Have pulled somthing else from the ProJuice Forums. ( http://projuice.org/forums )
I've spent a little bit of time hunting around for free software.
There is No excuse not to make music, if that's what you want to do.
Or why not try out another DAW and see how it works for you?
arlo in the Pro Juice Forum wrote:
http://traverso-daw.org/
Traverso DAW
Is a GPL licensed, cross platform multitrack audio recording and editing suite, with an innovative and easy to master User Interface. It's suited for both the professional and home user, who needs a robust and solid DAW.
http://www.dontcrack.com/freeware/downl ... re/Ardour/
ARDOUR
Ardour is a digital audio workstation. You can use it to record, edit and mix multi-track audio. Produce your own CD's. Mix video soundtracks. Experiment with new ideas about music and sound.
Ardour capabilities include: multichannel recording, non-linear, non-destructive region based editing with unlimited undo/redo, full automation support, a mixer whose capabilities rival high end hardware consoles, lots of plugins to warp, shift and shape your music, and controllable from hardware control surfaces at the same time as it syncs to timecode. If you've been looking for a tool similar to ProTools, Nuendo, Cubase SX, Digital Performer, Samplitude or Sequoia, you might have found it.
http://grandfiles.com/programs/audio/luna.html
LUNA
LUNA is a free, easy to use music creation software. You can record audio and record and play MIDI with VST instruments. There are four "racks" where you can load up audio, VST instruments and VST effects.
http://www.kreatives.org/kristal/index. ... on=details
KRISTAL
KRISTAL Audio Engine is a powerful multi-track recorder, audio sequencer and mixer - ideal for anyone wanting to get started with recording, mixing and mastering digital audio.
It is designed as a modular system. The main application provides a mixing console, while the audio sequencer, live audio input and so on are loaded as separate Plug-Ins.
http://grandfiles.com/programs/audio/audacity.html
Audacity
Audacity is a free audio recorder and editor. You can record sounds, play sounds, import and export WAV, AIFF, and MP3 files and more. It can be used to edit sounds with cut, copy and paste, mix tracks together, or apply effects to your recordings. It also has a built-in amplitude envelope editor, a customizable spectrogram mode and a frequency analysis window for audio analysis applications. There are many built-in effects including Bass Boost, Wah-Wah, Noise Removal, Phaser and Fading and it also supports VST plug-in effects with the VST enabler plugin.
http://ubuntustudio.org/
Ubuntu Studio
Ubuntu Studio is aimed at the GNU/Linux audio, video and graphic enthusiast as well as professional.
We provide a suite of the best open-source applications available for multimedia creation. Completely free to use, modify and redistribute. Your only limitation is your imagination.
http://www.dontcrack.com/freeware/downl ... Cantabile/
Cantabile Cantabile is a simple, easy to use VST host, MIDI recorder/sequencer and audio recorder.
Designed primarily for real-time playing of virtual instruments and effects, Cantabile includes a highly optimized audio engine to minimize system load and reduce audio drop outs.