Tutorials

Tutorial | Jun 20, 2020 by Hollin Jones

In a word of endless software choice, hardware instruments and effects can offer something unique in terms of sonic character. Here are 5 pro tips for the best ways to use them.

Tutorial | Jun 19, 2020 by Joe Albano

Bring out your microphone(s)! Joe Albano is back with an essential guide to recording a wide array of instruments, from guitars to saxaphones, drum kits to pianos.

Tutorial | Jun 14, 2020 by Matt Vanacoro

Granular synthesis, invented by Iannis Xenakis in 1959, is often passed by when talking about synthesis. Here we explore what it is and show how easily it can create unique and impressive sounds.

Tip | Jun 07, 2020 by Hollin Jones

Remixing is fun, creative and can even be lucrative. Here are 5 top tips for approaching it in ways you may not have considered.

Tutorial | Jun 03, 2020 by Joe Albano

Classic analog audio hardware is highly desired to add warmth and character to tracks. Joe Albano shows how to use Logic Pro X's included plug-ins to good effect.

Tutorial | Jun 03, 2020 by Hollin Jones

Most producers know that mastering is the final, crucial step in the music-making process. Here are 8 tips to help you do it better.

Tutorial | May 28, 2020 by Matt Vanacoro

In case you hadn't noticed, the world is in a state of lockdown and meeting other musicians or sitting in the same physical space as a producer is still mainly forbidden. What to do then?

Tutorial | May 25, 2020 by Matt Vanacoro

Here's four short, to the point tips from Matt Vanacoro that'll help every producer and musician mix guitars better in electronic and dance music tracks.

Tutorial | May 19, 2020 by Noah Pred

Ableton Live is on of the most popular DAW on the planet and has workflows match the needs of many modern producer. However, there are user issues that crop up. Noah looks to set the record straight.

Tutorial | Apr 28, 2020 by Hollin Jones

You will need at some point to create small, web-friendly copies of your tracks. Here's how to go about it properly.

Tutorial | Apr 16, 2020 by Joe Albano

Learn how to add sheen and shape your final mixes with iZotope Ozone's dynamic tonal processing capabilities.

Tutorial | Apr 06, 2020 by Joe Albano

Joe Albano reveals how dynamics plug-ins like compressors and limiters can be utilised in ways you might not expect.

Tutorial | Apr 02, 2020 by Joe Albano

Discover eight essential tips that pro audio engineers and music producers use to improve their mixes.

Tutorial | Apr 01, 2020 by Matt Vanacoro

If you're isolating in your home studio and want to ensure all your gear stays virus and germ-free, Matt Vanacoro shares some excellent tips to help keep your instruments healthy.

Tip | Mar 27, 2020 by Noah Pred

We've all got more time alone at home now due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's some tips for working from your home studio during the outbreak.