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MainStage Mondays: Split Two Sounds Across Your Keyboard
MainStage Mondays: Split Two Sounds Across Your Keyboard

One of the handy features of MainStage is its ability to split and layer dozens of sounds across your keyboard. For instance, you could put a synth bass in the bottom half of the keyboard, and a piano sound layered with a pad in the right. Here’s how to create your first keyboard split: 

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MainstageEric BarfieldMay 23, 2016 Comment
Amazing Free Sample Library
Amazing Free Sample Library

I thought long and hard before giving up the secret of this amazing sample library created by Rubber Tracks in New York. 

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Gear and SoftwareEric BarfieldMay 20, 2016Comment
MainStage Mondays: Finding Patches
MainStage Mondays: Finding Patches

MainStage has a massive treasure trove of very musical, usable patches. Unfortunately, shifting through tens of thousands of patches for the right sound can be daunting. Here's a quick way of locating the file you're looking for quickly:

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MainstageEric BarfieldMay 16, 2016Comment
The Problem With Music Career Blogs
The Problem With Music Career Blogs

If you're like me, you probably get a lot of unsolicited advice about your how to run your career. Musicians seem to get a lot of it, probably because our lifestyle is so weird. 

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inspirationEric BarfieldMay 13, 2016Comment
Advice On Moving To Nashville For Music
Advice On Moving To Nashville For Music

I wrote this to a friend that was thinking about moving to town this last week. If you're thinking of moving, I'd love you to read this and see what you think: 

 

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Music BusinessEric BarfieldMay 13, 2016Comment
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