CD has been the standard physical way of storing music for many years. To this day, music is being distributed on CD. With that said, a lot has to be addressed seeing as music is mostly being stored digitally nowadays. Streaming platforms for example have made it easy for the average person to access any […]
What Are Carbon Microphones Used For?
In audio production we utilize many different kinds of microphones that can carry out specific tasks. For example condensers capture vocals, dynamic mics capture louder sound such as sound effects and instruments. A carbon microphone is not a common microphone and in this post I’m going to walk you through its uses. “What is a […]
Are CDs Better Than Streaming?
There are so many streaming services that have hit the market over the last couple of years. Competition has pretty much evened out but it’s easy to see that some of the most used platforms are easily Spotify, Tidal and Apple music. But what about CD’s, you may wonder? CD’s have stood the test of […]
Why Does My Cassette Player Keep Eating My Tapes?
If you’re an old head like me then you grew up in the cassette era. They were the CDs back in the day and almost all radios were optimized to only run and support cassette tapes. Why am I telling you all this? I recently ran across a question in an audio production forum that […]
Why Are Some Cables Sheathed?
We rely on various cables in audio production. These cables help connect equipment to other equipment and power sources. It’s important to understand the logic behind some cables being a certain way as compared to others. In this post I’m going to discuss why some cables are sheathed. This post is important for people that […]
How Does A High-pass Filter Sound?
When mixing or mastering audio, one needs to understand how to treat musical elements. EQ or equalization is a huge part of audio production and this post I’m going to explain how a high pass filter sounds like. This is important to know because many times words or terms like low pass and high pass […]
How To Come Up With Beat Ideas (22 TIPS)
Beat making is a skill that takes quite some time to master. It personally took me a good 3 years to learn and understand beat making at an advanced level. I’ve been making beats for over a decade now but I still learn a lot from working with new and older music producers. Beat making […]
How Can A Musician Be More Creative?
Creativity is such a major issue in any forms of art. Being the highest form of learning, creativity doesn’t only create art; it teaches the artist how to create. In this post I’m going to go over some ways in which musicians can be more creative. Let’s face it, we all hit walls in composing […]
Do Musicians Ever Get Tired Of Music?
Music is art and there are many forms of art. For most people, music slowly moves from being a hobby to being a full time job. For example, I’m a music producer and content creator that writes al the content on this site based on my years of experience as a music producer and composer. […]
What Do Singers Wear In Their Ears During A Concert?
If you’ve been to a live performance before, then you’ve probably come across a certain device that singers or performers have placed in their ears. It’s only curious to want to know what it is. In this post I’m going to discuss this and give you a general idea about these devices. Live performances usually […]
