RESOURCES

There’s a LOT of information on the internet about “the right way” to produce music 🙃

I thought it might be helpful to gather some links, YouTube videos, resources, and such that I’d personally vouch for in case its helpful.

If you have other questions feel free to reach out any time ✌️

SOME VIDEOS…

Music & the Flow of Life

Creative pursuits and life development go hand in hand, your mindset is what determine your success.

Learning Ableton

While Pro Tools is my first love, I have on occasion been known to enjoy Ableton. Beat Academy and ill factor are great resources for anyone looking to learn to produce with Ableton.

16 bit vs 24 bit

What does it all mean?

Sure hope this guy knows what he’s talking about…

Many thanks to the Reason team for this one, been using it as a creativity enabling machine for much of my life

Recording Vocals & Acoustic Guitar

If you’re trying to record something with a microphone at home it’s probably one of these two things. Here are some basic tips to get started, learning good practices from the start will take you far (and the team at iZoptope definitely know what they’re talking about.)

Articles, Podcasts, & Other Links

Hooktheory

An amazing resource for learning about chords & scales and their use in popular music

48k vs. 44.1k

A primer on what it all means and when it matters.

from Pro Tools Expert

Sound Gym

As the name suggests, a fantastic place to train your ears in the ways of audio wizardry

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cool stuff

from XYZ

Sound Design 101

Some good basic info for anyone diving into sound design and synths for the first time.

from Native Instruments

DKMBA

I can help you with the basics of releasing & promoting your music, but if you want an expert check out Damian Keyes’ content.

BONUS

 

Thanks for checking out all the way down here ✌️

I believe a great playlist can help us live better lives (really! ask me about it…) I’ll probably develop this idea further in the future but, for now, here are some Spotify playlists I’ve curated.

The Desert Synthwave

An epic journey and a sneak peak at where the upcoming Starboard Giants project is heading…

Waking Up

Starting your day is one of the most important adventures you go on each morning. I guarantee this can help…