Category Archives: Tutorial

Sonic Academy – Dance Music Production for Beginners Using Ableton Live (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of release: 2008 Language: English Description: Creating dance music in Ableton Live for beginners. Video + example projects. Video codec: MPEG4 Video: Quicktime 960×540 (16:9), Bit rate variable: 481 kbps, Frame rate: 20.0 fps Audio: AAC Stereo, Nominal bit rate: 128 kbps, Sampling rate: 44.1 kHz Description : Make Music with Ableton Live… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Dance Music Production For Beginners Using Cubase (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of release: 2008 Language: English Description: Creating dance music in Cubase for beginners. Video + Cubase project examples Video codec: MPEG4 Video: Quicktime 960×540 (16:9), Bit rate variable: 356 kbps, Frame rate: 20.0 fps Audio: AAC Stereo, Nominal bit rate: 128 kbps, Sampling rate: 44.1 kHz Description : Cubase is one of the… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Get That Sound Psy Trance – Ableton (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Manufacturer’s Website: http://sonicacademy.com Author: Phil Johnston Duration: 1:13 Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English Description: In this course, we show you how to create a bunch of Psy/Goa Trance sounds created in Syleth 1, including bass, acid sounds, chord stabs, and lead sounds! Enjoy! Especially for Trance lovers! Enjoy! Contents… Read More »

Drums, Breaks & Builds (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  DAW: Ableton Live Year of release: 2010 Website: http://sonicacademy.com/ Duration: 01:20:36 Type of material distributed: Video lesson Language: English Video: MPEG-4/854×480/16:9/12fps/835Kbps Audio: AAC/44.1kHz/96Kbps/2channels Description : In this course, we’ll take you through some in-depth techniques for getting in and out of breakdowns. We’ll look at morphing from a stab sample to a riser to a bass sound… Read More »

Tech Trance (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  Release Year: 2009 Description: Video lessons on creating Tech Trance music in Ableton Live 8. Language: English Production Website: http://www.sonicacademy.com/ The video course consists of 19 video lessons (in 2 parts): Part 1 – Drums 1 Part 2 – Drums 2 Part 3 – Percussion Part 4 – Arrangement Setup Part 5 – Bassline Part 6 –… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Sound Like Vol.03 Tech House (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  Release Year: 2009 Language: English Website: http://www.sonicacademy.com Description: Video tutorials on creating Tech House music in Ableton Live 7. How to Make… Tech House How to Make… Tech House is a seven video tutorial that walks you through Tech House from the ground up. Easing in with an intro to the sound, Sonic Academy’s professional tutors will… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Mastering (TUTORIAL)

