Additive Synthesis 101: Make Mind-Blowing Sounds [2021]
February 17, 2020
Learning about additive synthesizers is a must for anyone looking to get into synths. As the first types of synths ever made, they’re the pioneers
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The 7 Best Closed-Back Headphones in 2021
February 5, 2020
Finding the right pair of headphones is an important step in every musician’s journey. From recording to mixing, you’ll be using them for hours at
How to Record Guitar on PC and Mac
January 29, 2020
If you’re just starting out, recording electric guitar can seem impossible. There’s so much equipment to buy and insider techniques to learn. But don’t worry!
12 Best Audio Interfaces in 2021 [For Every Budget!]
January 22, 2020
Looking to record your own music? Your audio interface is one of the most important purchases you’ll make. It affects everything about your recordings. From
Minor Chord Progressions: Write Deeply Emotional Music
January 15, 2020
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
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
