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Music Industry News - Professional Synthesizer
Details of next year's London Music Show have been published, after the 2010 event was cancelled.
This year's London Music Show has been cancelled, but organisers have promised it will be back in 2011.
Musicians have been told they must play live to make money, as they cannot earn a living from royalties alone.
An analyst has predicted that the concept album will endure, despite changes in the way people consume music.
No performing musician wants technical problems on stage, so here are a few tips for synth players to help their gig go smoothly.
People who want to develop their skills and make it in the music business have been urged to book tickets for this year's London Music Show.
If you are in an established band that is ticking over quite nicely, it can be a good idea to step outside your musical framework and start a side project, which can ultimately end up benefiting your main group.
When you are recording a synth part, there is no reason to limit yourself to the sounds that are built into the instrument. Why not enhance them by experimenting with various effects and recording techniques?
Home recording studios give you the option to either dub instruments one at a time or record a whole band live in one go. Each approach comes with its own costs and benefits, so which one should you go for?
If you are keen to invest in your first or a brand new synthesizer, there are few things you might need to consider before making a purchase…
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