The most opportune time for starting a record label is now. Gone were the days when it was tough to establish a record label because it was too costly. During those times, you needed to have your huge studio with all the huge recording equipment in it. Now, it is no longer like that. With […]
What Does LP Mean In Music?
By definition, an LP, or a Long Play record format offers a more extended playback. It has disk rotation at the speed of the 33 1/3 rpm. It also has a gramophone of 10-12 inches and a microgroove specification. As it is named, this type of record plays longer with the duration of several songs, […]
Best MIDI Pad Controllers for Beginners
Most of the beginner or home studio music producers generally make use of MIDI keyboards to have perfect control of synthesizers and other instruments. This is because MIDI was mainly developed for this purpose of providing “at-home” producers of music a single platform from where they can control other instruments and synthesizers. MIDI pad controllers, […]
Best MPC for Sampling
The history of drum machine can be traced back to the 1930s; yet, the development of a MIDI sequencer only started in the late ’80s. Akai had pioneered the production of MPC—which is originally called MIDI Production Center—when it produced the MIDI sequencer based on the design by Roger Linn in 1988. Akai has produced […]
Best Drum Machines for Beginners
Drum machines are remarkable electronic musical instruments because they can mimic the sounds of percussions. Like very compact drum kits, they produce unique percussion sounds. Moreover, they are highly programmable, allowing you to produce your own rhythms. They may play using prerecorded samples, or they can create sounds via analog synthesis. But why would you […]
How To Become a Music Producer
Music producers are called by different names, and they are also called “track producers” or “record producers.” Their main tasks include writing, arranging, producing, and recording songs. As a singer, I personally found that learning the ins and outs of the music production procedures and processes are very crucial for every person involved in the […]
How To Make Your Own Rap Beats
You are undoubtedly fascinated by the speed by which rappers enunciate their lyrics; but sometimes, you would seldom notice the effort and the preparation behind the creation of rap beats. Rapping, as a musical form, incorporates street vernacular, rhyme, and rhythmic speech. This rhythmic speech is usually chanted in various ways with accompanying backbeat or […]