A source of dialogues discussing various topics, arguments and opinions in the worlds of marketing and content creation.
Spotify is expanding beyond music streaming and aiming to become a one-stop destination for music fans. The company is exploring ways to connect listeners with artists, concerts and video content, while also creating new sources of revenue. According to reports,…
If you take a look at the official UK vinyl charts on any given week, you’ll notice something rather comforting, if a little bizarre. Nestled comfortably alongside the latest hyper-pop releases and hyped indie debuts, you will invariably find a…
Back in the day, if two musicians had a disagreement, they’d glare at each other across an awards show room or write an angry letter to NME. If things got really serious, they might even engage in a bit of…
We’ve all been there. You’re sitting in your bedroom studio, staring at a blank DAW session. The grid is looking back at you, judging you. You hit a few keys on your MIDI controller, cycle through your favourite drum kits,…
Spotify’s app has just had an update. New playlist options have been added to allow users to organise their music better. Also, users will now be able to download podcasts and songs in the background while continuing to use the…
While a dynamic microphone is the original, robost option. It isn’t quite as precise as a condenser microphone. A dynamic mic is a great option for on the go concerts but a condenser mic is one you’d record in a…
Setting up a space to record music, podcasts, or voiceovers used to cost thousands of pounds. Today, you can build a remarkably professional setup in your own bedroom for less than the cost of a weekend away. If you already…
MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface. The most important thing to understand is this: MIDI is not audio. It does not make any sound on its own. Instead, MIDI is data. It is a stream of digital instructions that…
If you are new to the world of music production, you will constantly hear two words grouped together: mixing and mastering. They are the two final, crucial steps in turning a rough bedroom recording into a polished track ready for…
DAW stands for Digital Audio Workstation. Put simply, it is a virtual recording studio inside your computer. Instead of needing a massive room filled with expensive physical mixing desks, tape machines, and rows of hardware effects, a DAW gives you…
