Anybody looking to get into music and pursue it as a full time career will have to make a lot of decisions. Most career paths greatly differ from a music career which means you can’t rely on observations from other…
How Can I Protect My Beats From Being Stolen?
The internet is a double edged sword because it has made things easier whilst making other things relatively difficult. One of its more negative effects is on the music industry; in that, it has made people stealing other peoples intellectual…
How Can I Become A Sound Engineer Without A Degree?
In the world of music, not all the successful sound engineers have professional qualifications with regard to music. This is what makes this career path interesting because it mainly thrives on how passionate one is about it. This then leaves…
Is Producing Harder Than Rapping?
Nowadays, music production has become easily adopted by musicians who are now able to produce their own records or at least edit and mix well enough to get them sounding how they want them to. This is especially common in…
Is Music Production CPU Intensive?
Getting your hardware right is as important as getting your software right when it comes to music production. This is a point not emphasized enough. So if you’re a beginner just starting your music production journey, this post will be…
What Is A Placement In Rap?
For somebody that is a beat maker, the term “placement” is something you surely have come across. Placements are a huge part of the music producer business and it actually is important to have an understanding of what it means…
What Does “Sold” Mean In Beats?
If you’re regularly shopping for beats online you obviously have come across “sold” beats. They usually be tagged for example as “*Sold* Rap Instrumental*”. You may have wonder what “sold” actually means when it comes to such beats…. not to…
Is Sound Engineering Easy?
Every career path always has various myths that surround it and it is always good to address them and expose them for their truth or falseness. I always come across the question “is sound engineering easy?” , therefore, this post…
What Skills Do Sound Engineers Need?
Sound engineers are the background guys that handle the technical creation of your favorite songs. This job requires certain attributes and skills to be carried out effectively. Most people can pick up sound engineering easily while it may pose a…
What Programs Do Sound Engineers Use?
Sound engineers being the technical handlers of audio use a variety of computer programs to help them achieve their goals. The goals of sound engineering are mostly to do with recording, mixing, balancing, production, editing, mastering etc. All the mentioned…
