
Vinyl Sampling & Lofi Beat Production
April 11th 2022
Learn how to sample your record collection and dive into producing lofi beats.

Minimal House Production with Joluca
April 7th, 2022
Learn the production techniques behind the wave of Minimal House and Deep Tech coming out of cities such as Amsterdam and London.

Production Workshop with Felipe Gordon
February 24th 2022
Join Felipe Gordon (Shall Not Fade, Toy Tonics, Heist Recordings) for an interactive workshop at IO Music Academy in LA.

House Sounds with Adam from Joluca
September 10th 2021
Join Adam from Joluca as he teaches you how to put a unique spin on the house sounds you know and love. Learn the history behind classic sounds, what synths you'll need to achieve them, as well as how to bring them into the future with more modern sound design techniques such as resampling. Expect a deep dive into synthesis, hardware synths, effects, and more.

Music Theory for Producers with Josh Wen
September 17th 2021
Feeling held back by your lack of music theory knowledge? This free workshop will get you comfortable with notes, scales, and chords so you can start writing more believable music, save time guessing your way through parts, better communicate ideas with other artists and so much more.

Mixing Masterclass with Hannes Bieger
August 22nd 2021
With a client list that includes the likes of Âme, Ben Klock, Dixon, Dubfire, and Tale of Us, Hannes Bieger is one of Europe's most in-demand mixing engineers. In this in-depth workshop, you'll spend the day with Hannes as he breaks the techniques he uses to mix some of the world's biggest club records. Expect lots of in-depth knowledge both technical and philosophical. Please note this is an in-person workshop at IO Music Academy in Los Angeles and will not be livestreamed.

Production Workshop with Felipe Gordon
July 21st 2021
In this exclusive workshop, the renowned Colombian producer/musician/DJ will give you an inside look at his production process, breaking down some of his favorite tracks and answering your questions about how they were made. Felipe will also be listening to your demos during a live feedback session at the end of the workshop.

Production Workshop with Kora
July 15th 2021
In this exclusive workshop at our Los Angeles studio, Kora (Kindisch, Sol Selectas, Anjunadeep, Saisons) will give you an inside look at his production process, breaking down some of his favorite tracks and building a track live in front of the audience. There will be a Q&A at the end of the session.

Intro to Mastering
June 29th 2021
Get the inside scoop on mastering in this free workshop taught by IO's Nick Garcia (mastering credits for Toolroom, Yoshitoshi, Desert Hearts, Farris Wheel, Simma Black). By using your tracks as examples, Nick will teach you how to use EQ, compression, saturation, limiting, and more to improve and finalize your finished tracks.

Sound Design & Synthesis Workshop
June 22nd 2021 - Learn your way around the world of oscillators, filters, and envelopes. In this free workshop, you'll get hands-on with hardware and software synthesizers as you learn the basics of designing sounds from scratch.