I came across this great tutorial video for acoustic panels created by VO Tech Guru. I found it to be very straight forward and comprehensive. Not only does VO ... Read More...
In this short video demonstration, mix engineer and producer Michael James shows how harmonics can be applied subtly to various parts of a mix—such as a vocal, ... Read More...
Sample Chopping 101 - Breaking Down How Legendary Producer Easy Mo Bee Chopped Biggie's "Machine Gun Funk"
What Do I Sample?
When I first started learning to ... Read More...
I dig Elektron's new 'Did You Know?' campaign. They are using Instagram to lessen the infamous Elektron learning curve. Yes. 15 seconds or less of Elektron elec... Read More...
I often receive email messages and questions on social media from aspiring beat makers looking for advice on a myriad of things from synths to drum machines to ... Read More...
Do you want to know why your studio time is such a waste of time? Well, let's start with these 10 reasons. Take these with a grin, a grain of salt and a nudge t... Read More...
Here is an excellent video featuring thereminist Lydia Kavina. Lydia demos and tutors us on how to use the complex instrument that is the Theremini.
If you'v... Read More...
What up? And a huge shout out to all the significant others, friends, family and extended family of Beat Makers across the world! 'Tis the season to figure thes... Read More...
My good folks over at Make Noise is at it again. The latest in the series of using a modular synth with an mpc preps you to sequence a bassline using the Make N... Read More...
Controlling the Make Noise Synthesizer With an MPC
So, MoogFest 2014 was indeed productive. Even months later I am still building great relationships with cool... Read More...