While radio airplay used to be the lifeblood of a hit (and in some cases still is), today it’s the streaming service playlist that really sets the tone for listener ...

By Bobby Owsinski Sponsored by Alfred Music As someone who publishes a music production blog every day, and with several mixing book credits like The Audio Mixing Bootcamp and The ...

Most artists today are more concerned than ever with their merch sales but are frequently baffled when they find they’re not selling as much as they anticipated. If that’s you, ...

Have you ever wondered why some songs are hits while others never quite make it? Have you wondered if there is a standard formula for a hit? If you’ve followed ...

CREATING A GOOD VIDEO is no easy task. Having the gear is only half the battle. You still need to know some of the tricks of the pros to get ...

When it comes to mixing, one of the things that separates the pros from the wannabes is their use of effects. While it’s true that not every song needs a ...

  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 many rounds of rewrites. Many ...