I'd like to share my learning journey of using Akai's MPK Mini & MPD 218 to create music!

• Here are some questions you might have...

  • What software can I use to get started on my music making journey?

  • How do I play music on my laptop or desktop?

  • How do I access music to play?

  • How do I use the software to create music?

  • How do I load music in the software?

  • You can record a video using a screencast tool like OBS and then how do I add music to it so that I can upload it to Instagram, Youtube or to a Podcast?

  • How do I record a podcast?

  • How do I record and add some music elements to it like drums, flutes, violins, and guitars?

  • How can I get access to professional musical instruments and music samples created by others who know what they are doing?

  • How do I edit the recordings I make and how do I adjust the volume?

  • How do I use the midi-controller that I purchased?

  • Where do I go to get help when I am stuck when creating music?

  • What is LoopCloud Music and does it help us get access to nice music samples that we can use?