A Guide to Mastering Your Audio Project
2 PostsMastering is the very last stage in music production before your tracks go out into the world. It's an important stage. If you skip it, your tracks are almost guaranteed to sound ‘weak’ when compared to like-sounding commercial material.View Learning Guide...Using WaveFactory’s Classic Rock Drums
2 PostsIn this video series we are going to take a look at Classic Rock Drums from WavesFactory. Part 1 will look at installing the plugin and getting it setup inside with multi outs for maximum control. In Part 2, we will check out an interesting way to get more isolation from each microphone by using some clever MIDI routing.View Learning Guide...Symmetrical Scales
2 PostsIn this series we look at symmetrical scales, which you can apply either in your improvisation or as a composing device.View Learning Guide...Manipulating MIDI: Setup, Sequencing and Secrets
32 PostsMIDI is a relatively old technology in the electronic music industry. It came into being in the early 80s as a way for electronic instruments - including synths, drum machines and sequencers - to talk to one another. Over the years it has evolved, and is at its most powerful when creating music using computer software.View Learning Guide...
So how is MIDI different to audio? Where do I start? How do I connect MIDI devices to your computer? What are control codes? How do I make MIDI music sound more realistic? Here is a range of tutorials from basic to advanced that explain it all.A Beginner’s Guide To Songwriting
3 PostsThis series focuses on showing complete beginners how to write a simple song. It will focus predominantly on the process of writing a song, rather than the specific software and hardware techniques, skills and applications you might need in the recording, mixing, and mastering of that song.View Learning Guide...Editing Audio: The Complete Guide
10 PostsEditing audio can be quick and handy, or long and arduous. It is an essential skill that can make a tremendous difference to the final track. Modern DAWs give you almost unlimited editing power and flexibility. Here is a collection of tuts that help you make the most of that power.View Learning Guide...