I’ve been teaching a one day workshop entitled “How To Make Your Own CD (and not go broke!)” for a few years now. Most ...

By Ron McMaster As the premier vinyl cutting engineer for Capitol Records, Blue Note and EMI over the past few decades, Ron McMaster knows his ...

By Heather Badower Every indie band, artist and label needs a network of support when releasing a new album. In today’s crowded music marketplace, getting ...

Considering the increasing competition among DJs, you may be finding that getting the gig––or moving up the DJ food chain––has never been more difficult. Fear ...

Throughout these tumultuous times for the music industry, one thing has remained constant––the lucrative fees in broadcast and film licensing. These fees can range anywhere ...

In our December 2010 year-end wrap–up issue, Music Connection cited singer-songwriter Andy Grammer as One of Our Favorite Signings of that year. It was an ...

  Okay, so you have a killer voice and want to sing professionally? Fabulous! Jaime Babbitt lives the life, and knows it’s a dream job. ...

   1. Map the Song Form. Every song has its own structure, known as the song form or arrangement. This is based on the order ...

By Nick Mason   So you’ve had trouble finding and keeping a good drummer for your band? You’re not alone. As a drummer myself, I understand ...

Do you know how to give a great audition? Whether it’s for a label, American Idol, a musical or a touring sideman gig, you have ...