by Flash | Mar 18, 2025 | Instruments
DAWs, or Digital Audio Workstations, are the musician's best friend, next to his or her MIDI keyboard. They are electronic systems designed for recording, editing, and playing back digital audio. DAWs typically consist of a mixing console, control surface, audio...
by Flash | Mar 11, 2025 | For Musicians
Music is a big part of civilization. Centuries had passed but music survived and even grew to greater heights every single decade. The demand for music has been rising very steadily in the past 10 years, and it will continue that way in the foreseeable future. It...
by Flash | Mar 10, 2025 | MIDI 101
In today's digital world, musicians have choices as to how they present their music in a live setting. The gamut can run from a 7 piece band playing all the parts to a one man show using backing tracks to complete the act. Backing Tracks are great for smaller acts to...
by Flash | Mar 10, 2025 | MIDI 101
As a professional MIDI programmer, my job is to take a song and transform it into MIDI data. In short, you are taking all the parts: the chords, the notes, the drums, the dynamics, and reproducing them. As one example, a solo performer can now play and sing along with...
by Flash | Mar 10, 2025 | For Musicians
Congratulations! Your singing has become amazing, and it's time the world knew. You've also written some songs that are just kick you-know-what. They need to be recorded, MP3ed and put on the net ASAP. But you've got two problems. First, you can't afford a studio or a...