5 Gigging Essentials That Every Musician Needs For Live Shows

In this guide, we will take a look at a few basic gigging essentials that should help you out in many of the kinds of situations you may find yourself in!

How To Mix Music For Clients & Manage Your Workflow

These days, it is the norm for recording engineers working with independent artists to include tracking and mixing in a session. Clients usually expect to take home something from their recordings at the end of a session. This puts pressure on the engineer not just to know how to mix music, but how to and prioritize their workflow quickly and efficiently. Overall, the ability to manage client expectations and create an environment where you can mix songs quickly is one of the primary skills the average recording engineer can have. 

Top 10 Recording Tips

If you’re going to be recording your music, here are 10 tips you should always be aware of to capture the best performance possible every time.

Landr Distribution – How to get started

Digital music is now the order of the day and it will remain like that for many years to come. If your music is not available on platforms such as…

How to Shop For Affordable Music Gear on Bidorbuy Online

Shopping for affordable musical related products is now easier than before through bidorbuy online. Its 2021 and gone are the days where you have to run around looking for music…

5 Online Music Stores you should visit in SA

Compliments of the New Year and I’m sure most of you are excited about creating new music in 2021. Sure 2020 was a terrible year and the music industry was…

Is it better to be signed to a music label or to stay independent?

Independence seems to be the buzzword in the music industry in these times. The internet and the digital music have opened up opportunities for all artists – aspiring, part-time and…

SAMPRA Development Fund

In August 2020 The South African Music Rights Performance Association launched the SAMPRA Development Fund. I know some of you might not be aware of this fund and that’s the…

What is a Music Aggregator?

In every industry mastering the jargon is important when you’re trying to communicate with fellow colleagues and associates.  In the following blog post I will explain to you what a…

What is the SAMRO Foundation all about?

As an Independent musician you’re most probably familiar with SAMRO the performance rights body – But did you know the about the SAMRO Foundation? If you don’t, this blog post…