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Nov 20 2023 Recording Formats Revisited
Nov 13 2023 5 Suggestions for Productive Tracking Sessions
Nov 6 2023 How Co-Writing Improves All Collaboration
Oct 31 2023 Focus on Vocals
Oct 24 2023 5 Things I Wish I Had Known About Writing Successful Songs
Oct 17 2023 Listening Variations
Oct 10 2023 Tap Into Your Creativity with The Help of The Haiku
Oct 3 2023 10 Ways to Wake Up Your Muse
Sep 25 2023 5 Lessons I’ve Learned About the Songwriting Business
Sep 19 2023 Understanding the Art of Mastering
Sep 11 2023 Are Your Songs “WOW”—or Just “Good?”: A Checklist
Sep 5 2023 Getting Your Music Ready for the Masses
Aug 28 2023 Four Ways Learning to Write Songs Future-Proofs Your Problem-Solving
Aug 21 2023 Methods of Modern Mixing Revisited
Aug 14 2023 How to “Tune” a Room
Aug 7 2023 Click Track: Friend or Foe?
Aug 1 2023 How Many Songs Should You Write?
Jul 24 2023 Why We’re Averse to Creativity (And What We Can Do About It)
Jul 10 2023 My Conflicted Relationship with Creativity
Jun 26 2023 Fast Fixes for Flat Masters
Jun 20 2023 The Power of Time Limits in Creativity
Jun 5 2023 The Right Way to Use Monitor Volume
May 30 2023 How To Make Creativity Easier
May 22 2023 The Most Important Part of Persistence
May 16 2023 The Perils of Obsessive Recording (And What to Do About It)
Apr 20 2023 The Pros & Cons of Clichés
Apr 20 2023 How to Get Your Music on Playlists: Demystifying the Process
Apr 10 2023 Ideas for Arranging Your Demo
Feb 28 2023 The Sound of Everything: In Conversation with Son Lux
Feb 27 2023 Vocal Recording Revisited
Feb 13 2023 Tips for Writing a Great Story Song
Feb 6 2023 Which Point of View Is Best For Your Song
Jan 30 2023 ‘And the Songwriter of the Year GRAMMY Goes To…’: The Recording Academy Unveils Historic Award
Jan 26 2023 Are Your Songs Hitting the Right Target?
Jan 23 2023 Tips for Re-evaluating the Song You’ve Just Finished
Jan 17 2023 5 Common Lyric Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them
Jan 10 2023 Top Songwriting Tips For 2023
Jan 3 2023 Tips to Cope with Stage Fright
Nov 30 2022 A Mic for All Sessions
Nov 30 2022 How to Stretch Yourself Melodically
Oct 27 2022 From Stage to Studio
Sep 22 2022 Soundalike Suggestions
Aug 19 2022 A Day in the Life of a Demo
Aug 9 2022 What Makes a Song Iconic?
Jul 22 2022 Top Tips for Session Etiquette in a Recording Studio
Jun 23 2022 How to Write to a Music Track: The Art of Toplining
May 27 2022 Check Out May’s MusicWorld With Must-Read Tips
May 27 2022 What Makes the Perfect Demo?
May 24 2022 Four Reasons Songwriters Should Perform Their Songs If Possible
May 9 2022 How to Create the Perfect Lyric Sheet
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