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10 Essential SQL Tips for Developers
SQL is yet another essential language for developers wishing to create data-driven websites. In this post, I'll show you ten essential tips.
Eric Shafer
30 Jun 2023
Code
How to Create and Dominate Hip-Hop Drums
One of the most important aspects in hip-hop and popular music is the drumbeat. What makes it sound so big? The drum patterns appear so simple, so why are...
Eric Shafer
27 Jan 2012
Music & Audio
The Combinator—Reason's Deadliest Weapon
Twice a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Audiotuts+. This tutorial was first published in January 2009. ...
Eric Shafer
5 Dec 2011
Music & Audio
How to Recreate Lil' Wayne's Lollipop in Reason 4
Twice a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Audiotuts+. This tutorial was first published in November 2008. ...
Eric Shafer
20 Nov 2011
Music & Audio
How to Sample Your Favorite Songs Using Reason and ReCycle
Twice a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Audiotuts+. This tutorial was first published in August 2008. ...
Eric Shafer
4 Feb 2011
Music & Audio
Quick Tip: The Importance of Alternative Mixes
When mixing down a track, it's important to keep all elements in balance with each other, and for many beginning and even seasoned audio engineers, it can be...
Eric Shafer
3 Dec 2010
Music & Audio
West Coast? East Coast? Hip Hop Explained
Twice a month we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Audiotuts+. This tutorial was first published in December 2008. ...
Eric Shafer
19 Nov 2010
Music & Audio
Using Sibelius with Pro Tools in a Production Workflow
Sibelius is one of the industry standard tools for composing and transcribing music, while Pro Tools is one of the industry standard digital audio...
Eric Shafer
10 Nov 2010
Music & Audio
Audio Manipulation with Celemony Melodyne
Celemony Melodyne is a powerful pitch correction tool commonly used by producers and engineers for vocal pitch corrections. Melodyne can also do much more,...
Eric Shafer
31 Jul 2009
Music & Audio
Creating Thor Patches in Reason & Packaging a Refill
In this tutorial, we're going to work through a hands-on workshop and create several Thor synthesizer patches. Then we'll take our new patches and combine...
Eric Shafer
14 Jul 2009
Music & Audio
How to Audition Reason Combinator Blends with Your Keyboard
Finding a set of sounds that work well together can be difficult. In Reason, it can be a laborious effort to create a combination of instruments, record some...
Eric Shafer
16 Feb 2009
Music & Audio
10 Ways to Enhance Performance In Propellerhead's Reason
In this article, we’re going to look at ten things you can do to help maximize the performance of Reason, fix various annoying issues, and avoid CPU strain...
Eric Shafer
5 Feb 2009
Music & Audio