ProTools and Reason
This is way off topic for a Live blog, but I created a video on how to use Reason and ProTools together and thought I would share it with all of you: Using the instrument track like this is a great way...
View ArticleReason and Live, Happy Together
Hello all, I have been meaning to put these videos together for a while. Reason and Live work really well together, I think the folks at Ableton found the absolute best way to work between the two...
View ArticleNoise sweep, some cool sound design.
Hello all, one of my students was asking about using white noise and filter sweeps to create dramatic transitions. I started experimenting with the idea and had a ball playing with the possibilities...
View ArticleInstrument Racks 1
Hello all, this is the first of a series of posts centered around Racks in Live. Racks are Live’s way to handle all things parallel, and one of the major reasons why I choose Live over any other DAW....
View ArticlePad From a Reverb Freeze
Hello everyone, welcome to the new semester! I have a fun video for you this time, more fun with Sampler, but there are a ton of Live techniques in here that I use all the time(using an unlinked...
View ArticleBouncing a MIDI clip to audio
I find myself moving to audio earlier in the production process. When you get to the final mix and there are hundreds of clips all with their own envelopes and automation, it becomes impossible to...
View ArticleAdding Visuals to Live
Hello everyone! This post is a little different—it is about pictures not sound. Live can act as a really easy video editor. All you need to do is drop your pictures and video into an audio track! Here...
View ArticleLive performance effects
Hello everyone, I have created another YouTube video, this time it is about performing with the Live effects, specifically switching effects on the fly with MIDI mappings. This technique uses effect...
View ArticleQuick Editing tip
Hey everyone, this one is a really quick video on editing audio in the arrange view: Have Fun, Make Music, L-Don
View ArticleSpeaker Hits live pack, something different
Hey everybody, I have been wanting to try this out for a while, and I wish I did it earlier. Took an old car speaker and wired it to a quarter inch jack, plug it into my audio interface, and play on...
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