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The quick guide to reading music
We go back to basics and make a pitch for reading music. Here's the first part of a new series
How to easily make a unique lo-fi beat
Stop relying on samples and loops, and build it from scratch in your DAW
10 common electronic drum set issues and how to troubleshoot them
Don’t let annoying gremlins spoil your playing. From no sound to too much noise, most problems can be solved with some simple settings or affordable upgrades - here’s how
How to become a master of melodies
"It's what the overwhelming majority of us listen to first and foremost"
“Understand your genre and use some suitable references”: Cleaning up muddy recordings
The best methods to make those swamped, boxy recordings pristine
How to build a complete mastering chain in Ableton Live using only stock plugins
There's no need to draw for expensive third-party plugins when you're DIY mastering. Here's how to build a versatile mastering chain using Ableton's ample selection of processors
Play 'em like Noel! Learn 5 classic Oasis riffs (and 1 underrated riff)
From Cigarettes & Alcohol to a little-known banger
Unpacking the modern lo-fi genre
“We have the YouTube generation to thank for its explosion”
There's no need to suffer with high (or low) action anymore: How to adjust the string height on your electric guitar and bass
Get the guitar action you need
"It's possible to make great songs with little to no knowledge of music theory": 5 simple music theory hacks to make your tracks stand out
Level up your music-making with these simple but effective tricks that can be easily used by those with zero knowledge of music theory