Expensive doesn’t always mean good. Sometimes a cheap drum machine can be exactly the sound you need. Everyone knows that Jeff Mills...

Create 3D effects in your mix with these spacey plugins. Have you thought about space lately? Although NASA just discovered a new solar...

We tirelessly searched the internet to bring you the best free VST plugins out there. Virtual Studio Technology (VST) plugins are the...

If you want a better mix, knowing how to use compressors is key. Not every compressor does the same thing. Compressors have...

It’s time to build the perfect home recording studio setup. But what does a perfect home recording studio look like? Perfect has to mean...

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Music production is more accessible than ever. So access it! All you need is a laptop, an internet connection and your creativity to make...

Lots of people are obsessed with the warmth of analog studio gear. Sure—it sounds fuller, more human, more present. But what are they...

Get your audio cable knowledge together. Cables matter. Unfortunately wireless music studios aren’t a thing yet. In fact we’re connecting...

This year 909 Day is a HUGE deal. If you were thinking of getting a new MIDI controller or drum machine, today is your day. To celebrate...

Leads are great. They are the sugary surface of any good track. They get you in the door and perk you up. But we all know what that one...

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

Time to update your producer toolkit. There’s no shortage of innovative VST plugins out there right now. The hardest part is picking from...

A MIDI keyboard controller is an essential piece of music gear in today’s home studio. A piano melody here, a beat there… Having both the...

In the era of streaming, the DJ mix is winning it all. I don’t listen to songs any more. Every time I reach for music it’s always a mix...

Music production software is only as good as you make it. Your digital audio workstation is a tool. Just like a hammer or a saw. Hammers...

Music production software changed music. It’s no secret. When digital audio workstations (DAWs) came on the market, audio recording,...

In our How to Mix Music guide we talked about why mixing dynamic sounds is a tough egg to crack. Vocals are super dynamic so...

Save your home studio desktop environment. Reduce your CPU load. One of my favourite feelings is laying on the warm sand in the middle of...

Your studio is sacred. We wanna upgrade it. We’ve teamed up with some of our favourite companies to bring you the #mystudioneedsX...