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Subtractive Synth Basics [Videos]

You can make pretty much any sound you want using subtractive synthesis – or virtual analog – including effects, pads and strings, leads, and bass. In this video series Mo Volans will show you how to create:

You can make pretty much any sound you want using subtractive synthesis – or virtual analog – including effects, pads and strings, leads, and bass. In this video series Mo Volans will show you how to create:

Video 1 – Noise effects with FabFilter One, an inexpensive but effective synth.
Video 2 – Pad and strings sounds with FabFilter One.
Video 3 – Classic lead patch.
Video 4 – Classic bass patch.
Video 5 – Classic sample and hold patch with u-he’s Diva.
Video 6 – Classic acid bass patch.
Video 7 – Mod matrix with Logic Pro’s ES2 synth.
Video 8 – How to use multiple modulators to modulate one another with Logic Pro’s ES2 synth.

Logic Pro X – Play Multi Instruments Simultaneously With 1 MIDI Controller

Logic Pro X Tip: How To Play Multi Instruments Simultaneously with 1 MIDI Controller.


 
Logic Pro X Tip: How To Play Multi Instruments Simultaneously with 1 MIDI Controller.
 
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Logic Pro Tutorial 10 Mixing Essentials [Video]

Point Blank is based in London, the home of electronic music, and has been voted ‘Best Music Production and DJ School’ by DJ Mag. You can learn Ableton Live or Logic Pro via online courses or in thier state-of-the-art studios in Hoxton. More information here :: http://www.pointblanklondon.com

Head of School JC Concato takes you through 10 mix concepts that will improve your tracks and productions.

Convert CAF Apple Loops to Wav & AIFF Files to Use in Other DAWS

Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro automatically converts Apple Loops installed with Logic Pro 9 and X to uncompressed audio formats (aiff and wave).

CAL ConvertAudio Helper Project has released Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro v1.0.2 on the Mac App Store.

Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro automatically converts Apple Loops installed with Logic Pro 9 and X to uncompressed audio formats (aiff and wave).

With the Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro, musicians using other major DAWs (e.g., Cubase, ProTools, Ableton Live, and Studio One, etc.) can now easily use the rich set of apple loops of Logic Pro in their music productions.

Features:

  • Supported file format: aiff and wav.
  • Bit depth: 16, 24, and 32-bit (32-bit added at v1.0.2).

Tech Specs:

  • Mac OS X 10.7, or later.
  • Logic Pro 9 or X installed.

Important Notes:

  • If you don’t have properly installed Apple Loops of Logic Pro 9 or X, the Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro does not work.
  • The Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro can convert only apple loops in audio format (i.e., caf files), that is, apple loops in MIDI format cannot be converted using the Apple Loops Converter.

Easy CAF Converter for Logic Pro – Young Ho Lee

GarageBand X – How it Works – A New Type of Manual – The Visual Approach

GarageBand X – How it Works” from the GEM series (Graphically Enhanced Manuals) explains Apple’s new GarageBand app (v10.0.2) with rich illustrations that are not found in the official documentation. The 321 pages letter size book helps you to understand all the new concepts and workflows.

COVER GarageBandX - How it Works 2014-0320GarageBand X – How it Works” from the GEM series (Graphically Enhanced Manuals) explains Apple’s new GarageBand app (v10.0.2) with rich illustrations that are not found in the official documentation. The 321 pages letter size book helps you to understand all the new concepts and workflows.

UNDERSTAND, not just LEARN

What are Graphically Enhanced Manuals (GEM)? They’re a new type of manual with a visual approach that helps you UNDERSTAND a program, not just LEARN it. No need to read through 500 of pages of dry text explanations. Rich graphics and diagrams help you to get that “aha” effect and make it easy to comprehend difficult concepts. The Graphically Enhanced Manuals help you master a program much faster with a much deeper understanding of concepts, features and workflows in a very intuitive way that is easy to understand.

Example Page

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How To Widen Guitars In The Mix [Video]

Learn how to get your guitars sounding nice and wide in your mixes with these tips from mix engineer Dave Pensado in the 99th Into The Lair from Pensado’s Place.

Learn how to get your guitars sounding nice and wide in your mixes with these tips from mix engineer Dave Pensado in the 99th Into The Lair from Pensado’s Place.

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Waves Abbey Road Reel ADT ( Artificial Double Tracking ): In-Depth Tutorial & Free Demo

Waves/Abbey Road Reel ADT is the first plugin to successfully emulate Abbey Road Studios’ pioneering process of Artificial Double Tracking. The effect that would become an integral part of Abbey Road’s signature sound was initially created at the famed studios in the 1960s to meet the needs of some very special clients: The Beatles.

Waves/Abbey Road Reel ADT is the first plugin to successfully emulate Abbey Road Studios’ pioneering process of Artificial Double Tracking. The effect that would become an integral part of Abbey Road’s signature sound was initially created at the famed studios in the 1960s to meet the needs of some very special clients: The Beatles.

Reel ADT puts the magic of that era in your hands within seconds. Using its intuitive controls, you can advance or push back the doubled signal to achieve genuine, lush-sounding delay and pitch variations. You can also drive each of the signals separately to add beautiful tape saturations.
With its authentic modeled valve tape machine sound and faithful emulation of wow and flutter, this extraordinary plugin can enhance any track with the impression of two separate takes, giving you results as close as possible to real double tracking. Other classic Abbey Road tape effects such as flanging and phasing can also be achieved with ease.
All the character, depth and panoramic sound of this inimitable classic effect can now be created digitally, simply and for real: Reel ADT.

Check out this In-Depth Tutorial. AUDIO DEMOS BEGIN AT 09:15

More Info and Download Free Demo Here

Logic Pro X – Video Tutorial – Isolate or Remove Vocals from a Song

This video covers the following:

1. Editing in the File Editor (continued from Ep. 16)
2. Phase Cancellation and the Invert Function
3. Isolate Vocals in a Song with Phase Cancellation
4. Remove Vocals from a Song with Phase Cancellation

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Logic Pro X – Video Tutorial – Editing Audio in the File Editor (aka Sample Editor)

This video covers the following:

1. Editing Audio in the File Editor (aka Sample Editor)
2. Normalizing and Adjusting Gain
3. Destructive Fades
4. Reversing Playback and Adjusting the Anchor Point
5. Adding Silence and Trimming Audio
6. Repairing Damaged Audio
7. Remove Pops/Clicks from a Recording
8. Remove DC Offset

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