Articles & News for Composers
What is Negative Track Delay in your DAW?
There is a feature in most DAWs like Logic Pro, Cubase, Studio One etc. that may seem curious and strange to many music producers that haven't been in the game [...]
3 Best Flugelhorn VST Sample Libraries
Are you looking for great sounding flugelhorn sample libraries and VST plugins to use in your music productions? I mainly compose orchestral and cinematic music [...]
5 Best Trumpet VST Sample Libraries
Are you looking for great sounding trumpet sample libraries and VST plugins to use in your music productions? I mainly compose orchestral and cinematic music my [...]
My Logic Pro Template for Music Composition
I have created what I believe is a perfect project template for music composition and production. And the best part is that I can use it for any genre and style [...]
5 Best Mallet VST Libraries EVER!
Are you looking for the perfect mallet instrument plugin or sample library for your music productions? Of course there are dedicated software instruments for di [...]
Exclusive vs Non-Exclusive Music Libraries
There are 2 main models of production music for licensing for media. Either you license your tracks using an exclusive publisher, or you go to several stock mus [...]
7 Best Electric Guitar VST and Sample Libraries
Do you want to add some heavy electric guitar into your music productions, but don't play guitar yourself? Good news, there are are a great number of electric g [...]
The Most Common Chord Progression (in the world)
What is the single most used chord progression in music? Short answer, it is the: I–V–vi–IV chord progression, for example: C Major - G Major - A minor - F Majo [...]
The Power of Half Diminished Chords
What is a Half Diminished Chord? It is basically a blend between a minor 7th chord and a diminished 7 chord. You start with a standard minor 7th chord, then you [...]
How to Double Track in Music
Double tracking have been used in music for many decades, simply because it is a great way to make the final sound more dense, rich and powerful. The 2 most com [...]