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Business, Songwriting

How to Get a Publishing Deal for Songwriters (6 Top Tips)

One of the many ways songwriters can make money is with a publishing deal. But lots of songwriters aren’t sure wha...

December 8, 2020

EQ, Quick Tip, Software

Fresh Air – Slate Digital (the best free plugin?)

Today we've got a little gear review for you - a new plugin by Slate Digital called "Fresh Air". Get Fresh Air her...

December 6, 2020

Mastering, Mixing

Dithering: Are Your Songs Missing This Key Step?

Dither sort of sounds like an insult. Like “Don’t be such a dither brain!” But seriously… Dithering is a crucia...

December 5, 2020

Recording Technique, Songwriting

How to Cover a Song: Making and Releasing Killer Covers

Cover songs can do wonders for artists. Think about all the cover songs better than the originals... Nine Inch ...

November 30, 2020

Songwriting

How to Write Lyrics: 7 Simple Tips for Mind-Blowing Songs

Lyrics are one of the most important parts of your song. They act as an anchor for the song, allowing listeners to...

January 15, 2021

Business

How to Build a Musician Website [Key Tips for 2021!]

The world is online. Are you? If you’re not, it’s about time. Building a simple website is essential to growing yo...

January 1, 2021

Thin mixes vs. muddy mixes (what’s wrong?)

Muddy and Thin - two very different problems that might make your mix sound like a mess. Today we're going to show yo...

November 20, 2020

Business

How to Make an Album: A Step-by-Step Guide

Releasing an album can be overwhelming. I know this feeling first-hand. But it’s totally possible—if you separa...

November 24, 2020

EQ, Mixing

Low-Pass Filter: Pro Mixing Tip for the Home Studio

Are you serious about improving your mixing game? If so, you have to know how to use a low-pass filter. It’s a typ...

November 17, 2020

Drums, Mixing, Quick Tip

6 ESSENTIAL tips for a killer drumset mix

Today we're going to be talking about my top 6 drum tips. So, if you struggle with mixing drums, this video is for yo...

November 13, 2020

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How to Get a Publishing Deal for Songwriters (6 Top Tips)

Fresh Air – Slate Digital (the best free plugin?)

Dithering: Are Your Songs Missing This Key Step?

How to Cover a Song: Making and Releasing Killer Covers

How to Write Lyrics: 7 Simple Tips for Mind-Blowing Songs

How to Build a Musician Website [Key Tips for 2021!]

Thin mixes vs. muddy mixes (what’s wrong?)

How to Make an Album: A Step-by-Step Guide

Low-Pass Filter: Pro Mixing Tip for the Home Studio

6 ESSENTIAL tips for a killer drumset mix

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