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…
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…
How Multimedia Software Can Enhance Your CD Collection
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Explore the transformative potential of multimedia software in elevating your CD collection to unprecedented heights. In today’s digital age, these software solutions offer more than just conventional playback. They serve as gateways to a realm of enhanced audio experiences, providing…
Queen: My Life Has Been Saved. Freddie’s resurrection?
My Life Has Been Saved. has always been one of my favourite post-Freddie Queen songs, but I’ve recently learned something about it that has resurrected both Freddie and the song. Queen: Made in Heaven is not really a Queen Album.…
Designing Your Music Brand’s Visual Universe
Developing a strong brand as a musician can help boost your profile among audiences. This doesn’t mean that it has to be a soulless corporate exercise. Rather, when you approach it mindfully, your brand can be a powerful extension of…
BOSS BR-1000 Multi-track recorder
The legendary BOSS BR Series of multi-track recorders hasn’t had an update for over 10 years now. Could the BOSS BR-1000 be on the horizon? Before the BOSS BR-1000: History of the BOSS BR Series Before we get into my…
Non-Musical Ways to Overcome the Musician’s Creative Block
As a musician who likely makes some or all of your income off your music, it can be very scary to have a block that stops you in your tracks. Losing your inspiration or the right words can be challenging,…
Epiphone Les Paul Junior Review: Love at Second Sight?
The Epiphone Les Paul Junior, and indeed the whole Inspired By Gibson Epiphone line-up looks impressive on paper. But does it live up to the hype? I’m going to split this review into two parts. Part one is my first…