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Your friends give you positive feedback on the songs you’ve been writing, and you must have some vocal talent because you keep getting the lead solo in the choir program. The time has come to share your gift with the world, but the webcam video you posted…
Your friends give you positive feedback on the songs you’ve been writing, and you must have some vocal talent because you keep getting the lead solo in the choir program. The time has come to share your gift with the world, but the webcam video you posted…
A music teacher and songwriter friend of mine was recently telling me about some so-called music producers in her home town that were preying on unsuspecting music students, creating poor quality records, and over charging for their services. Of course, their services also came with…
I had the distinct pleasure of cleaning out the attic this weekend. I ran across a box of CD’s, of course some of which I have imported into my MP3 player. But wait - why did I import only some of them, and not all? …
I am rarely blatantly late. However, I have noticed recently I am showing up “just” on time to work. Being “just” on time doesn’t actually make me lose a job, but it sets a ball in motion of small effects that could change the prospect of…
Last time we started by giving Advantage Music Production’s first five ways to be taken seriously in the music industry as a musician or performing artist. The topic generally relates to the small and simple things a person can do that can do to gain respect amongst their peers…
…but not seriously taken The other day, I was working with a singer / songwriter who introduced herself to the musicians in the room and then promptly said “This really isn’t my best song – you’re all probably going to think it’s terrible”. What? Why…
Bands and booking agents bang their head against the wall trying to get concert promoters to take their musical product seriously. If this sounds like your situation, consider investigating opportunities to take your music to people who actually need to hear it. Music has healing, inspirational,…
The AMP “Crazy Artist”™ Test INSTRUCTIONS: Please answer quickly, without great deliberation. Circle those that apply to you. If you answer yes to any two, you might just be a “crazy artist”. Call us immediately and let us help you get from CRAZY to AMAZING!…
“An EP is to be used for promotional and demonstration purposes. It can sell well at concert events, if accompanied by a compelling concert performance. A complete LP album serves the same purpose as an EP in regards to promotion, and demonstration, but has the…
Have you ever heard the phrase, “Designed by a blind architect”? This phrase is often used by people who live in older houses that have had several additions over the course of time. Usually, the houses have several different exterior finishes (brick, vinyl, stucco), several different floor…
