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Many new producers are often overwhelmed when they first open Ableton Live 10. The plethora of features and tools at their disposal can initially be quite daunting. With this extensive quick start course, we’re going to help new Ableton users gain a better understanding of what this powerful DAW has to offer.

In this tutorial, esteemed producer Nick will walk you through the basic ways you can create drums in Ableton Live. There are many tools in this DAW that make drum creation simple and fun.

When you listen to players like Peter Green, Eric Clapton, Joe Bonamassa, Robben Ford and BB King, there’s a special and very distinctive “sweet” quality to their lines and every note seems to sit just perfectly over the prevailing chord changes. That sweet, bright major sounding quality is created by targeting the right notes - those sweet notes - at just the right time, often combining both major and minor pentatonic scales in the same lick.

Artists guide from being self managed to hiring a manager to help build your music career As the artist Manafest I've sold over 300,000 albums worldwide, over 1,000,000 singles and toured over 19 different countries.

Ableton Live 10 is out now and there are thousands of new producers out there. It can be scary looking at the huge collection of audio effects included. By the end of this 10-part course you’ll be able to understand the production fundamentals by using the audio effects inside Ableton Live 10.

A major feature that tons of Ableton Live producer’s constantly take advantage of is the Groove Pool. This clever tool allows users to instantly apply different levels of swing to their MIDI clips in Ableton, making their tracks more danceable and appealing.

Until recently, ideas of creativity in music revolved around composers in garrets and the lone genius. But the last decade has witnessed a sea change: musical creativity is now overwhelmingly thought of in terms of collaboration and real-time performance. Music as Creative Practice is a first attempt to synthesize both perspectives. It begins by developing the idea that creativity arises out of social interaction-of which making music together is perhaps the clearest possible illustration-and then shows how the same thinking can be applied to the ostensively solitary practices of composition. The book also emphasizes the contextual dimensions of musical creativity, ranging from the prodigy phenomenon, long-term collaborative relationships within and beyond the family, and creative learning to the copyright system that is supposed to incentivize creativity but is widely seen as inhibiting it.

Use the rules of species counterpoint to create contrapuntal music. “Species” counterpoint is the traditional method for learning how to write contrapuntal music.

This course will examine the music industry in the United States, with the unique perspective gained by Vanderbilt University’s location in Nashville, TN. Nashville is a major center of music in the United States, and the music created here has a global reach, particularly in the country, rock, pop, singer-songwriter, and Americana genres. However, students will learn that the basic principles of recording, marketing, copyright, licensing, and live performance are the same, regardless of musical style or genre.

What do children need from education now, and in the future? How is technology best used in teaching and learning? How can innovative approaches to education be reconciled with established, traditional ones? What does student-centred learning really mean?

Licensing your music for use in video games, film, advertisements and other audio-visual contexts is one of the best ways for you to monetize your songwriting efforts. In this course, learn how to license your music. Instructor Jake Versluis helps to acquaint you with the basics of music licensing, explaining what licensing is, exactly, how income is generated in music licensing, and what you own when writing and recording. He also steps through how to strategically prepare and pitch your songs, work with quote requests and master use and sync licenses, broadcast your successes, and more.

Brazilian Girls are a funky and eccentric dance music group from NYC and in this full-length mixing tutorial Grammy winner Carlos “El Loco” Bedoya mixes their single “The Critic” from start to finish.

No one would argue that the best way to learn how to play bebop is to learn how to play songs from the bebop songbook. For guitar players, learning songs always starts with learning the chords, progressions, and accompaniment approaches first. In this rhythm edition of the Bebop Guitar Fake Book from Sheryl Bailey, you’ll learn the chords, rhythm patterns, and comping approaches for bebop chord progressions used in dozens of the most popular bebop standards.

Following the release of Ableton Live 10, Sonic Academy welcomes brand new tutor and Ableton certified trainer P-LASK for an in-depth look at How To Use Ableton Live 10 Drum Buss.

This week Chris catches up with internationally renowned dj and producer Patrice Bäumel for a relaxed chat about where it all started right through to where he's heading next.