Author: craiganderton
Avoid Frustration with Program Changes and Amp Sims
Program changes are a convenient way to call up different amp sim settings—at least in theory. Let’s find out if reality actually matches the theory.... Read More
How to Use Cakewalk with Komplete Kontrol
In theory, Cakewalk doesn’t officially integrate with Native Instruments’ Komplete Kontrol keyboards—but in practice, there are ways to make this happen.... Read More
Ableton Live Mono-to-Stereo Converter that Collapses Well to Mono (Really!)
With this simple Ableton Live Effects Rack, delay-based mono-to-stereo conversion doesn’t have to sound “phasey” and weird when collapsed back to mono.... Read More
PageFlip Firefly, Dragonfly, and Butterfly Dual App/DAW Control Footswitches
Turn score pages noiselessly, use the custom app to program footswitches for DAW control, and more—the PageFlip is a clever, and sturdy, control device.... Read More
Cakewalk QuadCurve vs. Sonitus EQ: Which is Better?
Choose the right equalizer for the right job in Cakewalk by BandLab, and find out the differences between the Sonitus:FX and QuadCurve equalizer plug-ins.... Read More
Easy Multiband Processing in Steinberg Cubase
Multiband processing is a power way to shape sound. Find out how to do it easily in Steinberg Cubase, by converting multiband dynamics into a crossover.... Read More
7 Effective Ways to Convert Mono Guitar into Stereo
Electric guitar outputs are mono. Most recordings are stereo—so let’s bridge the two worlds. 1 Screw It, Mono’s Fine Seriously, sometimes a focused, mono guitar part will contribute more to a ... Read More
Easy Multiband Processing in Ableton Live
Multiband processing can give smoother, more focused distortion sounds with guitar—and it’s easy to do three-band processing with Ableton Live’s Racks.... Read More