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How to Maximize Space in Your Small Home Studio Without Losing Sound Quality

We’re living at a time in which you have greater ability to be an independent recording artist than ever before. This isn’t just about having access to streaming services and social media so you can reach audiences. Recording equipment has become affordable to the point that renting studio space isn’t strictly necessary. With a little…Continue readingHow to Maximize Space in Your Small Home Studio Without Losing Sound Quality

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The Art of Audio Mixing: Techniques and Tips for the Aspiring Musician 

Audio mixing is a nuanced, technical, and artistic process involving collecting raw tracks and transforming them into a cohesive and polished final product. This is where artistry intersects with technical expertise. For upcoming musicians and producers, mastering this art is essential to ensure their music achieves the desired emotional impact and clarity. This post will…Continue readingThe Art of Audio Mixing: Techniques and Tips for the Aspiring Musician 

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How to Record Vocals Properly

By Shawn Leonhardt for 30 Day Singer and Guitar Tricks While there are many guidelines, tips, and tricks to recording vocals, your set-up will greatly determine the ultimate decisions made. Every vocalist will have specific issues with their recording space and gear that they need to adjust for, there is no one-size-fits-all for vocals. Even…Continue readingHow to Record Vocals Properly

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Check out my Album of Original Songs

The Blogging Musician hasn’t always been about Blogging about Music. In the beginning, I focussed more on the music itself. Back when I started blogging around 8 years ago, one of my main motivators was to have a home for my original music, that could easily be shared with the wider public. Since then, the…Continue readingCheck out my Album of Original Songs

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Should I Buy a BOSS Micro BR-80 Digital Recorder?

Having owned the BOSS BR-8, BR-600, BR-800, and the original Micro BR, is the BOSS Micro BR-80 worth buying? The Death of Digital Recorders? Digital recorders like the BOSS BR series and the Tascam Portastudios are a thing of the past, right? Everyone’s moved over to DAWs and computer-based recording, haven’t they? Well, I have,…Continue readingShould I Buy a BOSS Micro BR-80 Digital Recorder?