Ryan's Corner
How to create Ableton Drum Racks with Scrollable Pad Banks
One of the biggest time wasters we deal with as producers is sifting through folder after folder of one shot sounds each time we start a song. Luckily, if you're...
Introducing Pocket Drums Vol 1 - MIDI Drum Loops
Q. What's the magic ingredient in a drum beat that makes it feel good? <div...
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Loop Loft Covers: Drum Direktor meets the RZA
Drum Direktor is a great addition to your arsenal if you use Pro Tools. Since it opens up...
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Getting Started With Drum Direktor
Drum Direktor is a fully tweakable loop player, step sequencer and effects unit. Over the next few weeks, we at The...
Why You Need Mistakes
Mistakes make you a better artist. Seems ridiculous right? We all seek perfection, but if everything in life is about balance,...
5 Questions to ask Before you Start Mixing
Getting comfortable with mixing can be a lifelong journey. New engineers may be eager to dive into the toolbox of plugins or hardware in front of them,...
Video: Making Acoustic Drums Sound Electronic
Drummer, composer and Loop Loft artist, Mark Guiliana (Brad Mehldau, David Bowie, Meshell Ndegeocello), walks us through a some tips and tricks for emulating drum samples...
Video: How to layer kick and snare samples with live multitrack drums
In this video I show you how to quickly layer and "double" multitrack drums in Logic with electronic samples. This same production technique can be used in almost...