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5 Free VST Plugins
FEATURED BLOG POST

5 Free VST Plugins: February 2019

BY Icon Staff

This free VST plugins roundup features a stereo widener, loudness meter, an EQ combined with a compressor, transient shaper, and a compressor inspired by the iconic LA-2A.
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Ableton Live MIDI Notes Editing

10 Easy Tips for Editing MIDI Notes in Ableton Live

BY Rory PQ | January 24, 2019
Learn how to work with MIDI notes in Ableton Live. This guide looks at ten creative MIDI editing techniques that will improve your composition workflow.
Music Production Tips
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5 Ways to Spark Inspiration in Ableton Live

BY Rory PQ | January 16, 2019
Stuck on a song and need inspiration? This guide looks at five techniques that will help you jump-start creativity when starting a new song in Ableton Live.
Music Production Tips
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Mental Health in the Music Industry Panel

Mental Health Awareness in the Music Industry

BY Nik Cherwink | January 09, 2019
Getter, Flosstradamus, Aryay, and Blaise DeAngelo sat down with Willy Joy at Icon Collective for a panel discussion on mental health in the music industry.
Music Business Tips
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FabFilter Pro-MB Multiband Compression

What is Multiband Compression and Why You Need It

BY Bradley Marcus | January 08, 2019
What is multiband compression and why you need to know how to use it? This guide looks at five ways multiband compression can improve your mix.
Music Production TipsMusic Technology
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Audio Spectrum Analyzers

Learn How to Improve Your Mix with Spectrum Analyzers

BY Rory PQ | January 03, 2019
What are spectrum analyzers? Learn how to use spectrum analyses to identify problematic frequencies, balance a mix, measure room acoustics, and more.
Music Production Tips
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Song Finishing Checklist: 10 Ways to Finish Your Mix

BY Rory PQ | January 02, 2019
This song finishing checklist will help you work through your mix and take it to completion. Use it to identify and fix issues with your project.
Music Production Tips
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How to License Music for Video Games

BY Rory PQ | December 18, 2018
What is sync licensing and how do you license music? Get a better understanding of music licensing and learn how to get your songs placed in video games.
Music Business Tips
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