recording

MGT103: Declare Your Independence As An Artist – Ryan Kairalla

Ryan Kairalla, an entertainment lawyer and author of the “Break The Business” book and podcast, talks about (not) trusting record deals, opening your own record label, new promising platforms for musicians, predictions for 2018, and more.

The Three-Hour Song Recording Challenge

Gift experience specialists, Red Letter Days, challenged the band, the Crying Skies, to record one of their brand new tracks complete with a finished live mix, within the seemingly impossible timeframe of just a few hours. Read on to find out how they did on the challenge.

What Bands Should Do To Prepare For Their First Studio Album

If you’re preparing to record your first studio album, you’re probably dealing with a mix of emotions that range from excitement to pure fear. To ensure the recording process goes smoothly, though, you need to put these feelings on the back burner and prepare yourself in the following ways.

What Sort Of Record Does Your Band Need?

Your band has been rehearsing for months; you’ve gotten super tight, you’ve written some killer songs and now you’re thinking of heading into the studio to cut some tracks. Well, that’s great and all, but have you really thought about…

Fire Your Slacker Band! Part IV: Basic Recording

At this point in the articles, we’ve established a project, written a few songs, got some cool words to sing (if that’s what we’re into), and we’re ready to rock, right? Hold on, soldier! We need some gigs, fans, and downloads.