Advice Blog

2016: Studio Trends and My Clients

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It's been a crazy first year for the audio services I founded…

Reverb Tips to Boost Your Creativity

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This isn't just another article explaining what reverb is and…

Make Your Music Bucket List Happen

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We all have a bucket list of things we want to accomplish. In…

Creating Beauty Out of Ugly Sounds

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This post is inspired by one of the most useful experiences I've…

Music Production Webinar

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It's been almost a year now since I started this blog and began…

Experimental music

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It was suggested to me to write about experimental music. The…

The Science Behind Tracky Music

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I will always remember that day in 1989 when I went to the local…

Spending Long Hours in the Studio

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Every now and then I'll see people boasting in some online…

Riding the Grooves in Ableton

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Have you ever felt that your music's rhythmic structure lacked…

Getting Lost in the Sea of Tracks

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Searching for music these days has become a real skill. I was…

Resistances and Procrastination

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I like to believe that creating music goes beyond simple clicking…

Buses vs Groups in Ableton Live

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The word "bus" may sound foreign to many beginner- and intermediate-level…

Getting signed to a label

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One of the things I notice most from the artists I hang out with…

Dealing with Past Mistakes

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I was chatting with a producer friend of mine recently, and he…

Should I Remix for Free?

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If you've been hanging out on SoundCloud, uploading some of…

Deconstructing A Reference Track

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Note: This article is partly related to the Non-Linear Music…

Non-Linear Music Production

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One of my goals is to help people be more productive and finish…

When Do You Know A Track Is Finished?

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Are you one of those perfectionists that has a hard time finishing…

Where to Get Fresh New Ideas for Tracks

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One of the questions I used to get the most from my students…

The Rule Of 10: Production in Rotation for Big Results

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I was speaking with a friend about my approach to making music,…