Arranging In Logic | DJ L-Roche's Logic Blog # 4 So this week we have a new tutor as all courses at GSS have more than one tutor. Today and for the rest of the course it's Tom, and he will teach us arranging in...
How to Use Reverb Properly and Most Efficiently | Rob Mills’ Mixing Blog # 3 Another rare sunny afternoon meant we lunched once more in the pub by the green. The class is now very at ease and small pockets of animated conversation could be heard along...
When I very first started in the early-nineties, we all used Atari STs with a whole 512k of Ram for sequencing MIDI and not much else. All the audio was dealt with using 24 track 2" tape, with up to 3 slaved together synchronised...
Melodic steps is a fast and intuitive MIDI sequencer, part of Creative Extensions one of the latest free packs from Ableton, that creates evolving melodies with just a few clicks of the mouse. ...
Garnish School of Sound press release The new GARNISH SCHOOL OF SOUND where we teach you what you need to know in the way you learn best. 22/2/11 London The new music production school, Garnish School of Sound is the only school with six week courses that teach...
Do you have to be able to play an instrument to produce and write songs? by Chris Porter The moment you set foot inside of songwriting, it can feel as if you are going to be judged. By your peers, by the casual observer, by anyone...
Beginners Guide to Compression By Katie Gilchrest Compression can seem daunting to someone just starting out in the audio production world, but after only understanding a few concepts, the process becomes easier. Use compression to make your mixes sound more professional, polished, energetic and palatable. Our...
Creative EQ Tips by Katie Gilchrest Generally, engineers use equalization (EQ) in one of two ways: corrective or creative. If there is a problem in the recording, perhaps a dull sounding room or sample, it is acceptable to use EQ to brighten up the sound. Sometimes...
Top DJ Mixers in Today’s Market Years ago I had the original Made 2 Fade two channel mixer – it's far, far away from the technology used today in DJ mixers. My creation hardly featured any EQs. Nevertheless, it was hardly of any importance...
America’s Top Leftfield Music Festivals Dance music is greatly taking control of almost all American and outside festivals and nightclubs. Thus, here is - especially if you like a more diverse variety in sounds – a one-of-its-kind leftfield gatherings’ choice in the US. In support of...