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In Sean McGowan's Jazz Standard edition of Trading Solos, you'll comp and then also trade solos with Sean over five jazz standard progressions commonly encountered on the gig or in the jam. The progressions range over a variety of keys, tempos, and feels.

Whether you’re composing a solo or improvising one, you’re connecting a series of musical ideas to express yourself. Developing a vocabulary of licks is the first step. Learning how to connect them is the next and that’s the primary focus of Alex Skolnick’s Heavy Rock edition of Solo Factory.

One of the most challenging skills, yet the most satisfying, is to become a great blues rhythm guitar player. Comping opens up a whole new world of creativity and allows you to become an integral part of the rhythm section.

The Boston Globe calls singer-songwriter Willy Porter “an acoustic picker with the Olympian speed of Leo Kottke, bolstered by rootsy vocals and twisting, offbeat lyrics.” Listen To This agrees; “If you’ve never heard of this guy before, you are in for the musical discovery for a lifetime - he plays guitar perhaps greater than anyone else on the planet.“

It's not unusual to find that your vocabulary of traditional jazz scales and arpeggios do not serve the improvisational colors and textures that you hear in your head for a particular situation. Easy fix - design your own!

Logic wiz Larry Holcombe presents detailed Logic Pro video tutorials! Watch and see how come up with new ideas, parts and performances using numerous features and functions in Logic Pro, that all work together in the same key and tempo. No music theory knowledge is required to use these tips, techniques and hacks, and the methods shown result in interesting and creative new parts that you can use for your songs and productions. The Logic project and audio files that are used in the videos are included via the course extras link so you can follow along with your Logic system! These videos are designed for those who already have an understanding of Logic Pro.

Studio pro Doug Zangar delivers comprehensive Rogue Amoeba Loopback video tutorials! Learn everything you need to know to use this amazing MacOS application that can easily pass and record audio from one application to another, in ways you thought impossible. These videos are designed for new Loopback users.

To make the production sound more like a finished record during the tracking process, Jacquire often calls on producers like Spencer Thomson to add programming and additional production to songs. Now that the band's sounds are dialed in, it's time to dissect and review the tracks sent from Spencer to see what compliments the band, what might work better with some editing, and what can go to give the band the right energy while they track.

The sounds are dialed in, and the band is ready to get some takes recorded live off of the floor Watch as Rich, Bryan, Paul, and Chris head into the Dangerous Room at Flux Studios to cut the live tracks for "Keep The Light On."

Back by popular demand Techno legend Christian Vance is more than welcome once again here at Sonic Academy with an all-new 'How To Make' course where he creates a fierce Peak Time Techno banger in Ableton Live!

No one would argue that one of the most effective ways you can become a better guitarist is to play with other musicians. That's where the real learning happens. By sitting in at jam sessions, interacting with the rhythm section, and playing behind soloists, you can hone your comping chops and learn how to improvise compelling solos yourself.

Learn the fundamentals of music production to make modern trap beats. Do you listen to modern trap songs by artists like Juice WRLD, Gunna, and Internet Money?

Essentials: Blues Bass Grooves Blues is the basis for all popular music and every working bassist has to have a general knowledge of a variety of blues styles and approaches. In this Blues Bass Grooves edition of Essentials, Stu Hamm shows you how to play bass lines over 10 of the most commonly encountered blues styles to prepare you for whatever song the band leader calls at your local jam.

Polymer is Bitwig Studio's powerful new hybrid modular synth. Dive deep into its limitless synthesis possibilities in this fun and informative course by Bitwig Certified Trainer, Thavius Beck.

In Sheryl Bailey’s Bebop edition of Trading Solos, you’ll jam with Sheryl over five popular bebop progressions, in a variety of keys and feels. Sheryl kicks off the course sharing some of her tone tips to help you get a great sound. And then for each of the five progressions, Sheryl shows you a handful of moves and comping approaches. You’ll then take turns applying those ideas, trading solos, and comping for each other over the tracks.