If you are a beginner who is new to music production or if you’re not familiar with the different stages of music production, you may not realize that there is a large difference between mixing and mastering. In fact, many people get mixing and mastering confused with each other. In this article, we’ll explore the difference(s) between mixing and mastering.

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If you are a producer who wants to work on the go, you need to check out the best 25-key MIDI controllers available in 2020. These backpack-sized controllers have got you covered whenever/wherever the creative mood strikes.

Our top 7 doesn’t just include the most portable MIDI keyboards but also some genuine studio powerhouses. From drum pads to deep DAW integration, these compact MIDI controllers have it all.

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Today we will cover the best USB microphones available in 2020. There are many uses for USB microphones. These reviews will cover USB microphones used for different purposes like recording or professional studio use, vocals (both singing and speaking), voice-overs, and for podcasting and streaming.

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If you make music of any kind, you need to know about the best synth VST plugins available in 2020. Every year more bedroom producers are making great records using no more than a laptop, DAW, and soft synths. You don’t need a major label budget to create amazing music, and we are here to help you get on track. We have chosen our top 10 synth VSTs, including paid and free plugins, so no more excuses! Get started now.

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Synthesizers come in many different forms, so choosing the best synth for beginners can be a tricky task. To shortlist our top 10, we have set a budget; we are looking for the best beginner synth under $500. Not only have we selected the best budget synths available in 2020, but these are some of the best overall. Every synth on our list could potentially change your approach to making music. So, let’s get into our top 10.

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