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Songwriter Profile With Rie Sinclair
By Dan Kimpel Emmy-nominated songwriter Rie Sinclair has amassed a prodigious catalog of credits for TV shows including Vampire Diaries, Nurse Jackie, The Hills, Californication, ... -
Producer Crosstalk With Bill Appleberry
Producer, engineer and mixer Bill Appleberry started his career as a musician in the Chicago area. He found that he was doing a lot of ... -
6 Traits of a Badly Written Song
Although we’ve all heard the stories about a great song that was written in 10 minutes, most well-written songs are actually finally crafted by ... -
Give Up Your Dreams of Being in Music?
Below is an excerpt from Quit Rock: 10 Reasons To Give Up Your Dream Of Being In Music © 2011 by Scott Austin and Thirst Parlor ... -
Composing For TV & Film
There is more to composing than just buying a computer and a handful of plug-ins! After 20 years composing for television and films, with three ... -
Taking Back Sunday, Bayside Raise Funds For Sandy Victims
Taking Back Sunday and AEG Live have announced two area events to help residents devastated by Hurricane Sandy. A pair of sold out performances at ... -
Melody Gardot's The Absence
Melody Gardot The Absence Verve Records Producer: Heitor Pereira Score: 9 out of 10 By Dawna Kaufmann She’s been compared to Joni Mitchell, ... -
SoundToys Donates Money for Sandy Relief
SoundToys, a music plug-in company, delivered a check of $38,384 to benefit Sandy relief efforts on Nov. 8th. The funds were raised by SoundToys customers ... -
Audiofly Will Spotlight Emerging Artists
Audiofly wants to spotlight talented artists, fresh new indie bands, world-class musicians and emerging jazz artists on its website. The company, which designs, manufactures and ... -
A&M Celebrate 50 Years
This year Herb Alpert, Jerry Moss and UMe are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of A&M Records. As part of the celebration, Ume released A&M ... -
Dylan Hyde Tracks Debut Album In Hollywood
Teen neo-crooner Dylan Hyde is currently working on his debut album, which will feature tracks produced by Shawn Campbell, including a duet with singer Mandy ... -
PJ Bianco: More than just "the Disney Guy"
Los Angeles-based songwriter and producer PJ Bianco studied composition in college and interned with Quad Recording Studio and The Loft Recording Studio. After graduation, he ... -
Guitar Center Courts Singer-Songwriters
The world’s largest retailer of musical instruments, Guitar Center has announced the return of Guitar Center Singer-Songwriter, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered ... -
Will Bates: Fall On Your Sword
E-mail: lucy@fallonyoursword.com Web: http://fallonyoursword.com Most Recent: Nobody Walks, 28 Hotel Rooms Fall On Your Sword is the multimedia composing entity founded by Will Bates ... -
Cut Your Production Costs In Half
I’ve been teaching a one day workshop entitled “How To Make Your Own CD (and not go broke!)” for a few years now. Most ... -
Vinyl Mastering: 10 Essential Tips
By Ron McMaster As the premier vinyl cutting engineer for Capitol Records, Blue Note and EMI over the past few decades, Ron McMaster knows his ... -
Get Your Digital Partner To Push Your Music
By Heather Badower Every indie band, artist and label needs a network of support when releasing a new album. In today’s crowded music marketplace, getting ... -
Richie Competition Wants Songs
Superstar R&B artist Lionel Richie, whose "Tuskegee" duets album was the top-selling album for the first half of 2012, has signed on as the mentor ... -
Touchphonics "Destroy All Lines" Review
Touchphonics Destroy All Lines Elevated Press Records Producer: Touchphonics Score: 6 out of 10 Among the “Five Elements of Hip-Hop” it’s the DJs that get ... -
A Fine Frenzy "Pines" Review
By Jessica Pace A Fine Frenzy Pines Virgin Records Producer: Keefus Green Score: 8 out of 10 Pines’ lulling, feedback-ridden soundscape and cooling, feminine vocals ...
