Creating a Great Composite Vocal Recording: Disc Maker's Blog

Another wonderful piece from the Disc Maker's Blog, this time on recording vocals and the equipment/skills needed to make it work in the home studio environment.Read more

Composing & Arranging with SONAR 8.5

Composing & Arranging with SONAR 8.5 –

The new version of Cakewalk’s digital audio workstation, SONAR 8.5, includes a wealth of features designed to help composers create the best possible productions.Read more

Locking your music into the grid: Sonar 8.5 Matrix View

In many ways I am fascinated with Sonar's Matrix View because it allows anyone to quickly arrange a couple of random bits of sound phrases into, what is now commonly refered to as, “music”. :) While I would like to think that music has a free-minded nature, it appears that we are capturing more and more of it and locking it into the grid, e.g.Read more

How to Make A Noise’ Using Z3TA+

‘How to Make A Noise’ Using Z3TA+ –

Simon Cann, author of the book, Cakewalk Synthesizers: From Presets to Power User, releases a new update to How to Make A Noise, a comprehensive guide to synthesizer programming.Read more