Audio Hardware

Tutorial | Feb 21, 2017 by Joe Albano

Microphones come with many different polar patterns and understanding these can be key to getting a great recording. Joe Albano breaks down which ones to use, and when.

Tutorial | Feb 17, 2017 by Joe Albano

Stereo mic'ing can add depth and vitality to your productions. Joe Albano explains the various different techniques and which ones you should use.

Tutorial | Feb 11, 2017 by Hollin Jones

There's nothing worse than a slow computer clogging up your workflow. Get a speed boost with these expert tips!

Tutorial | Feb 04, 2017 by Hollin Jones

People might listen to your music on any one of thousands of devices. Here's why you should listen back on as many as possible, and an insider tip on how to shortcut straight to the end of the process

Tutorial | Feb 01, 2017 by G.W. Childs IV

Using different sampling techniques can make a world of difference when it comes to the end results. Find out why in this tutorial from G.W Childs...

Tutorial | Jan 30, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Roland's Plug-Out synths are multi-talented, so here's Rishabh Rajan to help you get straight to the heart of how they work.

Tutorial | Jan 29, 2017 by Joe Albano

Different playing modes can affect the way your performances sound. Joe Albano breaks down how mono and legato modes work in modern instruments.

Tutorial | Jan 27, 2017 by Hollin Jones

Find out how to combine this cool analog drum machine with your DAW using the Overbridge technology.

Tutorial | Jan 21, 2017 by Matt Vanacoro

Follow Matt Vanacoro as he tries his hand at building a Korg hardware synth for the first time using LittleBits.

Tutorial | Jan 14, 2017 by Sara Simms

An opening DJ set is an art form and considered one of the most challenging DJ sets to play. Opening DJs need to set the mood, warm up an empty venue and gradually coax people onto the dance floor.

Tutorial | Jan 11, 2017 by Joshua Casper

Before you retreat, this tutorial requires NO soldering or coding skills! With an Arduino Uno, Ableton Live 9, Max for Live and select tools you can make your own analog controller for Ableton Live!

Tutorial | Jan 09, 2017 by Joshua Casper

Befaco is synonymous with professional DIY musical hardware.  In this Eurorack Masterclass we get a good look at their newest gear and a good listen to a couple freestyle modular sessions!

Tutorial | Dec 26, 2016 by Matt Vanacoro

Playing drum patterns on your MIDI keyboard need not be a drag. Here's four quick tips to help you get the rhythms in your head to your tracks.

Tutorial | Dec 25, 2016 by G.W. Childs IV

The analog monophonic synth from Vermona, Mono Lancet 15, has been carefully sampled in creating this special Ableton Live Drum Pack and project. And best of all it's FREE for you from AskAudio.

Tutorial | Dec 20, 2016 by Matt Vanacoro

If you're interested in taking your home or project studio to the next level here's how to get the most from your hard drive storage to create a fast, reliable and seamless setup.