Propellerhead’s ReCycle: Making REX Loops
As promised, I’ve finally put together a comprehensive video about using Propellerhead’s ReCycle software and how to create your own REX loops.
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Mixing Tips: How to Know When to Solo
Every term, without fail, I get a few assignments handed in with all of a mixer’s solo buttons enabled.
How to Change a Loop’s Tempo in Pro Tools
“How do I tempo change a loop in Pro Tools?” This is a common question and the answer is, “There are lots of ways.”
Improve Your Sampler Chops
Berklee Online music production instructor Erik Hawkins explains how to improve your sampler skills, with advice from his “Producing Music with Reason” course.
The Virtues of Virtual Tracks
Learn about the old school function of virtue tracks, and how to apply it to music production today.
How to Set Up Multiple Studio Monitors
Do you think you’re set with one pair of professional studio monitors? If so, think again.
The Master Fader is Not for Monitor Control!
The stereo master fader in your DAW’s virtual mixer is not for controlling the output level of your studio speakers.
Mashup History 101: What is a Mashup and How Do I Make One?
A mashup (AKA bootleg) is taking two songs and beat-matching them together to create a new blended mix of both songs.
What Does a Compressor Do in Music?
Berklee Online music production instructor Erik Hawkins teaches you how compressors work and how to effectively apply compression in your mix.
How to Turn Your Rough Draft Demos into Finished Songs
It’s easy for me to advise you to finish all of your productions, no matter what, but what exactly are the steps to getting your tracks done?