Choosing a creative career path
For those with a passion for creativity, the journey is not just about finding a job, but rather choosing a path that will lead them to bigger and better things. Deciding on a creative career is a decision that can…
Category Music making
The magic behind the scenes – what is sound design?
When you hear the howling of the wind, or the ringing of the shop bell – these things aren’t just coincidence. They have been put there by a sound design team, who often create sounds in the unlikeliest of ways.…
Instrument Playground – Google’s brand-new AI music tool
Google have previously introduced MusicLM and their new product Instrument Playground uses the same model. Both platforms are said to focus on music through the power of AI. Google have recently launched a new AI powered experiment. This experiment is…
Jingle all the way – A simple guide to preparing your Christmas track
If you haven’t already scheduled your Christmas song, the clock is ticking. If you want it on stores, you better hurry. We understand the festive period can be stressful, so we’ve put a simple guide together to preparing your Christmas…
Tips for recording audio on your smartphone
There’s really two ways to go about it. One way will be quick, easy and not cost a thing. The other will produce the best quality. So, it’s dependent on what you’re needing the audio for. Smartphone cameras have become…
3 gift ideas for beginner recording musicians
If you’re struggling with what to buy this festive season, we’re here to help. For those who aren’t in the music world themselves, it can be tricky to know what’s good and what to avoid. So, have a look at…
What is a DAW?
A DAW is a Digital Audio Workstation. This is software which is used for recording, editing and producing audio files. It’s a platform used by musicians, producers and music engineers to create, mix and master. A Digital Audio Workstation, is…
Beginner’s guide to synthesizers – what are they, and who might need one?
Synthesizers are used widely within the independent musician world. They’re paired with a laptop or computer and compose electronic music. There would be no EDM without them. What is a synthesizer? A synthesizer is a machine which connects to your…
The roles and responsibilities of a music engineer
In the world of music, there are so many individuals who work hard to create, master, and distribute the content you hear. Music engineers are often working behind the scenes, but they play a crucial role in bringing the dreams…
5 careers in a creative industry
If you’re someone who isn’t interested in the normal 9-5 grind, and is looking for something a little more creative, then we’re here to help. There are creative careers in various industries. You just need to find the right one…
