September 9, 2021 If you’re getting into music for the first time, choosing your first instrument can seem like a huge decision. The instrument you choose will have a huge impact on your musical journey and be the foundation for your future musical education. Here are four tips that will help beginners choose the right musical instruments.
April 29, 2021 December 14, 2020 When it comes to making a wedding special, a DJ is a big part of it. While you likely have lots of experience under your belt, you still may get a little nervous when the big day rolls around. Here are four things you can do to properly prepare yourself for your next wedding music gig.
Advice, Live Music tagged Live, gig, performance, wedding December 3, 2020 When you review your audio files, you check for various qualities, including content, likability, and sound. The space you choose to listen to the recordings should be clutter-free, soundproof, comfortable seating, and free of distractions. The goal is to form an impression from your audios, look for tips to enhance the recordings, and find what works perfectly. Below are some tips to use when organizing your music room to review your audio recordings.
August 28, 2020 Good sound equipment is essential for any creator who provides services involving music, audio effects, or vocal advertisements. If you are starting any sort of music career or business, you will need to think about properly maintaining and storing your equipment. There are a few things you can do to make storing your sound devices and their cords easier.
Advice, Music Gear tagged ORGANIZING, sound equipment August 17, 2020 Gone are the days where you needed to create a demo, submit it to a record label and hope for a deal. With enough capital, you can record your own music, promote it and become an independent artist. While it’s not an easy process, you can develop strong strategies to help you find traction within the marketplace. Consider some of the best SEO tips you can use in order to get your music to a wider audience.
May 18, 2020 If you’re a musician who travels regularly for gigs, you’ll want to do everything that’s needed to keep your equipment safe. The instruments that you and any band members use are delicate and should be handled with the utmost care while transporting them so that you’ll be able to get more use out of them for a longer time. Here are some helpful tips for transporting musical equipment for cross-country gigs.
April 9, 2020 The video game industry is now worth billions of dollars, and that makes it one of the largest entertainment industries in the world. If you have recently decided to start your music career within this industry, then you might want to spend a little bit of time figuring out exactly how you can become a world-class video game composer.
Advice, Career, Writing tagged composition, video game scores March 23, 2020 So you’ve hit the big time (or maybe just big enough) and have decided to go on tour with your band. Veterans and newbies alike need some guidance before they put rubber to the road.
January 9, 2020 Creating a great body of work is the first step towards a successful career in the music business, but getting the songs heard by countless people across the world should be the next move. It can be challenging to get your first album distributed and into the homes, cars, and playlist of music listeners, but it is not impossible. Below are some of the ways that you can handle the distribution cost for your first album, putting you even closer to a great music career.
Advice, Digital Distribution, Finance tagged Album Release, Distribution, cost, finance, money January 6, 2020 Making music can be incredibly expensive. With many musicians shelling out hundreds of thousands of dollars to have their songs professionally recorded and produced, most musicians hope to find more cost-effective ways to make music. If you’re looking for more affordable methods to make music, consider using your phone. With the following tips, you can share and create music from your smartphone:
November 14, 2019 An auto accident can result in a wide variety of injuries, and that includes damage to your vocal cords. While that type of injury can make everyday activities very difficult, it is especially hard if you are a vocalist. Vocal cord injuries are dangerous, but there are a few simple steps that you can take to speed up your recovery. Here are 4 tips for overcoming vocal cord injuries after an accident.
Advice, Safety tagged Vocal, physical health November 9, 2019 Composing for video games is much like composing music for other productions. However, it is also a unique and relatively recent form of musical expression that requires its own approach in many ways. This can be a difficult niche to break into, but success can be extraordinarily satisfying. These three tips should help set you on the right path.
Advice, Creativity, Songwriting tagged composition, freelance, video game scores 