Work Business Owner and Corporate Brand Manager Franco Caruso on Mastering the Audio-Visual Industry Our interview with DJ Franco Caruso
Work Business Owner and Corporate Brand Manager Franco Caruso on Mastering the Audio-Visual Industry Our interview with DJ Franco Caruso
Work Online Tools to Elevate Your Music Career: Part 2 We're continuing our list of online tools you don't want to miss as an artist, producer, or audio professional.
Work Studio Building 101: Acoustics RAC continues to pick sound engineer Solomon's brain for tips on building your ultimate home studio setup.
Work How to Successfully Prepare for Your Music Release RAC shares tips on how to successfully prepare for your new music release
Work FACTOR FUNDED: The Dos & Don’ts of Applying for Factor Grants RAC shares helpful grant writing tips from a FACTOR juror's perspective, including checklists, detailed examples, and things to keep in mind.
Work Your First Big Tour Part 3: Contracts, Connections and Caring for Your Mental Health Canadian indie singer-songwriter Maryze shares her tips on contracts, show etiquette, and taking care of your mind and body in this last part of her Your First Big Tour series
Work Evan MacDonald: From Jazz Musician to Prolific Composer Music composer Evan MacDonald’s work has been featured in over 25 films to date, as well as commercials for big names such as Dior, Google, Pepsi, the PGA Tour, and countless others. His music has been heard on every major television network, at world renowned film festivals (Cannes International Film Festival), and even international stadiums. […]
Work From DJ to Club Owner: Andrew Pololos Makes His Passion Work Montreal born and raised Andrew Pololos found his passion for music early on. He first learned the ropes as a young teenager, mentored by his father who was a part-time wedding DJ at the time. Fast forward to today, Andrew is an accomplished house DJ and producer who has played at renowned events and venues […]
Work Your First Big Tour Part 2: Booking and Budgeting So you’ve set the groundwork for your first big tour. You’ve mapped out the most logical dates, located your audience and found similar-sounding artists to play shows with, harnessed social media connections and community support, and have all your travel and accomodations booked. You’re this close to taking the stage and sharing your music with […]
Work Grants: Why You Need Them & How to Get One There’s no shortage of hurdles for independent artists to get over before releasing new projects. Major labels are notorious for prioritizing their interests over their talents’, and self-funding just isn’t a reality for many musicians and producers. So what’s the best way to get your project across the finish line? Grants! If you’re looking for […]
Work Tips on Writing an Artist Bio – And Why You Need Several Contrary to popular belief, or what any archaic industry exec would have you think, there is no set formula to writing a successful artist bio. What’s most important is that it reflects who you are as an artist and the persona you have created. No matter if you’re a producer, sound designer, or a creative, […]
Work Your First Big Tour: How to Plan, Pack, and Prepare This is it: your first big tour. The moment you’ve dreamed of since you started making music is finally here. You’ve got an awesome show together and you’re ready to hit the road, perform in a different city every night, make valuable industry connections, and gain lots of loyal new fans from all over. But […]