Category: Library
5 Ableton Live Tips
From improving laptop efficiency in live performance, to a free wireless remote, to a metronome makeover, these tips help take Ableton Live even further.... Read More
Instruments with Multiple Outputs – the Basics
How useful are multiple outputs? How do you use them? What about effects? Find out here. The term multiple outputs, when applied to musical instruments, means being able to separate different sounds w... Read More
Standardized MIDI Controller Numbers
Some MIDI controllers have a standardized assignment for various parameters, so find out out how to assign the right controller to the right parameter.... Read More
Hard Disk Editing for the Ultimate Bass Groove
This hard disk editing technique can tweak a bass part’s timing to groove right along with the drums, and give a super-tight rhythm section.... Read More
Solve Problems with MIDI Plug-Ins
In a world obsessed with audio plug-ins, MIDI plug-ins may not seem sexy—but with MIDI’s continued vitality, they remain very useful problem solvers. ... Read More
How to Use DX Plug-Ins with VST-only DAWs
DX and DXi plug-ins are orphaned formats, and some programs no longer support them—in theory. But you can use those “vintage” effects with VST-only DAWs.... Read More
Alternative Clean Guitar Sounds with Novel EQ Curves
Novel EQ curves can create some of the clean guitar sounds associated with out-of-phase pickups—but without loss output level loss, and with more options.... Read More
Even Out a Track’s Levels with Melodyne
Melodyne can correct amplitude as well as pitch. This technique creates more consistent dynamics, without any artifacts from compression or limiting.... Read More