Top Menu

  • Subscribe
    • New/Renewal Subscription
    • Current Issue
    • Back Issues
    • Store Finder
    • Cart
    • Email Signup
  • Friday Freebie
  • Digital Edition
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Contact Us

Main Menu

  • Home Page
  • Opportunities
  • Magazine
    • Friday Freebie
    • Cover Stories
    • Feature Articles
    • DIY Spotlight
    • Signing Stories
    • Songwriter Profile
    • Sounds and Visions
    • Magazine Archives
  • Music News
    • Film/TV News
      • Out Take
    • Heart & Soul
    • Hit the Decks
    • Live Beat
    • Music Industry Tips
      • Artist to Artist
      • Art of Sound
      • Close Up
      • Crosstalk
      • Exec Profile
      • Industry Profile
      • The Legal Beat
    • Playlists
    • Studio News
      • Studio Mix
    • More Industry News
      • Assignments
      • Mixed Notes
      • Song Biz
      • In The Studio
  • Reviews
    • Get Reviewed
      • Submit Live Review
      • Submit New Music
    • Album Reviews
      • Vinyl Minded
      • My Favorite Album
    • Book Reviews
    • Live Reviews
      • Photo Blog Show Reviews
      • The Best Gig I Ever Saw
    • MC Lists
    • New Gear/New Toys Reviews
      • Can't Do Without
      • Blew My Mind
    • New Music Critiques
      • A Song That Changed My Life
    • Staff Picks
    • Video of the Week
  • Industry Contacts
  • Comedy Connection
  • Subscribe
    • New/Renewal Subscription
    • Current Issue
    • Back Issues
    • Store Finder
    • Cart
    • Email Signup
  • Friday Freebie
  • Digital Edition
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Contact Us
0

Products

  • March 2026 March 2026 $3.95
  • February 2026 February 2026 $8.00
  • January 2026 January 2026 $8.00
  • December 2025 December 2025 $8.00
  • November 2025 November 2025 $8.00
logo

Music Connection Magazine

  • Home Page
  • Opportunities
  • Magazine
    • Friday Freebie
    • Cover Stories
    • Feature Articles
    • DIY Spotlight
    • Signing Stories
    • Songwriter Profile
    • Sounds and Visions
    • Magazine Archives
  • Music News
    • Film/TV News
      • Out Take
    • Heart & Soul
    • Hit the Decks
    • Live Beat
    • Music Industry Tips
      • Artist to Artist
      • Art of Sound
      • Close Up
      • Crosstalk
      • Exec Profile
      • Industry Profile
      • The Legal Beat
    • Playlists
    • Studio News
      • Studio Mix
    • More Industry News
      • Assignments
      • Mixed Notes
      • Song Biz
      • In The Studio
  • Reviews
    • Get Reviewed
      • Submit Live Review
      • Submit New Music
    • Album Reviews
      • Vinyl Minded
      • My Favorite Album
    • Book Reviews
    • Live Reviews
      • Photo Blog Show Reviews
      • The Best Gig I Ever Saw
    • MC Lists
    • New Gear/New Toys Reviews
      • Can't Do Without
      • Blew My Mind
    • New Music Critiques
      • A Song That Changed My Life
    • Staff Picks
    • Video of the Week
  • Industry Contacts
  • Comedy Connection
Home›Posts Tagged "Do it yourself"

Tag: Do it yourself

  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    July 31, 2020
    by Brett Callwood

    DIY Spotlight: Farewell to Fear

    Immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic shutting everything down, the members of New Orleans hard rock outfit Farewell to Fear had embarked on Chris Jericho’s ...
    Read More
  • Ruby Chase - DIY Spotlight - photo by Opalo Ola
    Feature Articles, Latest, Magazine
    November 30, 2016
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Ruby Chase

    Ruby Chase is a DIY dynamo who seemingly possesses inexhaustible energy. She is not only a performing and recording artist, she is also a creative ...
    Read More
  • Feature Articles, Magazine
    September 15, 2015
    by Music Connection

    DIY Spotlight: Only On Tuesdays

    Serving up a dose of DIY reality amid melodic harmony, indie-pop band Only On Tuesdays (OOT) have truly put their heart on their sleeve with ...
    Read More
  • Magazine
    August 31, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Only On Tuesdays

    Serving up a dose of DIY reality amid melodic harmony, indie-pop band Only On Tuesdays (OOT) have truly put their heart on their sleeve with ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, Feature Articles, Magazine
    August 14, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Valley Shine

    A cat photo on Instagram inspired the formation of this DIY band. Merging in a most uncommon way, Jenna Blake and Sam Sobelam met after ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, Feature Articles, Magazine
    August 3, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Valley Shine

    A cat photo on Instagram inspired the formation of this DIY band. Merging in a most uncommon way, Jenna Blake and Sam Sobelam met after ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, Feature Articles, Magazine
    July 23, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Ghost Lit Kingdom

    Originally started as an acoustic pop band fronted by a female and male vocalist, Ghost Lit Kingdom (GLK) turned into a DIY indie band with ...
    Read More
  • Feature Articles, Magazine
    June 29, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Nesta!

