April 20, 2020
Is Social Media Valuable for Your Business?
Is Social Media Valuable for your Business? Social media has an amazing ability to waste hours of my day, leaving me with nothing to show for it. It is a…
April 6, 2020
Why Networking is Critical in Music – 5 Tips
Why Networking is Critical in Music I horrifically embarrassed myself at the Edinburgh Television Conference. I sidled over to someone I recognised, outlined where I was from, what university I…
February 24, 2020
Art vs Commerce – Making Music Professionally
“The things which I did because I was simply excited to see them exist in reality, have never let me down” Neil Gaiman. Whenever I sit down to create something…
February 17, 2020
Building a Brand – It’s Not Just About The Music
Is Bob Dylan That Good? Many people poo poo me because I don’t really like Bob Dylan (cue angry Dylan fans trolling me). People tell me that I need to…
February 10, 2020
How to Balance Work and Life: A Composer/Producer’s Guide
The problem with working sixteen hours a day, often into the night, sacrificing anything resembling a personal life, eating junk food and barely walking more than a few steps to…
January 20, 2020
Knowing When To Stop – Declaring Your Music Finished
Not knowing when to stop. We’ve all been there. You’ve spent hours working on a piece of music (or any art). It’s nearly finished but you decide just to make…
January 13, 2020
How to Become a TV and Film Composer (6 Steps to Success)
How to Become a TV and Film Composer (6 Steps to Success) Are you wondering how to become a TV and film composer? Do you want to learn to be…
January 6, 2020
Do you Need a Record Label in 2020?
Do you Need a Record Label? As an independent artist there is always a voice saying “gotta get signed, gotta get signed!” I know. I’ve been there. But if you…
August 4, 2019
Recording Acoustic Guitar – The simplest, most effective way
There are many ways to record an acoustic guitar particularly if you delve into stereo micing techniques. This video shows you what I believe to be the simplest and most…
