With music being such a pervasive part of our culture, it’s easy to see how people can base their identities around the kind of music they listen to. They’ll even pride themselves on being the type that doesn’t listen to a certain genre that’s deemed too commercial, too outdated, etcetera. But having such a narrow […]
When you’re first starting out in the audio engineering world a lot of emphasis is placed on technical abilities. Do you know key commands? Do you know the proper way of editing things in Pro Tools? While all that is important, it’s also important to not be a jerk. The music industry has its fair […]
Getting into the music industry and working as a producer or audio engineer can be a daunting task. Where do you start? How do you start? How do you make connections? What’s the best way to get your foot in the door? Where do you meet people? The best way to prove that you’re serious […]
When you’re first starting off in any industry you’re constantly looking for ways to make yourself valuable. To prove that not only do you deserve to be there but also that you’re bringing something unique and of value to the team that no one else could. When you’re first getting your foot in the door, […]
You hear us say it all the time: on-the-job training is all about making connections. For Recording Connection apprentices Tanner “T-Strix” Bjorkland and Rodolfo “R-Lo” Lopez, little did they know how the connection they made with each other would lead to a potentially game-changing collaboration. Here’s the story. Tanner, a gifted teen rapper, went through […]
