Tonehammer has created a musical piece consisting almost entirely out of bees!  It’s a pretty cool feat to accomplish.  Below you can read about some of the steps and plugins used.  One of the first you’ll see is Paul’s Time Stretch, which gained a lot of attention with Justin Beibers, “U Smile” song being pitched [...]

From Synthtopia, comes my favorite video ever.  This guy scares the hell out of me…and this guys name is Gordon Charlton.  He’s playing the Moog Etherwave theremin through a Marshall Echohead delay and really sharp kitchen knives.  Happy Halloween!

The heavy sound of Marshall has been carried over the world for nearly 50 years. Breathless roadies and roaring trucks have worked hard to make Marshall heard all across the globe. Now, time has come for you to carry this magnificent burden of rock ‘n’ roll all by yourself.

The SoundWorks Collections visits composer Mike Reagan in his Los Angeles based studio to explore his work on the upcoming video game “God of War: Ghost of Sparta” and learn about his creative approach.

Can you tell the difference between a standard in the box mix, an in the box mix with HEAT enabled, or a mix running through a Neve 8048?  Avid is hoping you can’t.

The Fabfilter Pro-L is a sexy looking limiter.  “FabFilter Pro-L is a feature-packed limiter plug-in for mastering and mixing, with multiple advanced limiting algorithms and precise metering.”

Critics of Pärt’s work usually complain that it is ersatz and simple-minded. But unlike some so-called “holy minimalists” (like Henryk Gorecki and John Tavener) with whom he is unfairly grouped, Pärt composes by a process that is as rigorously systematic as anything propounded by Schoenberg. He is not an old-fashioned composer but a contemporary one. [...]

Obsidian Entertainment’s Audio Director, Scott Lawlor has written an article for Gamasutra about Fallout: New Vegas’ adaptive/interactive music system.  For those looking to expand their musical tool set it definitely creates some ideas for the open world genre.  Hit the jump and read what inspired the team, the thought process and reasons for creating the [...]

Thomas Dolby sits down and talks about his track “Toad Lickers”.  He discusses how he wrote it and who helped to contribute to the track.  One of which, is surprise guest Imogen Heap (Frou Frou).  It’s a pretty rad video.

Hank Shocklee, one of the men behind the sounds of Public-Enemy, Ice Cube and Slick Rick has produced a promotional video with Propellerhead for Reason.  They are great pieces and you might have seen one with Ad Rock from the Beastie Boys a few weeks back.  In this video you hear how and why he [...]