Not “Hockey.” “Hocket.”

Apparently Google didn’t think I really meant “hocket” when I started researching this video. But I persisted so that I could bring you the finest video on using the Instrument Selector device in Bitwig Studio to implement the hocket technique that I’ve ever seen. 😎


How To: Importing Remix Stems (Bitwig Tutorial)

If you are fairly new to Bitwig Studio, there are a couple things to watch out for when importing audio files (stems) to create a remix. In this video, I show you how import stems and quickly get them ready for your remix. And by the way, don’t forget to download your free guide, “Accelerate …


How To: Using a VOCODER in Bitwig Studio (Tutorial)

Wait, there’s a vocoder in Bitwig Studio? In this video, I show you where to find it, and the basics of setting it up and using it the first time. Don’t forget to download your free guide, “Accelerate Your Music Making in Bitwig Studio.” Go to www.bishopswest.com/bitwigsetup to get the link.


Can the New SAMPLER in Bitwig Studio 2.4 Really be Used as a WAVETABLE SYNTH?!?

Can the new sampler in Bitwig Studio really replace your 3rd party wavetable synth? In this video, I compare and contrast the sampler with the venerable Cakewalk Z3TA+2 to see how it holds up. Don’t forget to download your free guide, “Accelerate Your Music Making in Bitwig Studio.” Go to www.bishopswest.com/bitwigsetup to get the link.


How To: Triggering Effects with the STEP MOD (Bitwig Tutorial)

In this video, I show a couple ways to trigger FX using the Steps modulator and the Step Mod device. It’s a quick and easy way to achieve automation without fiddling with the automation tracks. (Also, don’t forget to download your free guide, “Accelerate Your Music Making in Bitwig Studio.” Go to www.bishopswest.com/bitwigsetup to get …


Adding Stereo Distortion to Vocals (Bitwig Tutorial)

Graham Cochrane did a video about using distortion to enhance a vocal track (see https://www.recordingrevolution.com/vocal-distortion-stereo-mix-trick/), but of course I kept thinking about how I’d do it in Bitwig Studio. So in this video I show one possible method of adding stereo distortion to a vocal track. Don’t forget to download your free guide, “Accelerate Your …


How To: MODULATING MODULATORS (Bitwig Studio Tutorial)

I’ve shown you how to use modulator devices in a previous video, but here I take it a step further: modulating modulators. As I mentioned in the video, I’ve created a free guide called, “Accelerate Your Music Making in Bitwig Studio.” To download the guide, go to www.bishopswest.com/bitwigsetup.


How To: Side-Chaining FX in Bitwig Studio

Most of my viewers will probably be familiar with side-chain compression. In this video, I show you what it is, what it’s used for, and how this is accomplished in Bitwig Studio. Please don’t forget to download your free guide: Accelerate Your Music-Making in Bitwig Studio!