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In Good CompanyThis past week I was able to work with Platinum Producer/Songwriter and Arranger Tony Hardy. He’s worked with artist like Destiny’s Child, Macy Gray and R. Kelly. He flew in ... More |
How important are the lyrics?It happens all the time, you're in your car and your favorite song is on. You're really jamming hard and that one part of the song is coming up that you've ... More |
"Love" In the DMVI always hear people in DC, MD and VA say that we have too much talent here for so very few of us to be successful. So what's the problem? ... More |
NetworkingNetworking in the industry is an important part of your success. There are many area associations you can join like WAMA, SESAG and ASCAP or BMI. These organizations hold clinics, ... More |
Is It Really The Talent?I get customers who think that they can make it to the "Big Leagues" simply based on talent. If that were the case, those incredible artist seen on social ... More |
How To Start A CD ProjectYou're an artist and its time to put together a CD project. With that thought there are lots of things that are on your mind that you've not worked ... More |
Getting StartedThe hardest part of any project is getting started. Most people who are looking to make a mark in the entertainment industry are not sure how to take that ... More |
Given The OpportunityAs a producer I've made a few important decisions over this past year. These decisions have had a positive impact on my career. More and more I find myself in... More |
TeamingAs you already know, teaming is my favorite thing to talk about. I met with a very exciting owner today to discuss potential partnerships and where we can combine ... More |
Producer vs. Beat Maker (Part II)My last "Beat-Maker Vs. Producer" blog may have come off bias to some so I feel a need to clean it up and elaborate further on my points. Truthfully no on... More |
Mixing RoomOver the past few weeks I've had the pleasure of sitting with nationally known audio engineer, Greg Lukens. If you don't know Greg, he is the president of Washington ... More |
Help is near...As an artist there are so many things that you must do to prepare for a performance or recording session. All the things you are comfortable with because that's ... More |
Are You Studio Ready?Are you studio ready? What does that mean? Well to be prepared for the studio you as the artist must always be ready to perform. That means ... More |
Professionalism Always WinsThe more I work with artist the more I realize how keeping things professional is key. Music carries great emotion and it doesn't matter if your on stage or in... More |
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