Pop filters are great tools used in music production to counteract plosive sounds that are found that have the letters P, B, T, S, D, K and G. When it comes to pop filter a standard one will suffice, you don’t really need something over priced. Pop filters serve the same function which is to […]
Does Garageband Use AU Or VST?
Garageband is a digital audio Workstation created by Apple and is available on Mac OSX. It is the simpler version of Logic Pro. Garageband supports the plugin format AU, VST, VST 2 and VST 3. VST stands for Virtual Studio technology and is a common format utilized by a variety of Digital Audio Workstations like […]
Do I Really Need A Vocal Booth?
Recording can bring up many questions especially for the beginner that hasn’t been a producer for long. so do you really need a vocal booth? You don’t really need a vocal booth if you know how to record vocals outside of a booth using the right microphone placement, a vocal screen, acoustic panels, a pop […]
Is Pro Tools Worth It?
Pro Tools has been the industry standard Digital Audio Workstation as far back as the 90s. Today Pro Tools is still regarded as one of the leading programs for Music Production, this is because AVID (the developer) created their DAW as a solution to music production problems that are frequently experienced. It is definitely worth […]
How To Add Sample Packs To FL Studio
Every producer needs access to their sample packs in order to use them in music production. This post will adress how to add sample packs to FL Studio!! The easiest way to add samples to your FL Studio is by copying or moving your sample pack to the following folder location: Image-line folder > FL […]
Should Vocals Be Louder Than The Beat?
Let’s face it, mixing is a very delicate craft in music production and it requires a lot of understanding, careful attention to detail and an overall good ear. one of the most asked questions online is: Should the vocals be louder than the beat? The vocals should not be louder than the beat, there should […]
Should I Copyright My Music Before Putting It On YouTube?
Issues concerning copyright may be confusing for somebody that doesn’t understand it or anybody that hasn’t read copyright law. You don’t really need to visit the copyright office to copyright your song if you don’t want to, because according to copyright law; the moment you put your song in tangible real form (recorded or written) […]
Serum VST By XFer Records
Serum was voted one of the best synths in 2020 and has been on the rise over the past year. It is a sound designers playground offering some of the best tools one would ever need in sound creation from scratch. Serum is developed by Xfer Records. Most people that use the 3-day demo version […]
What Makes A Sample Pack Good?
Sample packs are tools that every producer uses, this is why it is essential that you understand what makes a sample pack good. A good sample pack is one that has ORIGINAL high quality sounds that are diverse and well formatted to make them easier to work with. The internet is literally flooded with hundreds […]
What Is A Vocal Preset?
Presets are well known and used by a variety of music producers. Their easy of use makes them the go-to tool for easy mixing. A vocal preset is a file usually created within a Digital Audio Workstation that consists of pre-set effects designed to enhance, improve and alter vocals in a way. Think of vocal […]
