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Tip Jar: Speak the Language of the Music Business
Hit record producer Joe Solo (Fergie, Macy Gray, Michael Jackson) and creator of The Joe Solo Music Success Workshop relates an incredible (but not ... -
How a Vocal Producer Can Spark Your Next Recording
When I mention “record producer” or “recording engineer” to just about anyone in the music business, I usually get an understanding nod. If, however, ... -
Launching a Successful Career As a Performer
Sponsored by Alfred Music. Charlie Gracie's hit song "Butterfly" topped the American and British music charts in 1957, selling over three million copies. His hits ... -
Expert Advice: Build Your Brand Identity With a Slogan or Tagline
What do Apple, Ozzy Osbourne and hundreds of other successful companies and brands all have in common? They use brand slogans to build their ... -
Tip Jar: Are You Being Realistic About Your Talent?
Veteran music industry attorney Glenn T. Litwak has plenty of advice to dish about the right ways and the wrongs ways to handle yourself—the concrete ... -
Video Tips & Tools: Improve Your Audio for Video, Pt. 2
In the previous article, we stressed the need for proper monitoring of your audio and careful selection of your headphones. This month, we will look ... -
Making a Live Recording from the Mix Position
Sponsored by TASCAM As every front-of-house engineer knows, just recording the mixing console’s left and right outputs does not represent how the show actually sounded. ... -
Tip Jar: How to Retain Your DJ Style
Whether you’re a dabbler or a dedicated pro, Berlin-based Scott Binder (international DJ, Billboard charting artist, former Banger Bros. member and author) gives you his ... -
75 Tips: Best Career Advice of the Year
There’s nothing more valuable than career advice from those who’ve “been through it.” And Music Connection’s interviews are loaded with it. So we’ve compiled what ... -
How to Make a Great Live Recording
Sponsored by TASCAM Getting a pro-sounding recording in a small club can be difficult. But the invention of handheld digital recorders with built-in mics has ...