Create Digital Music have posted an extensive interview with Cakewalk founder and CEO Greg Hendershot, giving rare insight into the current state of the music software industry from one of its biggest players, a look back over the history of the company and plenty of opinion as to what the future could hold. It's a great read – check it out at CDM.

Brought to you by the makers of Computer Music, MusicRadar.com is the new and hotly anticipated website for musicians, producers and DJs. Due to launch in the very near future, it'll feature a wealth of exclusive content, daily news and state-of-the-art community features, and serve as the new home for Computer Music online.
Sitting at the heart of the site is a huge library of independent product reviews. Over 2000 will be online for launch, with more added every day. If you’re looking for inspiration, you'll be able to check out MusicRadar.com’s ever-expanding and exclusive collection of royalty-free samples – you can download loops and hits in a wide range of styles – and hundreds of expert tutorials (many featuring streaming video). And of course, you’ll always find the hottest product and artist news.
MusicRadar.com also offers a powerful selection of networking tools: complete the simple registration process and you can start chatting to users from around the globe. Your profile page, meanwhile, acts as the perfect showcase for your talents: music, pictures and video can all be uploaded and shared.

To sign up today, head to www.musicradar.com. By entering your email address, you'll be notified when the site goes live so you can be among the first to register and create your personal MusicRadar.com profile.