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How to Start and Run Your Own Record Label

By TyCohen

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This article brought to you by Ty Cohen, for more free information on this subject visit http://www.TheUltimateRecordLabel.com. In the competitive world of music you will need to know how to start and run your own record label in order to be ... more »

How to Start Your Own Record Label

By TyCohen

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This article brought to you by Ty Cohen, for more free information on this subject visit http://www.TheUltimateRecordLabel.com You are ready to take your business to the top but do you know how to start your own record label? It is not really ... more »

How to Stay on Beat

By MistyG

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So you are jealous of all your friends that can tap their foot to their favorite songs and you can't even blink in a rhytmic fashion? Well here's the simple steps to learn how..... more »

How to Store Tape Reels

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Tape reels may seem like a thing of the past, but they are still one of the best ways to record and store music and radio programs for stations and private aficionados. Unlike CDs and cassette tapes, however, they do require special storage to ... more »

How to Transition From a Band to a Solo Artist Like Gwen Stefani

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When Gwen Stefani transitioned from her role as lead singer of No Doubt to the focal and solitary position of the one and only singer of her own act, the world stopped to listen. However, her transition from band to solo was paved with some ... more »

How to Use A Compressor/Limiter

By Stewart Cararas

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Some of the most beloved processing is also the most potentially detrimental. In the hands of an artist, a compressor can be used to carve out a beautiful sonic sculpture, but in the hands of a novice it can completely ruin the music. I will ... more »

How to Use a Patchbay for Recording

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Recording music can be an intricate process. With all the instruments, effects processors, microphones and other studio equipment, you'll probably wind up tripping over cables at some point. You can alleviate the clutter by using a patchbay. This ... more »

How to Use an ADAT Recorder

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Believe it or not there was a time when there were no multi-track recorders. Elvis, the Beatles and the Stones all took advantage of new multi-track recording technology. The multi-track recorder made it possible for musicians to isolate clear ... more »

How to Use Cardioid Microphones in a Home Recording Studio

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Cardioid microphones are the most popular polar pattern configuration and serve many uses in the home studio. No home studio is complete without a good arsenal for both dynamic and condenser cardioid mics. Here are some tips to using cardioid ... more »

How to Use External Midi Devices with the Akai MPC 2000xl

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The Akai MPC 2000xl allows users to connect to and use various midi devices. Midi stands for musical instrument digital interface. Midi devices connect to, synchronize and record various electronic musical instruments. Using external midi devices ... more »

How to Use Free Music Business Contracts

By TyCohen

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This article brought to you by Ty Cohen, for more free information on this subject visit http://www.MusicContracts101.com Free Music Business Contracts are the ultimate way to save money and time. They are easy to find, download and print. It ... more »

How to Use Mixer Effects on DJ Equipment

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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If you've just started working with DJ equipment, you have the basics down pat, such as loading CDs, adjusting the volume and leading from one song into another. Now try a more advanced and fun feature—mixer effects. These electronic features on ... more »

How to Use Plug-Ins for the Digital Audio Workstation

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Recording studios first used digital equipment in the late 1970s. Technology has advanced through the years and now almost anyone can use digital audio workstations. The workstations allow users to record, edit and create music. Plug-ins are ... more »

How to Use Recording Studio Keyboards and Midi Connections

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Midi is a sometimes overlooked but incredibly useful feature in both the home and professional recording studio. Midi has progressed a long way from simple computer music to full and vibrant, not to mention realistic, audio. Setting up a midi ... more »

How to Use Recording Studio Reference Monitors

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One of the most important purchases you will make for your home or professional studio are your reference monitors. Studio reference monitors are speakers that allow you to hear your recordings and mixes. Here are some things you need to consider ... more »

How to Use the Digidesign Rack and Patch Bay in a Professional Recording Studio

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Having the right equipment in your professional recording studio is vitally important to your business. Without high quality equipment, you won't get high quality sound and that is exactly what your clients expect. You also need to make sure your ... more »

How to Use the Digital-to-Analog Converter in a Professional Recording Studio

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When using a professional recording studio, there are many components to know and understand. One of these important components is a digital-to-analog converter. The music may need to be converted and this is the device to use to do that... more »

How to Use the Mackie Big Knob in a Home Recording Studio

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The Mackie Big Knob is an audio command center for computer-based recording studios made by Loud Technologies Inc. The Mackie Big Knob is good for home studios because it provides monitor switching, talk back functions, easy switches for sets of ... more »

How to what equipment will i need for my own record label?

By charlie1

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my artical is about what equipment i will need to make myself a decent record label. i would like a list of the equipment i will need, forgeting about the cost of it. starting from the most important could you please note any bit of equipment i ... more »

How to Write a Music Business Plan V 2.0 (American Idol Version)

By Azox

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So...you've seen the show, and want to be the star?! This how-to will help you build a career portfolio to become an American Idol (without the show!).. more »

How to Write Chord Progressions in a Major Key

By EliazarPlatt

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If you're ready to make the leap to writing your own music, the easiest progression you can write is in a major key. Though it may sound somewhat simplistic, it will be evident which chords belong and which don't just by playing it through. ... more »

How to Write Music for Profit

By MelanieF

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Music is a part of almost every single person’s life. It’s fun and it takes skill to create, making it a very good hobby to take up. A lot of musicians have found ways to earn money from their talent. This is something that any aspiring ... more »

How to write music without a band

By bungee41

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So often, lone musicians wish for a band to play with. This article will show you how to play with a band when there isn't really a band... more »

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