I feel like one of the most valuable lessons I got from the "role model" engineer guy I worked with for a while, which...

Would you turn down a project if it's obvious an artist can't sing/play their instrument very well, or do you take any and all...

Hi all. I need to work on my telephone skills! In particular, it's the client who has not recorded before, rings up and...

I recently bought a lot of gear in a relatively short period of time to get some clients and be competitive- outboard gear, tape...

When I bounce mixes out I put them in two dropbox folders. One with no limiter that I call "Mixes for Mastering" -- and...

So, I mastered an album yesterday and for the first time ever, was asked if I accepted Bitcoin! Anyway, I obliged... just added...

I’m looking for a mastering engineer in the US or, if outside, has an easy way to pay. I did one song with Propeller Mastering...

Hi all, Looking for a bit of advice on some things with people who have experience with this stuff. About a year ago my...

Im preparing a presentation for music listeners that are not into music production, and need fundaments about the added artistic...

On the subject of "Words you cannot say on TV" ... I'm working on a song with a few colleges. It's a serious effort,...

Looks like the average payout per 1 millions streams is $3000 I see a lot of "unknown" (at least to me) new house...

Hello there everyone, I've been using distrokid for a while and tunecore for my ringtones but neither service can get my music...

Hi, not sure where to post this, and I'm guessing answers won't constitute legal advice, but in general can the liability for...

I'm originally from Australia and have been with APRA AMCOS for over ten years. I'm now permanently based in the US with no...

What is the current way to distribute music and get paid? Are CD's officially done? I don't understand how in 2020 we STILL...

Was just having a conversation with a close friend about the current state of the industry and it made me curious. Are artists...

Hi, you can buy this as a service, organic Spotify promo. As a result, youll have 1000 streams on your Spotify song. What do...

Hi, a few years ago, a famous rapper came into my studio (in New York) and recorded over an instrumental that I had written. He...

So, in a few weeks, I am moving to Switzerland for living. How much do you guys pay for Audio Gear? For example, how much do...

knowing how tricky things can be, how does one know when to take someone's advice with regards to big decisions? gear purchases,...

I’ve been putting together a batch of songs that I want to release as a demo album and see if I can get interest from a label....

Does anyone know of any kind of critical listening or reference room in LA? Essentially just a nicely treated space with high end...

I'm a singer-songwriter who writes, performs, and produces all my music. I'm preparing for my first release and would like to...

Since I did hit Spinnin' Talent Pool, labels have contacted me. What is a great deal in % when they "eat their piece of the...

I'm new to this, though I've been producing songs for years. I just have them on bandcamp right now with barely any sells. Should...

Hi there everyone ! I'm in a situation where I produced (and mixed) songs for an artist entirely "from scratch" ,...

Hi all, Thanks in advance for your input. I could only find one thread on this with no real answers. For my purposes...

In an effort to track my efficiency, I'm looking to gather some data this year so I can take a look at how much time I'm actually...

Hello all, So thought I would throw this out to see what people on here think about the topic. If you were to work in music,...

I was running a production studio from home for about 20 years now. I recently created a website and also list the studio website...

I've had a really bad string of luck with audio interfaces my 5th in 15 years just "broke" (long story). I don't...

Hi folks, I'm soundcloud based but need to get set up on spotify. Landr now offer a deal that includes spotify access, and...

Hi all, I got an opportunity to sign in to a label but the track needs to have free samples. What is that mean? Does this...

I'm looking for an audio player I can embed in my website that plays local files but also displays links to streaming (e.g.,...

Hi, I happen to have some freelance jobs recently but my online presence is quite a mess. I bought a domain name a few years...

Hello, any suggestions for web building software for my music. For establishing an online store, newsletter, music for download....

Hello Folks, Not sure where to post this on Gearspace, any suggestions are welcome. Brooklyn/NYC folks, I have a private...

Charge for studio set-up time? I just spent an hour setting up, routing, and testing a bunch of mics for a five-person session...

What are the best companies for getting a smallish print-run of CDs? Price is my biggest concern; I'd be looking at around 100...

Because... why not? It costs something like $200-300. Not like a real label with promotion, marketing and all that stuff....

I'm about to pull the trigger on their yearly subscription, their sale is ending tomorrow... Is it worth it? What I'm looking...

hey guys, a friend of mine wants to make a game app and i want to do some music for it but i want better to make also a contract...

Not sure where to post this so will try it here. I bought a ticket to Welcome to 1979 Producer Summit in Nashville, Nov 12-14...

When I was in music school I had a list of overplayed covers I had to play over and over, but I’m thinking the top one was...

I'm thinking about enrolling in the basic course, anyone here have any experience with the course? As with most courses, you'll...

Hi, I’d like to chat to a mastering engineer. I have 6 - 8 short ( no more than 3 mins ) pieces recorded for an album of solo...

I'm trying to find a forum where composers, producers and musicians discuss Music Business and Music Distribution in a...

Hey everyone, I hope this community can give me some assistance on a major issue. I signed up with Onerpm at the beginning of the...

Greetings! I've spent the last year and a half polishing my mixing and production skills and am on the precipice of releasing...

I'm going to be self-releasing some material for the first time in over a decade. What unknown unknowns have created...