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I Tried Launching a Mixing Service for Indie Artists — It Didn’t Work
In 2023, I launched an online mixing and mastering service aimed at giving indie musicians access to the same high-quality treatment we offer at my studio, Bay Eight in...
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Top 5 Recording Studios in Miami: The Ultimate 2024 Guide
Did you know Miami is among the US cities with the most recording studios? With over fifty recording studios in the city, artists here are spoiled for choice, but that can make it hard to pick a studio. So, we've compiled a list of the top five studios in Miami to...
5 Ways to Gain Exposure as An Indie Artist
We know that getting exposure as an indie artist is much easier said than done. There is no linear path towards becoming an artist, so it's perfectly understandable to question what difference your efforts are making. Nevertheless, there are things you can do to...
Sony C800G: The Secret Weapon of Miami’s Top Recording Studio
Drake, Mariah Carey, and Ozzy Osbourne may dominate separate parts of the music industry, but they've all relied on one of the same tools to do so: the Sony C800G. Since its introduction in 1992, the Sony C800G has remained one of the most sought after microphones....
Home Recording Studio: Overcoming Limitations
Creating a home recording studio has become a popular and achievable goal for many music enthusiasts. With technology like digital audio workstations and affordable audio interfaces, it's easier than ever to produce music, record songs, and play with virtual...
This is How Music Supervisors Find Music
If you've ever Shazam-ed music from Euphoria, Yellowjackets, or Atlanta, you have the Emmy-nominated music supervisor Jen Mallone to thank. And if you've never heard her name or don't totally understand what her job entails, that's okay. Music supervisors are part...
BE Music: All About Our New Sync Licensing Company
Do you want to see your music featured on Netflix, or in commercials for major brands like Nike and Google Pixel? While you may not know what music licensing companies do, you're certainly aware of their impact. In this article we'll breakdown why our new sync...
Uncovering Why Audio Engineering is Crucial to Your Song
Audio engineering is the backbone of music production. Music engineers are responsible for optimizing sound quality, calibrating levels and frequencies, and adding depth and dimension to a song. Imagine your favorite song without the crisp vocals, punchy beats, and...
Producer vs Engineer – What’s the Difference?
Have you ever wondered how many people are involved in the making of your favorite songs and albums? Though performing artists are the most visible, there are truly a lot of people who work behind the scenes to help make the music you love. Two of the most...
What is Audio Engineering: The Ultimate 2024 Guide
What is Audio Engineering? If you don't know what an audio engineer does, don't worry, we're were to clear up any confusion about this little-understood profession. After all, there are a lot of jobs in the music industry. Even though audio engineers play a huge...
Become A Better Musician in 2024
You can find a ton of content online about how to grow your Instagram following, how to get 1,000,000 fans or even how to "dominate the industry." But what does "dominating the industry" meant to you? Whether you've started your music career or you're still trying...