In this tutorial i'll show you how to map the Novation Nocturn to control Native instruments Traktor DJ software using midi.
Midi mapping the Nocturn to Traktor tutorial 
Parallel Gating Your Beats 
A look at how parallel gating your beats can raise the level of attack of your drum sounds and allow you to add effects in a new and interesting way.
Rhythm Strummer: Video Lessons to Learn Songs 
Guitar beginners who want to learn easy versions of songs? Rhythm Strummer might interest you.
How to Layer Sequences to Create Depth and Pace 
How to Use a Parametric Equalizer 
The equalizer is an important piece of audio technology.
DJ Arrangement Vs Listener Arrangement - Who Are You Arranging For? 
A look at why so many dance music musicians opt for the DJ arrangement and how it might actually be harming their music.
Understanding Reverb 
Whether generated naturally or artificially, reverb has become an essential part of today’s recordings. This article covers artificial reverb – what it offers, and how it works.
EarMaster releases Free Online Tool for Music Ear Training 
EarMaster has released a free online tool for ear training on its website Earmaster.com.
Midi mapping in Ableton Live 
The tutorial shows you how to midi map your midi controllers to Ableton Live. Midi mapping is a very powerful part of Ableton Live.
How To Rip Vocals From MP3 Files Using Free Software 
This tutorial shows how to rip vocals from MP3 files using the open source Audacity software.
How to Use Reverb to Create Your Own Pads 
ads are an extremely useful device for all styles of music, allowing for warm, calming, uplifting, sad, ominous, or even threatening effects.
MP3: Scientific Attempt To Create Most Annoying Song Ever 
After gathering data about people's least favorite music and lyrical subjects, they did the unthinkable: they combined them into a single monstrosity, specifically engineered to sound unpleasant to...
Chord Triggering In Ableton Live 
This video shows you how to use Ableton Live’s clips as chord banks and trigger them with one key.
Setting Up Traktor Pro 
This is a video guide to getting started with Traktor Pro.
How to Create a Finished CD with Apple’s Waveburner 
Although there isn't as much use for CD's in the production process as there used to be, many of us still like to have our finished album or mix on a professionally presented disc.
Running monome Apps In Ableton Live 8 With Max For Live 
Matthew Davidson has put together a couple of videos demonstrating how you can run monome apps in Ableton Live 8 with the help of Max For Live
7 Thoughts on Teaching and Learning Guitar 
Creating music without listening to how other players have done it before is like rediscovering electricity every time you want to turn on a light.
How to Make a Trance Lead Synth in Reason 4 
Reason 4 is a brilliant synth-creating tool.
Give Drums Impact with Parallel Compression 
It seems that the more elements your drum mix is comprised of, the harder it is to give them impact.
15 Ways to Diversify Your Mix 
Sometimes when you’re recording an artist or a band, it’s easy to fall into relaxed habits and forget how important it is to give each track its own unique flavor and excitement.
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