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Mixing: Down to the Details

Mixing: Down to the Details

Heather Augustine My previous two blogs were about how to get started mixing first with the vocals, then working with the band. Once you start to feel like you’ve got mental energy to spend on other things, it’s time to zero in on the subtleties. These are the details that take the sound from a functional mix […]

Tax Returns and the Music Business

Tax Returns and the Music Business

Becky Willard It’s “tax return” season in the U.S. Every furniture store and car dealership is begging us to come spend our big cash “bonus” we get from the government on something new and shiny. My favorite ad I see is the tax businesses who say “Let us help you get the biggest refund possible!” Many […]

How I Record at Home

How I Record at Home

Zanne Hanna Recording commercial music in a bedroom, a basement, or even a garage instead of a professional studio seems to be the norm these days, especially after the pandemic forced people to stay away from public spaces for so long. Even before that time though, many self-taught producers have put together home studios as […]

Seizing the Opportunity By Becoming A Constant Learner

Seizing the Opportunity By Becoming A Constant Learner

Sage Tichenor My first show as a touring engineer, I was thrown into an audience of 15,000+ people; vastly different from the whatever-cap rooms of lower Broadway and other small Nashville venues, churches, and rehearsals I had come up in. I had never touched a DiGiCo outside of the one time at the Clair shop, […]

Orchestrating Success

Michelle Sciarrotta A Symphony Of Self-Care, Career Goals, And Confidence For The New Year As 2024 gets underway, the time for reflection and embarking on New Year’s resolutions is upon us. Whether our hopes and dreams for the next 12 months consist of overhauling many parts of our lives or maintaining and building on things […]

Tips for Applying to Scholarships/Awards

Tips for Applying to Scholarships/Awards

April Tucker Assume you are up against 30-50+ other applicants. It’s worth putting in your best effort. When most applicants follow directions exactly or give thorough answers to questions, the ones who didn’t will probably be passed over. A scholarship application is about showing your best, but it’s also about showing financial need. It’s ok, […]

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