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Djent Drum Grooves: Build the Part Around the Cymbal
The kick follows the riff, the snare holds beat 3, and the cymbal decides the section. With a played djent groove.
How to Use Drum MIDI Packs in Superior Drummer 3
Load drum MIDI into Superior Drummer 3’s Grooves browser, Song Track or a DAW track, check the note map, and avoid the double-trigger trap.
Drum Grooves in 5/4: How to Make Odd Time Feel Natural
How to count 5/4, where the snare goes, and a played 5/4 metal groove shown note by note.
How to Use Drum MIDI Packs in Addictive Drums 2
Why General MIDI grooves play the wrong drums in Addictive Drums 2, the one setting that fixes it, and how to browse your MIDI packs in AD2.
How to Make Drum MIDI Sound Human
We measured played drum grooves to see what “human” really means, and how to program it.
How to Use Drum MIDI Packs in EZdrummer 3
Load drum MIDI into EZdrummer 3’s Grooves browser or onto a DAW track, check the note map, and fit the grooves to your song.
Drum MIDI Mapping Explained: Why Your Snare Plays a Hi-Hat
Why a MIDI groove plays the wrong drums in your VST, what the General MIDI map is, and three ways to fix it.
How to Program Blast Beats That Don’t Sound Like a Machine
The main blast beats, the tempos they live at, how to program one step by step, and a played blast shown note by note.
Metal and Rock Drum Programming – Detailed Video Course for Beginners
Programming human sounding rock and metal drums can be a nightmare. It’s both difficult and extremely time taking, especially for non drummers. This is why
Recording Vocals at Home: A Simple Guide For Beginners
Table of Contents Introduction to Home Recording With the advancement in music technology and easy access to high-quality gear at low prices, more and more