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  1. 10 Steps to a Practice Session that Gets Results

    10 Steps to a Practice Session that Gets Results

    Tutorial Beginner

    If you’re serious about your instrument, you practice. You either set aside blocks of time throughout the week or you trust yourself to pick up your guitar...

  2. 11 Totally Free VST Synthesizers That Sound Great

    11 Totally Free VST Synthesizers That Sound Great

    Tutorial Intermediate

    It can be hard to find a good synth plug-in, and there are plenty on the market that will have you wondering why you ever parted with your money....

  3. Create Awesome Drum N' Bass Fills With Livecut

    Create Awesome Drum N' Bass Fills With Livecut

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Livecut by Smartelectronix is a VST beatslicer effect. It rearranges the incoming audio in real-time and is a great tool for generating drum n' bass-style...

  4. Create Generative Ambient Music in Ableton Live

    Create Generative Ambient Music in Ableton Live

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this tutorial we are going to use Ableton Live's innovative follow actions to create generative music in the form of some electronic wind chimes. When...

  5. Make a Punchy Rock Drum Beat Using Reason's Redrum

    Make a Punchy Rock Drum Beat Using Reason's Redrum

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Reason is used by musicians across many genres; not just electronica artists, but rockers, folk artists and pop bands, too. I know one punk rock band that...