Education / Training

Samplecraze have recently refocused their web site around a host of producer and sound-design video tutorials, with Samplecraze’s founder (and SOS contributor) Eddie Bazil at the helm.

Our esteemed Editor In Chief offers some sage advice to budding audio students...

Learning music production the Abbey Road way isn’t cheap — but if it equips you to work in today’s music business, could it be money well spent?

Many gear manufacturers offer courses in using their equipment, but what should you expect to gain from them, and what do they offer the seasoned live-sound veteran?

Formal education has many benefits, but to become a successful engineer, you need more than a degree alone.

Live-sound employment is now more competitive than ever, so how can you stand out from the crowd? We asked some of the leading teachers and employers in the industry for their advice.

If you want an education in all things audio, could you ask for a more qualified teacher than Alan Parsons?

Matt Houghton has a read of a manual which gives all kinds of tips to those looking to get into music production.

'Education in music technology' is a well‑worn discussion topic in SOS, its forums and beyond. Is it worth having, or not?

Education, education, education...

Music Technology education: rotten to the core?

I'm a 25 year old lawyer working in Bombay, India. I'm interested in sound engineering and feel like I want to make a career out of music but there aren't many opportunities here...