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Home Recording Studio Setup – The 7 Absolute Essentials

Home Recording Studio Setup – The 7 Absolute Essentials

Setting up a home recording studio is now accessible to all and can be done on a low budget. It is certainly possible to create hit records from a humble bedroom recording studio. Setting up a home recording studio is not as daunting as it may sound. It just takes a few essential items. When setting up a recording ...

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What is MIDI? The Ultimate Guide

What is MIDI? The Ultimate Guide

MIDI is an essential tool that most musicians and music producers work with all the time. It is an essential element in the music programs we use (such as Logic Pro, Garage Band, Ableton Live) and it is an essential component to a large portion of electronic music gear. We're going to explain MIDI in simple terms, ...

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What are VST Plugins? (And How to Use Them)

What are VST Plugins? (And How to Use Them)

VST (Virtual Studio Technology) Plugins act as an extension to your digital audio workstation (DAW). They can be in the form of Virtual Instruments (e.g. Synths, Drum Machines), Effects (e.g. Distortion, Reverb), or MIDI effects. Virtual Studio Technology or “VST” is a software standard that extends the ...

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Stage Lighting and Effects For Beginners

Stage Lighting and Effects For Beginners

Lights play a major part in the majority of music performances. These can add a whole new dimension to the music being played. Today, you can’t imagine any big show without intricate lighting being used. However, you probably don't have tens of thousands of dollars for professional stage lighting and a crew to ...

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How to Create a Music Website in 2023 – Quick Start Guide

How to Create a Music Website in 2023 – Quick Start Guide

It's really easy to create music websites these days. You can do it on a very small budget with minimal technical know-how. In this article we're going to tell you how to: Set up a new websiteGet a website address (domain name)Customize your website design (just start with a theme/template from this instead of ...

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How to Setup A Guitar Pedalboard (Best Pedals, Most Important Effects)

How to Setup A Guitar Pedalboard (Best Pedals, Most Important Effects)

If you want to get a great tone, you need more than just guitar and amp, you need a well-organized pedalboard. We will take the guesswork out of setting up a great pedalboard! Guitar pedalboards can end up being quite expensive if you don't plan them carefully. We are here to make some suggestions, to help you find ...

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The 11 Best Music Key Finder Websites, VST Plugins & Apps
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The 11 Best Music Key Finder Websites, VST Plugins & Apps

Today there are easy and reliable ways to find the key of any song. There are different websites, apps, and VST plugins, each with differing levels of accuracy. These have a lot of uses in all kinds of music. If you are a DJ, you’ll want to mix your songs in a key. Thus, you’re going to want to have some precise ...

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The 6 Best Keytars (2023) – Synths and MIDI Controllers

The 6 Best Keytars (2023) – Synths and MIDI Controllers

A keytar is that cool little lightweight synthesizer you see that is help like a guitar and almost played like one. They were highly used by famous musicians in the disco era and much to anyone's surprise, they still are! Are you looking to start rocking a keytar? You wouldn't be the only one! Matt Bellamy (Muse), ...

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The 7 Best Guitars for Kids of All Ages (2023)

The 7 Best Guitars for Kids of All Ages (2023)

Whether you're looking for a kid's electric guitar, a 1/2 size acoustic guitar, or an electric guitar toy for younger kids, we've got you covered! We've listed out our top picks of each of these types of guitars for kids. These cater for all budgets and different age ratings. An electric guitar is a fantastic gift ...

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10 Great Free GarageBand Plugins & How to Install Them

10 Great Free GarageBand Plugins & How to Install Them

Today we explore some great free plugins to enhance your sound using GarageBand. We have also included an easy guide on how to install them later in the article. GarageBand has been a go-to app for many music producers and singers on Mac and iOS. VSTs for Garageband? VST plugins are not compatible with ...

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6 Great Multitrack DAWs for iPad and iPhone

6 Great Multitrack DAWs for iPad and iPhone

Many of the biggest names in music production software have released feature-rich DAWs for iOS. These work as standalone digital audio workstations that don’t require laptops or external hardware. 1. GarageBand by Apple (Free) App Store Everyone who has created music has heard of Garageband. Although ...

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