Welcome to Merrill Street Studio. We strive to provide helpful material for Musicians, WordPress Developers, and YouTubers – along with some fun and mind-teasing content. Check out some of Merrill Street Studio’s learning videos on a wide array of topics, with the main focus on Music, Video, and Software.
What do you want to Learn Today?
Alesis Drums
Alesis is a leading manufacturer of Electronic Drums. Get started by learning how to use the Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit and more.
Logic Pro
Logic Pro offers sophisticated and creative tools for Professional songwriting. It includes a wide suite of instruments, effects, and loops making it a strong toolkit to make amazing music.
Fender
Fender is a world leading of guitar, bass, and amplifiers. It produces icons such as the Stratocaster Guitar, Telecaster Guitar, Jazz Bass, and Precision Bass.
iMovie
iMovie is a free Video Editing Software included with Mac and iOS Devices. You can use it with Keynote to make eye-popping videos.
GarageBand
GarageBand makes it very easy to play, record, and share your music, no matter where you are. If you can tap, you can play.
WordPress
WordPress is the most used Blogging/Website platform in the world. It is free and allows you to get up and running quickly with a professional looking web prescense.
Latest Videos
How to use Electronic Drums In-Depth
I use the Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit to walk through all you need to know on how to use your Electronic Drums.
Beatles Trivia
Test your Beatles knowledge with this 20 question quiz.
Logic Pro – Configure Settings for Audio Interface
This video walks through how to connect a microphone to the Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 Audio Interface and how to create and configure the microphone track in Logic Pro.
Upgrade your Squier – should YOU upgrade your Squier with Fender Parts?
This video covers the most important upgrades you can do for and Affinity Squier to take it to the next level. Join the conversation and give us your thoughts in the comments section.
ONE THOUSAND SUBSCRIBERS!!! THANK YOU!! WHAT’S NEXT????
Now that the Merrill Street Studio is monetized, I’ll discuss future plans and where how the channel is going to evolve.
How to use Piano and Keyboards with Logic Pro
Learn how use your Keyboard with Logic Pro. Select the perfect Piano, Keyboard, or Synthesizer, and watch the Recording Demo with the Komplete Kontrol A49 Keyboard, and the Focusrite Scarlett 2i4.
How to use an Amplifier with an Audio Interface – Two Different Options
See how to use your Amplifier with an Audio Interface using two different options.
Extending the Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit
Did you know you could extend the Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit? Check out another great reason why the Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit is a great Electronic Drum Kit. Learn how to extend your kit and some of the options available to you.
Logic Pro X – Become a Better Producer with Keyboard Shortcuts
Not having to reach for your mouse can save you critical time in your Logic Pro X Projects. Learn the key Logic Pro X Keyboard Shortcuts that will make you a better Producer and save you and your clients’ valuable time and money.
GarageBand Essentials
Learn the essentials of GarageBand for building successful projects. This tutorial will look at critical areas and offer some Garageband Tips and Tricks.
Fender American Ultra Stratocaster HSS Review
This video will give a complete overview of what the Fender American Ultra Stratocaster HSS delivers. See what goodies you’ll receive with the guitar, the multiple sound configurations, and hear a sound demo in Logic Pro X. I will conclude with my feelings about the guitar.
How to use the Alesis Nitro Mesh Electronic Drum Kit
Learn how to use the Alesis Nitro Mesh Kit. Learn what you need to know before and after purchasing this Electronic Drum Set. I will walk through how to use the Alesis Drum Module Solo, with a Computer, and with an Audio Interface, among other things.