How to Get Started With Podcasting: Setting Up Your Podcasting Studio
Podcasting is becoming increasingly popular as more people turn to this medium for entertainment, education and inspiration.
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6 Best Studio Desks for Bedroom Producers
When it comes to bedroom production, having the right studio desk can make or break your back (literally!). Not only do they provide an ergonomic space for all your equipment and instruments, but they also help you keep the chaos of wires and cables in check.
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Top 10 Reverb Plug-ins Under $100
Reverb is used to add depth and texture to sounds, creating an immersive listening experience. But with so many reverb plug-ins on the market, it can be difficult to know which one is best for you.
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All You Need To Know About Finding the Perfect Audio Interface for You
Navigating the world of audio interfaces can be daunting, especially with all the new choices out there (and the wide range of prices). Here’s a guide to help you figure out which audio interface is the right one for you.
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Will Artificial Intelligence Eliminate Human Creativity in Music?
With advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, it is natural to wonder whether AI will one day overtake human creativity in music.
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5 Must Have Music Mastering Plugins for Professional Quality Sound
Achieving professional quality sound requires the right set of music mastering plugins. Here are five options that stand out from the pack and will serve as powerful tools in any studio.
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Just Arrived: Audient EVO SP8 Smart Mic Preamp
EVO by Audient just unveiled their latest powerhouse product to the EVO Range.
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Apple Announce New Mac Mini and MacBook Pro With M2 Pro And M2 Max
Apple has made a big announcement with the unveiling of its new Mac mini and MacBook Pro models featuring M2 Pro and M2 Max SoCs.
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How to Find the Right Music and Sound Effects for Your Podcast
Music and sound effects can make all the difference in your podcast production. Whether you’re creating a comedy show, an inspirational series, or anything in between, the right sounds will liven up each episode and engage your listeners. But where do you begin when it comes to finding the perfect tunes for your podcast?
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The Best Drum Machines For Your Music Studio
Drum machines have been around since the 80s. If you are as old as I am, you will remember the day that the TR 808 was first introduced, and how it shook the entire music industry. Today, there are so many variations of drum machines that are made by some big names in the industry that it can be a bit confusing to find the right one that fits your needs.
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A Comprehensive Guide to Our Picks for the Best DAWs in 2023
Finding the right Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) for your recording project can be tricky, but it doesn’t have to be. Our comprehensive guide to the best DAWs of 2023 gives you all the information you need to make an informed decision. We evaluated a wide range of software offerings and narrowed down our selections based on criteria such as ease-of-use, sound quality, functionality, and affordability. Whether you’re recording for yourself or looking for an industry standard solution, we’ve got you covered with our picks for the top DAWs in 2023.
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How to pick your next preamp and love the results
When you are involved in recording audio, the tools you can choose from can be confusing. Among the most popular tools to buy today is a microphone preamplifier or preamp. If you look around online for preamps information, it is easy to feel overwhelmed. To help you make a more informed choice, this simple guide…
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Sessionwire: The perfect tool for online collaborators
Sessionwire is the perfect tool for online collaboration. With its easy-to-use platform, users can quickly share projects, communicate in real time, and work together to develop creative projects. Sessionwire enables users to collaborate remotely – no matter their location – through a powerful set of tools that includes voice chat, audio/video playback, document sharing, editing capabilities, and more. With its intuitive interface, Sessionwire makes it easier than ever for teams to work together efficiently and effectively.
