Joe Albano reveals how dynamics plug-ins like compressors and limiters can be utilised in ways you might not expect.

Discover eight essential tips that pro audio engineers and music producers use to improve their mixes.

We've all got more time alone at home now due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here's some tips for working from your home studio during the outbreak.

The more synths the better, right? Only if they all fit nicely in the mix... Matt Vanacoro shows how you can have your cake and eat it with these five essential synth mixing tips.

Looking for instant inspiration in Ableton Live? A few rapid Simpler tricks can spice up old loops – or instantly reconfigure remix stems into wild new combinations.

If you're a producer that can't read music notation that's ok. Joshua Carney shows how to bring essential music theory into your DAW for a better music production workflow experience.

Forget the days of tedious audio editing - here's how to quickly create complex, auto-generated harmonies in just a couple of minutes.

Learn how to get creative with the new Propellerhead Reason Rack plugin in Logic Pro X.

If there's one crucial technique to master to make your DAW orchestral tracks sound authentic, it's this.

How wide should you go, and how can you ensure mono compatibility? All is revealed in this quick guide to mastering in FL Studio.

Cubase has a wealth of creative record modes for capturing MIDI. Matt Hepworth shows you how to build up your tracks using MIDI Merge.

TAL's Noisenaker is completely free and here, you can see a short guide to making your own synth patches from scratch.

Set up your audio inputs, record in a loop and then choose the best take or comp together the perfect performance. Learn how in this short tutorial.

Explore MasterRig's modular design, awesome custom presets and many processing stages in this quick guide to better mastering.

Quickly use your audio and MIDI loops and recordings to create multiple arrangements in FL Studio's Playlist. Rishabh Rajan shows you how it's done.

MIDI drum hardware has come a long way since the early days. Joe Albano explains your options, and why a MIDI drum kit might be the perfect instrument for you.

Get to the heart of what Cubase can do for you with this quick guide to setting up, routing and capturing audio.

Follow this quick but detailed walkthrough as Rishabh Rajan shows you how to create a killer bass patch in NI's flagship soft synth, Massive X.

Harness the power of Logic's Scripter plug-in to generate beats and melodies. But don't worry - no coding knowledge is required. Here's how it works.

This mixing technique can help you achieve a punchy but controlled sound without losing dynamic impact. Joe Albano shows you how it's done.

The Grid in Bitwig Studio is an incredibly powerful environment for building sounds and synths from scratch. Here, certified trainer Thavius Beck gets to the heart of how it works.