In this tutorial, we apply RJD2’s drum sampling process with the Akai MPC to the widely-used music production DAW, Logic Pro X.
Oh Snap! How to Make Better Use of Your Grid in Logic Pro
A quick lesson on using the “snappiness” of Logic’s grid in creative ways to improve your productions AND your workflow.
Songwriting Workflow: What I Learned from a Month of Daily Releases
After a difficult month of songwriting challenges, I reflect on my workflow, productivity and efficiency, creativity and consistency in order to look ahead.
San Fermin and Behaviorist’s Stephen Chen on Adding ‘Weird Colors’ to Pop Music
Stephen Chen of New York’s San Fermin and Behaviorist opens up about trying to write catchy pop melodies with subtle harmonic and rhythmic complexity.
Here’s Why I Prefer Making Music in Logic Pro
Each and every DAW provides something unique and valuable to different types of producers, but from where I’m sitting Logic Pro still remains on top.
How Broadway Actors Find Their Key, Their Range, and Their Practice Routines
We spoke to a Broadway actor and a NYC vocal coach to get their best pro tips on how to improve at sight singing, identifying vocal range and audition prep.
4 Important Things to Keep in Mind Before Prepping Your Song for Mixing
Last week, during Soundfly’s Office Hours #4, I sat down with Grammy-nominated audio engineer and…
Why Ariana Grande’s “no tears left to cry” Is So Uplifting, Even in a Minor Key
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7 Takeaways from Soundfly’s Office Hours Session: Ear Training for Mix Engineers
Two weeks ago, Soundfly CEO and founder, Ian Temple, and I went live on Facebook with…
Son Lux on Composing for Contrast at the Forefront
Welcome back to Soundfly’s weekly interview series, Incorrect Music, curated by guitarist, singer, and composer Lora-Faye Åshuvud (of…