Samples are some of the most powerful tools in your music production arsenal. They’re bits of sound that you can chop, loop, stack on top...

Great musical ideas always work on their own, but effective arrangements turn them into music that communicates on a deeper level. A...

“Your submission has been rejected due to possible copyright infringing material.” If you’ve ever received the above message from your...

A million sounds is a lot of sounds. Over-browsing is a huge problem when you’re trying to stay in your creative flow. The new LANDR...

There’s nothing better than finding the perfect sample for your track. But scrolling aimlessly through random sample packs using...

Finding the perfect loop, kick, synth or bassline sample is one of the best feelings in music. But plucking that perfect sample from...

Modern production styles call for hard hitting drums with enough authority to punch through a dense mix. But capturing powerful, punchy...

SFX samples are a key ingredient in your tracks. They’re a great way to add depth and atmosphere and bring unexpected sounds into your...

Looping is revolutionary music production technique. Loops, loopers and looping tools are essential to how we make music today. With such...

Kick drum can be the defining element of a song—so if it’s not working, your tracks will lack that special crack. Picking the right kick...

LANDR Samples works for musicians. Samples is the new free sample pack service from LANDR. It’s your resource for high-quality, curated...

To celebrate the launch of Roland’s first ever Software TR-808, we revisit a few key moments in the legendary drum machine’s rich...

Samples are good for everything. They’re one of the most flexible and useful tools for any stage of music production. But mixing with...

Leave those lifeless preset drums behind and learn how to sample percussion. Any producer who thinks outside the box knows that samples...

Better samples mean better sound. One of the best ways to exercise your creativity muscles when producing new tracks is to create some...

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...

There’s a lot of amazing people out there making samples packs. Sample packs bring the world into your DAW. From the sample of an...

It’s 808 day! The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer is no doubt the most iconic drum machine. Since it came out in the 1980s, it inspired...

The truth about using samples.When I go online and read about sampling, I get pissed off. Samples have always been about creativity and...

Drums are the bones of your track: they support everything. You want them to be punchy and to cut through. You want them to be loud...