Are you thinking about upgrading to Windows® 10? Have you already made the jump? Current versions of all MOTU software products and hardware drivers available at motu.com/download (latest versions only) appear to be compatible with Windows 10, although final compatibility testing is still on-going. If you own a MOTU AVB interface and plan to use it with Windows 10, be sure to download and install the latest MOTU AVB Windows Installer.

Richard Marvin has establish himself as one of the most in-demand composers for TV and film in Hollywood. Richard's career spans many genres, from feature films like U-571 (Matthew McConaughey), The Surrogates (Bruce Willis) and the 3 Ninjas franchise to some of network TV's most popular hit shows, including Grimm (NBC), Six Feet Under (HBO), In Treatment (HBO) and The O.C. (FOX). All told, Richard has composed for over 40 TV shows.

Digital Performer version 9 is now shipping and includes MOTU's powerful MX4™ MultiSynth, plus five new plug-ins, automation lanes and spectrogram display in the Sequence Editor, Retina display support, MusicXML notation export and other new features. There's something for everyone in this major upgrade.

MOTU and the Bob Moog Foundation announce the release of the Bob Moog Foundation Encore Soundbank, a new and exciting collection of instrument and percussion sounds produced in commemoration of Bob Moog's 81st Birthday, coming up on May 23rd. In a charitable effort to raise funds for the foundation, over 25 legendary synthesists and renowned sound designers donated original samples to assist with the creation of the sound library, which offers over 2 GB of material. The library is fully compatible with any host software on Mac or Windows, and all proceeds from the sale of the Encore Soundbank will …

Born in Sweden and educated at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, composer and producer Ludwig Göransson landed in LA and has never looked back. With multi-instrumental talent to burn, Ludwig has quickly racked up scoring credits for several hit sitcoms, including Community, Happy Endings, and New Girl, along with producer credits for Donald Glover (Childish Gambino), HIAM's debut EP and Chance the Rapper, culminating in a deal to compose for Jay-Z's ROCNation. Through it all, DP has fueled Ludwig's successes.

It's a busy week for trade shows, as NAB 2015 kicks off today at the Las Vegas Convention Center for four days (April 13-16). If you happen to be lucky enough to be in lucky Las Vegas, stop by the MOTU booth in the South Lower Hall (SL9416) to see all the latest MOTU technology. For those of you in Europe, be sure to visit Musikmesse 2015, plus the combined Pro Light & Sound 2015 show, later this week in bustling Frankfurt, Germany (April 16-18).

Jay Oliver has always been somewhat of an enigma...part producer, part engineer, part side-musician and part entrepreneur, winding his way through a career's worth of solo work mingled with rewarding artistic affiliations (Sheryl Crow, The Eagles, Dave Weckl, Chick Corea). Perhaps the most enduring collaboration has been with iconic drummer Dave Weckl. The two have provided each other with musical inspiration for many years, and recently reunited to produce the 2014 album release "Convergence". Jay served as a primary creative force behind the album, using Digital Performer on a daily basis for composing, arranging and producing the album's tracks. In …

We'd like to thank the throngs of NAMM 2015 attendees who stopped by during the show. The MOTU booth was literally bristling with AVB audio interfaces, all networked together with a 100 meter Ethernet cable. Hobbit orchestrator James Sizemore shared insights into the scoring process on the Hobbit films, and MOTU's Dave Roberts gave packed booth audiences an exciting sneak preview of DP9. Additional presentations offered insights into music production and advanced sound design using Digital Performer and Machfive 3. Watch these demo videos to relive the excitement and take a deep dive into all the latest MOTU developments.

If you've been looking for a mobile audio interface with excellent audio quality, Wi-Fi control, extensive mixing and exciting new possibilities for expansion and audio networking, your search is over! The latest in MOTU's award-winning UltraLite series, the all-new UltraLite AVB delivers more I/O, more DSP, and best-in-class analog audio quality for on-the-go mobile audio recording.