Ableton is easily one of the most popular DAWs in the music production industry today. If you’re getting started with making music, you likely want to know how to learn Ableton. Fortunately, after years of development, theDAWhas become more and more intuitive and easy to use. But that do...
However, if you’re really looking to get more serious, you might want a groovebox that works without the support of a DAW like the MPC One or the Roland SPD MkII.2. Set up your drum rack Read - How to Use Ableton Drum Racks ...
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For many musicians, it’s normal to have separate amps for practicing and gigging. But what if I said that amp manufacturers have been working diligently to supply amps that allow you to control the output power with the turn of a knob? For instance, the BOSS Katana-100 MkII is a 100-...
The FL Studio StepSequenceris where you create multiple drum patterns and melodies. The patterns you make in theStep Sequencerare then added to the Playlist to be turned into a full song. More info:Channel Rack & Step Sequencer Image Line FL Studio 20 Producer Edition AKAI Professional Fire ...
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Non-traditional control surfaces such as the Ableton Push 2 Controller Instrument take the performance-friendly aspects of Live to a higher level with superb hands-on control. You can readily play melodies, chord and single notes while accessing mixer controls and cool drum racks in mid-...
Once you’ve done this, you’ll want to add in some sort of drum sampler. In Ableton Live, I’m going to use the Drum Rack, which allows you to add in different drum samples. After your sampler is ready to go, you’ll want to find a good kick, snare, and hi-hat to load up...