How John Williams Makes His Own Inspiration
Get a peak inside the mind of John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Hildur Guðnadóttir, three of the most innovative film composers ever.
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Welcome to ICON Collective’s New Campus!
After 15 years of offering the best music production education available, ICON Collective is proud to welcome you to our brand new campus!
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Thomas Garcia: ICON Student Spotlight
Thomas Garcia is an ICON graduate making big moves in the house music scene. Check out his latest tracks and our exclusive interview.
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Learn Reharmonization and How to Reharmonize a Song
What is reharmonization? Michael Emenau explains the musical theory behind reharmonization and shares tips on how to reharmonize a song.
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Learn 3 Common Chord Progressions That Sound Great
What are the most common chord progressions? Learn about three of the most common chord progressions used in popular music.
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10 Easy Tips for Editing MIDI Notes in Ableton Live
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.
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Student Spotlight: The Roommates
This month’s student spotlight introduces you to ICON grads Jon Wienner and Sam Homaee of the Los Angeles duo, The Roommates.
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Ableton Live: Scale MIDI Effect Tips
Icon Instructor Paul Laski introduces you to Ableton Live's Scale MIDI Effect and demonstrates how to use the device when jamming musical ideas.
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