You are staring at your blank DAW thinking, “I can’t start another track the same way for the millionth time. I need to change things up”; You feel your track is missing the secret ingredient that makes it special; Your inspiration ran dry and you want to spark it again. – In these and other scenarios where you are lacking inspiration, as well as in the pursuit of becoming a well-rounded music producer in general, it comes in handy to have a list of inspirational music production tips and ideas. In the following you will find such a list, full of inspirational sparks. This collection of 101 tips and ideas grew over the last 5 years of my music production career and today I would like to share it with you. Come back to it every once in a while out of curiosity or out of necessity when you feel stuck in a production. You could probably spend at least 30 minutes on every point, so lets don’t waste more time and dive right into it.