Do you ever feel like your creativity is stumped when producing music?
You fire up the DAW, and you've got that blank screen staring you in the face..
But you often feel stuck in the piano roll having to click around and tweak your MIDI parts for hours on end...
Do you ever feel like your MIDI parts are lacking that human emotion?
And this is the frustrating thing....
You have so many ideas running through your head.....but you just can't seem to get your tracks to sound how you want them to!
And then you end up...
As a producer or songwriter do you ever get frustrated with that blank DAW screen when starting a track?
You have SO many great ideas just waiting to come out.....
But you're just feeling constrained by your keyboard skills!
And you just want...
If you could shave years off your piano learning journey would it be worth it?
You bet it would!
You see...A common myth I hear all the time is that it takes 10+ years to be proficient on the keys!
And this is simply not true! Let me explain...
The issue with...
Have you ever noticed a lot of hit songs sound weirdly similar?
Whether it's the modern artists of today like Dua Lipa, Martin Garrix, Kygo, Billie Eilish, The Weeknd...
Or the veteran hit songwriters and producers such as Ryan Tedder (OneRepublic),...
I've got something a bit special for you this week...
A LOT of music makers overlook just how important keyboard skills are for enhancing your creativity in the DAW!
And although VST-plug ins and the latest software will certainly help to a degree, they...
This remake is so accurate the Youtube algorithm thought it was the real song!!
A lot of producers & songwriters often overlook just how useful it is to be able to use their MIDI keyboard to the max!
Surely it's the newest MIDI controller that makes...
Did you know that one of the most overlooked ways of creating more realistic MIDI parts and really bringing your tracks to life, is learning how to use the sustain pedal as a music producer?
But....unless you know how to use it properly with ...
Everyone has synth sounds, but this thing is DIFFERENT!
Have you ever come across a plug-in that you just know is going to change EVERYTHING for how you create music!
Well this is what happened to me a few years back when I was writing an exclusive track for the...
When you are listening to your favourite artists on Spotify, did you know that they all use the same chord secrets over and over again, and these chords are actually hidden behind the scenes?
Whether it's Billie Eilish, Coldplay, Marshmallow, Radiohead, Taylor Swift......I could...