Last month AudioJungle released a brand new audio category called Trax. For those not in the know, Trax makes select music available for purchase for only $2 via a special Personal License. That means Trax songs can be downloaded and listened to but for personal use only.

Have a listen to some of the hot songs that are currently available…

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If you’ve ever needed to add some phat beats to your website, you’ll know that a slick and stylish player can make all the difference. Over at our sister site ActiveDen there are a ton of great music players that allow you to embed music with a minimum amount of fuss. This week across the Tuts+ network we’re showcasing great products from our marketplaces and our brilliant community of authors. So without further ado, here is a great selection of MP3 players for you to add to your website!

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While the year is starting to wind down, November has been a busy month for Audiotuts+. The site has had an increase of 26% of visitors this month, there has been fantastic involvement in the Open Mic posts and great feedback given in our workshops, and we have given away some great resources in our competitions. Thanks for your involvement and support.

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October has been a big month. Envato’s long-standing Flash tutorial site has had its name changed to Activetuts (and the marketplace to ActiveDen), we participated in Blog Action Day with a focus on climate change, and the world remembers Michael Jackson with the movie, This Is It.

At Audiotuts we’ve seen the return of the Workshops (keep them coming, guys), and enthusiastic support for our weekly competition. And you’ve continued to ask for more tutorials on music theory. We’ve heard you. Finally, a new, exciting Tuts+ initiative is just around the corner. Stay tuned.

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In this Best of Tuts+ roundup you’ll learn how to simulate a sniper scope, design and code a flexible website, create an intense movie poster, create a golden vector compass, build a minigolf game with ActionScript 3.0, take sports photos like a pro, create a rocky video game terrain in Blender and get a useful introduction to home recording–among many other things! Let’s take a look.

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September has vanished and October has arrived—the year is slipping away. September has been an exciting month, and a month of change. The Envato Marketplaces have had a major redesign, we re-launched the “Open Mic” series where you get to have a say, and published a pile of tutorials, articles and sample packs.

Here is a summary of the last month, and some thoughts about the next. And stay tuned for an announcement of a new Tuts+ initiative starting this month.

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Here’s our collection of the Top 5 tutorials from each site in the Tuts+ network in August. Whether you want to design and code your first website, layer hip hop drums, design a mixed media masterpiece, illustrate a brain icon, make your own Adobe AIR application, model a lethal combat knife, take gorgeous HDR photos or create a gruesome tracked head wound in After Effects, you’ll find lessons on each – and much more – in this collection.

Hit the jump and learn to the max!

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