Vocals are an important element in many dance tracks. In this quick tip I will show you some tricks that add interest to your vocal phrases.

Ableton Live 9 has arrived, and among its new features is the ability to convert melody and drums into MIDI. In this tutorial we show you how to use these...

Today I will show you how to make a typical trance bass sound, which is very popular among the best producers in the world. The best way to do this is to...

Frequency equalization (often abbreviated to EQ) is the method of shaping an audio source through the attenuation or addition of certain frequencies. While...

Today I will show you a new technique which you can use to create interesting drum patterns. My last article was about modulation. Modulation techniques can...

How many times have you created a glitch track but wanted more rhythmic control? This technique gives you that level of control using Sampler with...

Want to produce clear, punchy drums for Dubstep or some other heavy drum genre? In this half hour screencast Cody Jones takes you through the workflow and...

In this screencast you'll learn how to recreate Bashmore's bass line from "Battle For Middle You" using Ableton Live. This production tip was created by Paul...

Today I'll give away some of my best modulation tips. In my opinion, the best way to make a track sound good and flow nicely is to use lots of modulation....

Reverberation (or reverb, for short) is a form of feedback that bounces sound waves back from a reflective surface. This emulates an echo effect of sorts,...

In this quick tip, Cody Jones shows you how to create the punchy layered snare sound you often hear in modern electro. He uses Ableton Live, but the...

Hey guys. Today I will show you how to use the arpeggio MIDI effect to create a typical progressive trance lead. In addition we will automate numerous...