In 1996, the acronym 'VST' was introduced by Steinberg Media Technologies as a way of adding real time audio effects to audio tracks recorded on a computer. At the time, it was pretty unheard of. Nowadays, they're a staple-point of any musician working digitally. VST plug-ins are generally either instruments (VSTi) or effects (VSTx). … [Read more...] about What are VST Effects? What are the Different Types of VST FX?
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What are the Different Types of Guitar Pedals?
What are the different guitar pedals types? Diving into the vast world of guitar pedals is a beautiful one, and we remember we first got our hands on some effects. It changes the game and really brings in a whole different universe of sounds and creativity tools we can use to further our guitar and overall musical skills. If you’re searching for guitar pedals to suffice your … [Read more...] about What are the Different Types of Guitar Pedals?
What are the Different Types of Acoustic Guitar Bodies?
When you’re at a guitar store or online checking out acoustic guitars, you will notice that there are different types of acoustic guitar bodies. Besides appearance, volume, tone, size, and budget, shape is of utmost importance because it affects the sound tone, feel as well response the you get from your acoustic guitar. It is one of those instruments that owe much of its sound … [Read more...] about What are the Different Types of Acoustic Guitar Bodies?
Three Important Tips Every Video Editor Should Know
Given the technological nature of today’s social landscape, it should come as no surprise that an unprecedented amount of digital video is being captured and broadcast for the world to see. It seems everyone these days is either an aspiring film maker, Youtuber or video blogger. Thankfully, the instruments required to compile footage are more accessible than ever. But as more … [Read more...] about Three Important Tips Every Video Editor Should Know
How to Run and Use a Music Mixing Board
I remember the first time someone asked me to run a mixing board. How on earth is anyone not supposed to be overwhelmed by all those knobs and sliders? It is actually not as hard as it seems. Any audio mixer essentially offers the same controls over and over again depending on how many channels it hold. Beyond each channel, there are some common settings that you'll find on … [Read more...] about How to Run and Use a Music Mixing Board