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Notes from the desk

Practical lessons on music production, the business of audio, and building a career behind the desk.

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Do you need a degree to be a music producer?

No. Not to make records, get hired, or make a living at it. What the people who hire producers actually check, and when a degree is the right…

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Is an audio engineering diploma worth it?

Sometimes. If someone is going to ask you for the certificate, yes. If you want to make records, it's mostly two years and a piece of paper.

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How To Think About A Mixing Template

Mixing templates aren’t just about saving time — they’re about creating a space where your creativity can thrive. Whether you’re working fully in-the-box or with outboard gear, a…

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How To Get Clients As A Music Producer

It started with minding rehearsal rooms in 2000. Here's the honest story of how networking and a few lucky breaks built my 25-year career, and the tactics you…

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