"Music Production"Tutorials by SoundBetter Members

Backstage Secrets with Mark Needham


This article shares insights from a Backstage Secrets workshop with...

Are we in sync?


The topic of this article may seem self-explanatory and barely warranting an...

4 Ways Mixing Metalcore is Different than Mixing Rock (And How to Get it Right)


Mixing aggressive music is an entirely different skill set now days than...

3 reasons everything sounds the same on the radio

Listening to the radio can be a frustrating experience, and there are some...

5 Steps of Song Production

Can an artist or band record at home and have a hit?

Yes. It may be an obvious...

The Philosophy of the Recording Order

One of the easiest ways to screw up a recording is to go down a production...

Reference songs and how to use them

Inspiration.

It comes in many forms. As a feeling. A mindset. A way of life....

10 Ways To Be Dangerous… In a good way.

As producers, mixers, engineers, and artists, we’re all living in a world...

Recording vs Making a 'Record'

If you’re brand new in this business or even a seasoned pro, there’s no doubt...

Beginners - The old but true Perspective cliche in studio situations

You're in your studio, you have 2 hours till deadline. You know what you have...

5 Pro Recording Tips

1. Get the sound right at the source.
The single biggest thing that will...