How To Budget For Your Music Career

Mar 12, 2020 | Rant | 4 comments

Let’s talk about your money. If you truly want to advance your music career (even if just for a hobby) you’ll likely need to spend money at some point. Microphones, plugins, even online courses like mine take money. So the question is where is that money...

3 Tips To Eliminate Overwhelm As a DIY Musician

Feb 26, 2020 | Rant | 37 comments

Most home studio musicians are doing too much. It’s super easy to get overwhelmed, burned out, and flat out frustrated with the music-making process. What once seemed like a fun experience with endless possibilities, being in the studio can quickly turn into an...

4 Tips To Make More Music In 2020

Jan 2, 2020 | Rant | 18 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...

Is Rock Music Dead?

Dec 19, 2019 | Rant | 78 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...