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Studio guru Sami Rabia is your guide into the world of Native Instruments MASCHINE, with in-depth video tutorials designed to get you going right with this industry standard music making platform!

In this latest "How To Use" tutorial, Sonic Academy proudly welcomes a brand new tutor Ksenija Ladić.
In this tutorial, she takes us on a beautiful journey through the inner workings of Native Instruments highly versatile synthesiser Form, which was released in September 2016.

Discover principles and keys to unlocking your potential as a Conteporary Pianist today!

Playing Piano and enjoying Music is one of life’s greatest gifts. In ‘How To Play Contemporary Piano’ you’ll learn fundamental principals used in professional arenas that will get you enjoying music quickly and efficiently.

How to earn a career as a professional musician by composing, performing and recording the songs you love to share.

How do I earn money with music? Every musician asks themselves this question at some point. Few receive an answer in the form of a career in music.

Audacity is a free, open-source, audio-editing application that many nonaudio professionals use to record live audio, convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs, edit sound files, change the speed or pitch of a recording, and more. In this course, Garrick Chow helps you get up and running by laying out the basics of the program. Observe how to download and install Audacity on both Mac and Windows, import and play existing audio files, and record original audio, including multitrack audio projects. View how to perform basic editing tasks like copying and pasting audio and splitting clips, as well as some more advanced tricks like automating volume changes across a project.

Avoid bad habits and learn properly with our beautifully presented, structured and super fun course!

Our brand new course for beginners and intermediates has been designed to ensure that beginners learn correctly from and avoid bad habits that slow down progress, and shows you intermediate players exactly how to correct any bad habits that you may have already picked up and seriously speed up your learning, taking your playing to the next level!

Native Instruments’ Maschine Jam is designed for sequencing and track building. It outputs MIDI so you can even use it with your favorite DAW! NI expert Matt Cellitti designed this FastTrack™ course to get you “jamming” FAST!

Scoring to picture in Logic Pro X is a great skill to have in your toolbox. There’s lots to learn. But have no fear, David Earl –the SFLogicNinja– is here to show you the way in this FastTrack™ course. Get scoring, FAST!

Logic Pro X 2017, a special issue of MusicTech magazine dedicated to Apple’s number-one DAW for music production. The focus in this issue is very much how you can get more creative with the software, so we look in detail about what you can do with Logic’s effects to extend your sonic signature (see p6 and p44), explain how you can get more from Drum Machine Designer (p72), and even look at how you can chain two Macs together to use with Logic (p76). We’ve tried to keep everything very Logic specifi c (aside from some general music production tips on p34) so feature some of our readers’ Logic-based studios in our popular Show Off Your Studio slots (on pages 14 and 90). Add to that features on freeware and mastering plus reviews of the best gear for your Logic studio, we hope this is a magazine that fulfi lls all of your Logic needs. Enjoy!

This textbook is a first introduction to mathematics for music theorists, covering basic topics such as sets and functions, universal properties, numbers and recursion, graphs, groups, rings, matrices and modules, continuity, calculus, and gestures. It approaches these abstract themes in a new way: Every concept or theorem is motivated and illustrated by examples from music theory (such as harmony, counterpoint, tuning), composition (e.g., classical combinatorics, dodecaphonic composition), and gestural performance. The book includes many illustrations, and exercises with solutions.

Producertech invites you to join DJ and producer Martin Eyerer in his Berlin studio, as he creates a deep and grooving tech house track from scratch. The course gives you the chance to watch an established producer at work, and benefit from his vast amounts of production experience in the electronic music industry.

Based on ethnographic research within the extreme metal community, Unger offers a thought-provoking look at how symbols of authenticity and defilement fashion social experience in surprising ways.

The sound of slide guitar is at the heart of the blues!

‘MPC: Sampling Laid Bare’ (7th Edition) focuses entirely on teaching practical and creative sound design, sample editing and program construction within the MPC Renaissance & MPC Studio (including the new MPC Studio Black), providing 360 pages of incredibly in-depth, hands-on tutorials for MPC Software 1.9 on a range of sample-based MPC workflow topics

Learn how to turn a demo recording to a fully mastered song with Grammy-winning author/producer/mixer Scott Jacoby. These simple, memorable, and practical techniques cover the production process from beginning to end, introducing not just the how, but the why—the philosophies and concepts—behind great audio engineering. You'll understand how to choose the right song for recording, select a tempo and key, and lay down tracks with both real and virtual instruments and vocals. Scott then takes you into post, where the editing, mixing, and mastering magic happens. The techniques are demonstrated in Pro Tools, but you can follow along in any one of your favorite DAWs. By the end, you'll have the skills you need to record, edit, and mix a complete song.