What is Sysex? MIDI System Exclusive Messages Explained

MIDI is the language that lets your digital music devices communicate with…


What’s New in Synapse: LANDR’s Latest Engine Update

AI algorithms are constantly changing and refining as they learn. Just like a…


Mastering Engineers: What They Do and When to Hire One

Mastering has always been a bit of an enigma in the music-making…


Online Jamming: 6 Ways to Play Music Together Online

Online jamming exploded in 2020, and it’s easy to see why. Jamming…


The 5 Best DJ Controllers for Live Performance at Any Budget

More and more, the idea of showing up somewhere to perform with just…


The 6 Best Guitar VSTs for Great Tone in Your DAW

Guitar VSTs have come a long way since the early days of digital recording. For…


The Top 5 New Features in Ableton Live 11

Ableton Live is the first choice of DAW for countless top…


Time Stretching and Pitch Shifting: How to Make Samples Fit Your Beat

Browsing through piles of samples to find the perfect sound for your beat is…


Mono vs. Stereo: How and When to Use Each Track Type

When you add a new track to your DAW session, you’ll have to decide…


What is the Music Modernization Act? How to Collect Your Royalties

The music industry has been in a state of rapid change for the past few…