Videos

April 5, 2022

Student spotlight with our student alumni Tyler Campbell.

If you're curious about music & game audio production here is a student spotlight of our alumni, and Pyramind G.A.N.G scholarship winner, Tyler Campbell. As he shares his as a student at Pyramind, and how his career has developed since he started. #musicprodcutionstudent #gameaudioproduction #gamers

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April 1, 2022

A Quick Tour Of Our Recording Studios In San Francisco

A Quick Tour Of Our Recording Studios. Nothing but the best experience for our students. Find out more about our SF on campus open enrollment for music production by clicking this link http://www.Pyramind.com/apply-now/ #music #musicschool #musiclessons

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March 29, 2022

Question for all musicians, singers, & music producers, which path would you rather choose?

Admissions Director, Hart Thorson, asks a question for all musicians, singers, & music producers, which path would you rather choose? #musicschool #musiclesson #musicproduction

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March 28, 2022

Pyramind Student Spotlight | Tyler Campbell

Interested in starting a program at Pyramind? Hear what life at Pyramind is like from a current student. We recently sat down with Tyler Campbell to get his take on Pyramind, what it’s like being a student, and how his career has developed since he started. From getting certified in-game…

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March 28, 2022

BTS of Student Final Live Performance In The DJ Lab

Complete Producer program student, and Army Vet, Omar Castro performing his final live performance in our DJ Lab. More info about our Complete Producer program go to https://pyramind.com/apply-now/ #musicproducer #hiphopmusic #musicschool

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March 25, 2022

BTW of singer/songwriter Arianna during our final live student performance. 🎶

BTW of singer/songwriter Arianna during our final live student performance. 🎶 Find Arianna Nichole on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ariananicholemusic/ #indiepop #popmusic #femalesingers

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March 24, 2022

‘How To Make Your Bassline Growel’ with Pyramind Ableton certified trainer and founder Greg Gordon

‘How To Make Your Bassline Growel’ with Pyramind Ableton certified trainer and founder Greg Gordon #musicproduction #abletonlive #EDMmusic

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March 22, 2022

Check out the Mentor My Mix podcast for the full interview with EDM producer Social Kid.

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March 5, 2022

Pyramind Live! Hart Thorson & Jonn Connor

Live performances & DJ sets from the Pyramind DJ/Performance lab. Today's sets featuring: 4 - 5 PM PST: Hart Thorson 5 - 6 PM PST: Jonn Connor

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Feb. 14, 2022

Pyramind Student Spotlight | Sheridan Crane

Interested in starting a program at Pyramind? Hear what life at Pyramind is like from a current student. We recently sat down with Sheridan Crane to get his take on Pyramind, what it’s like being a student, and how his career has developed since he started. From a sync licensing…

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Jan. 15, 2022

Dialogue Editing for Film - Choosing clips and building a scene

In this video Sound for Picture and Games instructor Eric Kuehnl walks you through his workflow for editing dialogue with picture. Learn workflow techniques, keyboard shortcuts, and tips from a pro. If you're interested in editing audio for film projects like this check out the rest of our film and…

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Jan. 11, 2022

PyraMind Exclusive Mubali Elite Session, Artist Workshop: Psychedelic Trance Production Concepts

Learn more about Pyramind Institute's Music & Audio Production training programs at: http://www.pyramind.com Launch your career making the music & sounds you love Learn more about Pyramind's Electronic Music Producer Program here: https://pyramind.com/electronic-music-producer-program/ To see this full 3-part lecture go here: https://pyramind.com/elite-session-with-mubali-video-recap/ Mubali is the musical project of Greg Farley,…

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Jan. 10, 2022

Running a world music indy label with Bob Duskis

Bob Duskis, president and co-founder of Six Degrees Records looks back on 25 years of music and experience running a record label. In this episode Bob and Greg discuss: How to get a smash hit song with TikTok and the impact it has on an artist's visibility and sales. How…

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Jan. 8, 2022

Live streaming in the studio with Gavin Hardkiss & Greg Gordon mixing the Hardkiss classic, RAINCRY.

