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How to get famous sounds and effects using only Logic’s stock plugins
By Jon Musgrave published
If you’ve got Logic, you’re already more than capable of recreating Skrillex’s manipulated reverb, Billie Eilish’s formant shifting and much more…

How to emulate a classic analogue recording system entirely with plugins
By Jon Musgrave published
It’s entirely likely that you could recreate many legacy analogue set-ups with just a few chained plugins. Here, we’ll show you how to get started

How to use reverb to build impressive-sounding filters, reverses, risers and pads
By Stuart Adams published
Create your own reverb effects with our step-by-step tutorial

“Learning how to mix is almost as important as hitting on your original musical idea”: New to the mixing process? Start here
By Andy Jones published
Don't let a brilliant song be swallowed up in a bad mix by following our guide to the central principles of the process

How to master virtually any software synth
By Roland Schmidt published
Don't let your software arsenal overwhelm you - sometimes the best route to creative success is to mine just one instrument

How to record virtual and live instruments more smoothly by taking stock of your sample buffer
By Roland Schmidt published
Latency on your plugins and audio recordings can derail a developing musical idea - but if you get a handle on managing your sample buffer you’ll have a much smoother ride

Fantastic (free) plugins and how to use them: The Wave Warden Odin 2
By Jon Musgrave published
Hybrid synths offer a wealth of synthesis options and this one is absolutely free. What are you waiting for?

Don't know where to start with virtual instruments? We're here to help
By Andy Jones published
Because there's never been a better, easier, more affordable time to make great music on your computer
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