Learn how to reduce latency using Apple’s Garageband music recording software in this free online video tutorial.
Author: GK
Logic Pro Tutorial: Using Side Chain Compression – Tips & Tricks
In this tutorial, Dubspot Electronic Music Production and Sound Design Instructor Evan Sutton will demonstrate two techniques for sidechain compression in Logic Pro in the context of dance pop production. These techniques can be used in a number of different musical contexts, and can be even more handy when made part of a Logic template.
Apogee Duet – How to connect external Mic Pre Amps
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to bypass Duet’s internal Mic Pre Amps connect an external Mic Pre Amp.
Recording Great Vocals In Two Steps [Video]
With as many variables as there are to recording vocals, there two that will have the biggest impact on your recordings.
Recording Great Vocals In Two Steps by Graham Cochrane at TheRecordingRevolution.com
String Master for iPad
StringMaster is an advanced iPad application suitable for beginner through to advanced Guitarists and other fretted instrument Musicians. With its beautiful, natural sound, StringMaster supports a wide range of instruments. The chord building and detection, comparison between instruments, fretboard learning system, scales and advanced song writing tools are all supported with any instrument in any orientation, and with tremendously flexible alternate tuning and capo support.
With its high resolution graphics, StringMaster has been fully optimized for the iPad Retina Display, and also works with the iPad 1 and 2. Note StringMaster is an iPad Only application and is not supported on the iPhone.
Key Features:
* Play and discover a wide range of chords and fingering, all with beautiful natural tone.
* Display and play scales, including scale runs up the fretboard
* Display chord notes or suggested fingering
* Using a set of complex musical algorithms, StringMaster will show you the name of a chord based on the finger positions you define!
* StringMaster’s easy-to-use Song Writer recommends which chords sound best together making it easy to write and store killer songs and progressions, including individual notes
* Explore and learn the fretboard, Chords & sounds of a range of instruments
* Learn to play a new instrument by comparing it with one you already know. Select a chord on one instrument, then display the equivalent chord pattern and fingering on any of the many other instruments.
Supports the following Instruments:
* Acoustic Guitar
* Electric Guitar
* Electric Guitar – 7 String
* Bass
* Bass – 5 String
* Banjo
* Banjo – 4 String
* Mandolin
* Ukulele
Recording Multiple Tracks In GarageBand on iPad Simultaneously [Video]
Here is a simple trick to do if you want to record with two Apogee MiCs on two iPads.
Free Toontrack EZdrummer Lite & EZmix 2 Lite
Toontrack is giving away EZdrummer Lite & EZmix 2 as part of it’s Songwriters Month 2013.
New Products focused around songwriting will also be released on May 3rd , 14th, 21st , & the 28th.
EZdrummer® Lite is a stripped down version of the multi-microphone drum-sampler EZdrummer®. It is designed for musicians and producers in need of a compact, affordable, easy to handle plug-in without compromising sound quality or control.
EZmix 2 Lite is a stripped down version of the widely popular preset powered multi-effect mix tool EZmix 2. The full product was designed to cater to anything from home user to pro and builds on one fundamental idea: A powerful tool that combines guitar/amp and cab simulation with ready-made effect chains for the most common instruments and channels found in a recording session. Boiled down, EZmix 2 is your new guitar amp, mix engineer and mastering suite, all rolled up in one convenient package!
Quick Tip: Mac OS X Burn Folders Explained [Video]
Burn folders are an extremely simple to understand concept for creating folders of data to be burned to optical media, such as writeable CD or DVDs. In this screencast, Dan Lourenço shows us how this is done and warns us what to watch out for.
Save Frozen/Hung Project – Logic Pro 9
How to save your frozen Logic project, when the only other option is force quit. If it crashes it will save the crashed project, however if it says ‘Logic is not responding’ you will need to force crash Logic. This video shows you how.
Build a Mastering Chain in Logic Pro [Video]
In this video tutorial, Mo Volans covers the subject of mastering. He approaches the topic from a different angle to his popular 2010 post, How to Master a Track in 15 Minutes or Less, showing one way he approaches the mastering process.