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What is EQ? Definition, common types, and how to use it
In this comprehensive guide, learn about what EQ (equalization) is, its common types, and how to use it in your music.
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Tips & Tutorials
Explore actionable production tips, step-by-step tutorials, track breakdowns, and more.
Reggae chord progressions: A beginner’s guide
Learn about the three key reggae chord progressions (I - ii, I - ♭VII, and vi - v) that are behind so many of the genre's classics.
Shinju on sound design in Serum, the art of imperfections, and more
Read our exclusive interview with shinju, who shares insights on how he crafts his iconic Serum presets, the art of imperfections, and more.
What is drum and bass music? History, artists, and subgenres
Learn about the rich history of drum and bass music, its key characteristics, subgenres, artists, landmark records, and more.
Creating a lo-fi beat and post-rock track with Spitfire’s free orchestral sounds
Expert producer and educator TAETRO showcases the high-quality free instruments available in Spitfire Symphony Orchestra: Discover.
What is a chorus in a song? Understanding its role and importance
Dive into the role of a chorus in a song, how it enhances the emotional impact of music, and tips for writing your own.
How to make music with loops
Learn how loops can unlock your musical creativity in unique ways, and explore tools and techniques for making music with them.
How to organize and revisit your ‘leftover’ music projects
From bouncing demos to revisiting your folder structures, let's explore a few techniques for maximizing your 'leftover' project files.
The 15 best Black Friday / Cyber Monday deals for music production (2025)
We've identified 15 of the best Black Friday deals for music producers in 2025—find some of the top deals on plugins, virtual instruments, hardware, and more.
What is arrangement in music? Unlocking the art of composition
Learn about what arrangement is in music, and how to use different techniques to shape your compositions.
House vs. techno: Key differences explained (and where tech house fits in)
Explore the similarities and key differences between house, techno, and tech house music.
Pro Tools templates: How to set them up to streamline your workflow
Learn how to streamline your music production process in Pro Tools with templates, whether you're recording, mixing, or mastering.