im doin' music since im 4 years old , begging with a casio , switch to guitar at 10 , then played trumpet and guitar in my high school stage band and i discover electronic music in 2002 (while i was playing guitar in a hardcore/metal band) at first i was working on fruity loop 3 i think lol ... its been a long time ... after that i move to montreal to go study at Recording Arts Canada i learn about pro tools and reason and synthesiser a lot ...now i don't use pro tools and reason neither ... im all about maschine and komplete :) when it comes to record and mix i will probably go with Cockos Reaper ... not enough finished project to think about mixing and mastering for now ... and i need to say CREATE YOUR OWN SYNTH PRESET ! Originality 1rst !!!