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    • Mixing / November 11, 2022
      Mixing

      What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)? What is a de-esser (and how do I use it for vocals)?

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    • Routines & Process / November 3, 2022
      Routines & Process

      YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience YouTube channel strategy for musicians: How to grow your audience

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    • Mixing / October 21, 2022
      Mixing

      The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music The 10 best free mixing plugins you need for your music

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    • Music Theory / October 12, 2022
      Music Theory

      What is melody in music: A guide to pitch, scales, and keys What is melody in music: A guide to pitch, scales, and keys

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    Tips & Tutorials / September 15, 2021
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    How to create your own album artwork

    Let’s explore ways you can create album artwork for your own release, regardless of skills or budget, with expert advice from experienced artists.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 12, 2021
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    7 ideas for making your music more unique

    We explore seven ways to make our tracks more unique, spanning everything from music theory techniques to sound design tricks.

    Recording / September 9, 2021
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    A guide to the most common audio cables

    Learn about audio cables spanning TS, TRS, XLR, MIDI, USB, and more, and how you can use them effectively when creating music.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 8, 2021
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    Make learning a habit with our top tips and tutorials on music production

    We’ve compiled some of our most popular articles and videos across the realm of music creation to help you get back in that groove.

    Tools / September 4, 2021
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    The best free effects plugins you need in 2021 (VST / AU)

    Spanning lush reverbs to gritty distortion units, these high-quality free effects plugins will help you take your productions to the next level.

    Tips & Tutorials / September 2, 2021
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    4 tips on composing for film from Tori Letzler

    Veteran composer Tori Letzler (Captain Marvel, American Horror Story) shares four invaluable lessons around film scoring and creativity.

    Routines & Process / September 1, 2021

    Why non-commercial radio matters to a musician’s career

    Learn how non-commercial radio offers unique opportunities for you to reach new fans and communities across North America and beyond.

    Mixing / August 31, 2021
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    5 tips for protecting your hearing as a musician

    Taking care of your hearing is perhaps the single most important habit you can develop as a musician—here are five practices that can help you with that endeavor.

    Stories / August 28, 2021
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    How Meek Mill’s “Sharing Locations (feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk)” was made

    Producers Nick Papz and Xander give us an exclusive inside look into how the beat for Meek Mill’s “Sharing Locations (feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk)” was constructed.

    Recording / August 27, 2021
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    What is a patchbay (and when do you need one)?

    Let’s explore what a patchbay is, its most common configurations, and why you might want to consider incorporating one into your workflow.

    Tips & Tutorials / August 25, 2021
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    3 tips for writing authentic songs from Rynn

    Veteran singer-songwriter Rynn (NBC, R3HAB) shares three key songwriting lessons she’s gathered across her career.

    Recording / August 24, 2021
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    What is a DI box (and why would I use one)?

    Let’s talk about what a DI box is and explore the variety of applications that make it a useful addition to studios and concert venues alike.

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