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

Unlimited mastering. Unlimited possibilities. Limited Then… Unlimited Now. Mastering has technically always been “unlimited.” Anyone with...

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

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...

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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,...

Read about the CNBC Upstart 25 list and what it means for LANDR CNBC just selected LANDR for its 2017 Upstart 25 list! We’re super...

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

Find out how a Solange collaborator and ex-Majical Cloudz producer uses EQ. Matthew Otto is a name you might not recognize instantly, but...

What will define the next era of DJing? DJ technology has come a long way. The heart and soul of DJing is selecting. And it always will...

Meet the AL behind the LANDR AI. You’re right. LANDR uses artificial intelligence to master your music. But the AI behind LANDR needed...

Dirt, grit, noise and buzz are bad right? Aren’t those all the elements you try to AVOID in the recording and mixing phase? Well, not...

We faced the music in 2016—and it was incredible. There was no shortage of mind-bending musical conversations in 2016. Topics like Tehran...

Feel the learn baby! We did a lot of learning in 2016. And we did our best to share it all with you. All our guides, lists, tips, and...

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

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

It’s EQ month! We’re gonna dig in on all things EQ in the coming days. This article is the second part of the series. So if you haven’t...

Dave Pensado knows music intimately. His resume is stuffed with incredible projects—and all the accolades to go with them. His knack for...

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