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Well, thanks for all the help and advice! I sincerely appreciate it. I think I have a perfect list of gear to buy now, thanks to you all. I will try to remain active on this forum, maybe I could post some of my stuff in the future or ask for help if I needed it. So once again, thanks for being such ...

Well, from what you guys have said, it looks like a good starting package would be-

-M-Audio 25 Key Controller

-Ableton Live 8

-Some type of instructional book.

I've decided to ditch the Launchpad. It doesnt really apply to me, and it may be a fad. I'm not very sure. And if you have any other ...

Hmm.. I may end up getting both. The keyboard to make the music, and the Launchpad to experiment with the loops I already have, to see what fits together. And who knows, I may play for some friends or something, it couldnt hurt.

Good point. I could probably just memorize what key makes what sound. Anyway, what is the difference between what the Launchpad does and what the keyboard would do?

And yeah, I'm not looking to sample Daft Punk, or any popular artist for that matter. They dont go around sampling the Top 10 Charts ...

Wow, I never expected so many great replies! On many forums new guys will be ignored, but Im glad that you guys have tried to help me out. Since a lot of factors seem to rely on what my plans are, I'll try and be as detailed as possible. I really love French electronic music the best at the moment ...

Hello, my name is Garrison, I am 15 years old, and have been a fan of electronic music for the past few years. I have tried programs like Magix and FL, but none of them have done it for me. I think that Ableton would allow me to go in whatever direction I chose with my music, and it would give me a ...