Creative Hub: Introduction to FANTOM’s Workflow Creative Hub will help you utilize FANTOM as your studio center. This time we’ll dive into the instrument's unique, flexible workflow. by Mark Watson 2 mins read
Exploring the SH-4d Oscillators The SH-4d Synthesizer is a versatile desktop powerhouse drawing on a rich history. Explore its eleven oscillators and see where they lead. by Dustin Good 3 mins read
Creative Hub: Using Software Synthesizers with FANTOM Creative Hub will help you utilize FANTOM as your studio center. This time we’ll discuss how to control plug-in soft synths with FANTOM. by Brandon Ryan 2 mins read
Nothing Sounds Quite Like an 808: Analyzing the Sound That Changed Music Few modern electronic musical instruments have had as wide and deep an impact as the TR-808. Learn how it changed what bass can be. by Adam Douglas 7 mins read
Breaking Barriers: Guitarist Meets GROOVEBOX Alex Hutchings is turning heads with videos featuring the MC-707 GROOVEBOX and the BOSS MS-3. He walks us through this innovative pairing. by Ari Rosenschein 4 mins read
Track Talk: “Prince Ali” by DCappella Jake Uitti Deke Sharon and Antonio Fernandez of DCappella break down how they created their dubstep rendition of the classic Disney song, “Prince Ali.”
Zentracker in the Classroom Charles Burchell Zentracker makes recording software more accessible, providing a new tool for music educators and a fresh way to engage their students.
Track Talk: “A Hard Working Man” by Avila Brothers (w/ Billy Ray Cyrus and Snoop Dogg) Ari Rosenschein Hip-hop country crossover “A Hard Working Man” drips with vibe, melody, and love for the classics. Find out how the Avila Brothers made it.
Production Hacks: Creating 808 Basslines Charles Burchell The term 808 has become a staple in the modern music production lexicon. Learn to use its classic sound to craft powerhouse basslines.
Zenbeats: Begin with the Basics Travis Gallagher Looking for a music production app to help achieve your goals? Learn how the evolving features in Zenbeats can help you find your sound.
Production Hacks: Creating Amapiano Tracks Charles Burchell Amapiano music is synonymous with modern-day South African dance and electronic music. Learn to create tracks in this dynamic style.
Personalize Your BRIDGE CAST: A Step-by-Step Guide Ari Rosenschein Follow these simple steps and transform your BRIDGE CAST into the perfect representation of your gaming brand.
Five Ways to Level Up Livestreams with a Gaming Audio Mixer Carolyn Shlensky For an auditory advantage over the competition, a pro gaming audio mixer is essential. Learn how BRIDGE CAST can improve your livestreams.
Track Talk: “Nosedive” by Hatchie Danny Turner Hatchie follows an acclaimed record with the supercharged single “Nosedive.” Harriette Pilbeam and Joe Agius describe the song’s creation.
Hybrid Theory: Will Hunt of Evanescence Hybrid drumming blends acoustic and electronic elements. Will Hunt of Evanescence explains his approach to the style. by Carolyn Shlensky 3 mins read
Sheila E.: A Glamorous Life of Rhythm Learn about the legendary percussionist's family legacy, powerhouse collaborations, and career highlights. by Nate Duchene 2 mins read
V-Drums Warmups Prepping for a big gig or woodshedding to improve your chops—these V-Drums exercises will help build precision, timing, and more. by Ari Rosenschein 3 mins read
Stay-at-Home Drummer: Finding Engagement with Music During 2020, many of us turned to creative pursuits while at home. For Simon Gottliffe, his positive escape came from drumming. by Stuart Williams 2 mins read
Behind the Beat: “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder The "Superstition" groove reminds us that, alongside his songwriting and musicianship, Wonder is one of the greatest drummers around. by Clementine Moss 3 mins read