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Record great-sounding music with Auria, the first major digital audio workstation designed specifically for the iPad.
Dive into the new streamlined, modern interface and creative tools for musicians and producers, in this tour with a Logic Pro X insider.
Walk through the most anticipated new features included in Pro Tools 11, the industry-leading DAW.
Larry Crane, producer behind albums by She & Him, The Decemberists, Elliott Smith, Jenny Lewis, The Go-Betweens, and Sleater-Kinney, shows you how to pull more life and energy out of your existing tracks.
Discover the powerful tool set offered in the audio post-production application Audition CC.
Get a glimpse behind the studio curtain and see music recording secrets in action with the producer/engineer who's worked with She & Him, The Decemberists, Elliott Smith, Jenny Lewis, The Go-Betweens, and Sleater-Kinney.
Learn your way around REAPER, an inexpensive but powerful DAW for recording live performances and MIDI tracks.
Get up and running with the cutting-edge DAW Cubase 7 in this quick one-hour class.
Create music in real time, on stage, or while producing in the studio, with Ableton Live.
Explains one of the most essential ingredients in audio mixing, reverb—the time it takes for sound to bounce, echo, and decay during a live performance or recording.
Get started making music with the popular one-stop shop for music production, FL Studio.
Explore a powerful round-trip workflow between Logic Pro and Final Cut Pro that enables sound editors to quickly mix dialogue, sound effects, and music for film.
Start making music with the powerful, intuitive controls in Studio One and these tutorials from producer and remixer Josh Harris.
Dive deep into some of the advanced features that Ableton Live offers for unique and creative manipulation of sound.
Discover how to get started creating and recording music with Ableton Live 9 in just two hours.
Explore a powerful round-trip workflow between Avid Media Composer and Pro Tools to quickly mix dialogue, sound effects, and music for film.
Explore essential mastering concepts and techniques used by experienced audio engineers to create a cohesive album from a set of mixed tracks.
Shows filmmakers and audio engineers how to import, edit, mix, and export the dialogue, sound effects, and music for a short film and provide the best audio impact for the video's story.
Take a peek over Brian Lee White's shoulder as he sequentially moves through the mixing process for a hip-hop track, from layering the drums to processing the vocals.
Arrange songs for radio play and club remixes using four different digital audio workstations: Pro Tools, Ableton Live, Logic, and Reason.
Get a jumpstart on Reason, the virtual music studio used by some of the world's most popular musicians and DJs.
Author and recording engineer Bobby Owsinski demonstrates best practices for mastering music and audio destined for sale on Apple iTunes with their new Mastered for iTunes high-resolution audio program.
Shows nonaudio professionals how to set up Audacity, a free audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, and start recording live audio.
Reveals the advanced techniques that professional musicians and producers use to get the best-sounding results from Melodyne.
Get up to speed on SmartSound Sonicfire Pro, a powerful music scoring application combined with a royalty-free music library.
Takes an in-depth look at the new and enhanced features in Audition CS6.
Watch professional mixer Brian Lee White take a rock song from the raw recorded tracks to a great-sounding, polished mix in Pro Tools.
The fundamentals of delay and modulation effects and how to apply these effects, technically and creatively, to improve the sound of a mix.
Covers the basic mixing tools that every producer and engineer should know in Pro Tools, from using EQ to add clarity and focus to applying compression and limiting to control dynamics and maximize track levels within a mix.
Shows how to properly apply equalization (EQ) to improve the sound of a mix.
Shows how to improve the sound of a mix using compressors, limiters, gates, de-essers, and other dynamic processors.
Reveals industry tips, tricks, and techniques for producing professionally mixed audio.
Introduces the tools in Avid's digital recording, editing, and mixing software used for creating music for films, television, and other visual media.
Covers all the basic mixing functions in Pro Tools that every producer and engineer should know, from setting up a mixing plan to mastering a final mix.
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