You don’t need hundreds of plugins to make great music. In fact, too many options often slow you down. Most professional mixes and productions rely on a small, reliable core set of plugins that cover the fundamentals. Here are the…
Music has the power to change your mood, set the tone for an event or help you focus during your day. One of the easiest ways to make the most of this power is by creating playlists tailored to specific…
Sound and architecture is a creative practice that examines how built environments and acoustic experiences interact. Rather than treating buildings as purely visual or functional structures, this approach considers how sound shapes our perception of space and how architectural design…
Fender are bringing their guitar lessons to Samsung TVs through their app, Fender Play. This means they’ll be accessible to everyone without them having to leave the house. Later this year, those with a Samsung TV will be able to…
The short answer is, no, but it does help. You have to remember, most well-known artists, don’t actually write their own lyrics, and therefore, how can they really mean something to them, on a deeper level? As a songwriter or…
Every musician experiences it: the slump where motivation feels distant, and even the simplest tasks seem daunting. Creativity can ebb and flow, and waiting for inspiration to strike often leads to stagnation. Learning to work on music when motivation is…
Christmas songs are meant to spread joy, warmth and festive cheer. Yet behind some of the most beloved seasonal tracks are artists who would rather never hear them again. Whether due to overexposure, artistic frustration or simply bad timing, several…
Whether you’re just starting out or progressing through your studies, having the right gear can make a huge difference in your learning and performance. While talent and practice are most important, quality equipment helps you play comfortably, practise effectively, and…
The waterfall release strategy is one of the most effective methods for independent artists to master streaming algorithms and maintain momentum. Instead of dropping a full album and then going quiet, the goal is to release a stream of content—typically…
The problem with TikTok bios is, you can only add the one URL. But, what if you’re a music artist and your music is live within multiple stores? Using a Smart Link, from PUSH.fm, is free and allows you unlimited…
