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How to Loop in Pro Tools (3 Tricks & Shortcuts You Can Use)

In this Pro Tools how-to, we’ll teach you simple ways to loop clips so you can flesh out productions and arrangements with ease. What Is an Audio Loop? A loop is a selection of repeating audio or MIDI. You’ve probably…

How to Record Arm a Track in Reaper (& When You Need To)

The first step in capturing audio or MIDI in Reaper is to record arm the track. We’ll cover the basics of preparing to record, which is probably why you downloaded Reaper in the first place! Thankfully, this streamlined, efficient, and…

Basics of Logic Pro: How to Insert an Arrangement Markers Section

Logic Pro is an intuitive DAW with a vast selection of tools for music production and songwriting. While Logic Pro is undoubtedly a one-stop shop for every phase of production (recording, mixing, and mastering), the overall workflow lends itself to…

Blending Multiple Bass Tracks with Brad Wood
When you're recording bass guitar, it's almost always a good idea to take a DI with it. Most of the time you don't want to be left with just the miked up speaker cabinet. This is so you can play…
Never Lose Your Work in Reaper Again!
Adam Steel runs the Hop Pole Recording Studio in Greater Manchester, England. He and his team are dedicated to combining modern production with classic principles in order for artists to create their own 'modern classic' recordings with efficiency and ease. Hop…
Sidechaining Techniques in Reaper
Adam Steel runs the Hop Pole Recording Studio in Greater Manchester, England. He and his team are dedicated to combining modern production with classic principles in order for artists to create their own 'modern classic' recordings with efficiency and ease. Hop…
Opening Up the Playback Engine in Reaper
Adam Steel runs the Hop Pole Recording Studio in Greater Manchester, England. He and his team are dedicated to combining modern production with classic principles in order for artists to create their own 'modern classic' recordings with efficiency and ease. Hop…
Logic Pro X Compressor: An In-Depth Look

The stock Logic Pro X compressor is one of the DAW’s hallmark features. A bit overwhelming at first glance, this 7-in-1 Swiss army plugin models itself on the best-of-the-best in classic analogue compression. Learning how to use compression is one…

Setting Up and Using Sidechain Compression in Studio One
Carlo Libertini is a Melodyne audio editing specialist with Music Marketing Inc. of North America. He’s also an audio production engineer with twenty years’ experience, and performs trainings, demonstrations, and services for top studios and institutions across the country. In…
Using Pitch Correction Quickly and Easily in Studio One
Carlo Libertini is a Melodyne audio editing specialist with Music Marketing Inc. of North America. He’s also an audio production engineer with twenty years’ experience, and performs trainings, demonstrations, and services for top studios and institutions across the country. In…