5 blues guitar lessons you can learn from Jeff Healey
Learn from the rhythm and lead style of the late Canadian bluesman – with full tab and audio
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How to restring an electric guitar: a step-by-step guide
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Why your mix sounds amateur - and how to make it sound pro
The tips and tricks you need to fix your mix when it just doesn't sound right
Acoustic guitar lesson: learn to play in open D minor tuning
Explore the saddest of all tunings
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Short drills on the 2 most essential techniques for lead playing
How to build a synth in Max for Live
Create your own drum synth from scratch in Ableton's powerful music-making toolbox
How to recreate the classic Thriller synth bass patch on a virtual Minimoog
Get your thrills with Arturia's Mini V plugin
5 ways to play guitar like Slash
Legato flurries, arpeggios, bending and high register licks – a top hat is optional
What is FM synthesis? The ultimate beginner's guide
Our ultimate beginner's guide to synthesis continues with a dive into the nuts and bolts of frequency modulation
Songwriting basics: how to create a heartbreaking, sad chord progression
Sprinkle a little magic, wonder and even soul into your chord progressions with this neat music theory device
How to create a dynamic FX riser
Give your track a sense of movement with rising FX created using Arturia Pigments
5 guitar tricks you can learn from John Mayer
Sob Rock and beyond in this tab and audio lesson
Breathe rhythmic life into a sustained sample with stepped modulation
Turn any lengthy, flat sound into a dynamic track element with our guide
8 sure-fire ways to fix the balance of your bass
Get your low-end tones in position with our top techniques
How to make your own classic '80s synth pad sound
Learn to program that staple of the ’80s pop and dance music hit: the synth pad
What is analogue synthesis? The ultimate beginner's guide
We're kicking off our ultimate beginner's guide to synthesis with a closer look at analogue synthesizers and how they operate
These 2 picking workouts will improve your timing and technique
Arpeggios and riffing inspired by Radiohead and Snarky Puppy
