Articles

  • MuseSounds & notation
  • Virtual instruments

Muse Guitars Vol. 2: seven deep-sampled guitars for MuseScore Studio

Mandolin, ukulele, banjo, 12-string, single-coil electric, fretless resonator and pedal steel — what is in Muse Guitars Vol. 2, how bends, slides and hammer-ons play back from notation, and how it fits with the free Vol. 1 and MuseSounds Pro.

  • Loops & samples
  • Audacity
  • Vocals

How to write a topline with loops and beats from MuseHub

Build a backing track from individually bought, royalty-free loops, record and layer a vocal over it in Audacity, and finish the demo with two plugins — a songwriter’s workflow from first loop to exported file.

  • For developers

How to sell and distribute VST plugins

The four routes for getting a plugin to customers — MuseHub, your own store, plugin marketplaces and bundles — with the trade-offs of each, what to prepare before you publish, and how to market a plugin without a marketing team.

  • For developers

VST plugin licensing and protection: a developer’s guide

Why a plugin needs licensing beyond revenue, the options from no-code DRM to an integrated SDK, what PACE and Cryptlex offer and cost, why building your own is usually a mistake, and how to choose for your size.