How to Produce Minimal Tech in Ableton Live
However you want to describe it, as minimal or tech house or minimal techno or whatever, it is a sound that has taken dance floors across the globe by storm and is unlikely to be leaving us anytime soon. There are countless amazing producers and DJs that have taken the Minimal and Tech House sub-genres … Read more
Chopping Samples Manually in Ableton Live & Assign to Drum Rack
During the post-NAMM period which we are currently in there is often a lack of adequate music production technology news as everyone is busy playing with all the toys showcased at the event. However, I recently came across this pretty interesting demonstration of a technique in Ableton that has a great deal of potential and … Read more
Ski Beatz – An Unsual Approach to Ableton
Ski Beatz is a producer who’s worked with some of the biggest names in Hip Hop, including Jay Z, Mos Def, AZ, Foxy Brown, Lil’ Kim and Camp Lo. In this video he demonstrates how he goes about making a track, and its actually done in quite an unexpected, yet very impressive way. Ski has … Read more
M-Audio Oxygen USB MIDI Controllers
A leader in the innovation of music technology, M-Audio have recently launched a new range of USB MIDI controllers which deliver a level of next-generation functionality in mobile music technology. The controllers come in a range of either 25, 49 or 61 keys and all feature eight assignable knobs, with the bigger models also featuring … Read more
Genre Specific Music Production Courses
Lots of amateur musicians have reached decent standard of producing music by teaching themselves but at some point many people feel like they have hit a wall in terms of their development. Their learning curve plateaus as the real intricacies of the software package they use prove too difficult to decipher on their own, or … Read more
