10 Mariachi Chord Progressions For Writing Music
I grew up on Classic Rock, Metal and Pop music, but there is one genre of music I had no exposure to growing up that I adopted as one of my top favorites. Surprisingly (even to me), it is Mariachi.…
I grew up on Classic Rock, Metal and Pop music, but there is one genre of music I had no exposure to growing up that I adopted as one of my top favorites. Surprisingly (even to me), it is Mariachi.…
I’ll be straight with you, Reggae was not a prominent genre in my musical upbringing. I grew up on Classic Rock, Metal and Pop. Over the years I also became a huge fan of Funk and Mariachi music. But Reggae…
I’ve pulled together 10 funk chord progressions from some of the most famous songs ever written, and a few of my favorites from my life. From the punchy guitar strumming to the slapping bass lines to the tight drum beats…
Dreamy music can make you feel relaxed, make you feel like you’re flying through the clouds, or just generally sound magical. There’s no one way to create these feelings, and hundreds of chord progressions can do the trick. In fact,…
The truth is that there’s no right way to write dark music. You can find examples of tragic music across many genres and in many styles. I listened for hours and hours to pull out 13 dark chord progressions from…
So you’ve done it; had an idea, composed and arranged a track. The times when this process just flows naturally leaves you feeling on top of the world. But very often you reach a point in the production where you…
If you need to remove white noise from your audio recordings, you have three main tools: Get a cleaner recording, avoiding white noise before it ever makes it to your track Use a noise gate plugin, reducing the volume of…
The relationship between the low thump of the kick and the high crack of the snare drum are what drive the rhythm of nearly every contemporary music hit of the 20th and 21st centuries. The snare is particularly infamous for…
Recording rain is incredibly simple. However, the quality of your recording will depend greatly on the quality of your recording device. I recorded a short rainstorm at my house with my phone and my outdoor recording device and put the…
When a material encounters sound, it can do three different things with that sound: reflect the sound, let the sound pass through it, or it can transfer the sound into heat. Sound absorption refers to the last of these. Materials…