What is MIDI in music (and how do you use it)?
Learn about what MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is, its unique history, and how to use it as a powerful tool for making music.
What is a DAW? A guide to digital audio workstations
We take a look at what a DAW (digital audio workstation) is, explore their rich history, and discuss how to choose one that's right for you.
The Haas effect: What it is and how to use it
Learn about what the Haas effect (also known as the precedence effect) is, its unique history, and how to apply it in your music.
What is the Doppler effect?
In this comprehensive guide, learn about what the Doppler effect is, where it's heard in the world around us, and common misconceptions to be aware of.
Arpeggios: Basic types and how to use them
In this comprehensive guide, we break down what arpeggios are, the basic types, and how to use them in your music.
Triads in music: Basic types and how to use them
Triads are a key building block of music—in this article, we dive into what they are, the common types, and how to apply them in your music.
Phaser vs. flanger: What they are and how they sound
Learn about how a phaser works, how a flanger works, and how the two effects can be applied in analog and digital contexts.
Polyrhythms: What they are and how to use them
Explore the definition, history, and use cases of polyrhythms, and learn how to use them in your own music.
Our top hardware picks for traveling music producers
For the traveling music producer, lightweight and durable hardware is a must—check out our top picks for portable audio interfaces, synths, mics, and more.
How to use sync placements as a revenue stream in music
Experts discuss how to dive into the world of sync placements as a musician, sharing strategies for finding success as well as factors to be aware of.
Analog vs. digital effects for recording guitar: Exploring the timeless debate
Explore some tips, facts, and thoughts that pertain to the timeless debate between using analog vs. digital effects when recording guitar performances.
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