How to be a successful music producer
In his book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell explains that to achieve world-class greatness in a field, a subject needs to spend 10,000 hours practicing a specific task. So, if you spend 20 hours a week...
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How to make dubstep
Dubstep first appeared in south London about 20 years ago, introducing yet another subgenre to the umbrella that is the electronic music genre megalith. Marked by heavy baselines, syncopated rhythms, and breakdowns, the music...
Audio engineering schools near me
*Featured image, Rohan Solomon 2017 graduate of Recording Connection for Audio Engineering and Music Production, now Production Manager at ES Audio in New York City where he trained as an extern. As far back...
How to be a Beat Maker
Featured image is of Jamaal Taylor, Recording Connection graduate and beatmaker, live sound engineer, and composer who recently placed two original songs in a Blumhouse Productions film. The popularity and meteoric rise of rap...
How to Make Electronic Music
Maybe you’ve come to the genre recently, or maybe you’ve been a fan since it started making waves 15 years ago, but anyway you look at it, electronic music is in your soul. And...
How to get into the music industry
Glitz, glamour, and gobs and gobs of money. Being a major player in the music industry brings fame and fortune, late-night parties, and the love of millions of fans. Even behind the scenes, the...
How to make electronic music for a living
Growing from dance club origins to worldwide embrace, electronic music has reached the apex of the music industry. With some artists reaching over one billion streams of their music, the genre’s popularity has never...
Unique Recording Studios introduces W.O.M.P VST!
ANNOUNCEMENT: The guys at Recording Connection mentor studio, Unique Recording Studios (URS), are introducing a new VST with the bedroom producer in mind. Weapons of Mass Production aka W.O.M.P. comes stocked with instruments all...
How do I learn Ableton?
An industry standard in the electronic music world, Ableton Live is Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) software used in music production. Compared to other DAWs on the market today, Ableton Live is particularly suited for...
Mentor Joey Gurwin on Recording with an ‘Analog Mindset,’ Who he Trains, & more.
Recording Connection mentor, producer Joey Gurwin of Oranjudio Recording Studios is known for his ability to capture the magic that’s found on old school records through his synthesis of today’s digital, new school technology...
How to be a Pro DJ
A good DJ has a massive amount of music at their fingertips. They know how to mix Billy Idol with Billie Holiday and, say, add the occasional Billy Joel hook if that’s what they’re...
