Music Theory: is a verb
Let’s stop treating music theory like it’s a noun.
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Blues: are dominant chords V chords?
Even in the blues, dominant chords tend to function like five chords.
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The 3:1 Rule — Why Position Beats Price
The difference between good and bad mic placement is bigger than the difference between a $100 and $3,000 microphone. The 3:1 rule is where that …
We Can't Teach You How To Mix (v2)
We can’t teach you how to mix, nobody can.
blues in d harmonica in g
(playing bluesy music) Playing the blues in D, by a harmonica in G.
Sharp Eleven
I want to introduce you to a sweet little chord with an intimidating name.
Clearing a Path to a Better Mix
I think it would be useful to start a thread about things that made you a better mixing engineer.
Asymmetrical Waveforms
Should I be concerned that the top part of this waveform is bigger than the bottom?
you are in the wrong place
You’re in the wrong place if you’re here to learn cutting-edge tips, tricks, and techniques.
Descending Bassline
Let’s take a look at this descending chromatic line and ask ourselves what it has to do with the key of C.
Mission: Musician Basics
The goal of the upcoming musician basics elective is to get you to recognize that you can stack a bunch of notes together and create a chord.
Rules
If you told me a year ago that I’d have a video about cables that had a million views, I would have laughed.
What Makes Music Production Schools Unique
You all know that everyone on here is basically teaching the same stuff, right?
