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Trends, tips, technology, tricks, talk, tales - it's your Open Mic. We're listening!

Community-based interactive gear analysis and evaluation.

Synths, pianos, software, analog, digital, modeling, virtual instruments, programming tips - this is the place on the web for discussions, debates, opinions and assistance...and the occasional sports thread.

A podcast that covers the life of a keyboard player, both amateur and professional. 

Whether it's info on a scale or mode, advice on buying that new effect pedal, or just a good discussion about guitars, this forum is the place for you. Our own little virtual pub. Come on in and stay a while...

An outlet for all bassists to discuss their ideas, ask questions, and share their knowledge with each other.

Discussion about all things drum and percussion related - acoustic to electronic, live performance and recording.

The official online forum for the Recording magazine community! This is the place to share tips and tricks, look at new gear, and ask questions about microphones, monitoring, studio acoustics, signal processing, and more...basically, all things recording studio related.  

Here's the place to find out how to get out of creative ruts, analyze what makes a great song, discover inspirations for writing, and maybe even meet an online collaborator.

Virtual worlds are another performance and composition option. If you are interested in music in places like Second Life or want to find someone else online to collaborate with, you've found the right place.

The place for those Interested in podcasting or wanting to check out the latest from MPN's own podcasts. No previous experience necessary.

Iconic images, album artwork, music video, social media or marketing - photography is to the eyes, what music is to the ears. We discuss all things photography and video, with an emphasis on the creative process and deliver a healthy dose of the tools and toys at the heart of our art.