May 10, 2010

I’ve decided to create a bunch of quick to the point tutorials that just give you the needed information in a very condensed time. To start this series off I’ll be addressing Pro Tools 8 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts in three separate tutorials. There are so many short cuts to know in Pro Tools and knowing them can really save you a ton of time and...

Mar 21, 2010

Here we look at how to use Flex Time in Logic Pro 9 to manipulate individual regions in different ways, and how to choose not to apply Flex Time to a single region on a Flex Time enabled track. (Please expand the Video Player to fullscreen mode for a better...

Mar 12, 2010

This is an introduction to using Warp Markers in Ableton Live 8. (Expand the video player to fullscreen for a better...

Feb 13, 2010

Here we look at a few advanced shortcuts that save a lot of time when trying to snap regions or sync points to specific areas in the timeline. (Please expand the video player to full screen mode for a better view.)...

Dec 31, 2009

If you are someone who has a lot of sounds and loops, then you need to really get Audiofinder. It’s true that Pro Tools and Logic have pretty decent browsers built in ( Pro Tools Workspace Browser is especially impressive ) but none of them can even touch the almighty Audiofinder. I will be doing a video tutorial on how to use the various functions in...

Dec 9, 2009

Here we look at the difference between the Tick and Sample timebase for a given audio track. Make sure Elastic Mode is enabled and on the Rhythmic setting. (Please expand the video player to fullscreen mode for a better...

Dec 2, 2009

This is the first video blog post of a new series called Quick Lessons, soon to have it’s own section. To start with we’re going to look at approaching Quantizing Audio using the Flex Time feature in Logic Studio 9. (Please expand the video player to fullscreen mode for a better...

Jul 21, 2009

Just a real quick post here but felt I should mention a great AU plug in that acts just like Soundreplacer or Drumagog. It’s called apTrigga, from Apulsoft. It is the easiest plug in to use. Simply insert it on the track and it will see the original sound acting as a trigger for the new sample, simply drag and drop from the Browser Menu and your done! 7...

May 29, 2009

This is a topic that gets everyone pretty heated and I want to open the floor for discussion. This is a subject that sits very close to home for me, spending way too much of my life with both of them. I love each program for different reasons and I’m just going to start by listing what I feel ( and some factual info ) are the pro’s con’s of...