There has NEVER been a better time to spread the word about yourself and music. The internet, with its downloadable digital music files, social networking sites and countless other advances that we can’t even begin to imagine yet, has leveled the playing field in a way that will make the “work” you have to do infinitely more effective.
MIDI is an enormously powerful tool in the music producer\’s arsenal. The technology has been around for years and has proven its value in almost every musical style. It allows the composer enormous flexibility and control over both the audio output as well as the structure of the recorded performance itself. But does all of this flexibility truly enhance the composition process?
Commercial and critically successful songwriter Ari Hest is on the homeward stretch of his 52-week songwriting project.
Got an idea for a song? Record a track. Upload it. Then invite others to add drums, bass, vocals or anything else.
That’s pretty much the concept of Kompoz, an online songwriting collaboration community. It’s simple concepts like this that are moving online collaboration in new and exciting directions.
If there was ever a good [...]
Who’s the Expert?
You’re a songwriter. It’s what you do. It’s what you’ve trained yourself to do through countless hours of study, practice and effort. Your songs are yours and no one can write them for you. In other words, you’ve become an expert at writing your songs. That’s how it should be.
However, if you’re going [...]
