Recording & Production

Tutorial | Mar 01, 2021 by Matt Vanacoro

As iPhones and iPads become more powerful and the apps more capable here's the essential gear needed to turn your iOS device in the heart of a powerful music production studio.

Tutorial | Feb 24, 2021 by Joe Albano

Pro trainer and musician, Joe Albano, dives deep into the most common techniques used by top producers when mixing vocal tracks with fx and processing.

Tutorial | Feb 23, 2021 by Matt Vanacoro

Beyond synthesizers, audio interfaces, monitors, musical instruments and the like, the home music studio can benefit from a varied range of non-musical equipment. Here's five essentials to consider.

Tutorial | Feb 16, 2021 by Hollin Jones

Mastering can be expensive, but here are five ways you can improve your masters completely free.

Tutorial | Feb 15, 2021 by Joe Albano

Learn the ways to get the most of compressing recordded drums and beats in this in-depth tutorial by master trainer and producer, Joe Albano.

Tutorial | Feb 11, 2021 by Hollin Jones

In an ever-changing technological landscape, there are many factors involved in choosing a new music system. Hollin Jones looks at your options for the coming year.

Tutorial | Feb 09, 2021 by Joe Albano

If you've not been using distortion to give your mixes a bit more bite, get the guitars growling or even adding warmth to the vocals then perhaps you've been missing a trick. Joe Albano shows how.

Tutorial | Feb 01, 2021 by Joe Albano

Not sure on the difference between a sampled instrument and a modeled one? Don't know what the benefits of modeling offer software instruments in your DAW? Joe Albano reveals all this and more.

Editorial | Jan 15, 2021 by Richard Einhorn

There's a quiet revolution happening in the world of hearing aid tech that enhances its limited audio bandwidth with high quality sound and a whole lot more.

Tutorial | Jan 12, 2021 by Hollin Jones

Arranging on a laptop can present unique challenges. Hollin Jones shares 5 of his top tips for making laptop life easier.

Tutorial | Jan 08, 2021 by Matt Vanacoro

You're just finishing recording audio on your phone and boom, the doorbell goes, or some other such unwanted happening. Or perhaps the backgrond noise was quite high. Here's what you can do about it.

Tutorial | Jan 06, 2021 by Noah Pred

When it comes to recording and comping audio, Bitwig Studio might not be the first DAW that comes to mind. Don't let past perceptions put you off as Noah Pred shows how capable it is.

Tutorial | Jan 04, 2021 by Hollin Jones

A great vocal makes a track the best it can be. Here are five things to remember to make your vocal tracks really shine.

Tutorial | Dec 29, 2020 by Joe Albano

Joe Albano shares his years of mixing and production experience for beginner and intermediate level producers in this enlightening tutorial on the frequency ranges needed for EQ adjustments.

Tutorial | Dec 20, 2020 by Hollin Jones

Upgrading your computer hardware means more speed, but it comes at a price. Here are 5 ways you can speed up your music system for free!