Tag: studio one
DIY Blues Club Room for Convolution Reverb
Re-create the sound of a blues club in your convolution reverb by creating your own impulse. It just takes white noise, EQ, chorusing, and some editing.... Read More
VST 2.4 vs. VST3: The Differences Revealed
Is the VST3 format that much better? Do you need to install both VST 2.4 and VST3 formats? Let's investigate—and bust some myths about VST plug-ins.... Read More
Advanced Tremolo Techniques
Tremolos have come a long way since surf music. Synching them to tempo, and using serial or parallel routings, can add a new kind of rhythmic spice.... Read More
5 Compression Tips for Vocals
There’s no shortage of compressor tips on the web, but let’s look at five useful, practical compressor tips that maximize the effectiveness of vocals.... Read More
5 Tips for More Exciting Loop-Based Music
Loop-based music isn’t only for Djs—loops can work in rock, movies, and more. With a little editing, you also add a lot of interest to loop-based music.... Read More
How to Add Tempo Variations with DAWs
Tempo variations help a song “breathe,” and accent tension/release. This may seem hard to do with computer-based projects, but there’s a simple workaround.... Read More
Mix with a Keyboard’s MIDI Control Surface
Some synthesizers let you program their faders, switches, and buttons so you can mix with them in conjunction with a recording program’s virtual mixer.... Read More
How to Speed Up MIDI Operations with Macros
Keyboard shortcuts save much time, but macros—which string together multiple shortcuts—can save you even more time by automating repetitive operations. ... Read More