I read an extremely interesting article on the 5 Magazine site earlier this week. They’re one of very few dance music outlets that I have any time for. The article…
Take a look at this photograph. If you’re on Facebook and you produce music, there’s a good chance you’ll have seen that face sometime in the past few months. If…
If you’re wondering what on earth I’m on about, the background to this post can be found here. Now that you’re up to date, I thought I’d provide a progress…
This article has been getting some attention on social media during the week. Most of it is inevitably in the political correctness gone mad category. But it reminds me of…
The doomsayers who think MIDI packs are the worst thing in the music world since, well, the last thing they thought was the worst – prepare to have your minds…
There are many out there who berate sample packs. They allow people who know nothing about music to make music, these purists say. You know where this is going, don’t…
I sometimes get asked what the most frustrating aspect of being a music producer is. For me, the answer is pretty easy. It’s the fact there’s loads of other stuff…
Sorry for the clickbait sort of headline, but it’s how I feel. It’s true, for starters. There’s far too much temptation to aim to get everything perfect these days, especially…
Singers are important, aren’t they? Of course they are. That’s what makes a track resonate with the public more than anything. Sure, people might well think a song has a…
It’s been a while since I’ve shared this story, and I know it’s not on this site yet. So I thought I’d tell you all about it. Ultimately, the reason…
