I've started out with Ableton Live. It's great for beginners in my opinion.

The app has its own help box present on the screen at all times which gives a good description of what every single button or effect does.

Also has some great help files.

Hey folks. Another beginner looking to forward my production skills. Heavily into dub and I've got some ideas to mix a few electronia genres to make some pretty raw tracks. Thinking dark industrial cross psychedelic cross dubstep. Anyway, to start my quest I need to get my equipment sorted. Now plea...