If you hang around enough industry professionals, you'll hear the phrase "mixed and mastered" often. But, you maybe be wondering, what is the difference between mixing and mastering? And why do these two processes matter? Mixing If you're unfamiliar with the work...
Being a recent graduate and now interning at a music studio myself, I've gained some insight into the real world and what to expect. Like most ambitious and eager audio engineers, I came into the industry wanting to be the next best engineer. I was met with the...
As of late, we've been keen on exposing our best recording studio secrets. So, on behalf of Bay Eight, a journalist went undercover to unearth what your favorite Engineers and music A&Rs like least about their jobs. The Breakdown Engineers are seldom seen and...
If you’d like to make a career out of making music, you need to know the basics of how artists, songwriters, and producers get paid for their contributions. A songwriter split sheet is a document that names all of the creative contributors to the song creation...
Today we're giving just due to the Grammy-nominated producers and engineers. As 2020 comes to a close, we’ve reached that special time of the year again. The holiday spirit is flowing, the air has cooled, and the Recording Academy has released the names of its...
Wondering how you can make money as a music producer? We're here to tell you all about how you can turn your passion for production into a real career. Register with a PRO A PRO or Performing Rights Organization is an agency that collects royalties owed to...
