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What beatmaking equipment is needed to make radio ready hits? Speakers, microphones, audio interfaces, midi keyboards, etc.

I cover what the best studio reference monitors are for the new home studio producer. Learn about active vs. passive, speaker woofer size, as well as brands and frequency response.

Learn how to buy audio cables for your home studio, and learn what balanced speaker cables and microphone cables bedroom producers require to make beats with their music production equipment.

Find the best VSTi’s for music production. In this write-up I share my favorite virtual instruments for making beats. From old synths and ROMplers to new ones. I also share popular VSTs I see around the industry.

Here is a list of the best midi keyboards for FL Studio that I have personally tested.

The best mixing plugins for FL Studio that I personally use for mixing beats and highly recommend.

These are the best music production books for audio production, beatmakers, and aspiring recording artists. You will learn music making tips and artist promotion!

What is best audio interface for a new producer and how to save money. Audio interface companies often create recording bundles which feature a microphone, headphones, mic cable, and sometimes even a mic stand!

Learn about the best microphones I use to record vocals and record instruments. Picking your first microphone can be tricky, but hopefully my microphone recommendations make it easier for you to choose!