Posts tagged Music
Remote Control Cubase with Touch OSC
2012, February 11
Do you have an iPad / iPhone or Android device and do you want to use it as a wireless remote controller for Cubase / Nuendo? If the answer is “Yes!”… Here’s how.
First of all I should mention a few things: This is not really anything new to the tech-heads out there and is certainly not the only [...]
Dropbox – Why Aren’t You Using It?
Remember the days when your associates would attempt to send you a file attached to an email? It sometimes took hours to download, clogged up your entire internet bandwidth and then after all the anticipation, the file would be a joke or picture than you could have found yourself if you were really [...]
10 Ways to Enhance Your Digital Audio Workstation
Does your DAW need a wash and brush up? As producers we spend a lot of time trying to get the best performance from our studio computers. Here’s 10 of my suggestions for getting the best from your Windows Digital Audio Workstation.
This is not a detailed discussion but of course if anyone would [...]
Code Therapy
2011, June 23
When I’m not writing songs and making music – In my spare time I often find myself programming code.
My first days of programming (after a brief time learning CECIL at school) were back in the days of the renowned Sinclair ZX Spectrum. What a great little machine that was. And what amazing things [...]
AxeSkillz
I have taught various musical instruments and production techniques for a long time now. Finally I decided that I should introduce a website dedicated to that.
So for the past few weeks I have missed out on all the great weather we have had and managed to get the AxeSkillz website up and running, [...]
A Blast from the Past – Ballads Away!
Something I used to do quite a lot of in my earlier song-writing days was write ballads. I found it quite easy to put the arrangements together and learned a lot about how (and how not) to write a song. Some of them were written and recorded in a matter of days. (I know – you can probably tell).
I [...]
Using Cubase 6 – Matching Tempo
Imagine the scenario – You are about to start work on a remix and you have been sent the original radio edit plus vocals as a reference. You need to pull the original track (and vocals and possibly other parts) into a project and line them up so the vocals fit and you can work at your new tempo and [...]
Single Released – Waiting For The Moon
After a little work and a little fun – Digital 96 have released our first single officially. The song was written, recorded and produced by both myself and Jason Havenhand, who I have known as a friend and associate since 1989. Vocals are by the awesome Soraya Vivian.
The track is called Waiting [...]
Yes – I Play Guitar
Funny really; My main sources of work and also much personal enjoyment revolve around various fields of music and production and song-writing. I’ve been blogging about my flying training experiences because they are a relatively new thing to me. Music isn’t. Not that there aren’t always new things [...]
MEAP 7.0 Released
2010, June 11
Application Release.
MEAP – Multi Export Audio Pro – has been released to the public today. It has had a huge redesign and lots of extra features added, including a new streamlined dialog and many internal code tweaks and enhancements.
What is MEAP?
MEAP is a tool for automating the process of [...]
































