EastWest announces a free 30-day limited trial and new, lower pricing on their breakthrough Composer Cloud subscription model.
Game Music Album for Insomniacs to be Released
Prescription for Sleep: Game Music Lullabies Volume II will include music from the Final Fantasy, The Elder Scrolls, and DuckTales games, among others.
‘Guerrilla Film Scoring’ Book Praised by Top Schools and Industry Pros
Industry pros endorse “Guerrilla Film Scoring” as “the definitive groundbreaking guide to the new film scoring and music landscape.”
Oscar-Winning Composer Alexandre Desplat to Receive BMI Icon Award at 2015 Film/TV Awards
It’s been a good year for Mr. Desplat, first dominating the 87th Academy Awards and now slated to win the BMI Icon Award on May 13, 2015.
MIDI Keyboard Buying Guide
Shopping for the right MIDI keyboard controller? First make sure you’re familiar with product specs, including key size and quantity, weighting, and faders.
Novation Impulse 61 vs. M-Audio Axiom 61
Audio engineer Tom St. James reviews two quality and affordable MIDI keyboard controllers: the M-Audio Axiom 61 and the Novation Impulse 61.
Home Studio Basics Part 2: Studio Setup
Learn the basics of budget studio design, from desk and speaker placement to controlling reflections, in Part 2 of 2 of our series on home studio basics.
Home Studio Basics Part 1: Reverberation and Absorption
Learn the difference between reverberation and absorption in Part 1 of 2 of our series on budget home studio basics.
3 Music Composition Techniques for Supporting a Melody
Even the most beautiful melody can be boring on its own. Listen to 3 compositional techniques commonly employed by film composers to support a melody.
3 Ways to Use Volume Automation to Make Virtual Instruments Sound Realistic
Learn how to master your DAW’s volume automation feature to manage instrument attacks, create seamless chord progressions, and vary harmonic textures.