Alex Lavoie
Alex Lavoie is a drummer, music producer, songwriter and marketing professional living in Montreal, Quebec. He works as a staff writer at LANDR by day and writes indie post-punk tunes in his band UTILS while moonlighting as drummer for folk-rock outfit The Painters. Connect with Alex Lavoie on LANDR Network!
Beat Block: Why it Happens and 11 Ways to Overcome It
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Drum Samples: The 11 Best Drum Sample Packs for Head Turning Beats
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The 10 Best Guitar Sample Packs
Sample and Hold: Making Ambient Music With Tape Loops
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The 10 Best Construction Kits to Build Your Next Beat
Music Marketing: 9 Steps for Digital Music Marketing in 2025
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25 Music Ideas, Tutorials and Tools You Can Use From Home Right Now
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How Samples Charts Will Keep You Up On Beatmaking Trends
The 10 Best Vocal Sample Packs
Sample and Hold: Making a Lo-Fi Beat With AI
Song Hooks: 6 Ideas to Help You Write Catchier Music
The 6 Best 808 Sample Packs for Huge Low End
The 10 Best Sequencers for Any Studio Budget
The 10 Best Lo-Fi Sample Packs
Trap Hats: 4 Hi-Hat Techniques Every Trap Producer Uses
The 10 Best Trap Sample Packs
Sample and Hold: Vintage Keys, Electric Organs, and Funky Guitar
The 10 Best Hip Hop Sample Packs
The 10 Best Drum Machines on the Market Today
How to Make the Best Apple Music for Artists Profile
