Master the Art of Music Creation

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EDM: Beats, Percussion, and Rhythms with Maschine
I hope you’ll enjoy the first episode of our new tutorial series that dives into one of my favorite parts of music creation for electronic dance music, the drums, using the power of Pro Tools and Native Instruments Maschine.
August 21, 2014 by Greg Stryke Chin
336
EDM: Basslines, Synth Parts, and Virtual Instruments
In this second episode I show you how to add and manipulate bassline and synth parts to the track using virtual instruments included with Pro Tools.
September 18, 2014 by Greg Stryke Chin
332
EDM: Powerful Editing and Arranging with Pro Tools
In this third episode I demonstrate simple, yet powerful, music editing and arranging functions. I consider editing and looping to be a huge part of the creative process, especially for electronic dance music. Let’s take a look.
October 16, 2014 by Greg Stryke Chin
333
Remix: Preparation for a Remix
In Episode 4 of ‘Master the Art of Music Creation’ we begin our new 7-part Remix series. Here we’ll remix the song ‘Words to Say’ from The Arrows, and show you how to prepare the Pro Tools remix session.
March 27, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
61
Remix: Creation of the Main Remix Synth Element
Now that we have the vocals and drums from the original tracks, in Episode 5, it’s time to add the main synth part using multiple virtual instruments.
April 3, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
60
Remix: Printing and Mixing the Synths for the Remix
In Episode 6, we will cover Bounce In Place (BIP), grouping tracks for editing, AudioSuite plug-ins for reverse effects, as well as some other cool edit features and how you can use audio plug-ins.
May 1, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
70
Remix: Beats, Loops, and Kicks
In Episode 7, we rebuild the drum track using loops, Battery and UVI virtual instruments along with plug-ins to hone in the perfect beat and sound for this remix.
May 8, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
77
Remix: Mixing Bass and Beats
Bass and kick are very important for dance music, so in Episode 8 we spend time creating a bass line and mixing the bottom end of this track.
May 29, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
80
Remix: Effects and Vocals
In Episode 9, we’re remixing effects and vocals to get the overall sound of the track together. We’ll be using Pro Tools mix and edit features plus a variety of plug-ins from Avid and our AAX audio plug-in partners.
June 5, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
80
Remix: Mixing and Mastering the Remix Track
In Episode 10, our concluding entry in the Remix series, I will finish the track with some final mixing and mastering techniques. I’m going to use a wide range of AAX plug-ins and some of the Pro Tools automation features. I will also show and explain how to integrate outboard…
June 12, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
83

EDM: Beats, Percussion, and Rhythms with Maschine
I hope you’ll enjoy the first episode of our new tutorial series that dives into one of my favorite parts of music creation for electronic dance music, the drums, using the power of Pro Tools and Native Instruments Maschine.
August 21, 2014 by Greg Stryke Chin
336
EDM: Basslines, Synth Parts, and Virtual Instruments
In this second episode I show you how to add and manipulate bassline and synth parts to the track using virtual instruments included with Pro Tools.
September 18, 2014 by Greg Stryke Chin
332
EDM: Powerful Editing and Arranging with Pro Tools
In this third episode I demonstrate simple, yet powerful, music editing and arranging functions. I consider editing and looping to be a huge part of the creative process, especially for electronic dance music. Let’s take a look.
October 16, 2014 by Greg Stryke Chin
333

Remix: Preparation for a Remix
In Episode 4 of ‘Master the Art of Music Creation’ we begin our new 7-part Remix series. Here we’ll remix the song ‘Words to Say’ from The Arrows, and show you how to prepare the Pro Tools remix session.
March 27, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
61
Remix: Creation of the Main Remix Synth Element
Now that we have the vocals and drums from the original tracks, in Episode 5, it’s time to add the main synth part using multiple virtual instruments.
April 3, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
60
Remix: Printing and Mixing the Synths for the Remix
In Episode 6, we will cover Bounce In Place (BIP), grouping tracks for editing, AudioSuite plug-ins for reverse effects, as well as some other cool edit features and how you can use audio plug-ins.
May 1, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
70
Remix: Beats, Loops, and Kicks
In Episode 7, we rebuild the drum track using loops, Battery and UVI virtual instruments along with plug-ins to hone in the perfect beat and sound for this remix.
May 8, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
77
Remix: Mixing Bass and Beats
Bass and kick are very important for dance music, so in Episode 8 we spend time creating a bass line and mixing the bottom end of this track.
May 29, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
80
Remix: Effects and Vocals
In Episode 9, we’re remixing effects and vocals to get the overall sound of the track together. We’ll be using Pro Tools mix and edit features plus a variety of plug-ins from Avid and our AAX audio plug-in partners.
June 5, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
80
Remix: Mixing and Mastering the Remix Track
In Episode 10, our concluding entry in the Remix series, I will finish the track with some final mixing and mastering techniques. I’m going to use a wide range of AAX plug-ins and some of the Pro Tools automation features. I will also show and explain how to integrate outboard…
June 12, 2015 by Lars Kischkel
83

Master the Art of Music Creation

EDM: Beats, Percussion, and Rhythms with Maschine

EDM: Basslines, Synth Parts, and Virtual Instruments

EDM: Powerful Editing and Arranging with Pro Tools

Remix: Preparation for a Remix

Remix: Creation of the Main Remix Synth Element

Remix: Printing and Mixing the Synths for the Remix

Remix: Beats, Loops, and Kicks

Remix: Mixing Bass and Beats

Remix: Effects and Vocals

Remix: Mixing and Mastering the Remix Track

EDM: Beats, Percussion, and Rhythms with Maschine

EDM: Basslines, Synth Parts, and Virtual Instruments

EDM: Powerful Editing and Arranging with Pro Tools

Remix: Preparation for a Remix

Remix: Creation of the Main Remix Synth Element

Remix: Printing and Mixing the Synths for the Remix

Remix: Beats, Loops, and Kicks

Remix: Mixing Bass and Beats

Remix: Effects and Vocals

Remix: Mixing and Mastering the Remix Track