Minor Chord Progressions: Write Deeply Emotional Music
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What’s one thing many of the greatest artists of our time have in common? Think of artists like Johnny Cash and Amy Winehouse. Nirvana and
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How to Record Drums: 5 Steps for a Killer Drum Sound
January 8, 2020
Do you want your drum recordings to sound professional, but you aren’t sure where to start? Recording drums can seem tricky at first. But you
Rhyme Schemes: Write Lyrics That’ll Blow Your Fans Away
January 1, 2020
A solid rhyme scheme is a surefire way to catch a listener’s ear. Audiences love it, and rap and hip-hop take it to new heights
The BEST Cheap Microphones for Every Instrument
December 18, 2019
Microphones are one of the most important pieces of equipment to have for recording. But a lot of the most popular microphones are super, SUPER
The Circle of Fifths (A Musician’s Best Friend)
December 11, 2019
Have you ever wondered why the melody and chord progression you use in your songs sound “right”? It’s largely because they come from the same
How Pros Make Hits: Believer by Imagine Dragons
December 4, 2019
—This blog post is a chapter from How Pros Make Hits by Tom Frampton, posted with permission.— With over one billion streams on YouTube, over
ADSR: The Best Kept Secret of Pro Music Producers!
November 27, 2019
Ever heard the term ADSR thrown around and weren’t sure what it meant? ADSR is an incredible music production tool. But learning what it is,
The 13 BEST Reverb Plugins of 2021 (For Any Budget!)
November 13, 2019
If you want a professional mix with plenty of depth, reverb is crucial. But picking the right one can be tricky! With countless plugins on
Audio Signal Flow: What It Is and How to Use It
October 31, 2019
If you record or mix music, you need to know what signal flow is. Getting a good grasp on signal flow will save you a
How to Use The Pentatonic Scale (A Complete Guide)
October 10, 2019
Trying to learn to play the pentatonic scale? This powerful piece of music has been used for thousands of years… And by the end of
