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(Placed at top of the list to show that it’s not all category interest-specific and can appeal to all readers.)

“How To…” on any element of the business
Interview with {Insert expert name here}
Gear reviews (pro Audio, Software, DJ gear, FX pedals etc).
How I made my own guitar FX pedal
Making beats to sell
So you want to go to NAMM – How and what to expect.
Inside {insert popular studio, venue…}
I left my full time job to start my own (Mastering/Recording/Promotions/Management/etc.) business
The history of the recording industry and where is it going
Did video kill the radio star and has streaming killed both?
The real and long history of hip hop
Studying music at college
- Tech, production, theory, other

Best positioning of speakers and sound treatment in mixed use room set up i.e. bedroom.
How to create a workspace in a small space
Home recording techniques
Efficient ways to collaborate remotely
USB microphones, the pro’s and cons
Sound treatment for a small space
AND MORE

Getting the levels right at the start of your show
- Working with the sound tech to get the best sound
Prepping for an important gig
Getting people to your gig
Running your own nights
Setting up your own PA and FOH
AND MORE

How to charge accordingly and not undercut yourself
- Getting paid and how to avoid non payers and late cancellations
Dealing with tricky clients and when to say no
Keeping costs of running your studio down
Why you shouldn’t master your own work (including engineers and producers recording other work)
The happy accidents you had at your studio
Getting your mixes pressed onto vinyl, the process behind the scenes
Adding virtual collaborations to your clients mix
Drum Mic shootout
- Guitar Mic shootout
After years of using popular “techniques” to mic up a drum kit, here’s my own hybrid version. Now known as the {insert name here} method J
This is how we recorded {insert popular album/single here}
“Don’t do it, don’t open a studio!” and why I would never change it and do it all over again.
AND MORE

PPL, PRS, MCPS and other royalty collections help
Bets tips on selling or giving your music away
- What platforms, how much to charge.
Copyright laws and sampling
Management contracts
Why you should use specific insurance for you bands gear
AND MORE