A common question from young musicians: what difference has affordable and professional-standard recording equipment made to session musicians? The first comment I would offer is that it has effectively ended the session industry as it used to be. The session industry was based on a simple premise: if you wanted to make a professional-sounding recording, …
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Nov 30
Social Networking for Musicians
The last few years have seen an explosion of social networking sites for musicians, all aiming to become the “default choice.” Myspace was the first, followed by Tunecore, Reverbnation, Bandcamp, and Facebook’s Artist page option. Myspace has faded away because it became too corporate, (I don’t want an advert for Rihanna on my shop window, …
Nov 30
Charity Gig Jan 5th, Fiddlers elbow, Camden
Just confirmed this gig: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=294090683951230 I’m appearing with 3 or 4 other acts. Come down and support a good cause! Share this:
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