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What Makes the Perfect Song Demo?
“How good do demos need to be?” is one of the questions I am asked most often in my workshops. To effectively answer this question, you need to identify the purpose of your demo recording. The article “What Makes the Perfect Demo?” from BMI.com, written by Jason Blume, delves into the intricacies of creating demo […]
10 Best AI Tools For Musicians
A recent survey of over 1,000 musicians revealed that 25% of them are already incorporating AI into their studio work, 72% of which reported positive experiences with AI tools. The article titled “10 Best AI Tools For Musicians” from Pirate Studios provides an insightful overview of how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the music industry in […]
Best Gifts For Music Producers In 2023 – Bedroom Producers Blog
‘Tis the season to be merry, and nothing makes it merrier than some shiny new gear! Throw those socks and undies out of the cart and get that music producer in your life some gear that’ll have them cooking up a phat beat ASAP. The article from Bedroom Producers Blog, authored by Steve Charlton, provides […]
Top 30 Free VST Plugins in 2024
In this article you’ll find the best plugins available for absolutely free. We’ll go through all the plugin categories to give you a complete overview of what’s definitely worth downloading in 2024. The article from Production Music Live, titled “Top 30 Free VST Plugins in 2024,” provides an extensive overview of the best free VST plugins available […]
The Fundamentals Of Mastering – What Every Producer Should Know
Mastering is the alchemy that transforms a mix into a final product — the bridge between creation and consumption. It’s an art form where technical precision meets nuanced artistry, ensuring that a piece of music sounds its best on any system, anywhere. The article “The Fundamentals Of Mastering – What Every Producer Should Know” by […]
Beyond Spotify: 13 Ways I Make Money from Music – Joe Gilder (Home Studio Corner)
The above video “Beyond Spotify: 13 Ways I Make Money from Music” by Joe Gilder of Home Studio Corner offers an insightful look into the diverse revenue streams available to modern musicians. Gilder shares his personal journey, highlighting how he transitioned from traditional music income sources to a more varied and lucrative approach. He emphasizes […]
7 Performers Who Created Masterpieces with GarageBand – Hypebot
A mainstay for budding music industry creatives everywhere, Garageband has long enabled those interested in music to cut their creative teeth before moving on to more industry standard software, at least usually. Here, however, we look at seven major performers who used the basic apple software to craft major hits. It just goes to show […]
The best free music production plugins for 2024 – Blog | Splice
In the ever-evolving world of music production, having access to versatile and powerful free plugins can be a game-changer. The blog post from Splice, authored by Nick Chen, delves into the best free music production plugins available in 2024. It’s a comprehensive guide for producers seeking to enhance their tracks without impacting their budget. The […]
2023’s best new free plugins and virtual instruments
A roundup of our favourite freeware releases from across the year, including characterful instruments, cutting-edge effects, and powerful processors. The article from MusicTech, titled “2023’s best new free plugins and virtual instruments,” provides a comprehensive overview of the top free software and plugins released in 2023. These selections are notable for their quality and utility […]
How Much Should You Charge to Mix and Master a Song? : Audio Issues
So… you’ve mastered the art of mixing and producing music, and you can’t wait to take on new clients so you can finally use all your new gear. But one question eludes you: “How much should I charge to mix a song?” The article from Audio Issues, titled “How Much Should You Charge to Mix […]