mint user here. rocksolid distro, maybe not bleeding edge but very good as a daily driver; also for music production. reasonably customizable desktop with cinnamon.
only caveat: some vst plugins do not work well with wine when it comes to their copy protection (#izotope and #ssl among them), others do (such as #kilohearts)
Since last year, I've been running PR for the first-ever Bosnian animated movie Fugitive. It's a sci-fi movie by Adis Kutkut Billain, the world renowned drum'n'bass producer.
Microsoft wants to move Windows fully to the cloud (www.theverge.com)