TL;DR: Learn how to produce your own music with these classes from the Mashable Shop.

If you're under the assumption that being a successful musician requires all sorts of fancy equipment, access to a professional studio, and years (if not decades) of experience, get this: Billie Eilish's critically acclaimed debut album was recorded and produced in her 21-year-old brother's bedroom.

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If you've got dreams of seeing your own name on the Billboard charts, then an online class or two could get you started. We're not about to make any promises about you being a future pop sensation, but we *do* know for sure that a little training in production basics won't hurt your chances. (And if you shop smart, it won't hurt your bank account, either.) Read more...