Join Gavin Hardkiss & Greg Gordon as they remix Scott Hardkiss's '90's classic track, God Within - Raincry. If you've never heard the original track, God Within - Raincry, you can check it out here: https://youtu.be/TScsSJ6gyKg Scott Hardkiss’ debut single under his God Within guise is a time capsule of…

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Jan. 3, 2022

Kiva: Multi-Instrumentalist, Artist/Producer, Label Boss, and Ableton Certified Trainer

This is an edit of the full-length Mentor My Mix audio podcast found on all major Podcast services and http://www.mentormymix.com. In this episode Greg interviews Multi-Instrumentalist, Artist/Producer, Label Boss, and Ableton Certified Trainer, Kiva. They discuss both live and studio production techniques for producing Dub-style music using Ableton Live. Featured…

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Dec. 20, 2021

Mentor My Mix, Music Business Talks with Steffen & Greg | Copyright Vs. Publishing

Students often confuse the difference between what copyright does versus what publishing rights do. Which gives you protection for your IP and which allows you to monetize your music? Understanding the difference between them is crucial. In this series of the Mentor My Mix Podcast, we'll take frequently asked music…

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Nov. 29, 2021

Glue Compressor vs Ableton Stock Compressor | See and hear the difference!

In this video Pyramind instructor Shane Hazleton uses an oscilloscope to show the actual waveform difference between the Ableton stock compressor and the Glue Compressor. When people say analog gear tends to sound "warmer" it's usually due to natural harmonic distortion. The glue compressor aims to re-create that distortion and…

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Nov. 23, 2021

Minting audio NFTs and trans Atlantic recording and collaboration with Kush | Mentor My Mix ep.021

This is an edit of the full-length podcast. To listen to the full-length interview see the link below: https://pyramind.com/creating-and-selling-nfts-producing-epic-pandemic-projects-with-todd-kushnir/ Todd “Kush” Kushnir is an artist and creative explorer who has been free-diving at the intersection of sound, video, and experience design for more than 30 years. A native of Silicon…

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Nov. 1, 2021

How to choose world class sounds when producing music | feat. Jaytech

In this video Jaytech shares tips and techniques on sound selection when producing music. Ideally, your sounds work together so well that you only need to play with the volume fader while producing. In this video he discusses auditioning in mono, focusing on the right frequency spectrum, and not overcomplicating…

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Oct. 5, 2021

How to create unique drum patterns using specialized drum racks in Ableton Live | feat. KIVA

Learn how to use Ableton Live's Drum Racks in a unique way that allows for advanced creativity. In this video, Pyramind mentor will share an advanced technique that allows you to create unique drum patterns and parts you never could have before. To learn more about this method and others,…

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Sept. 21, 2021

How to make glitchy Aphex Twin drum loops like Trifonic in Logic's Alchemy

In this video Berlin-based sound design expert Jor Van Der Poel shares a technique used by artists like BT and Trifonic to get glitchy drum loops in the style of Aphex Twin, Autechre, Machinedrum, and David Tipper. Utilize these techniques with any synthesizer but in this video, you'll see how…

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Aug. 24, 2021

Mentor My Mix with Global Bass Producer Jef Stott breaking down his workflow in Ableton Live

Global Bass Music blends electronic and world elements to create a unique genre blend with traditional instrumentation and modern electronic production. Learn from world-famous artist/Producer Jef Stott as he walks us through his production workflow in two of his most recent Ableton Live sessions. Subscribe to our podcast to never…

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Aug. 18, 2021

How To Make Unique Sounding Kick Drums | Using Reaktor, Polyplex, and a comb filter.

In this video, Pyramind mentor and sound design wiz Jor Van Der Poel shares a unique technique to create interesting sounding kick drums (or anything else). To do this he utilizes Native Instruments' Reaktor, along with Polyplex, Blocks, and comb filtering. To book a one-on-one session with Jor find him…

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Aug. 9, 2021

How to use Ableton's Slice to MIDI feature to chop up a sample feat. Kiva

In this video, Pyramind mentor Kiva shares a technique he uses for chopping up samples in Ableton Live. Learn how to use Ableton's slice to MIDI feature and how it can be applied to your music. To go deeper on this topic or any others, book a one-on-one private mentorship…

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