Music & Audio

Discover thousands of free tutorials covering all aspects of music and audio, from music theory to audio production. Follow our expert instructors who'll help you become more productive and effective.

Whether you want to learn best practices for audio recording, sound design, podcasting, or any other audio topic, you'll find plenty of useful tips and advice to help you meet your goals. You can also find practical tutorials on using software like Audacity and Reaper.

And why not spice up your audio projects by discovering some great royalty-free music and sound effects to use to your heart's content?

Featured Music & Audio Tutorials

  • 23 Cinematic Music Tracks to Inspire Your Next Video

    23 Cinematic Music Tracks to Inspire Your Next Video

    Envato Market
  • Live Editing: How to Edit Audio While Recording in Descript

    Live Editing: How to Edit Audio While Recording in Descript

    Duncan Clark
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    Sound Design in Reaper | Creating a Sports Drink Ad

    David Bode
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    1. 15 Fantastic Funk & Groove Music Kits for Your Next Project

      15 Fantastic Funk & Groove Music Kits for Your Next Project

      Tutorial Beginner

      Good music is essential. Music can make or break the a film or presentation. In this tutorial, I'll help you to discover 15 of the best royalty-free,...

    2. How to Play the Piano Properly in a Rock Band

      How to Play the Piano Properly in a Rock Band

      Tutorial Intermediate

      The piano is a powerful instrument. With it and two trained hands you can easily cover all the major components of a song - bass, rhythm, harmony, and melody...

    3. How To Create a Haas Delay In Ableton

      How To Create a Haas Delay In Ableton

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this tutorial I'll show you how to use Ableton's Simple Delay plugin to create a wider stereo image with the Haas Effect. I'll help you understand what...

    4. How to Find the Tempo in Pro Tools

      How to Find the Tempo in Pro Tools

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial, I'll show you how to use the Tap Tempo and Beat Marker tools in Pro Tools to easily find the tempo of the song on which you are working.

    5. How to Read Loudness Meters

      How to Read Loudness Meters

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial I'll explain the meaning behind the numerous acronyms used in the process of measuring loudness.

    6. 30 Most Useful Sound Effects

      30 Most Useful Sound Effects

      Tutorial Beginner

      Whether you’re working on a YouTube video, a film, a game or some other multimedia project, great sound effects bring a sense of realism, humour, and...

    7. A Guide for Creating Ableton Effect Racks

      A Guide for Creating Ableton Effect Racks

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this tutorial I'll show you Effect Racks, explain what they are and teach you how to create them in Ableton Live or Suite.

    8. Mastering for Vinyl

      Mastering for Vinyl

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial I'll show you how and why it is necessary to prepare a tailored master for vinyl.

    9. Choosing a Musical Scale for Your Ideas

      Choosing a Musical Scale for Your Ideas

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this article, I'll show you how to choose a musical scale for your next song. If you're aiming for a specific mood or the sound of a particular group,...

    10. 10 Top Tips to Create More Powerful Drops

      10 Top Tips to Create More Powerful Drops

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial I'll show you a number of little techniques that can be applied to drops of all genres at any stage of the production process.

    11. The Art of Fades, Sequencing and Spacing an Album

      The Art of Fades, Sequencing and Spacing an Album

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this tutorial I'll help you understand how to arrange and create an effective transition from one song to the next. A useful technique for successful albums.

    12. 5 Tips to Becoming a More Productive Music Producer

      5 Tips to Becoming a More Productive Music Producer

      Tutorial Beginner

      When you are in the creative zone and ideas are seamlessly flowing out of you into the computer. The only way to have this seamless connection from your...