    Nesta! is an incomparable DIY artist and a real dynamo. She’s a singer, songwriter, wellness coach, avid surfer, entrepreneur and passionate animal rescuer with her ...
    Read More
  • Feature Articles, Magazine
    May 21, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Rick Elliot

    If you want to make it in the music business, especially on your own, you need drive. Well, Rick Elliot is showing some serious determination ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    March 18, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Aradia

    Long before she created her fresh, otherworldly and supremely infectious hybrid “roktronica,” Seattle-based singer/songwriter Aradia was a proud, self-confessed “biggest nerd ever.” She and her ...
    Read More
  • More Industry News
    February 17, 2015
    by Music Connection

    DIY Convention Will Spotlight Over-30 Content Creators

    The 2015 DIY Convention: Do It Yourself in Film, Music & Books, produced by JM Northern Media, has themed the conference "For Mature Audiences Only." They aren't advising on ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, Magazine
    January 14, 2015
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: STASH

    Why should male electro-pop duos have all the fun? That’s what Steph Prost, the DJ/rapper/songwriter behind the two-girl outfit STASH, thought when she heard LMFAO’s ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight
    September 30, 2014
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Jayne Ava

    Touring is no easy feat for any artist, even if they’ve been performing from a very young age. So when Canadian electro-pop artist Jayne Ava ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, More Industry News
    August 29, 2014
    by Music Connection

    DIY Spotlight: Ostrich Run

    Juggling life as musicians, philanthropists and college students is no easy task. However, for Joel Rowland and Mark Pascale of the band Ostrich Run it ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight, Feature Articles, Magazine
    May 28, 2014
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Galvanized Souls

    Don’t let their ages fool you… It’s not every day you meet a band aged 15 to 19 years old who make their own instruments. ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight
    April 3, 2014
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Dynasty Electric

    The best DIY acts learn to evolve and adapt. Dynasty Electric, an indie, electronic duo from Brooklyn, NY, is a perfect example of that premise. Fronted by Jenny Electrik, their retro-futuristic sound is crafted ...
    Read More
  • Music Industry Tips
    February 11, 2014
    by Music Connection

    Alfred Music Introduces New DIY Method

    Just in time for NAMM, Alfred Music announces the arrival of a new series that the digital age generation will appreciate with the release of DiY ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight
    January 28, 2014
    by Music Connection

    Lyric Videos Mark New Trend

    Lyric videos on YouTube have become music’s hottest trend. In fact, labels and artists are making big money and reaching more fans as DIY-style clips ...
    Read More
  • DIY Spotlight
    January 22, 2014
    by Bernard Baur

    DIY Spotlight: Cloud

    Cloud, a pop-rock act out of Temecula, CA, know what it takes to be a successful DIY act: ambition, drive, and, most importantly, finances. In ...
    Read More
  • Feature Articles, Music Industry Tips
    October 8, 2013
    by Music Connection

    Recording Tips For The Indie Artist

    I remember, as an adolescent in the ‘70s, recording guitar parts on my Dad’s Grundig 2-track 1/4-inch reel-to-reel tape machine, using a razor to edit the ...
    Read More
1 2 →

Our Sponsors

Featured Videos

logo

Founded in 1977 on the principle of bridging the gap between “the street and the elite,” Music Connection has grown from a popular print publication into a spectrum of products and services that address the wants and needs of musicians, the music tech community and industry support services.

  • 3441 Ocean View Blvd.
    Glendale, CA 91208
  • 818-995-0101
  • contactmc@musicconnection.com

Latest Posts

  • Hit the Decks! It's Reifier

    Hit the Decks, Latest
    March 16, 2026
  • Truly Wows the Moroccan Lounge, Truly

    Latest, Photo Blog Show Reviews
    March 13, 2026
  • Assignments March 2026: Who Got Hired?

    Assignments, Latest
    March 13, 2026
  • Bad Bunny Delivers Hands-Free Halftime Performance at Super Bowl LX With New Shure SM39 Headset

    Latest, Music News
    March 13, 2026

Find us on Facebook

  • Magazine
  • Store
  • Music News
  • Reviews
  • Advertise With Us
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Terms
  • Privacy
© Copyright Music Connection, Inc.. All rights reserved.