July 1, 2021 | Instruments, Resources
The friction drum is a type of musical instrument that can be found throughout Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America in various forms. It first appeared in Europe in the 16th century and supported certain religious and ceremonial activities. Actually, its ancestral...
June 16, 2021 | Instruments, Resources
The conga belongs to the percussion family. It’s a single-headed drum that originated in Africa. However, it was only when Latin music, namely mambo and salsa, became popular in the United States around the 1930s, when the conga drum started to receive a lot of...
June 11, 2021 | Blog, Tips and Tricks
Studio monitors are a must-have piece of equipment. This is true whether you’re recording, mixing a large project, or producing your own demos. Compared to systems like home stereo or laptop speakers, studio monitors will allow you to hear your recordings with...
May 27, 2021 | Instruments, Resources
The didgeridoo, typically of wood construction, is an end-blown wind instrument from the northern Australian Aboriginal people. This instrument is also known as a ‘drone pipe’. The term didgeridoo has an ambiguous origin. It’s widely assumed to be a...
May 20, 2021 | Blog, Tips and Tricks
It’s critical to ensure that you export your track in the correct format and audio quality. That can vary depending on whether you want to export for music distribution or to share with your friends, for instance. Which audio encoding formats are the best? This...
