HowAudio.com has announced the launch of a subscription-based, on-demand music and audio software training Website. HowAudio.com is an online community for learning the latest multitrack, 2-track audio software and plug-ins. In addition, HowAudio.com offers how-to videos titles covering a range of topics, including musical instruments, hardware, percussion and music-business topics.
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For the second year in a row, top audio professionals convene at the Village Recorder to share their tips and tricks for making great home-studio recordings, as well as teaching the essentials to creating a successful career in audio engineering.
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The Red Bull Music Academy is currently accepting applications for the annual music workshop that will be held in Toronto this fall. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Academy providing a unique opportunity for up-and-coming DJs, MCs and musicians to mix, mingle and learn ...
Pyramind: The Institute for Advanced Digital Audio Training is sponsoring the Monday April 9 kickoff event for the San Francisco Chapter of the Recording Academy's new Grammy U Media Mash-Up contest. In this contest created by the local Grammy Chapter, students from all schools are invited to create three-minute audio and video mash-ups using original files supplied by students. ...
ASCAP is hosting a series of events in Los Angeles this April to celebrate the voice of the music creator. ASCAP's I Create Music Week will bring together some of the industry's top songwriters, composers, lyricists and music publishers representing a broad array of genres, media and musical perspectives. ...
Plastic Little has teamed up with Turntable Lab to host a contest with real prizes, including a Serato software package, Turntable Lab goods and a chance to have your remix included on The Remix of the Remix album, to be released in fall 2007 by Free News Projects/ToneArm Records....
At the Skillz of the Trade ”hands-on” hip-hop production seminar in New York City (and via webcast) this coming weekend, aspiring producers will learn the nuances of being a well polished hip-hop producer. Attendees will be educated in a computer based classroom by actual industry producers who have worked with Wu-Tang, Roc-a-fella Records, Def Jam, Jive, Motown, Universal and many other labels. ...
The new DM-Recorder software from DM Digital Musician is an all-in-one solution for musicians to produce recordings on the Internet. The application not only combines recording, communication and data exchange but also links up with musicians and producers on the Community area of digitalmusician.net....
Yamaha will host training sessions titled "The Introduction to Digital Mixing," featuring the Yamaha M7CL console, during the NSCA Expo at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Learn the basics of operating a digital mixer with hands-on experience on the M7CL. Presented by product manager Dan Craik, several consoles will be available in a mix-as-you-learn environment. Items covered in the course include fundamentals of digital mixing, benefits of going digital and a Q&A session.
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Professor, composer and sound artist Howard Sandroff will discuss and demonstrate contemporary methods of signal processing and their application in music and audio using Cycling '74 MAX/MSP. Max/MSP is a graphical environment for music, audio and multimedia, which is used in film, video games and concert works....
ModernBeats library users now have a chance to show the hip-hop music world what they're made of. All you have to do is submit an original song created using one or more ModernBeats Soundset/Loopset libraries; accepted genres include hip-hop, urban, bounce, crunk, dirty South, R&B and pop (with a hip-hop edge). ...
Following the launch of the Cakewalk Myspace.com page, Cakewalk has created a Youtube.com channel to provide an educational resource for musicians interested in PC-based music production. ...
London-based music college Point Blank has expanded its music-production repertoire by launching an online music school. Based on the school's existing music-production courses, the online versions are fully interactive and allow students from all over the world to study music production from the comfort of home. The first 12-week course is enrolling now and commences in April. ...
From the Technology Partner exhibits to the daily Beatport Pool Parties, RHMIA reached new heights—and attendance of more than 10,000 throughout the weekend! And stars such as Richie Hawtin, A-Trak, Francois K, Mark Farina, Talib Kweli and others all stopped in to be part of the action. See it all—including show reports, photos and exclusive Guitar Center Sessions at Remix Hotel videos—at remixhotel.com!
