Virtual Instruments vs Real… does it matter?

Feb 13, 2020 | Uncategorized | 16 comments

With virtual instruments getting better and better, can you use them in the final releases of your songs? Do you even need to record any instruments live anymore? Where should you draw the line? In this video, I’m going to give you a list of the instruments that can...

3 lessons I learned making an EP [VIDEO]

Feb 6, 2020 | Uncategorized | 1 comment

So last week, Grammy-nominated producer ill Factor and I released our collaborative EP, “The Good Life” . We’re blown away by the support and feedback we’ve received on our music, and to celebrate its release… This week’s video is about 3 crucial lessons I...

3 Steps To A Successful EP Launch

Jan 23, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

I’ve got another sneak peek for you from my upcoming course, the EP Blueprint… And it’s Grammy-nominated producer ill Factor breaking down the 3 steps to successfully launching out your EP. Check it out below! P.S. If you’d like to receive...

The 10 Step EP Checklist

Jan 16, 2020 | Mixing | 2 comments

I’ve got a sweet sneak peek from my upcoming course the EP Blueprint for you today. In today’s video, you’ll discover my personal 10-step checklist I go through whenever I’m making an EP. And then, Grammy-nominated producer ill Factor will show you...

5 Reasons To Make An EP In 2020

Jan 9, 2020 | Uncategorized | 14 comments

This 2020, I’ve got a challenge for you. I’d like you to make an EP, and release it as an independent artist.  (In case you don’t know what an EP is, it’s like a mini-album. Think of it as a set of 3-6 songs.) Discover why you need to make an EP this year with today’s...

4 Tips To Make More Music In 2020

Jan 2, 2020 | Rant | 17 comments

 Did you make as much music last year as you hoped? If you’re like most people, the answer is a big fat no. And not because you didn’t WANT to make a lot of music – it just didn’t happen. I am of the belief that the biggest thing holding back...

How To Make A Cheap Bass Sound HUGE!

Dec 26, 2019 | Mixing | 17 comments

 So I have this cheap $179 bass guitar that I keep in my studio if I ever need to lay down a quick little bass line. Sometimes it comes out pretty awesome sounding – but sometimes it sounds…well…cheap. Fortunately, that can be fixed with plugins...

Is Rock Music Dead?

Dec 19, 2019 | Rant | 74 comments

 Does anyone even care about rock music, or real instruments like drums and guitars anymore?! As a rock music lover (and artist) myself it makes me concerned. So the question naturally comes to my mind: is rock music simply dead? Or is something else going on under...