Who Uses Logic Pro?
Every DAW has its advocates and detractors. Logic Pro is no different. Many accomplished music producers and engineers use several different DAWs, depending on the project’s needs. Thus, when it comes to which DAW...
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What do record labels do?
Before the internet, record labels were just about the only way music got to the public. Back then, record labels discovered artists, signed them, recorded them and distributed them along with handling all the...
Russell Dennis Goes from Tech to Audio Engineer & Gets Hired
When Russell Dennis enrolled in Recording Connection for Audio Engineering & Music Production, he was already successful by many people’s standards. As an instructional designer and technical support specialist, he was making a good...
How to Record a Song
There is no right or wrong answer to how you should record a song. How you go about doing it will come down to a few variables. The first is the genre of music...
Learn from a Songwriting Mentor
When it comes to songwriting there are two sets of skills you need. The first is the creative side of songwriting—the music and the lyrics. The second is the business side of songwriting—protecting your...
Who is a Sound Engineer?
Sound engineer is an all-encompassing term that covers anyone who uses technical gear in conjunction with sound. The duties of a sound engineer can include setting up and testing sound equipment, as well as...
Home Recording Studio Equipment
The audio enthusiast has numerous choices when it comes to home recording studio equipment. The first thing to consider is your computer, the backbone of any digital recording process. Desktops are usually more powerful...
How to be Successful in the Music Industry
If you want to be successful in the music industry, you’re going to have to have a very strong level of commitment and a work ethic that leaves most other people in the dust....
Roundtable Talk with Recording Connection mentor Nathan Jenkins
Providing real-world education, support, and opportunity is something we take very seriously at RRFC. In order to ensure we continually set our students and mentors up for success, we’ve started inviting mentors into RRFC...
How do I make Industrial Music
Industrial music comes by its name honestly. Like a manufacturing plant or an oil refinery, the sound is dirty, gritty, and loud. The perfect counterpart to the glimmery hope of disco in the ‘70s....