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Dark Era: The Sounds of The Dark Ages
Lets go on a mystical voyage to the dark age of ancient Europe, where legends were born, and old northern gods still determine the fate of man-kind! This article explores Dark Era, a virtual instrument plugin from Best Service. If you work on dark or fantasy projects, this article is for you. Dark Era — An…
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XO from XLN: Create Your Next Drum Masterpiece
Buckle up for an up-beat journey to space, where we will discover an innovative way to sort and categorize our never-ending and always-growing catalog of sounds, loops, and one-shots! Today, we will explore XO, a unique beat-making playground from XLN audio that can help you find your groove and get the most out of your…
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Decentralized Music Projects That Are Not NFTS
From Napster to iTunes to Spotify, the music industry evolves alongside technology. Today, streaming platforms have the majority of music consumers, but with the emergence of a decentralized music industry, this might change. In a series of articles, we tried to understand and simplify Web3 as much as possible, studied music NFTs and reviewed Sound.XYZ…
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How to Increase your Studio Website’s SEO Rating
SEO is a very valuable tool in this day and age. Most businesses these days attempt to market themselves online and attempt to be searchable in order to garner more customers. As a recording studio you are mainly based at a physical location, most likely in an urbanized location. However, it will be pretty difficult…
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Instagram Content Marketing for Musicians Done Right
It’s safe to say that instagram has become a driving force for all kinds of business sectors as of late. With many articles being written on social media marketing and instagram marketing, most of them are pretty general and broad. In a way, a lot of them tend to seem pretty vague as they provide…
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Jobs you can get at a recording studio
Recording studios offer various work opportunities. Learn about the different kinds of jobs you can land in a recording studio.
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Web3: What is it and what does it mean to musicians?
Web3: What is it and what does it mean for musicians?
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Create music NFT through sound.xyz
In a previous article, we discussed music NFT. We looked into the promise, advantages, and disadvantages of this new technology that helped musicians such as 3LAU and Steve Aoki make million of dollars. Today, we will continue exploring NFT by examining Sound.xyz as one of the platforms where musicians can create and sell sets of NFTs.…
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What is sonic branding and do you need one?
When you think about branding, brand logo, color scheme, and other visual elements always come to mind. Sonic branding, on the other hand, despite its ability to make the brands more identifiable, is often neglected. This article discusses sonic branding and how to use it to set your brand apart from the competition. What Is…
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Tricks and Tips To Grow Your Email List As A Musician
In this article, we are going to share some tips and tricks that will help you start and grow your email list as a musician and make the most out of it.
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How to Design an Album Cover? A step-by-step guide
A unique album cover can make your music stand out from the competition. While the quality of your work is what eventually matters to your fans, the design of your album cover is what will grab their attention initially. Moreover, the artwork of your album cover adds a new layer of artistry to your product,…
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How much to charge for voice-over?
This article will discuss what to consider when negotiating your voice-over rates. And how to charge an amount that works for you and your clients.
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What to Know Before You Start a Record Label
Record labels are companies that manufacture, distribute, and promote the recordings of affiliated musicians. Those companies monetize music and look for ways to sell the brand of an artist and the products they create. Major labels such as Sony, Universal, and Warner Music dominate the market with their in-house capabilities and big budgets. However, indie…
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Find out about the iPhone 13, Apple Watch 7 and the new iPads
Apple just announced the new iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, iPad, and iPad mini in a special “California Streaming” event that received a mind-blowing 2.4 million views on Youtube. We tuned in to find what the technology giant is bringing to the table this time and here is what we learned about Apple’s new…
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Releasing a single: When? How? and Why?
Releasing a single track can be beneficial for both aspiring and well-established musicians. Single tracks not only require a lot less work in comparison to releasing a full album but it also enables artists to be consistent and engaged with their audience. In this article, we are going to learn the benefits and the…
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Top 5 Jobs in the Music Industry
The music industry is one of the largest industries in the world and is mainly focused on the entertainment sect. In recent years, the industry has undergone a massive change in terms of its channels and platforms. Obviously with these changes, people now have new responsibilities for the different jobs that have come about these…
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What’s all the fuss about NFTs?
When musicians such as the American DJs 3LAU, Steve Aoki, and the rock band Kings of Leon made millions of dollars selling their content as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the music industry was seized by an NFT craze. Many began to wonder what an NFT is, why it is worth a lot of money and how…
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