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5 Reasons You Suck As A Producer – By Joey Sturgis Have you ever stopped and wondered why getting clients is so hard? What about getting bands to keep working with you for consecutive albums, or even consecutive songs? Unfortunately, the root of your problems might be you… Luckily, it’s not too late to fix that. Stop shooting yourself in the foot! Here …
How To Rescue Your Lame Mix With These Mastering Tricks – By Mike Kalajian Compressors are a mystery… I’m not ashamed to admit that using them effectively can be tricky. With so many possible combinations of Attack, Release, Ratio, Knee, etc, how can you ever be sure you’ve dialed in the settings that are just right for your song? Throw …
Band Practice Is Toxic To Creativity – By Jesse Cannon One of the most common creative tools for the novice leader of a creative team is the brainstorming session, which is structured nearly identical to most musician’s band practice. The idea being if everyone sits around and spitballs ideas, some greater good will come of it and the creative decision at hand will …
WANT A CAREER IN MUSIC? YOU NEED A POINT OF VIEW. – By Finn McKenty The good news for aspiring producers is that recording gear is cheaper and better than ever, putting pro-level tools in the hands of more people than ever. The bad news is, that means the market is flooded with people who can make pretty good recordings. It …
