I’m Mapping and triggering my drum samples using the ESX24 Sampler in Logic Pro X. You can Download Free Drum Samples!
Category Archives: Music Production Tips
Free Music Productions Tips
Free Drum Samples
I was in the studio recently recording samples of my Pearl Forum Series acoustic drum kit. Now I’m making those great sounding drum samples available for you to download. In this video we’ll take a listen to this awesome sounding kit and I’ll show you some basic editing tips when working with samples. We’ll create a basic beat and I’ll add some processing to fatten up these loops.
I hope you put these samples to good use. Please share with me the grooves you create with these. I’d love you hear your creativity.
Recording/Mixing Acoustic Guitar
I’m recording a stereo acoustic guitar using only one microphone! This technique provides a huge stereo spread in your mix with 2 tracks hard panned Left and Right! I use many techniques for recording acoustic instruments but this is still one of my favorite ways to record an acoustic guitar!
Adding Reverb to your Mix
Reverb is a great way to destroy your mix with muddiness. New mixing engineers have a tendency to over do it when adding reverb. In this video you’ll find tips on how to avoid common mistakes with reverb. Lets keep your mixes clean and professional sounding!
Difference Between 3/4 and 6/8 Time
In this video I explore the difference between 3/4 and 6/8 time?