Tips and Guides – Page 5

Can You Use a Single Studio Monitor?

Studio monitors are often expensive, and for that reason, a lot of people wonder if they can get away with using just one single studio monitor. This will mean you can only listen and mix in...

Are you writing an album? We want to interview you!

For those who haven't listened yet, the Tunelighting podcast is a series documenting the creation of a musical album from scratch in just one year. I and my friend Jack decided we spend all our time...

Do MIDI Controllers Come With Speakers and Sounds?

When you see someone using a MIDI controller, it looks like the unit is producing the sound that is triggered, and it is also easy to assume that it is coming from inbuilt speakers. Are MIDI...

Bass vs Guitar Cables – Is There Any Difference?

There are so many different types of cables available these days that music studios can end up a tangled mess. Although many of these cables are necessary to get equipment to work, if we can get a...

Are Midi Controllers Necessary? – 10 Reasons You Need One

To anyone new to the world of music production MIDI can be a confusing thing to get your head around. Particularly for anyone who, like me, already knew how to play the piano or another...

Do All Synths Sound The Same?

If you are relatively new to synthesis, you might notice that many synthesizers have similar controls and designs, and assume that they all have the same characteristics. Do all synths sound the...