Most beginners believe that they need to know how to read music, understand theory, struggle through boring exercises and learn hundreds of chords to play fingerstyle guitar. NOT SO! Guitar is the most popular instrument on the planet because it’s the easiest instrument to learn how to play. Thousands of popular songs can be played with just a… Read More »
Relocating from Texas to Los Angeles in the early 40’s, Walker’s “electrification and urbanization of the blues” and catalog of blues hits for Capitol, Black & White, and Imperial would “popularize the use of electric guitar in the form more so than anyone else.” T-Bone’s “distinct jazzy jump blues” feel – Texas blues with a pinch of bebop,… Read More »
Sam Hurrie started playing guitar in 1959. He lived and performed in New York during the blues revival of the 1960’s. He was fortunate enough to play with and learn from many musicians who would go on to become the guitar legends of our time. Sam wanted to play slide guitar without switching instruments or re-tuning, inspiring him… Read More »
Uncover the Secrets of FM8 These days. FM synthesis provides you with an entire new world of seems to make use of within your productions. Native Instrument”s FM8 could be the world”s most favored FM synthesizer. Its design and style as well as technologies deliver the boatload of sound-producing strength into your hands. The problem would be to… Read More »
The full course of work in the program Steinberg Cubase 6. Level 1 content 1: Level 1 03:02 1. MIDI Setup 07:46 2. Audio Setup 06:42 3. New Project 05:36 4. Tracks 04:05 5. Track Presets 06:14 6. The Transport 05:37 7. The Project Page 05:51 8. Tools 1 04:53 9. Tools 2 06:15 10. Customizing 4:37 am… Read More »
A visual lesson of creating a unique “talking” bass of the world-famous cardinal dubstep skrillex. Video for more than 30 minutes covers almost all the stages in creating this killer sound from scratch in Ableton and Native Instruments FM8. Starting with the basic parameters of the plug-in and ending with the automation of the equalizer settings and everything… Read More »
Design and implement video game sound from beginning to end with this hands-on course in game audio. Music and sound effects speak to players on a deep level, and this book will show you how to design and implement powerful, interactive sound that measurably improves gameplay. If you are a sound designer or composer and want to do… Read More »
Fundamental – the fifth DVD from Dance Music Production – is a tutorial dedicated to the ‘fundamental’ production techniques that all producers should be fully versed in. In this first edition of the fundamental series, and one of our best selling tutorials, this DVD discusses the most vital element behind all types of dance music: groove. Over 3… Read More »
This course focuses on writing, engineering and producing a trance track. Starting with a blank sequencer, the 3 hour video course is designed to be used in conjunction with the Dance Music Manual (first or second edition) and follows Phiadra through the construction and programming of the trance track “Sunset”. It shows how the theory of the book… Read More »
This quick Up and Running course demonstrates the power of KONTAKT, arguably the world’s best software sampler. KONTAKT’s lush sample libraries, powerful routing, and intuitive UI make creating sophisticated sounds and performance setups a breeze. Here, J. Scott Giaquinta provides a brief overview of the features, signal routing, and effects, and shows how to chop up loops and… Read More »
With early support from the Laidback Luke Forum, the Essential Music Guide will teach students of both beginner and intermediate levels the necessary steps towards producing electronic music in Ableton Live. With this course you will be able to create professionally sounding electronic music from start to finish. Have you recently made the switch to Ableton Live? Or… Read More »
Now ANYONE Can Learn Piano or Keyboard Imagine being able to sit down at a piano and just PLAY – Ballads, Pop, Blues, Jazz, Ragtime, even amazing Classical pieces? Now you can… and you can do it in months not years without wasting money, time and effort on traditional Piano Lessons. An Incredible Set of ebooks and Videos… Read More »
The first batch of Intermediate courses cover all of the MIDI effects within Ableton Live 8. So if you are looking to brush up on your MIDI knowledge you have come to the right place. Over 45 minutes of geekism awaits. Tutorial 1 – Arpeggiator Tutorial 2 – Chord Tutorial 3 – Note Length and Note Pitch Tutorial… Read More »
Learn Absynth 5 from ASK Video tutorial expert Chris Butcher, in this comprehensive and easy to follow DVD tutorial. Absynth is a professional synthesizer, capable of producing a wide variety of sounds. You can use it to produce amazing retro or modern electronic music, create sound effects for television or film projects, create atmosphere on top of existing… Read More »
In the final level of this 4 part series we’re getting more advanced than ever with chapters on topics like VariAudio, Audio Warp, Signature tracks, and Video. If you’re looking to complete your Cubase knowledge, this is the DVD to get! Cubase 5 is packed with all kinds of great features and we want to make sure you… Read More »
Welcome to Warbeats, home of the best free audio producer FLStudio / Fruity Loops Tutorials and FLStudio Project Remakes. We have a lot to offer you if your goal is to make beats using FLStudio but you can’t afford to attend audio production schools. Some of the things you can expect to learn is how to make the… Read More »
Shitmat Remix Video Tutorial is a video application to the 109th issue of the music magazine “Computer Music”, which will take you to the studio of your favorite son of music breakcore – Shitmat. You will learn how the master creates his own crazy sounds! The video features exclusive material lasting more than an hour, revealing all aspects… Read More »
In Level 1 of this 4 part series we’re going to take you through everything you need to know to get started. We’re going to start right at the beginning with setup, and taking a tour of the new interface. All the basics will be covered – plus we’ll start to dig into some advanced features. If you’re… Read More »
Creating music using audio sources such as vinyl and field-recordings requires a unique set of tools and working methods that is often very different from what is involved in manufacturing other genres. Additionally, when you begin using Ableton Live for the first time, it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the tremendous amount of features and features within the… Read More »
So why should you care about learning how to create your own sounds using samplers, synthesizers, and audio effects? For one, the ability to control every timbral quality of the music that you use to represent yourself. HUGE advantage nowadays. To realize your sonic vision, you need more than a great sample library! Additionally, a true understanding… Read More »
FM synthesis represents an extremely powerful set of tools for creating your own sounds, and Ableton’s “Operator” represents a well-thought-out entry into that world. Unfortunately, much of the instructional material relating to FM synthesis does not really explain how it works in a way that does not involve lots of math and theory. My goal is with this… Read More »
It is of great interest for the beginning operators Akai mpc 2000 xl, and in particular, for those who are just thinking about buying this one, because Here literally chew all the basic aspects of working with this machine: starting with the buttons and ending with the creation of the finished composition using additional devices. + Unloading teacher… Read More »
In Level 3 of this 4 part series we’re moving faster with advanced audio functions such as offline processing, recording vocal comps in lanes, surround sound, transposing audio, pitch correction and time warp. Advanced MIDI functions are also included in MIDI Devices. The course consists of 33 lessons lasting more than 3 hours. 1. Vocal Comps and Lanes… Read More »
The Native Instruments Tutorial Line continues with the KONTAKT 2 Tutorial DVD. The award-wining sampler is subjected to a step-by-step explanation that covers all the features included in this hugely powerful application. Interviews with Hollywood film composer Harry Gregson-Williams and the producer of Nine Inch Nails and Korn, Atticus Ross, make for interesting viewing. A chat with its… Read More »
The Riffs of the 80’s video school is the 80’s Heavy Metal guitar school. The Guitar Method in the Style of the Greatest Metal Riffs of the 80’s with Kurt Mitchell teaches how to play solo and Riffs of bands like Guns’ N Roses, Twisted Sister, Scorpions, Def Leppard, Quiet Riot, Great White, Ratt, Winger, Dio, Kingdom Come… Read More »
