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1000 Hours of Vocal Mixing Tutorials in 30 Minutes

Everything I learned about mixing vocals after 12 years and 1000+ hours of tutorials — EQ, compression, reverb, delay, and the one thing that matters most.

Featured Music Production 16 min read

500 Hours of Music Production Tutorials in 27 Minutes

I've watched well over 500 hours of youtube production tutorials on the web, and I've learned a lot from them! Since then, I've started my own studio, quit my j

Featured Recording 9 min read

How To Record Professional Vocals from Your Home Studio!

You don't need a fancy studio to record amazing sounding vocals! In fact, now a days you can do it all from the comfort of your home studio! You just need to fo

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Music Production 13 min read

I Tested Every AI Stem Splitter to Find the Best One

I ran 13 songs through 12 different AI stem splitters and graded them on separation, artifacts, tone, and more. Here are the results - and the winners might surprise you.

April 3, 2026 Read

Mixing 7 min read

Waves Vocal Rider vs. My Custom Plugin (Blind Audio Test)

Can a custom-built plugin beat an industry standard? In today's video, we are doing a blind audio shootout comparing the legendary Waves Vocal Rider against my

February 28, 2026 Read

Mixing 6 min read

Compression vs. Volume: What’s Actually Better?

Compression isn't the same as vocal automation. They're related, but they're different beasts. In this video, I'll show you why compression and volume automatio

February 20, 2026 Read

Vocal Presets 8 min read

I got tired of spending hours automating vocals, so I built an entire plugin

I spent years manually automating vocal levels, so I built magic.RIDE — a vocal dynamics plugin that handles it automatically. Here's the story.

January 30, 2026 Read

Mixing 7 min read

The Mathematically Perfect Compressor Settings

There's a formula for getting your Attack and Release knobs on your compressor perfectly in sync with your BPM. In this video, I'll show you what that is and ho

January 23, 2026 Read

Songwriting 6 min read

101 Songwriting Prompts (When You’re Stuck)

Stuck writing a song? Here are 101 songwriting prompts to spark lyrics, hooks, and full song ideas — from funny to emotional to totally unhinged.

December 15, 2025 Read

Music Production 7 min read

Making Music with AI Got SCARY Easy

Whether you realize it or not, Ai music is slowly taking over streaming platforms. If that doesn't scare the musician in you, I don't know what will.

September 5, 2025 Read

Songwriting 12 min read

I tried writing 100 songs in 30 days

I challenged myself to write 100 songs in 30 days. Here's what happened, what I learned about creativity, and how it changed my songwriting process.

June 6, 2025 Read

Music Production 10 min read

I tried 100 AI Music Tools… These are the ONLY ones worth using

I’ve tested over 100 AI Music Tools, and let me tell you, most of them are completely useless… but a few? Insanely good. So good in fact they’ve completely tran

February 21, 2025 Read

Songwriting 10 min read

The Scienitific Way to Make Hit Songs

Apparently, science can predict hit songs. But what's the secret formula they're using to do so? Is it a good hook? Is it a simple chord structure? Is it voodoo

December 27, 2024 Read

Music Production 4 min read

I Produced the Same Song in 10 DAWs to Find the Best One

I recreated the same song in 10 different DAWs using only stock sounds and plugins. Some were amazing, some were painful — here are the results and my...

November 20, 2024 Read

Recording 5 min read

DIY Acoustic Panels (Cheap, Easy, and the #1 Upgrade for Beginners)

If I could recommend one piece of gear to beginners, it’s acoustic panels. Here’s how to build pro-level DIY panels on a budget, plus placement tips for...

November 10, 2024 Read

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