In an ideal environment, to take great sounding vocal recordings, you would need a studio built for that purpose and state of the art equipment, worth several thousand dollars at least. The thing is, it’s not the same with home studios. If you record from your home studio, the room you use is probably a […]
This week I want to focus on improving the studio acoustics in your home studio. Many of us start our producing journey in our bedroom. Recording and mixing can prove difficult when you’re working in untreated rooms such as our bedrooms. While many would advise mixing on headphones as an alternative to counter the bad […]
As music production evolves throughout the years, the opportunities for music producers, musician and artists are also continuing to boom with endless possibilities. Back in the days, it was quite harder to make money unless you’re signed under a label or have big-time connections in the music industry. Things have changed drastically since then. The internet […]
If you traveled back in time 15-20 years ago and tried selling the idea that entire recording studios would be accessible to anyone with a laptop, most people would have scoffed at the absurdity of your statement. However, the funny thing that it is, that has happened in today’s day and age. What is a […]
Are you getting ideas for a Christmas gift suitable for that music producer friend? You are probably searching for gift ideas because you have no clue what a music producer does, needs and really want. Well, fret not. In this post, I’m going to suggest some gifts, suitable for a music producer – all coming […]
You may have heard of royalty free music – a music asset used by creators or people who need music in their media; movies, games, animations, YouTube channels and more. The reason for this post is to put light on some terminologies you must know about royalty free music and what it means for you if […]
Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response (ASMR) is a phenomenon that is quite difficult to explain. Basically, this is a kind of sensation similar to a sexual one. It occurs when people are listening to ASMR music. However, not all genres of music can trigger this process and not all people are prone to having this pleasure […]
Choosing a great MIDI controller for music production shouldn’t be hard. A MIDI controller has become an important component of the studio to the point where most of our playing and sounds are being activated by a single press of a note. Of course, there are music producers who can compose and produce music without […]
If you are a drummer, then you have likely encountered the problem of miking your kit at some point. This is often an issue in the studio, where you need to mic yourself in order to be recorded. However, some time down the line, you’ll probably find a need to mic your drums for live […]