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1: The Pursuit of the Record Deal

The Pursuit of the Record Deal By Tom Hess

By: Tom Hess

2: Improving Your Drum Programming

For non-drummers, coming up with realistic sounding drum parts can be an intimidating prospect. After all, drummers study and practice for years to be able to play solid time, mark phrases and interac...

By: Dan Palladino

3: Your First Recording Session

You've finally reached the point where you are ready to enter a real studio and lay down your music. It sounds easy, right? Most musician...

By: Jeff Wheaton

4: Copyright Your Music

When you copyright your music, you mark it as your own creation. This gives you legal grounds to go after someone who may be making a profit from it without your permission. It also is necessary...

By: Bobby McHavens

5: 10 Reasons Why Most Demo

"Getting a deal" has long been the goal of many would-be artists and bands. For mostly naive reasons, most new talent feel that by s...

By: Christopher Knab

6: Take Control of Your Music Career Now

The music industry is changing, has changed. We are in serious transitio...

By: Chris Standring

7: Determining artist royalties in the music industry

Determining artist royalties in the music industry

By: Sabrina Surovec

8: How Do I Jump from 'DEMO' Recordings to 'MASTER QUALITY' Rec...

There are several issues involved in determining whether a recording is considered "master quality" (also known as "broadcast quality") or "demo quality.&...

By: Michael Laskow

9: The Myth of Digital Sound

Myth: Digital sound doesn't loose quality when transferred. There has been a long-held thought that digital can be transferred, cloned, copied, backed up etc....

By: John Vestman

10: Tips For The Solo Musician: Your recording studio

Every musician should have his, or her own recording studio. Just as each individual has chosen the instrument of their choice, on the same token, a recording studio is a must. Think of it...

By: Kevin Brown

MUSICIANS: BUILDING A FAN BASE

Building a fan base is an important step for any band interested in elevating their recording and performing career. With attention and planning, even a modest following can become a powerful tool to su...

By: Lathum

How to Develop Your Own Style - Part 1

How to Develop Your Own Style - Part 1 ( It’s All About You! )  "How can I develop my own style... my own sound?&qu...

By: Tom Hess

Aerosmith Just Keeps On Rockin’

For over three decades, Aerosmith have been one of rock's most revered and popular bands, crafting classic songs full of raw guitar runs and intensely energetic vocals. The band first reached fame in the 1970’s with a s...

By: F.R. Penn

Music & Arts, the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer and lesson provider in the country, has acquired Anaheim Band Instruments, adding to its growing footprint in Southern California. Musi...

The Billboard Music Awards don?t have the following of the Grammys but as Sunday night?s show demonstrated, they certainly hold their own in terms of drama. And people on Twitter weighed in.

Today Ultimate Ears introduced UE BOOM, a social music player made to help you rage, riot, party and play the music you love, out loud. It?s designed to make the most of digital mu

Google took the wraps off of its subscription music streaming service last week at its I/O Developers Conference. To the dismay of many, Google Play Music All Access was only available for Android sma...

LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Prince has signed a new deal with Kobalt Music Group to market and distribute his future work without giving up control over his rights, the company said on Monday. The singe...