S1E03 – Gear and Tools Required as a Producer

Updated: Jul 22, 2024

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• 100% Free Course - Essential Gear Needed to Make Beats
• Music Theory and Chords for Beatmakers Course
• Sample Your Own Music Course
• Here's what an MPC looks like.

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Music production gear has truly become affordable!

Be careful with the information you read online in regards to this digital vs. analog debate. The digital route totally outweighs the analog route in terms of benefits and convenience!

However, we still have to purchase some hardware tools to be most effective as a music producer.

It’s important you purchase the right gear right from the start. Not only to save money, but also for enjoyment. If you have the right gear that suits you and your workflow, it will motivate you to continue to practice music production, and break pass that point to truly excel in this craft!

In this episode, we cover:

• Gear Required to Produce Music
• What to Look for When Purchasing Certain Music Production Gear
• Different Ways to Produce Beats
• How to Save Money When Buying Your Gear

About Author: GratuiTous

GratuiTous manages his Beatmaker Training Platform, authors Beatmaking Books, and hosts the "Music Production Made Simple Podcast". Introduced to FL Studio by his good friend in 2009.. he began FL Studio tutorials in 2011, eventually leading to his 35+ Courses in the platform. Fun Fact: He was an electrician for 10 Years!

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