Splice Collections: Organize and discover samples in new ways
Learn about Splice Collections, explore our curated sounds, and use zero-credit samples to spark some inspiration for your next track.

Splice unveils the genre trends that will shape the sounds of 2025
In a new report, MIDiA Research explores how the Splice trends of 2024 will help define the musical landscape of the year ahead.

He Wrote/Produced 10 #1 Hit Songs: Stargate’s Tor Hermansen on How To Do ItThis week, Ari is joined by Tor Hermansen, from the production/songwriter duo Stargate, to discuss writing and producing global hits.

CARRTOONS on ‘Modern Motown,’ NPR Tiny Desk, and collaboration
Artist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist CARRTOONS (Usher, George Clinton) shares three key insights he's garnered across his career.

Resources for Music Industry Professionals Affected by the LA FiresAs the long road to recovery begins for our Los Angeles community after the wildfires upended our city, many organizations are doing their part to support the musicians and other music industry professionals who have lost their homes. 

How YouTube Works for MusicThis week, Ari is joined by George Karalexis & Donna Budica, the co-founders of TEN2 Media, to discuss YouTube growth and monetization.

Mikey Reaves (Luke Combs, Jelly Roll) gives an exclusive studio tour
Mikey Reaves (Luke Combs, Jelly Roll) gives us an exclusive studio tour, discussing his favorite gear and showcasing how he starts a track with Create.

How to create the perfect sample: 5 tips and techniques
2x GRAMMY-nominated music producer John Smythe breaks down the process for how he creates a perfect sample, from ideation to completion.

MASSIVE X: Key features, how it sounds, and a free preset pack
Explore the key features of Native Instrument's MASSIVE X, hear how it sounds in action, and learn how you can get a free preset pack.

Cody Fry on Leaving a Major Record Label and Finding His Niche Fronting OrchestrasThis week, Ari is joined by Cody Fry, an orchestral arranger of contemporary music, to discuss going indie after his major label deal.

How to make pop music: 3 artist-led tips
Artist, singer-songwriter, and producer Esthy showcases how to make pop music, going from a simple chord progression to a full arrangement.

How to set and achieve your goals for 2025
Let’s look at some actionable steps you can take to set yourself up for success in reaching your goals and staying productive through the entire year.

What’s Your Legacy (Drones, Orbs, and the Dylan Movie)?So it seems we are just 17 days away from a US TikTok ban.

The best free plugins for music production in 2025
Let's explore 18 must-try free plugins for music production that can elevate your tracks without denting your budget.

Turning Christmas samples into beats in FL Studio (free gifts included)
Watch us turn more Christmas samples into beats in FL Studio, and download our free MIDI files and templates to use in your own creative process.