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Electropolis: Simply Samples (Classic Mix)

posted: March 29, 2012

From vinyl to digital, sampling has been apart of electronic music since the introduction of the first computer. In short, sampling is the recycling of recorded musical ideas to use as an instrument or a sound recording within another…
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Electropolis: It's All About The Production – Skrillex, Rusko, and Deadmau5

posted: March 1, 2012

Here’s some video footage, analysis and commentary on the three biggest EDM producers in the business. They should give you some pro insight and hopefully inspire you get up and make some music. Enjoy. Skrillex’s…
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Electropolis: Monthly Wrap-up – Arps, Dynamics & Phrasing, and Rough Mixin'…

posted: February 16, 2012

Wow, it’s been an entire month since the first Electropolis post and now it’s time for January’s recap! As musicians ourselves, we’ve read and discovered many flaws associated with explaining complex digital music topics within…
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Electropolis: Mixing & EQ Bootcamp for E-Music Noobs

posted: February 9, 2012

Mixing and equalizing can seem like an intimidating task, however you don’t need to be a professional sound engineer to make a very listenable track as a producer. In the real world, many songwriters send…
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Tune Up: Mixing Beyond Volume

posted: July 22, 2010

If you’d been reading the OurStage Blog, you’ve undoubtedly been keeping up with the best ways to achieve success in your musical career yourself thanks to the Generation DIY posts. In a similar vein, this…
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Generation DIY: All About Recording

posted: March 18, 2010

Over the years, pricey studios have catered to the big fish recording artist so the idea of home-based recording seemed pretty far-fetched. For newer artists, the questions of who to record with, what studio to…
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