You will know the basic specs of the type of computer you will need to make beats. In addition, you will learn about 4 other pieces of equipment every producer should have to produce music or instrumentals. This list includes: your DAW (digital audio workstation), a digital interface, MIDI or usb keyboard,  and studio monitors. You will also learn the price range and best brands you should choose when purchasing these items.

You will learn about the differences between GarageBand and Logic Pro X. You will also have a better understanding of what to look for when deciding which DAW you should purchase to make beats and instrumentals.

This 2 page ebook covers what was discussed in the previous lectures on building your production studio. It also gives you more details about choosing the right equipment and software to get started producing professional music.

After downloading the "Build Your Studio Action Steps" pdf in the downloadable materials part of this lecture, you will complete an itemized budget for your dream studio.

When I played high school football, my coach always used to tell me "Its the little things, It's about the little things!" This is true in music production as well. I can almost guarantee you that if you make just a few small adjustments to your beat making process you will see big results. 

In this lecture you will learn the fundamentals of music production that most up and coming music producers over look when just getting started.

Just like there is a process to baking a cake there is a process to making beats. Following this process is very important, especially as a novice music producer. It will give you a blue print to follow that will allow you to achieve consistent results. The best thing about understanding the process of beat making is that you can use it to make beats in any DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) or production environment.

In this lecture you will learn step by step what you should be doing when making beats.

Building the beat is probably the funnest part of the production process. This is your time to go wild and create whatever comes to your mind without limits. 

In this lecture you will learn several production tips you can use to help you stay focused during the beat making process.

Quantization will ensure that your music is in sync with the groove of the beat. If your music is not properly quantized it will sound unprofessional.

In this lecture you will gain a detailed understanding of the concepts of quantization such as snapping to the grid and beat resolution. You will also learn several editing techniques you can use in any DAW (digital audio workstation) to help you create a more polished sound.

Most producers just getting started fail to realize the importance of learning song structure. They create amazing loops, but that in and of itself is not enough to make a hit record. 

In this lecture you will learn the various sections that every good song has and how to properly format your beats so that the make sense musically.

Learning song format will help you create music that recording artists can easily record to. Understanding this process will drastically help improve the quality of your music and help you compete with other music professionals in the industry.

In this lecture you will learn more song formatting techniques that you can apply to your beats 

Having a good mix on your music will drastically improve your sound and attract serious artists as well as better opportunities in the music industry.

In this lecture you will learn several basic mixing tips you can follow to give your beats a more professional sound.