Information, tips, tutorials and software reviews geared toward anyone making music on Apple computers.
Making Music with OS X
Information, tips and tutorials for making music on Apple computers.
MMwOSX has Moved!
15 May 2008 at 9:06amCheck out www.MMwOSX.com for new links including a list of Logic 8 Books the MMwOSX YouTube Channel and information on my new book Introducing Reason 4.
18 MMwOSX Returns! New Reason Book, Apogee Duet Review, Free Kore Player
2 Apr 2008 at 12:04pmInstallment 18 gives you the lowdown on where exactly the podcast and blog have been
for the last few months, includes a review the very cool Apogee Duet audio
interface and, as usual, some great free
music software for OS X.
MMwOSX Returns! New Reason Book, Apogee Duet Review, Free Kore Player
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Free Virtual Instruments and Plug-in Effects for OS X
12 Mar 2008 at 11:09amThis
list is a compilation of some of my favorite free plug-in
effects and virtual instruments. For more complete lists check
out these links at www.dontcrack.com:
Free
Plug-in Effects
Free
Virtual Instruments
You can find also find lists of both free and commercially
available plug-ins for OS X on these two sites:
www.macmusic.org
www.kvraudio.com
...
Demo And Free Loop Resources
12 Mar 2008 at 10:38amLoop
Resources
Here are some sites that contain downloadable Apple Loops,
Acid Loops, REX Loops or links to free loops. Many of these
sites contain demo loops for commercial collections. If you
are planning on using any of these loops in a commercially
available song or for-profit work (soundtracks, TV ads or
video games, etc.) be sure to either buy the complete library
or check the legal status of the loop files you are using.
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Free Apple Loops and Free Acid Loops
12 Mar 2008 at 9:09amThis is the first post of a few that I'll be doing here to replace some of the pages over at clifftruesdell.com. These are direct links to all three collections of free loops I posted in 2007:
Week Three:Download
Free Apple LoopsDownload
Free Acid loops (.wav format)Week Two:
Download
Free Apple LoopsDownload
Free Acid loops (.wav format)Week One:Download
Free Apple LoopsDownload
Free Acid loops (.wav format)
Free eBook - Download Chapter 9 of Mastering Digital Audio Production
2 Nov 2007 at 3:15amDownload Chapter 9 - Virtual Instruments from Mastering Digital Audio Production: The Professional Music Workflow with Mac OS X by Cliff TruesdellDownload Chapter 9 Free HereThis chapter covers all aspects of using virtual instruments on OS X computers including:Using virtual instruments in Ableton Live, Logic, GarageBand and Pro Tools.Using virtual synthesizers, virtual samplers, virtual drums and virtual amplification, including various plug-in formats (RTAS, VST, Audio Units) file formats and the basic synth parameters and signal routing found on most virtual instruments.Programs and plug-in including Absynth, Crystal, Minimonsta Minimo...
New Blog Page
27 Oct 2007 at 8:36pmThe Making Music with OS X blog and show notes are moving to a new address:www.MMwOSX.com
17 Ableton Videos at HowAudio.com, Reason 4, Digidesign "11," WireTap Studio,...
18 Oct 2007 at 6:48pmNew Ableton Live video course/contest for a free month pass to HowAudio.com,
Reason 4 review, more free
loops from www.BeatHive.com, new software releases
including WireTap Studio,
AudioCodex Beta and Digidesign's new virtual amp plug-in "Eleven."
Ableton Videos at HowAudio.com, Reason 4, Digidesign "11," WireTap Studio, Au...
18 Oct 2007 at 6:34pmWelcome to installment 17 of MMwOSX. This time around I'll be giving away a free month pass to HowAudio.com where you'll find my new Ableton Live video course, reviewing the latest release from Propellerheads, Reason version 4, doing a quick intro and recap for any new readers/listeners, giving away more free loops from www.BeatHive.com, and covering new software releases including Ambrosia Software's WireTap Studio, a new beta version of the AudioCodex program and Digidesign's new virtual amp plug-in "Eleven."----------HowAudio: Ableton Live Videos and Free Pass ContestI've just finished a series of video tutorials called "Ableton Live: B...
16 Free loops from BeatHive, Logic Express 8 and Logic Studio, RAX Audio Unit...
25 Sep 2007 at 5:48pmInstallment 16 includes free loops from www.BeatHive.com, the return of the Rax Audio Unit host program, Logic Express and Logic Studio 8, the Luxonix LFX-1310 and a review of the Belkin TuneTalk iPod recording device.
Free loops from BeatHive, Logic Express 8 and Logic Studio, RAX Audio Unit ho...
25 Sep 2007 at 5:05pmWelcome to Making Music with OS X installment 16. This installment is my first attempt to catch up with all of the big digital audio changes that seem to be taking place at once these days. Between August and October we'll see (or have already seen) new versions of GarageBand, Logic and Reason, plus all kinds of other new developments from Ableton (Live LE), Native Instruments (Guitar Rig 3!) and much more.Free Loops From BeatHiveThe folks at www.BeatHive.com have very generous offered Making Music with OS X listeners access to some free loops. So for every episode of this podcast, starting with this one, I'll be giving away 15 free BeatHi...
Free Apple Loops and Free Acid Loops - Pt. 3
17 Sep 2007 at 7:30pmI've just posted a third set of 50MB of free loops. That's a total of 150 MB of loops in both Apple Loops and Acid Loops (.wav) format.You download all three sets at: www.clifftruesdell.com/mcpreview.htmlFree Apple Loops and Free Acid Loops-CliffMaking Music with OS Xwww.MasteringDigitalAudio.com
15 GarageBand 08 Review, SoundSnap.com, HowAudio.com, Structure Free, Ableton...
2 Sep 2007 at 12:39pmInstallment 15 includes a review of GarageBand 08, information on SoundSnap.com, HowAudio.com and the new software releases Structure Free from Digidesign and Live 6 LE from Ableton.
GarageBand 08 Review, SoundSnap.com, HowAudio.com, Structure Free, Ableton Li...
2 Sep 2007 at 11:51amQuick Linkswww.SoundSnap.comwww.HowAudio.comFree Apple Loops and Free Acid Loopswww.ableton.comLive 6 and Live LE 6 comparison chartwww.digidesign.comGarageBand 08Show NotesAbleton Live Videos/HowAudio.comWelcome to installment 15 of Making Music with OS X. As promised I can now start to talk about some of the "big news" I've been mentioning over the past few episodes. I've been working on a couple Ableton Live tutorial videos for HowAudio.com. Ableton Live: Basics, the first installment of a two part series will be up on their site soon. HowAudio.com is a fantastic new site, with lots of cool digital audio videos and more. You can buy DVD...
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