In this overview, Berklee Online instructor Loudon Stearns gives a broad overview of synthesis and the function of modulation within synthesis. When modulation is assigned in a synth or sampler the user must define the modulation source, destination, amount, and direction.
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DMTA – Beastie Boys – Paul’s Boutique
This is a tough album for me to review. The reason I picked it first was it fulfilled 2 requirements. One is simply enough, I owned the album. The next requirement, was that it was first in alphabetical order of the albums I owned. OK, on to why this is tough to review. I Read More …
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DMTA – What do I actually own
So I was planning on starting with Mule Variations by Tom Waits, as I knew this was one record I had. Turns out I was wrong. This lead to me going through the entire list to make sure that there is in fact one album in Duff’s list that I actually own now. There are Read More …
The Duff McKagan Top Albums
Sometimes you just need to know where to start. That’s what this list represents to me. I had always thought of some list like this. Whether my creation or writing a critique of another’s list. I took the easy way out. I am going to review someone else’s list. For me, this is the list Read More …
Studio Notes – A Rhythm Guitar Pulse
Sometimes you want to feel a pulse of the track, but maybe the drums and bass are just not enough. If you have a strumming Rhythm guitar you can use your automation to make it pump to emphasize the beat. The pumping Rhythm guitar trick first of all select the Rhythm guitar track that you Read More …
Studio Notes – Equalizers – EQ
EQ types Going to focus on parametric shelving low pass and high pass filters EQ allows us to have control over specific frequencies in a sound by changing their amplitudes This means we can change the character or timbre of a sound by altering the partials and harmonics or even fundamental. We can also use Read More …
How is this OK?
This rant is brought to you by Spotify. The creator of Spotify is now worth some of the best selling artists of all time combined. Stop for a second and think about that. He is not potentially worth 400 million more than the top 4 richest artist of all time, combined. He has made ‘0’ Read More …
What is an Electronic Press Kit or EPK
In the old days, physical press kits were paper-based and mailed old skool. Today, music artists can use digital media for promotion. This is known as an electronic press kit, or EPK. What is an EPK? An Electronic Press Kit is a digital resume for all audiences that is the promotional materials, giving everyone an Read More …