Welcome to a curated hub for music production and composition insights, featuring expert techniques and cutting-edge tools. Recent highlights from industry leaders offer valuable strategies to enhance creativity and efficiency in any digital audio workstation.
In a video by Celemony, Sensho demonstrates how Melodyne can transform simple bass or synth lines. Instead of tedious note-by-note automation, this intuitive method adds unique flavor and interesting variations rapidly, proving applicable to any synth sound.
For modulation effects, Audiority TV showcases the Chief Flanger plugin. Inspired by iconic analog units like the Boss BF-2 and HF-2, this versatile tool is designed to deliver everything from classic jet-plane sweeps to modern tonal clarity, blending warm analog character with precise control.
Efficiency in notation is also covered, with Avid presenting a workflow tip from composer Sarah McLeod. The video reveals a favorite Sibelius shortcut to boost productivity, accompanied by information on Avid Pro Tools Artist—a tailored DAW subscription for modern creators seeking an industry-standard environment.
Together, these posts provide a snapshot of current methods to refine sound design, explore classic effects with modern plugins, and accelerate the music creation process from composition to final production.
- Spicing up sounds with Melodyne
Video by Celemony via YouTube To make simple bass or synth melodies more interesting, you can automate the synth parameters. But doing that note by note is very tedious. Let Sensho show you how to use Melodyne to add unique flavor and interesting variations much faster. Best of all, this intuitive method works… - Audiority Chief Flanger – Live Demo – Ignited Rings
Video by Audiority TV via YouTube Get Chief Flanger: https://www.audiority.com/shop/chief-flanger/ Chief Flanger is a versatile modulation effect inspired by two of the most iconic analog flangers ever built: the legendary Boss® BF-2™ Flanger and it’s brother HF-2™ Hi-Band Flanger. Designed to bring both classic jet-plane sweep and modern tonal clarity, Chief Flanger combines… - 🎵 Boost your Sibelius workflow with Sarah McLeod’s favorite shortcut
Video by Avid via YouTube 🎵 Boost your Sibelius workflow with Sarah McLeod’s favorite shortcut — SAVE 20% ▶️ http://avid.co/wsjg50Yr8yI #musicnotation #avidsibelius #sheetmusic #composer #sibelius #avid #avidcreator Sponsored: Avid Pro Tools Artist (1-Year Subscription) Step into the industry-standard recording environment with a DAW specifically tailored for the modern creator. Pro Tools Artist provides… - Introducing ACE Studio Video Composer: generate music and SFX that follow your video
Video by ACE Studio via YouTube ACE Studio Video Composer doesn’t just spit out a random track. It analyzes your scenes, cuts, motion, and key events, then generates music and sound effects and lays them out on a timeline so you keep full editing control. It’s like an AI audio assistant that watches… - Let’s take a closer look at the PRE-FX block in the ID:X 👀
Video by Blackstar Amplification via YouTube Let’s take a closer look at the PRE-FX block in the ID:X 👀 What’s your go-to pre-FX setting? Sponsored: Capture Iconic Tube Tones with the Blackstar St. James EL34 Experience the “Designed, Not Modelled” realism of Blackstar’s premier valve amp in a high-performance digital format. The St.… - Grainferno Dev Tutorials – Part 2: Template Modes
Video by Baby Audio via YouTube Get Grainferno by Baby Audio: https://link.babyaud.io/grainferno Join our forum and request new video topics: https://forum.babyaud.io/ Grainferno is too deep to cover in a single video. So our developer Joel will go over its functionality in a series of videos to be published over the coming days, weeks… - “What’s Holding You Back?” – Artist Pass Q&A Call – Mar 17 2026
Video by Black Salt Audio via YouTube 🎙️ LIVE Coaching Call Replay – “What’s Holding You Back?” with pro mixer Roelof Klop In this Artist Pass Members exclusive coaching call, we asked YOU: "What’s Holding You Back"? What’s holding you back from getting professional sounding recordings, edits and mixes, or from building your… - FX Collection 6 | Mix Breakdown | CJ’s Mirra Maze & Danny T
Video by Arturia via YouTube Follow Danny T as he breaks down his mix of a track by CJ Mirra, showing how FX Collection 6 shapes and transforms drums, kicks, vocals, and synths in a post-rock / avant-pop context. From control and punch to space, saturation, and creative texture, this session highlights a…