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What if Facebook never came back?

The recent Facebook outage might have some musicians wondering about how similar social media collapses could affect their marketing efforts and online presence moving forward. In this latest piece from. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Recognizing songs • Indoor concerts • Does vinyl sound better?

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on those songs distinctive enough to recognize in the first five seconds, how to safely host an indoor concert, and what science. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Studio prep • Lyrical themes • Improve your listening experience • more

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared pieces on how to best get ready for your next recording session, how we can develop lyrics themes in our songwriting, equipment that. Continue reading

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Equipment to improve your music listening experience

When it comes to listening to music, the technology through which you engage in the experience can have a dramatic impact on how you hear and feel the sound. Here,. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank weekly recap: Choosing the right instrument • Making music every day • Shy singer strategies

This week on MusicThinkTank, our contributors shared articles on how beginners should choose the right instrument, how to ensure you make music every day, and some of the best strategies. Continue reading

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How (and why) to make music every day ♫

Like any creative endeavor, creating music takes work and energy, and doing it consistantly can be a struggle. Here, we look at a strategy for how to make music every. Continue reading

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More strategies for shy singers

Getting on stage and following through on performance can be tough, and if you’re a naturally shy person, live performance ‘jitters’ can be debilitating. Here, we look at some strategies. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank weekly recap: Art of sampling • First gigs • Before they were famous

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on the art of sampling and how it came to be, the best gigs to play when you’re in your performing infancy,. Continue reading

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10+ major musicians you might not know started as indie

Sure, they’re regarded as superstars now, but even the biggest acts in music had to start somewhere, often as a scrappy little indie outfit. In this latest piece from MusicThinkTank,. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Best music production courses • Touring questions • How black music influenced generations of musicians

Cision PRweb | 10 best music production courses of 2021 MusicThinkTank |  3 questions to ask when touring this fall Rachelle Wilber | How black music has influenced generations of. Continue reading

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How Black music has impacted generations of musicians

Many of the most transcendent genres from the history of modern music in the US came to fruition through the creativity and ingenuity of Black musicians. Here, we take a. Continue reading

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