Category: Library
How to Fix Windows Groove Music Issues
Are you about to give up on Windows 10's Groove Music player because of various issues? Before you do, here are tips on how to make Groove Music behave.... Read More
What Spectrum Analyzer Parameters Mean
A spectrum analyzer can help while mixings by providing visual confirmation for what you’re hearing, but you need to know how to adjust its parameters.... Read More
How to Use Transient Shapers
Transient shapers have tended to fly under the radar a bit, but there's increasing interest in using them to enhance mixes—and not just for drums. ... Read More
Mixing with More than Just Fader Levels
The usual way to make a track stand out in a mix is raising its level. But there are other ways to place a track in a mix that don’t involve fader levels.... Read More
How to Emulate Feedback Guitar with Synthesizers
Synthesizers can't do guitar-style feedback...can they? Actually, with some preset tweaks, they can indeed emulate that wailing, evocative feedback whine.... Read More
How to Adapt 5-Pin DIN Connectors to USB
Modern interfaces are adopting USB for MIDI connections instead of the traditional 5-pin connectors—but there’s a way to adapt 5-pin DIN MIDI gear to USB.... Read More
Why MIDI Effects Are Totally Cool: The Basics
They don't get as much notoriety as audio effects, but MIDI effects can be very beneficial for MIDI-based music not just as effects, but for songwriting.... Read More
How to Play Realistic MIDI Bass Parts
Synthesized or sampled bass can sound excellent—but for the most realistic sound, you need to know some important tweaks for the MIDI part driving the bass.... Read More