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Finding an audience for your music when it’s genreless, niche, or cross-over
We explore how to navigate music categorization and increase the discoverability of your tracks, regardless of what niche spaces you operate within.
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Making music from the sounds of Iceland’s glaciers
In recognition of Earth Day, we explore how you can create music using the larger-than-life sounds of Iceland's glaciers.
How to use Arturia’s Pigments 3
We overview some of the essential components you’ll want to be aware of to get the most out of Arturia's Pigments 3.
As Told By: Racial injustice told through music
Learn about policing, the drug war, and disenfranchisement through the lyrics of Kendrick Lamar, 2Pac, Noname, and others.
4 music production tips from krs.
Veteran producer and beat maker krs. discusses some of the most important music production tips he has picked up across his career.
The history, ingredients, and techniques behind jazz hop
Learn about where jazz hop originated, its key characteristics, and how you can approach creating your own tracks in the genre.
Terrace Martin (Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg) talks his favorite synths and makes a beat
Terrace Martin shows us how he uses Arturia's V Collection 8 to make music for some of the world's biggest artists.
Yves C. Pierre on mentorship, The-Dream, and confidence | The Come Up
ICM agent Yves C. Pierre tells us about her beginnings in the music industry, her favorite anecdotes, the importance of confidence, and more.
What is music copyright? Hollis breaking down the music biz
Learn about music copyright, the two key concepts that constitute it, and why understanding how it works is pivotal to your career as a musician.
The evolution of production in BTS’ discography
We explore how the changes in production trends over the course of BTS' notable releases tie into the larger landscape of popular music.
What makes the audio of Mario Kart 8 so fantastic?
Let's discuss all of the different elements that constitute the audio design of Mario Kart 8, and what makes each one so effective.
5 techniques for improving your drums
From adding flavor to hi-hat rolls to making use of foley in creative ways, we explore five music production techniques for improving our drums.