Links update: 23/05/2023

In this course, we teach how to compose a modern, bass driven tech house track in Ableton Live. The course spans 59 videos, spread over 8 modules, totaling 9 hours of lectures. The Tech House Tutorial 2017 covers everything from start to finish, from a blank canvas to a full, mix and mastered track. After completing this course, you will be able to take the techniques used throughout the course, compose your own track and play it out in the club!

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Learning Rock N Roll Piano



ilfsn | 1.5 Hours + PDF | 834MB

In this vintage Homespun video series, piano rocker Bob Hoban teaches you the rollicking '50s and '60s rock 'n' roll piano styles made popular by Jerry Lee Lewis and Fats Domino.

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Rock Piano Classics: The Beach Boys



ilfsn | 1.2 Hours + PDF | 727MB

Play the piano and sing along with some of the greatest pop songs of all time!

After more than twenty years of touring as keyboardist for the Beach Boys, Billy Hinsche knows the ins and outs of their music as well as anyone. On this fascinating lesson, he teaches the ingenious chord structures, ear-catching melodies and ground breaking "hooks" that have made them one of the most successful rock groups of all time.

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Links update: 04/08/2021

Do you dream of becoming a paid music artist? One that is recording, playing concerts, and getting paid to do it? Or have you started within the last few years and you're unsure of how to do the business, marketing, or distribution sides of being a musician?

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Groove3 - Mastering the Electric Bass Vol 1



ilfsn | 1.2 Hours + PDF | 715MB

In this Homespun video series, bass extraordinaire David Gross takes you through scales and modes in every position, adding octave patterns, arpeggios, rhythm grooves and other devices to expand your musical vocabulary.

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Links update: 22/01/2020

Real-time plugins can be an important part of a modern Pro Tools workflow—but there are still times when AudioSuite plugins are the optimal choice. In this course, take a deep dive into working with AudioSuite plugins in Pro Tools. Author Garrick Chow explains how to determine when to go with AudioSuite plugins, and then takes you through the basic AudioSuite workflow. He covers some key AudioSuite plugins, including Pitch II and Vari-Fi. He also goes over modulation and harmonics plugins, highlighting the phase shift, flange, and chorus modulation effects available in the AudioSuite menu, as well as Harmonic AudioSuite effects which provide modelers of classic guitar amps and stompboxes. Plus, he shows how to leverage the AudioSuite Gain, Invert, and Normalize plugins, as well as other utility plugins.

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Links update: 18/11/2020

Pads are a key arrangement texture for all kinds of music... and especially dance music. Join Adam Pollard ,AKA Multiplier, to learn the advanced art of pad creation… and your EDM tracks will thank you.

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Ask Video Dance Music Sound Design 304 Drums Advanced TUTORiAL



SYNTHiC4TE | Sept 01 2017 | 108 MB

Now that you know the basics of designing drum sounds, it’s time to get deeper. In this advanced dance music sound design course, EDM expert Adam Pollard delivers a wealth of innovative tools, tips and inspiration to help you design killer beats.

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Groove3 - Miroslav Philharmonik 2 Explained



ilfsn | 1.3 Hours | 554MB

Miroslav Philharmonik has carved a niche for itself in the crowded landscape of orchestral libraries by offering sounds focusing on emotional character. In this info-packed tutorial series, studio expert Eli Krantzberg demonstrates how to pull every last nuance out of this impressive virtual string instrument.

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Links update: 25/02/2020

In this Drumstroke™ video tutorial series, drum guru Luke Oswald shows you how to develop and create grooves that will improve your independence and dynamics, making you an overall groovier player!

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Links update: 11/11/2021

If you want your EDM tracks to stand out and be instantly recognizable, you need to have your own special “signature” sound. In this video tutorial series, acclaimed EDM producer Chris Herrera shares his techniques for creating your own unique, signature sound.

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Links update: 29/04/2019

Many people find music theory a tough subject—but it doesn't have to be! The best-selling Idiot's Guides: Music Theory, Third Edition, is a concise and clear guide that teaches any budding musician (and even more experienced ones) how to read musical notation by navigating the basics of reading and composing music. This book covers:

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Links update: 10/11/2021

In film, sound is a crucial part of good storytelling. A film's audio carries the information, data, and plotline of a movie to its audience. Although Final Cut Pro X has wonderful sound editing tools, there are many advantages to using a dedicated digital audio workstation (DAW) for your final mix. In this course, video editing pro Michael Towe looks at using Logic Pro X for doing just this. He covers what steps to take in Final Cut Pro X to prepare your footage, as well as how to export your film to Logic Pro X, import and mix your soundtrack in Logic Pro X, and then import and re-sync your soundtrack in Final Cut Pro X. Upon wrapping up this course, you'll be better equipped to enhance your final mix by leveraging the tools in a DAW.

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Links update: 10/11/2021

"Ableton Live Tips & Tricks" is presented by remixer extraordinaire Timothy Allan, whose remixes have reached #1 on the UK dance charts and placed high on US Billboard, DMC and Australia ARIA charts. In this series, Tim digs deep into his Ableton Live locker and shows you the tips and tricks he uses most when working in Ableton Live.

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Groove3 - Starting a Club Track in Live 9



ilfsn | 2.5 Hours + Session File | 501MB

Remixer extraordinaire Timothy Allan is back and ready to show that you don't need any fancy third party plug-ins or instruments to make a great track in Live 9. In this series Timothy starts a club track using randomly selected samples, with Live 9 instruments and processing only! Timothy also includes his Live session file and samples so you can work and experiment along with him.

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