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Producer Crosstalk: Joe Chiccarelli
Music Connection first spoke with producer, engineer and 10-time Grammy winner Joe Chiccarelli for our February 2012 Producer Crosstalk. In the intervening years, the Bostonian’s ... -
How to Get the Most Out of Your Rehearsal for Better Performances
Rehearsals can make the difference between a disastrous performance from which people leave early, and a rock solid and riveting performance that brings people to ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Steve Vai
Legendary guitar wizard and three-time Grammy-winner Steve Vai is recognized primarily for three phases of his career: his time with Frank Zappa when he was ... -
Golden Age of the DAW: Tools for Our Trade
No one has ever accused me of being the most talented person in the world. In fact, they are absolutely correct to withhold such praise ... -
Songwriter Profile: Nick Furlong - Hits with Diplo, Steve Aoki, Avicii & Papa Roach
Unlike a conventional recording artist whose creations are tightly contained by style and genre, songwriter and producer Nick Furlong is able to create across a ... -
Out Take: Beau Black - Composer/Songwriter/Instrumentalist
As the son of Jay Black of the 1960s group Jay and the Americans, Beau Black was practically raised onstage, but he quickly learned that ... -
Industry Profile: Sound Royalties
Music makes the world go round, but so does money. And fittingly, it takes money to keep an artist’s career chugging. Sound Royalties is in ... -
How to Create Your Personal Brand
BRANDING… We’ve all heard that word applied to artists for years now. Every artist is supposed to be a brand, almost like a company. It’s ... -
Executive Profile: Tommy Stalknecht, CEO of Single Music
While working on digital storefronts for major artists at an agency in Nashville, Tommy Stalknecht noticed the unnecessary separation between music sales and ancillary artist ... -
Songwriter Profile: Sarah Burton - Tumbleweeds, Truth and Terlingua, Texas
While Canadian-born singer-songwriter Sarah Burton originally relocated to the US for expanded career opportunities, she says she had an ulterior motive. “All of us Canadians ...
