Sonar / Cakewalk

Use Sonar’s Z3TA+ synth to create exciting rhythmic effects.

‘Sandboxing’ lets us run multiple simultaneous projects in Sonar.

Explore creative uses for Sonar’s Mix Recall functionality.

Get acquainted with Sonar’s many EQ options.

Get creative with Sonar’s new Universal Routing Technology...

Cakewalk are the first major DAW developer to move to a monthly payment model. And Sonar ‘membership’ provides plenty of goodies.

Find what you're looking for faster with Sonar X3's new Browser.

As well as improving Sonar itself, Cakewalk have brought in some heavy-hitting third-party content. Does X3 have what it takes to tempt buyers away from other recording software?

Craft the perfect take using Sonar X3's new Track Lanes.

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Cakewalk’s programmers seem to be constantly pedalling the upgrade cycle! We find out what’s new and exciting in the latest Sonar X2...

You don’t have to give up Session Drummer 2’s content when you move up to 64-bit Sonar X1.

Thanks to Sonar 64-bit operation, the 14-year-old ReWire protocol is back in the limelight!

Love it or hate it, ‘hard’ pitch correction is still a much used technique — and it’s simple with Sonar’s V-Vocal.

The Pro Channel is a highlight of Cakewalk’s Sonar X1 Producer — and some new add-ons make it even more powerful.

Dust off that hardware controller and make it your best friend in the studio, with this simple way of using Sonar's Active Controller Technology.

Previously a hard-wired channel strip, ProChannel is now an 'open' plug-in host offering unprecedented effects order flexibility — which can make a huge difference to your sound...

Take Sonar back to the ’60s with this vintage-style tape-flanging effect!

Create virtual multi-effects with Sonar X1e's FX Chains 2.0

If you’d like to make your quantised drums a little more human, dive into Sonar’s AudioSnap pool.