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Shinedown’s Brent Smith on finding inspiration in a hurricane and why you don’t need to be play guitar to write a great song
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Shinedown frontman checks in to talk about the beauty of songwriting, the power of a song like Three Six Five, and to share his "most profound" advice for aspiring writers

“An extremely well-thought-out and all-encompassing piece of drum education”: Millenium Drums Legendary Drumbook review
By Tom Bradley published
Get ready, you've got a lot to learn

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

Want to learn to play Wonderwall on the guitar? You’re not the only one…
By Ben Rogerson published
By now, you should’ve somehow realised that it’s in F# minor

How modulation effects work and how to use them
By Roland Schmidt published
Phasing and flanging are often confused. We ask why - and demystify!

"It’s simple enough to create the perfect hard-tuned and harmonised effects within our DAW, providing you have the right software": How to harness hard-tuned vocals
By Roland Schmidt published
That hard-tuned, robot-like sound, first popularised by Cher, has now become something of a staple in modern pop

Our pick of the very best VCA compressor software emulation plugins for any music project
By Jon Musgrave published
Our resident mixing expert Jon Musgrave, serves up his go-to toolkit for compressing with the best of them
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