This Go Deeper video dives into one of the many useful things you can do with Sonar's powerful AudioSnap feature. Here, a poorly recorded kick drum track is salvaged by converting the performance to a MIDI triggered kick drum in Session Drummer 3.
EQing drum loops is a great way to get a little more life out of them. The UAD Neve 1073 is a great tool when it comes to shaping the sound of pretty much any loop. In this video Dan walks us through the ins and outs of using this tool on a loop from the Drumcore library.
A demonstration of Addictive Drums using distortion and compression to create a uniqe sound. Everything is happening inside AD and is controlled in real time.
In this Tech Tip we take a look at the features of the Ableton 8 Drum Rack. The Drum Rack allows you to load up samples and trigger them as and when you want, but it also has a few other features which aren't immediately obvious such as internal send / return tracks and grouping capabilities.
Slate Digital Trigger is the next generation drum replacement VST/RTAS/AU plugin. Trigger has a phase accurate multi layered triggering engine. This means that in one instance of the plugin, you can seamlessly trigger multiple samples simultaneously such as a close mic sample, stereo overhead...