Creative Hub: FANTOM and MIDI Creative Hub will help you utilize FANTOM as your studio nerve center. This time we’ll discuss ways to maximize FANTOM’s MIDI functions. by Mark Watson 1 min read
Using Synths with Roland Cloud BOSS Effects Pedals Learn how to take your soft synths into uncharted territory by pairing them with the Roland Cloud BOSS Effects Pedals plug-in. by Adam Douglas 3 mins read
Modulation Secrets with the Legendary SYSTEM-100 There’s a powerful, semi-modular synth in Roland Cloud to explore. Learn to connect the SYSTEM-100's virtual patch cords for new sounds. by Peter Kirn 7 mins read
Create a James Blake-Style Beat with Roland Cloud James Blake juxtaposes synthesizers and electronics with his voice and acoustic instruments. Use Roland Cloud synths to recreate his vibe. by Charles Burchell 2 mins read
A Few Minutes With Elmiene The 25-year-old British singer-songwriter behind one of R&B's most buzzed-about debuts traces his gossamer sound to the vintage synth that defined a generation. by Keith Nelson Jr. 5 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.
Science Behind the Sticks Learn how Blondie drummer Dr. Clem Burke has worked alongside a team of academics to study the physical benefits of drumming. by Stuart Williams 4 mins read
Ultimate Guide to 404 Day 2026 Sample the worldwide scope of 404 Day 2026 with this overview of community-driven SP-powered events, showcases, workshops, and more. by Ari Rosenschein 1 min read
Behind the Beat: “Come as You Are” by Nirvana Explore how the themes and drums on "Come as You Are” intertwine, then download the V-Drums kit to capture the Nevermind drum sound. by Dana Parker 3 mins read
Behind the Beat: “Mellow My Man” by The Roots Explore the history and sound of the Roots' beloved track, “Mellow My Man," and learn to play some of drummer Questlove's iconic patterns. by Sahan Jayasuriya 4 mins read
Maximizing the DJ-707M for Live Performance The DJ-707M is a controller that doubles as a tool for mixing, streaming, and music performance. Learn to utilize its many advanced features. by Mark Watson 5 mins read