How would you like to give some helpful advice to a keen teenage band? Joe, the band's leader, left a detailed comment on our post A Beginner’s Introduction...

Dreaming of starting a podcast? Then you've got a lot of work to do. Besides planning content, finding co-hosts and negotiating advertising deals, you've got...

Audio on iPad? I was a little dubious back in January 2010 when I asked "Will Apple’s iPad revolutionise music production?" Things have changed. Just over...

In skilled hands, reverb brings music to life. In unskilled hands, it sinks it into mud. It's an essential element in any track, adding depth, giving a sense...

Loops can form the foundation of a track, and are useful for quickly putting some ideas together when sketching out an arrangement. Samples provide us with...

Enjoy Leonard Bernstein's fourth lecture in his "The Unanswered Question" series. This one focuses on ambiguity in music - is it something to enjoy or avoid?

Delay is one of the most important effects. This post is a clear explanation and helpful overview of the topic from Mark Garrison's book Encyclopedia of Home...

The reason you're here on our site is because you're interested in audio tutorials. I think we do a great job: we have a huge number of excellent tuts - both...

Some of us are piano players, synth players or keyboard players. The rest of us most likely use a keyboard to enter notes into our DAWS - at least some of...

If you're getting started with audio production, it won't be long before you have to start making decisions. These decisions will potentially cost you lots...

I remember discovering pro synths way back in 1982. I was amazed - with one instrument you could create almost any sound you could imagine. I fell in love...

Soundproofing and acoustic treatment are important topics to tackle when setting up a home studio. Even if all of your sounds are electronic, the room you...