Links update: 08/05/2019

Music is a tremendously powerful channel through which people develop their personal and social identities. Music is used to communicate emotions, thoughts, political statements, social relationships, and physical expressions. But, just as language can mediate the construction and negotiation of developing identities, so music can also be a means of communication through which aspects of people's identities are constructed. Music can have a profound influence on our developing sense of identity, our values, and our beliefs, be it from rock music, classical music, or jazz.

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Links update: 18/02/2023

36 Metal Licks is an easy guide to playing metal licks that helps beginners and advanced guitarists
create awesome guitar solos from start to finish.

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Teaching Music Improvisation with Technology by Michael Fein



2017 | ISBN: 019062826X, 0190628251 | English | 208 pages | PDF | 14 MB

Incorporating technology in music classrooms can take the mystery out of improvisation. What music technology does is establish a strong foundation for chord, scale, phrase, ear training, and listening exercises, creating a solid backdrop for student expression. As author and educator Mike Fein shows, technology is a valuable tool that can be used effectively to supplement student practice time while also developing the skills necessary to become a proficient improviser.

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GThe Guitar Guide by Michael Dibley



2017 | English | ASIN: B06XWD4W6T | 43 pages | PDF + EPUB (conv) | 840 KB

Do You Want an Easy Way to Begin Learning to Play the Guitar? If you have just bought a guitar or are just picking one up for the first time, this book will show you how to get started making the music you want from your instrument. This book is perfect for both electric and acoustic guitars.

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Links update: 28/04/2024

Synchro Arts Revoice Pro 3 is truly in a class of its own as a "time and effort saver" in audio production, quickly and easily fixing the "unfixable", tuning and syncing vocals, and even creating special effects.

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Lynda Pro Tools 12 Essential Training 110 TUTORiAL



P2P | April 21 2017 | 1.39 GB

Start recording, editing, and mixing audio with confidence by learning how to operate a Pro Tools 12 digital audio workstation to complete a mid-sized session. This course expands on the basic principles covered in Pro Tools Essential Training: 101. This second course in the series starts by showing you how to set up your system and manage session data and media files. Next, techniques for recording MIDI and audio, working with virtual instruments, and editing MIDI data are covered. Then, working with Elastic Audio is demonstrated. The course continues by covering a host of editing and processing techniques. Finally, you can learn how to put the finishing touches on your project, using automation and advanced mixing techniques, before creating your final media.

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Groove3 How Drum Grooves Control the Genre of Music TUTORiAL



SYNTHiC4TE | April 21 2017 | 313 MB

In this course, Josh Bess explains how the type of drum grooves you create along with the sound choices you use will completely change the genre of music you are creating. Josh discusses ideas focused on drum rhythm creation, MIDI note editing, sound design choices, groove, swing, feel, and many other related topics asked throughout the live webinar.

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Groove3 Creating a Natural Drum Sampler TUTORiAL



SYNTHiC4TE | April 21 2017 | 399 MB

In this course, Josh Bess explains how to create a natural sounding and feeling drum sampler, from the use of pre-recorded samples.

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Links update: 30/08/2021

Scottie Dugan brings you the most comprehensive set of video tutorials about iZotope's new flagship repair and restoration suite, RX 6. This brand new series covers all versions of RX 6, including Elements, Standard and Advanced. So grab your audio, the doctor will see you now!

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Links update: 08/12/2017

Continuing on with his Mastering the Blues series, in this installment Levi Clay takes you beyond the realm of playing a scale over the blues, and instead focuses on adding a little jazz influence by outlining the chord changes more closely. Using a mixture of pentatonics, blues scales, arpeggios and various other scale ideas, you’ll learn to apply music theory to a whole host of blues progressions and play more interesting blues solos.

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Links update: 10/09/2020

Selling 30 million copies worldwide, Led Zeppelin’s untitled fourth studio album commonly known as Led Zeppelin IV Is one of the most popular and influential albums of all time.

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Udemy Beginner Guitar Quick-Start Course TUTORiAL



P2P | April 21 2017 | 1.23 GB

Start Playing in <30 Minutes

Learn Chord Theory, Strumming Patterns, Basic Techniques and Progressions (songs!) with this beginner guitar course.

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Links update: 07/08/2020

How to Harmonize Melodies with Chords, Bass Lines, Cadences, and Phrasing

Master college-level Music Theory Class
Compose music in the style of Bach and other Baroque composers
Compose music in the style of many 18th Century Composers
Create more emotional music using suspensions, resolutions, and non-chord tones effectively.

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MusicTech Issue 170 May 2017



English | 118 pages | True PDF | 27 MB

MusicTech Magazine – Issue 170: Write a Chart Hit
In the new issue of MusicTech magazine we grant you all the tools, production tips and inside knowledge you need to enable you to create a chart hit! Also in this issue we’re hands on with Spitfire’s BT Phobos, we speak to Matt Lange about his career and production ethos. We present 6 of the best modern microphones and review Loopmasters’ Loopcloud, Steinberg’s Cubase 9, AKG C7s, Arturia MatrixBrute and many more.

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The Left Handed Guitar Chords Book: 296 illustrated chords and over 500 chord notes



2017 | English | ASIN: B06Y1D59HR | 57 pages | PDF + EPUB (conv) | 1.56 MB

The special edition for those who play left-handed guitar.

The Left Handed Guitar Chords Book gives you an overview of the 296 most used guitar chords in fullcolor illustrated diagrams including suggested fingerings. Almost all of the chords are fretted within the first 4 or 5 frets to keep things as simple as possible (although some experience with Barré chords and chords fretted with 4 fingers is a pré).

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