Bitwig Studio Digital Audio Workstation

Bitwig Studio is a multi-platform music-creation tool for production, performance and DJing.

Bitwig Studio is made by developers that used to work on Ableton Live, a Windows only Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). And like Lightworks for video editing, Bitwig Studio will be a professional grade music production tool with support for Linux platform.

Expected release date: March 26, 2014. Know more.

Ardour: Audio mixing software for Linux

Record, edit and mix audio using Ardour. Supports Linux and Mac.

Ardour is open source and is released under GPLv2/GPLv3 license.

Like many other niches, music production was not really a Linux forte. But that's changing now and like what happened to the video editing scene , popular music production tools are finding its way into Linux. Though I love listening to all kinds of music, I'm no music production expert. And hence I can't pass informative judgments on any of the applications you're going to read about in the article below.Consider this blogpost as a brief introduction to different music production tools available for Ubuntu and Linux, and not as a review per se. So here we go again. 10 useful music production tools for Ubuntu and Linux.