Beat Issue 244 May 2026 PDF

P2P | 18 April 2026 | 80.7MB

(English & German Edition)

32 Recording Problems Solved: With The MIC CHECK Masterclass in Beat 05/26 | No matter how expensive your plug-ins are or how good your monitors sound: if the recording isn’t right at the source, fixing it later becomes a struggle. In our 24-page “Mic Check” special, we show you what really matters when it comes to microphone types, polar patterns, technical specifications, and proper placement. On top of that, you’ll find practical tips for typical recording situations, creative recording ideas, expert know-how, and an overview of 25 current microphone models. This way, you can solve common recording problems right at the source and find the right microphone for your application more quickly.

Beat Specials: Microphones 2025

English/Deutsch | 24 pages | PDF | 18 MB

The specialist magazine for music, production, and DJing: BEAT combines expert hardware and software tests with insightful reviews, reports, and interviews from musicians and the music industry. We cover music production with the latest synthesizers and computers, present new recording trends, and keep our finger on the pulse with up-to-the-minute features. Many well-known experts contribute articles on popular music production solutions, and experienced editors cover entertainment and scene topics.

Beat Magazine April 2025

PDF | ENGLiSH:58.8 MB | GERMAN:61.2MB

(English & German Edition)

Master AI music production: 24 tools for vocals, beats & inspiration Artificial intelligence is becoming an indispensable tool in music production. But which tools are really helpful? In our big special, you‘ll learn which AI tools you should know and how to integrate them into your creative workflow – whether in songwriting, mixing, sound design or writing lyrics. In workshops, we‘ll also show you how to work more efficiently with tools like SUNO, Musicfy, AIVA and Vocoflex without losing your own musical style.

Beat Issue 243 April 2026

P2P | 22 March 2026 | 79.3MB

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GEAR P*RN: 64 New Synths & Tools Reviewed – What You Really Need And What Not New synths, interfaces, controllers, monitors, and studio tools from AlphaTheta, ASM, Behringer, Focusrite, GIK Acoustics, Korg, MOTU, Nord, Novation, Polyend, SOMA, Teenage Engineering, Yamaha, ZOOM, and many more: At NAMM, numerous manufacturers unveiled a wealth of new products. Much of it shines. Some of it is truly exciting. And some of it is simply old wine in new bottles. In our focus section, you‘ll hear and see all the new releases, categorized by purpose and features, with tips and a no-nonsense assessment: who it‘s for – and who it‘s not. This leaves you more time for music and your next favorite tool that will truly propel you forward!

Beat Issue 237 October 2025

PDF | 12 September 2025 | 101 MB

(English and German Edition)

Master All Your Studio Sroblems: With 337 Producer Tutorials in Beat 10/25. Over 330 workshops full of fresh ideas, secret tricks, and techniques that you can use right away await you in this Masterclass. Whether you‘re building your first beat or already producing at a professional level, you‘ll learn everything step-by-step: Sound Design, Mixing, Mastering, Recording, Podcasting, and Streaming. Plus tutorials for Ableton Live & Push, Cubase, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Reason, the most important AI tools, and more. On top of the content in the magazine, you‘ll receive over 300 additional tutorials as PDFs to download. Inspiration, know-how, sounds – all ready to use!

Beat Issue 234 July 2025

P2P | 22 June 2025 | PDF | 92.8 MB

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Create Stories, Not Just Songs! 18 Tutorials on Arrangement, Dynamics & Articulation Imagine yourself conducting an entire orchestra, the symphony of your dreams in your hands. What if you could unleash this power not just in a concert hall, but right at your desk? Welcome to the fascinating world of sample and orchestral libraries, where the boundaries between digital production and acoustic reality blur. Our masterclass is your key to unlocking these soundscapes, allowing you to create everything from epic film scores to much more emotional tracks. The key to more soul in your songs! For More Feeling in Your Tracks: 25 Realistic Instruments Reviewed When it comes to bringing realistic orchestral arrangements to life directly in your DAW, there are basically two approaches to choose from: phrase-based libraries or melodically playable multi-sample instruments.

Beat Magazine March 2025

English | 84 pages | True PDF | 21 MB

The 101 Most Underestimated Producer Tricks – in Beat 03/25 As producers, we‘re constantly experimenting with techniques to get the perfect sound. But while sidechaining and parallel compression are often in the spotlight elsewhere, we reveal the really crucial secret tricks that make a big difference in the mix. Get ready for secret recipes, mixing tools and the most underrated production techniques that will improve your sound quality, optimize your workflow and increase your motivation. These techniques are the key to more creativity and productivity in the studio – a must for every serious producer! 101 Producr Hacks That No One Else Reveals Sidechain, parallel compression, from loop to track and so on… all run-of-the-mill tips that you‘ve probably gotten tired of. That‘s why we‘re going to look at the real insider tips that no one else dares to mention. Maybe because they sound banal or aren‘t technically explainable?