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Close Up: Peterson Strobe Tuners
PTuning Instruments for Over 70 Years: In 1948, Richard Peterson completed development of the earliest Peterson analog tuner, the Model 150 which was marketed after being ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Yao Wang
Scores for Film, Video Games and Ambisonics Composer, producer and entrepreneur Yao Wang realized early that music, composition and audio all coalesced into her perfect ... -
How to Grow Your Fanbase on Instagram and Spotify
Music discovery has evolved from night clubs, to print reviews, to radio, to blogs, to Hype Machine to Spotify playlists. Sure, people still “discover” music ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Christian Medice, Songwriter and Producer (lovelytheband)
Songwriter and producer Christian Medice was initiated into the music industry as a drummer with various bands when he attended Boston’s Berklee College of Music. ... -
Out Take: Ilan Eshkeri, Composer
Ilan Eshkeri is an award-winning composer, songwriter, producer and conductor with a multitude of projects to his name, including collaborations with rock musicians, conducting the ... -
Songwriter Profile: Johno, Echoes of the Musical Passport
The Road Not Taken from multi-instrumentalist, composer, and vocalist Johno encompasses a panoramic global perspective, a fascinating musical expedition that celebrates the common threads connecting ... -
Executive Profile: Stefanie Taub, CEO of AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund
BACKGROUND An independent, non-profit organization, the AFM & SAG-AFTRA Intellectual Property Rights Distribution Fund exists to collect and distribute funds generated from recordings all over ... -
Brandi Carlile on Career Struggles, Grammys and Creating Her Own Festival
Over the course of a nearly 15-year recording career, Brandi Carlile’s ascent has been nothing to joke about. She’s been winning rave reviews since the ... -
How to Find Your Artistic Identity and Signature Sound
Most artists aspire to be a “star.” To accomplish that you must stand out––apart from all the other artists doing the same thing. The success ... -
Songwriter Profile: Jake Scott - The Lyrical Language of Love and Life
Singer-songwriter, producer and musician Jake Scott uses the term “crockpot songwriter” to describe his creative process. “I always have four or five ideas that are ... -
Executive Profile: Jason Kates - Co-Founder/President Clearpath Alerts, LLC
A musician himself, as well as a reader of Music Connection, Jason Kates has been creating technology companies since 1995. In 2017, he united one ... -
DIY Spotlight: STF
Stefan Poole, aka STF (pronounced Stef), is a man of diverse musical taste and inspiration. Michael Jackson, for his “commitment to every note, every move.” ... -
Close Up: Barefoot Recording
Eric Valentine’s “Little Playground”: From 2000-2018, veteran producer Eric Valentine was the primary occupant of Barefoot Recording in Hollywood, using what he called “my little ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Arun Bali (Save the Day)
Nashville musician Arun Bali is best known as the guitarist for New Jersey rock band Saves the Day. But in recent years he’s added producer ... -
Out Take: Tony Morales, Composer (Elena of Avalor, Wish Man)
Emmy-nominated composer Tony Morales has recently been nominated for an Annie Award for his score work on the Disney series Elena of Avalor. Though he ... -
Ellis Sorkin - Connecting Artists with the Right Studio
Nearly 40 years ago, recording engineer Ellis Sorkin discovered an industry gap: a service was needed to refer artists to studios commensurate with their needs. ... -
23andMe at The GRAMMY Gift Lounge
What sort of DNA does it take to become a GRAMMY-winning musician? We probably won’t know the answer to that question for at least a ... -
Up Close: Gibson Pro Audio Division
The KRK ROKIT Phenomenon: For a quarter century, KRK has been the professional’s choice for mixing and mastering hits around the globe. KRK’s ROKIT studio ... -
It's All About the Reaction
The award-winning producer, mixer and recordist known as Mixerman has built a colorful, controversial reputation as an industry pro who’s not afraid to state his ... -
Close Up: Kali Audio
A Fresh Audio Startup: Launched in January 2018 by five former veterans of top audio and speaker company JBL, Kali Audio is a unique startup ...
























