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The Theremin Explained
The theremin is a single oscillator electronic musical instrument with two metal rods used to control pitch and amplitude by … read more
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Roland D-50: Digital Brain, Analog Soul
Roland D-50: The Digital Revolution That Shaped the Sound of the ’80s In the ever-evolving world of synthesizers, few instruments … read more
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How To Use Reverb
This article is all about how to use reverb. Given the vast array of choices we have in modern recording … read more
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Singer’s Vocal Range Chart
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Note To Frequency Chart
Here’s a very useful chart to help your mix in relation to the song’s key. The tonal center of a … read more
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Parallel Compression Explanained
Discovering parallel compression was a big “a-ha” moment for me. It was a moment that forever changed the way I … read more
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How To Make The Kick Drum Punchy
Do you know why most commercial records have such big and punchy kick drum? Have you ever tried to match … read more
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How Can I Make My Mixes Sound Professional?
Navigating the music industry as an independent artist often means competing with the superior sound quality of larger labels, despite … read more
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How can I make my mixes louder?
To start things off, don’t expect to slam a limiter on the bus, crank down on it, and get your … read more
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How Audio Compression Works
Understanding how audio compression works is pivotal for anyone engaged in music making and mixing. This process is one of … read more
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How To Make My Mix Sound Professional: 10 Golden Rules
This is one of the questions we get asked all the time: “Can you tell me how to make my … read more
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Sequential Circuit – Prophet 5
A Synthesizer Like No Other When it comes to synthesizers that have left an indelible mark on the music industry, … read more
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Minimoog: The Legendary Synth That Shaped Modern Music
The Moog Minimoog: A Syntheser Journey from Earth to the Stars There aren’t many synthesizers that can claim their sound … read more
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Doctor Mix Studios Gear List
Mixing Desks: Thermionic Culture: Fat Bustard Yamaha Nuage: Comprised of 4x Yamaha NIO500-D16, RIO1608-D2, NCS500-CT, and NCS500-FD Outboard Effects: Aphex: … read more
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Famous Rhodes Piano Songs
The Rhodes piano is one of the most recorded instruments of all time. It found its way into jazz, pop, … read more
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Guide: How To Press Vinyl Records
So, you want to press vinyl records and have a ton of questions? How much does it cost? How are … read more
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The Best PC For Music Production In 2019
In this article you can find all the specs, parts and descriptions of the components you need to use in … read more
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How To Get Your Music On iTunes
So you’ve written your songs, got them recorded, and now you want to release them on iTunes, one of the … read more
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Roland RE-501 Chorus Echo Tape Delay
The Roland RE-501: A Classic Tape Delay with a Unique Sound As one of the most distinctive tape delay units … read more
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API 5500 Review
The API (Automated Processes Inc.) 5500 is a 1U rackmountable device that contains two API 550-type equalizer circuits – so … read more
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How To Achieve Separation In Your Mix
Understanding Mid/Side Processing in Music Production Mid/Side (M/S) processing is one of those concepts that sounds technical at first, but … read more
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Eventide Reverb 2016 Review
Eventide’s Reverb 2016 Princeton Digital recreates the original 1983-launched SP2016’s legendary Stereo Room, Room Reverb and High Density Plate reverb … read more
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Steinberg UR824 Interface Review
This is an in-depth review of the popular audio interface, with its 8 excellent microphone preamplifiers derived from the expensive … read more
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How To Play On Time
This is easily the hardest thing to do and is one thing that comes with maturity. Playing on time helps … read more