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Music Career Tips

Recording rock drums: pro tips for tuning, mic’ing, and mixing the kit

[This article was written by Adam “Nolly” Getgood, recording engineer, producer, and bass player in the band Periphery. To hear more recording tips from Adam, check out his free class … Continue reading →

August 20, 2015
Music Career Tips

EQ tips for eliminating background noise from your mixes (a table of note frequencies)

[This article was written by Alex Andrews of Ten Kettles Inc. Their new music theory app, “Waay: Music theory that matters” is now available. Click here to learn about its … Continue reading →

August 6, 2015
Music Career Tips

4 reasons you should hire a professional mixing engineer

[This guest post was written by Shachar Gilad, Founder of SoundBetter, a curated marketplace for music producers, mixing and mastering engineers, and session singers and players. He is a musician and … Continue reading →

July 20, 2015
Music Career Tips

5 common studio mistakes you can easily avoid

[This article was written by Joey Sturgis, a music producer and recording engineer who’s worked with bands like Asking Alexandria, Of Mice & Men, Attila, and more. He is offering … Continue reading →

July 10, 2015
Music Career Tips

75 tips and tricks to get your music out of the bedroom

Sometimes you need a little inspiration to kick start the process. Here are 75 light-bulb inducing ideas. 1. Ignore every obstacle anyone has ever put in front of you. 2. Make music … Continue reading →

May 28, 2015
Music Career Tips

How much does it REALLY cost to make a record?

Do these guys look hard at work recording an album? [This article was written by Michael Corcoran. It originally appeared on the MusicSUBMIT Blog.] In 1972, the Rolling Stones released … Continue reading →

March 4, 2015
Music Career Tips

5 ways to get your money’s worth out of EVERY recording session

The genesis of this article comes from the desire to help musicians and recording engineers get the most out of their studio time. As an audio engineer who’s worked in … Continue reading →

January 2, 2015
Music Career Tips

How setting limits in the studio can lead to creative success

5 ways to improve your recordings by setting limitations in the studio In a creative space, endless options can drive us crazy. This is especially true in the studio, where expectations run … Continue reading →

October 8, 2014
Music Career Tips

How to stretch your recording budget and get more for your money

[This post was written by guest contributor Dave Kusek of New Artist Model.] Budgeting is probably one of the most overlooked aspects of planning for a new album or project. Compared … Continue reading →

October 7, 2014
Music Career Tips

Home Recording vs Professional Studio: Does it Matter?

[This article was written by guest contributor Steven James Wylie.] A recording story about the importance of the people you work with As technology has advanced in the last decade, the … Continue reading →

February 11, 2014

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