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With all the tech out there helping us make better-sounding digital music, the harder it is to make it sound live. Here are 5 tips for humanizing MIDI.
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How to Improve Your Band’s ‘Bookability’
What can you do to get the attention of local and out-of-town venues? Here are some tips to help your band out of a total booking rut.
3 Quick Tips for Plotting a Righteous Tour Route
Help make your tours more successful with focused planning, and goal-oriented booking practices. Here are some tips to get you started.
What Is ‘Subconscious Plagiarism?’ Just Ask George Harrison
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How Every Musician Can Learn from Skrillex’s Onstage Mishaps
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Why Keeping Mistakes on Your Album Can Work in Your Favor
Musicians fear the mistake. Whether it’s on stage or in studio, we’re afraid of being defined by them, but they can also turn a good song into a great one!