You can now watch the brand new video for Showdown! It's been causing quite a stir across the net & on TV – check it out on the official YouTube channel to see what the fuss is all about

With another year coming to a close, NI would like to make your holidays more musical, we the release of the Kore Soundpack Compilation Vol.1 - a free collection with 100 versatile high-quality sounds for use with Kore 2 and the free Kore Player.

Eight new demonstration videos for TRAKTOR SCRATCH PRO are now available on the TRAKTOR Microsite. Covering everything from the user interface to the operation with CDJs and other controllers, these videos highlight some of the amazing capabilities of the Pro generation.

Dr. Dre and Monster just dropped the in-ear version of their Beats headphones via the Apple Store, which cost $150 US and are tangle free.

For ONE DAY ONLY Pendulum are offering you the opportunity to win the chance to come down to one of the Brixton shows on the UK tour with a mate and film your Pendulum live experience which will be included in an official Pendulum live DVD coming next year!

Download the Mirror's Edge original soundtrack ringtone and the Benny Benassi Remix ringtone for free.

Pendulum made their studio TV debut on last night's Later Live on BBC2 last night.

You can watch last night's show again in iPlayer (UK Only) now to see the guys perform 'Granite' (about 11mins in) or tune into the full hour Later show on BBC2 this Friday from 11:35pm, which will feature two Pendulum tracks: 'Granite' and 'Propane Nightmares.'

Twones is a new online music service that automatically tracks every song a user plays while online, with the service due to launch in December, working via a small browser plug-in.

So, what's so cool about that ? Well, Twones is pushing its offer one step further by collaborating with Tony Player, a system that builds playlists from multiple Twones timelines. When Twones members arrive at a club that uses Tony Player, they register their presence via text message or their phone’s bluetooth connection. The tracks they’ve most recently listened to, are then imported to the DJ’s playlist. The DJ picks from those tracks and mixes them, building a set based entirely on the crowds’ recent musical preferences.

Lala launched a semi-free, browser-based iTunes-like site that allows people to access their music libraries from anywhere they can access the web. It's very similar to Anywhere.FM, but has some interesting features, which they don't. Unfortunately, Lala is currently only available to people in the US and they are feverishly working on expanding it internationally.

Enjoy movies with Richie Hawtin and Grandmaster Flash discussing everything from gigs to kites and rockets -- oh and of course, they'll be talking about Native Instruments latest DJ tools, Traktor Pro and Traktor Scratch Pro.

A few classic TVs and radios by Brionvega already have the honor of being placed in numerous design collections and museums. The firm raised eyebrows with the attractively designed Alpha TV, and now they are back to impress us with the RR226 music system, which is a refined version of Radiofonografio, created in 1965 by the celebrated Castiglioni brothers.

Creamfields innovative 10th anniversary festival brought an incredible 2 days of entertainment to the North-West countryside at the weekend generating fantastic feedback as the world’s best dance festival promoters paved the way for the next decade of dance music festivals.

Do you remember mario paint composer for the original Nintendo? Well the guys over at unfungames have recreated it for all. Its available on windows and mac.