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Logic Pro tutorials

Browse our high-quality Logic Pro tutorials covering every part of this popular Mac DAW, including in depth tutorials on all the major parts of Logic as well as 'Make a song in Logic' walk-thru's showing the entire process of making a song from start to finish.
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Garageband tutorials

Browse our high-quality Garageband & Garageband iOS tutorials covering every part of the best free music DAW in the world for Mac, including 'Make a song in Garageband' walk-thru's showing the entire process of making a song from start to finish.
"I've seen a lot of GB tutorials. This is hands down the best"
"Honestly the best Garageband tutorial on the net!"

Eq & Mixing

Our ongoing EQ & mixing tutorial series including full example mix sessions of famous songs.

Garageband iOS

All our Garageband iOS tutorials for the most powerful portable tablet DAW in the world.

Reggae tutorials

Over 30 tutorials on making reggae music. Famous Riddims, basslines & other techniques.

Record your band cheap

Step by step instructions to get band recordings done in your rehearsal room super cheap.

The Busker's technique

The secret technique used by everyone from Dylan to Tracy Chapman to Ed Sheeran.

Budget home studio

Super budget but quality kit list to put together a quality home studio setup.

Arturia Spark techniques

Get a cheap S/H Spark & use it to create drum parts for any 3rd party hardware drum modules, samplers or s/w drums

Behringer BCF2000

The definitive tutorial series for Behringer's super cheap DAW controller & Logic Pro. Including how to use up to three units.

USB interface roundup

College quality lecture on the theory & techniques of using reverberation, covering all the aspects of this essential effect.

Mixers & mixing - SX2442FX walk-thru

Beginners can learn a lot about how a typical mixer like this works from this full walk-thru & explanation tutorial for this popular Behringer mixer.

Reverb for beginners

College quality lecture on the theory & techniques of using reverberation, covering all the aspects of this essential effect.

How to setup a DAW & external MIDI hardware studio

Integrating hardware MIDI synths, samplers & drum machines etc into a computer music studio without a mixer.

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Pentium 3 - (256kb) overview

Condensed intel P3 info over-view for the PIII with 256kb of cache - speeds from .450 - 1.33 ghz.

PC - DMA Mode

about direct memory access & how to enable it for your drives.

Flatscreen 15

If you are looking to get a budget 15" flatscreen check this page and get loads of model & links info.

PC - Newbie Guided Tour 1

basic page for newbies showing what makes a pc and how the parts are laid out and connect in a typical IBM pc. Plus initial thoughts & prices on building a pc on a cheap or average budget.

PC - Virtual Cache

Article about Vcache - this relates to the 'pc - Virtual memory' article and others... Vcache is the settings for the way windows uses system ram for cache-ing files & data.

PC - Virtual memory

about virtual memory on the PC.

SCSI - part_1

basic page outlining SCSI spec's for reference, plus some thoughts and info you might find useful for music making.

VGA KILLS

'That' document about how some VGA graphics cards can lock-up your main motherboard buss & messw ith your soundcard... check it out!

Yamaha DB50-XG 1/4 inch output mod

This mod add's 1/4" dedicated outputs to your DB50XG soundcard daughterboard...






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