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3 ways to use Novation’s Launchpad X
In this tutorial video, we demo Novation's new Launchpad X and break down how to use its three main modes.
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Spinnin’ Records on how to create a big room house track
Spinnin' Records walk through a few techniques for producing big room house tracks, from creating clean kicks to designing larger-than-life synths.
How to make drum patterns: Rhythms every producer should know
In this video tutorial, we go over how make drum patterns for different genres only using one-shots and MIDI.
How to design unique drum sounds with granular synthesis
Granular synthesis isn't as intimidating as it's made out to be - in this tutorial, learn how to create some captivating drums using the technique.
How to use triplets and other tuplets in your music
In this video tutorial, let's explore how you can use triplets and other tuplets to increase the rhythmic interest in your music.
808 MAFIA on 8 defining 808 tracks
In celebration of 808 Day, we asked the members of 808 MAFIA to pick their eight favorite tracks that feature distinctive 808s.
Travis Barker on his beginnings, creating memorable beats, and transcending genres
Learn about how Travis Barker got his start drumming, his early days with blink-182, his views on collaboration, and more.
How to make lo-fi drums using FL Studio 20
Let's explore how to make lo-fi hip hop drums using only stock sounds and plugins from FL Studio 20.
How to create beats with Elektron’s Model:Samples
Watch our video to learn how to craft beats with Model:Samples, a compact instrument that delivers massive sounds using Elektron's classic sample manipulation technology.
What are Euclidean rhythms?
Euclidean rhythms are fascinating grooves that lie at the intersection of math and music. In this article, let's define what constitutes a Euclidean rhythm and hear them in action.
How to create a signature drum sound with KJ Sawka
Learn how to create your own signature drum sound with tips and video tutorials from KJ Sawka of Impossible Records.
J.Views on how to layer drums with foley and organic sounds
Grammy-nominated producer and songwriter J.Views shows us how we can breathe life into our drums by layering them with foley.