Tutorials - Famous Beats

Studio Monitor Calibration

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Calibration of your tools is a necessity in any field you take part of in order to get your best work and the pro audio field is by far no exception. You have drum heads, guitars, and basses that all need tuned. But, did you ever think that your hardware needs a tuning too?

calibration, pink noise, signal generator, sound pressure level, studio monitors, tuning

Akai MPK49 Setup

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

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How-To tutorial on setting up the MPK49 with Reason

Akai, MPK49, setup

J Dilla Drums

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

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Video tutorial on how to create the wide spread drum technique used by J Dilla.

Drums, J Dilla

Create Your Own Reason ReFills

Saturday, May 10, 2008

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Tutorial video on how to create your own reason refills.

Reason, refill packer, refills

How To Use VST Plugins In Pro Tools

Friday, May 9, 2008

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If you’re involved in audio production, it’s hard to avoid Pro Tools. Even if your DAW of choice is one of the many other professional software sequencers out there, you’ll probably have to use Pro Tools at some point. Although it is a quality platform for audio processing, Pro Tools does have one notable drawback [...]

audio processing, FXPansion, Plugins, Pro Tools, professional software sequencers, rtas, vst, vst to rtas

Mixdown Meltdown: 11 Tips For Better Mixes

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

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Unfortunately, you can’t just open your music creation software and come out with a polished track. To get that pristine album sound you first need to take each track through the mixing stage, and hands down, mixing is arguably the most involved. Having one facet of the mix out of place can ruin your entire [...]

Alleluia, Guitar Center, Mixing, music creation software