By | October 3, 2025

  Manufacturer: http://www.sonicacademy.com Year of manufacture: 2010 Language: English Description: Master your tunes in Ableton Live. Sonic shows you how, and compares free and top-model VST effects. To master your track in Ableton Live, you could use free or purchased VST effects. Compare how effective each is by following our Ableton tutorial for track mastering. Make use of… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Beginners Guide To Music Theory Rhythm (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of release: 2010 Language: English Description: Get to grips with the awesome world of music theory using our Beginners Guide to Music Theory course. In this first installation, we kick things off with an in-depth look at the basics of rhythm. Music theory course on the fundamentals of rhythm. Technical data. Video: MPEG-4;… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Sound Like Vol.11 Nu Disco (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of manufacture: 2010 Language: English Description: How to Make… Nu Disco In this series of video tutorial, Sonic Academy pro tutors outline the process for making Nu Disco tunes (a la Aeroplane, Todd Terje and Lindstrom). In 13 concise and easy to understand videos, we cover everything from kick-off to final arrangement, from… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make Dubstep (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Developer: Sonic Academy Release Date: May 14, 2010 Course Language: English Format: MOV Quality: Video Codec: MP4a. Video: 1496kbps / 960×600 (4:3) / 12fps. Audio: 126kbps / 44.1KHz / 2channels / ACC (version 4). This course will help you master the process of creating musical structures characteristic of the dubstep style. Learn how to create some ground-shaking… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make Synth Punk (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of release: 2009 Language: English Description: Using synthesizers to create music. Video + example project in Ableton Live Video codec: MPEG4 Video: Quicktime 910×600 (3:2), Bit rate variable: 392 kbps, Frame rate: 12.0 fps Audio: AAC Stereo, Nominal bit rate: 96 kbps, Sampling rate: 44.1 kHz Description : How to Make…Synth Punk Ableton… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make Tribal House (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Manufacturer: http://www.sonicacademy.com Year of manufacture: 2010 Language: English Description: Want to discover how a Japanese Taiko Drum, Chinese Thunder Drum or Djembe could make it into to your latest production, well this is the course for you. We cover tribal beats, using drums for basslines and extracting single drum hits from loops in this 7 video course.… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Beginners Guide To Music Theory – Scales (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of publication: 2010 Language: English Description: Dive into the amazing world of music theory using our Music Theory Course Reference. In this course, we’ll explore major and minor scales and use them to construct a bassline. Get a grip on the awesome world of music theory using our Beginners Guide to Music Theory… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Sound Like Vol. 1-10 (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Year of release: 2009 Language: English Description: This download contains the following lessons: Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Vol 01 French Electro House Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Vol 02 Swedish House Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Vol 03 Tech House Sonic Academy How To Sound Like Vol 04 Trance Sonic… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How to Make Disco Loops (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Manufacturer’s Website: http://www.sonicacademy.com Author: Phil Johnston Duration: 35 Minutes Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English Description: If you’ve ever wanted to make a techy disco or funky house track but weren’t sure about using old copyrighted disco loops, Sonic Academy provides the perfect solution. Make your own!! In this course,… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make Glitch-Step House (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  DAW: Ableton Live Year of release: 2011 Website: http://sonicacademy.com Duration: 07:25:14 Type of material distributed: Video lesson Language: English Video: MPEG-4/912×568/16:9/16fps/171Kbps Audio: AAC/44.1kHz/159Kbps/2channels Description: This week we bring you a combination of music styles. Take Glitchy Housey, Dubstepy Electro… music… and what have you got? Glitch-Step House All six parts, explaining how to build the foundation for… Read More »

FM Synthesis (TUTORIAL)

By | October 2, 2025

  DAW: Ableton Live Year of manufacture: 2010 Manufacturer’s website: http://sonicacademy.com/ Duration: 01:11:21 Type of material distributed: Video lesson Language: English Video: MOV/1152×720/16:9/12fps/345-469Kbps Audio: AAC/44.1kHz/105-128Kbps/2channels Description: In the 2nd part of our Synthesis 101 range we take a look FM Frequency Modulation. We take the core elements of FM Synthesis and show how they are used to make… Read More »

Looptopus – Andean Pack 1 Full (KONTAKT)

By | October 1, 2025

  Publisher: Looptopus Format: Kontakt (8.7.0+) Description: ANDEAN PACK 1 for NI Kontakt is your gateway to the musical diversity of the Andes. From the nostalgic melodies of the Quena to the festive rhythms of Andean Percussion, you’ll have access to a range of instruments that allow you to explore and express yourself in unique ways. Each instrument… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make Techno (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  Developer: Sonic Academy Release Date: March 26, 2010 Course Language: English Format: MOV Quality: Video Codec: AVC. Video: 253kbps / 910×570 (4:3) / 12fps / 4:2:0. Audio: 128kbps / 44.1KHz / 2channels / ACC (version 4). This course will teach you how to make driving techno beats using distortion, program synth parts, and properly apply effects typical… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Understanding Compression (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  Developer: Sonic Academy Release Date: June 25, 2010 Course Language: English Format: MOV Quality: Video Codec: AVC. Video: 245kbps / 840×526 (4:3) / 12fps / 4:2:0. Audio: 88kbps / 44.1KHz / 2channels / ACC (version 4). This course will give you an understanding of the compression process. When? Why? Where? In this Sonic Academy compression extravaganza, we’ll… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How 2 Make Main Room House (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  DAW: Abletone Live Year of release: 2010 Manufacturer’s website: http://sonicacademy.com Duration: unknown Type of material distributed: Video tutorial Language: English Video: MOV/1120×630/16:9/12fps/247-384Kbps Audio: AAC/44.1kHz/124-129Kbps/2channels Description: In this tutorial, we’ll be making a Main Room House Monsta. We’ll deconstruct a few tunes and break the process down into easy-to-follow parts. Currently, parts 1-4 (32 lessons) are available. Missing… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Get That Sound: Dub (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  Developer: Sonic Academy Year: 2011 Course Language: English Format: m4v Release Group: SYNTHiC4TE Quality: Video Codec: AVC. Video: 193kbps / 910×570 (1.600) / 12fps / 4:2:0. Audio: 128kbps / 44.1KHz / 2channels / ACC (version 4). This course demonstrates techniques for creating authentic dub sounds. In this course, we’ll look at creating some authentic dub sounds you… Read More »

