Machinedrum talks producing in the box, the plugin universe and 156 BPM guitar arpeggios. Travis Stewart has been putting out tracks as...

Get to know the Dave behind Pensado’s Place. We all try to guess the future in music. It’s what makes creating so great—Trying to stay...

Prolific DJ and producer Reboot breaks down his studio setup, live set and production philosophies. When you’re a travelling DJ, musician...

Meet Caleb Groh, the Spotify-charting Nashville songwriter and creator of worlds. Caleb Groh started as a 9 year old with a blue guitar,...

You can recognize a true techno head if their eyes light up when someone says ‘DJ T-1000.’ Alan Oldham’s (aka DJ T-1000) career stretches...

The history of vocal effects is a surprising one. When you open your DAW and throw an effect on a vocal track, you might not suspect the...

Video platform? Music Archive? Tutor? Or all three? What do you think of when someone mentions YouTube? A cat that stands up like a...

There was a time when bands made as many manifestos as they made records. A manifesto is a statement of your artistic vision. It spells...

Lots of people get on their high horse when talking about artificial intelligence in the arts… It’s the end of creativity! It’s killing...

Giving artists the space they need to create. All artists need space to create. Ideas are simple. But without the right resources to turn...

Sometimes you play the gear. And sometimes the gear plays you. Live gear setups rule. It’s the first thing I check when I get to a show....

It’s time to stop underestimating deep learning machines. Machines that do ‘deep learning’ — like LANDR — are a form of advanced...

Piper is the animated short screening in theaters before Finding Dory—the long awaited Finding Nemo sequel. Finding Dory reached a lot of...

Let me guess: you use MIDI controllers regularly as a music producer. Or maybe ‘MIDI’ makes you think of elevator music, cheesy computer...

The only guarantee is change. Music is more contested right now than a Steph Curry layup. The same words keep coming up in...

We need to talk about sampling. Writing songs using the art of sampling is nothing new. In fact, it’s become one of the only frontiers in...

“Hard work overrides talent when talent ain’t working” I met a mixing virtuoso during the filming of Dave Pensado’s show Pensado’s Place:...

Top mix engineer Dave Pensado uses LANDR. And we couldn’t be happier. He’s an inspiration to everyone striving to get better at...

Yonatan Ayal is a kid at heart. Which might surprise you, given his level of success. His drive has led him to success as both a solo...

Dive into Blue Hawaii’s textures—head first for best results. Alex Cowan is driven. He makes up one half of Blue Hawaii—a group name that...