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Masters of Mastering: Words of Wisdom from 4 Mastering Engineers
Feature photo: Colin Leonard's mastering suite at SING Mastering with custom-built Egglestonworks Ivy monitors. Colin Leonard Company: SING Mastering Clientele: Cardi B, Beyoncé, Justin Bieber ... -
Film/TV Composing: Strategies for Getting Hired
Becoming a successful media composer takes more than sheer talent. It requires a number of non-musical skills, too, not to mention good timing and a ... -
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 ...
