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…
Having a well-tuned home recording studio is vital for the quality of your work as a sound professional. Since having a full-fledged studio is usually out of a beginner’s budget, It is better to operate from a bedroom studio and upgrade your equipment along the way instead of giving up on your goals. When you…
Thanks to the guys at Bahrain Game Developers, I will be conducting a workshop on Saturday 29th November 2014 (4:00pm) at the Bahrain Polytechnic where I will be talking briefly about how to create soundscapes for video games. The workshop is going to be fun, with lots of information to talk about. You do not…
It is an unfortunate fact of life that the democratisation of music production, much of which is down to the affordability of computers and music software, has had a serious impact on the professional studio market, forcing down rates and causing many studios to close. These days it costs more to hire a plumber than a decent studio,…