Creating Space (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  Developer: Sonic Academy / Year: 2011 / Course Language: English / Format: m4v Release Group: SYNTHiC4TE Quality: Video Codec: H264. Video: 225kbps / 904×568 (1.600) / 16fps / 4:2:0. Audio: 128kbps / 44.1KHz / 2channels / ACC (version 4). The first part of this course will give you a basic understanding of mix space and some techniques… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make Peak Time Trance (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  DAW: Ableton Live Year of release: 2011 Website: http://sonicacademy.com/ Duration: 06:57:21 Type of material distributed: Video lesson Language: English Video: MPEG-4/904×568/16:9/19fps/122Kbps Audio: AAC/44.1kHz/149Kbps/2channels Description : This is one where you’ll lift the roof off your local trance disco with stomping beats and epic melodies. Inspiration for the track comes from the likes of Sean Tyas, Super8, and… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Music Theory: Rhythm (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  Developer: Sonic Academy / Year: 2011 / Course Language: English / Format: m4v Release Group: SYNTHiC4TE Quality: Video Codec: AVC. Video: 193kbps / 910×570 (1.600) / 12fps / 4:2:0 Audio: 128kbps / 44.1KHz / 2channels / ACC (version 4) This course covers fundamental aspects of music theory such as rhythm and meter. In this course, Jamie takes… Read More »

Sonic Academy – Music Theory: Scales & Modes (TUTORIAL)

By | October 1, 2025

  Release Year: 2011 Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Manufacturer’s Website: http://sonicacademy.com Duration: 55 minutes Type of Material: Video Lesson Language: English Description: Learn all about Scales & Modes and how to implement them into your production in the latest of our Music Theory lineups presented by Sonic Academy’s Jamie Schmidt A PDF file (cheat sheet) used in the training… Read More »

Orange Tree Samples – Evolution Hollowbody Blues 1.3.0 Full + Update (KONTAKT)

By | September 30, 2025

  Publisher: Orange Tree Samples Format: Kontakt Description: Electric guitar Evolution Hollowbody Blues, a faithful reproduction of a classic semi-hollow electric guitar. If you’re familiar with blues legends like B. B. King, Freddie King, John Lee Hooker, Chuck Berry, and Eric Clapton, you’ll instantly recognize this timeless guitar tone. All the nuances of this classic guitar have been… Read More »

CreativeLive – The Working Musician Playbook (TUTORIAL)

By | September 30, 2025

  Release year : 2014 Producer : CreativeLive Website : creativelive Author : Matt Halpern Duration : 10:06:00 Type of distributed material : Video lesson Language : English Description : Matt Halpern will tell you how to build a career in the music industry. Video format : MP4 Video : AVC 1280×720 16:9 23.976fps 1421kbps Audio : AAC… Read More »

CreativeLive – Synthesis and Sound Design 101 with James Patrick (TUTORIAL)

By | September 30, 2025

  Release Date: August 5, 2019 Producer: CreativeLive Producer’s Website: CreativeLive Author: James Patrick Duration: 2 hours, 47 minutes, 47 seconds Type of distributed material: Video lesson Language: English Sample files: None Video format: MP4 Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 1280×720 30fps 1179kbps [V: Alias ​​Data Handler [eng] (h264 main L3.1, yuv420p, 1280×720, 1179 kbps)] Audio: AAC 48000Hz stereo… Read More »

Sonic Academy – How To Make IDM with Kirk Degiorgio (TUTORIAL)

By | September 30, 2025

  Release Year: 2019 Manufacturer: Sonic Academy Manufacturer’s Website: sonicacademy Author: Kirk Degiorgio Duration: 3h 15m Type of Material: Video Lesson Example Files: WATCH Video Format: TS Video: 1024-2048 kbps, 1280720 and 19201080 (16:9), 30000 fps, AVC Audio: 99.2-152 kbps, 44.1 kHz, 2 channels, AAC Level: Beginner and Intermediate Language: English Description: Following on from its wildly popular… Read More »