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Alligator: 3-band Rhythmic Gate Effect

Dec 9, 2011 Propellerhead Reason & Record

“Man, when you were demonstrating Alligator, I kept hearing ‘ch-ching, ch-ching, ch-ching!’ in my mind as I imagined how much music I could make quickly and easily using that device!”

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The Echo: Living, Breathing, Musical New Delay Effect in Reason 6

Nov 18, 2011 Propellerhead Reason & Record

One thing that I have wanted for a long time in Reason is a new delay effect that I could play like a musical instrument. One that could get all the grungy vintage analog and tape delay effects, with infinite feedback (filtered of course) that would react to changes in delay time just like an old analog effect. In Reason 6, Propellerhead has given me that and more in the form of The Echo!

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Puliveriser Demolition – The new way to shred your sound in Reason 6

Nov 4, 2011 Propellerhead Reason & Record

The first time I used Pulveriser, I did not read the instruction manual. I simply put it on a drum loop, twisted a couple of knobs, and immediately my drums went from “ok drums” to “totally bad ass twisted evil awesome drums.” At that moment I knew: We are going to hear people using Pulveriser on a lot of music from here on out! Never before have I used a sound processor that made it so easy to drastically improve the sound of my drums, vocals, and bass sounds.

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Reason 6 Upgrade!

Oct 1, 2011 Propellerhead Reason & Record

Find out what’s new in Reason 6! The Reason 6 Upgrade will update any registered full version of Reason or Record to Reason 6!

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How to Record a Song – Part 5: Vocals and Pitch Correction

Aug 26, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

Line 6′s Propellerhead Product Specialist Matt Piper uses Propellerhead’s Record Reason Duo software to record vocals and add vocal pitch correction and synthesized vocal harmonies in part 5 of his “How to Record a Song” series.

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How to Record a Song – Part 4: Keyboards and Editing

Jul 29, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

Line 6′s Propellerhead Product Specialist Matt Piper shows you how to record a keyboard part and how to edit a song in part 4 of his “How to Record a Song” series.

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How to Record a Song – Part 3: Programming Drums and Percussion

Jun 24, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

Line 6′s Propellerhead Product Specialist Matt Piper shows you how to program beats in part 3 of his “How to Record a Song” series.

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How to Record a Song – Part 2: Recording Guitar and Bass

May 27, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

Line 6′s Propellerhead Product Specialist Matt Piper shows you how to get started recording guitar and bass with your computer at home, including info on guitar amplifier microphone placement.

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How to Record a Song – Part 1: Set Up

Apr 29, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

Want to record your own music at home with a computer, but not quite sure how to get started? Line 6′s Propellerhead Product Specialist Matt Piper shows you everything you’ll need to get started recording with your computer at home!

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Propellerhead Record: The Channel Strip Compressor, Demystified

Apr 15, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

A relatively large number of people who make music actually have a rather vague idea about what compression is. Is the compressor the “good” button that makes everything sound better? Warmer? Louder? Smoother? Is it like a delicious barbeque sauce that you can put on everything, the more the better? Not really! Line 6′s Propellerhead Product Specialist Matt Piper talks about the Channel Strip Compressor included on each audio channel in Propellerhead Record, and explains in plain English some fundamental concepts of audio compression.

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Line 6 Guide to Home Recording, Part 4: Effects and Automation

Mar 18, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks

In the last article of our Home Recording series, effects and automation — and the freedom they deliver — are explored in detail. Make sure to read the other parts in the series (Part 1: the Computer, Part 2: Choosing Microphones and Part 3: DAW Software) for valuable information that will make your recordings better [...]

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Line 6 Guide to Home Recording, Part 3: DAW Software

Jan 14, 2011 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

Are you running the DAW software that’s right for you? Continuing the Line 6 Home Recording series, this article explores a few different software options and offers step-by-step instructions for one we think you’ll like. Make sure to read Part 1 (the Computer) and Part 2 (Choosing Microphones) of this series. By Philip De Lancie [...]

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Guide to Home Recording, Part 1: The Computer

Oct 1, 2010 Line 6 Tips & Tricks

Big budgets, giant studios and seasoned engineers are becoming increasingly scarce, and more and more musicians are recording their music at home. This article, the first in a multi-part series, explores and demystifies the fundamentals of home recording: everything from software to interfaces and beyond. By Philip De Lancie Whether you’re a singer-songwriter or in [...]

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Record for Reason Owners

Aug 20, 2010 Propellerhead Reason & Record

by Matt Piper As a Reason user since version 2.5, and a Record user since version 1 was in beta, I am super excited about Reason 5 and Record 1.5. The following video shows several of the new features in Reason 5 and Record 1.5, and demonstrates to Reason users how much Record can enhance [...]

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Collaborating Online

Jul 9, 2010 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

By Line6Piper Line6Piper (aka Matt Piper) explains his process for online musical collaboration, and compares features of three online services you can use for this. Matt is the in-house Propellerhead Product Specialist at Line 6, and the author of the instructional guides Reason 4 Ignite and Using Reason’s Virtual Instruments. Whether you are a professional [...]

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Propellerhead Record + Reason: CycleOn

Feb 26, 2010 Propellerhead Reason & Record

If you have been involved in the Propellerhead community for any length of time, then you have no-doubt heard of Kurt Kurasaki, a.k.a. “Peff.” In 1997, Kurt was in a user group that hacked Propellerhead’s groundbreaking ReBirth software and started the phenomena of ReBirth Mods. The concept was adopted by Propellerhead, and the first official [...]

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Propellerhead Record + Line 6 POD X3 Live

Jan 29, 2010 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

by Line6Piper Line6Piper (aka Matt Piper) shares his experience using the Line 6 POD X3 Live together with Propellerhead Record. Matt is the in-house Propellerhead Product Specialist at Line 6, and the author of the acclaimed instructional guide, Reason 4 Ignite. This was a fun video to make. Getting to play through the great tones [...]

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Propellerhead Record + Reason: Vocoding with Drums

Jan 8, 2010 Line 6 Tips & Tricks, Propellerhead Reason & Record

By Line6Piper Line6Piper (aka Matt Piper) teaches you how to use Reason’s vocoder to turn acoustic drum parts into synth-rhythm, synth-bass, or electronic percussion parts. Matt is the in-house Propellerhead Product Specialist at Line 6, and the author of the acclaimed instructional guide, Reason 4 Ignite. Perhaps I should refer to what you’ll see in [...]

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