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7 Essential EQ Techniques to Improve Your Mixes (Part II)

7 Essential EQ Mixing Techniques Used by Pro Recording Engineers and Why You Should Use [...]

7 Essential EQ Techniques to Improve Your Mixes (Part I)

7 Essential EQ Mixing Techniques Used by Pro Recording Engineers and Why You Should Use [...]

What are the best drum sample packs?

What are the best drum sample packs to improve your songwriting? For starters, let’s be [...]

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Midi Drum Loops or Live Audio Drum Loops?

Should Musicians Use Midi Drum Loops or Live Audio Drum Loops? An In-Depth Look into [...]

Using a Metronome to Practice?

Using a Metronome to Practice? Five reasons you Should (Sometimes) Lose Your Metronome Introduction Let’s [...]

Looking to Jam Right Now? Try these Drum Backing Tracks!

Free play-along drum backing tracks to get the creative juices flowing right now! We put [...]

Popular Songs Written in 3/4

Popular Examples of Music Written in 3/4 Time: A Historical Look at the Use of [...]

Beta Monkey User Profile: Simon Reich

Get to Know: Simon Reich Simon Reich is an award-winning pianist and composer from Victoria, [...]

Converting Audio Drum Loops to MIDI

Take Your Music and Songwriting to the Next Level: Converting “Audio Drum Loops” to MIDI [...]

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How to Inspire Your Music With Live Jazz Drum Tracks

Drum loops for jazz? Drum loops are not necessarily ideal for all musical genres. For [...]

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