Tag Archives: recording studios

SPARS Blog with J. Michael Dolan | The Box

By Paul Christensen, on April 26, 2012

Excerpted from J. Michael Dolan’s Blogs & Stories | for Artists and Entrepreneurs… The Box (Read time 0:33) Inside The Box: where the “known” lives. Outside The Box: where “uncertainty” lurks.Inside The Box: the “right way to go.” Outside The Box: frowned upon by the others.   Inside … Continue reading →

10 Effective strategies to get your music noticed

By Paul Christensen, on April 25, 2012

F In some music business schools, they still give assignments that go like this: “Assume you have one million dollars. Make up a marketing plan to promote a band.”Here’s a more realistic assignment: “Pick any band you find on the … Continue reading →

Disc Makers’ Echoes – How Musicians and Composers Make Money

By Paul Christensen, on April 11, 2012

How Musicians and Composers Make Money by Disc Makers on April 4, 2012 · 26 comments in Business Forum,Fast Forward,Uncategorized The Future of Music Coalition just released the results of a research project they conducted where over 5,000 US-based musicians … Continue reading →

SPARS member Skywalker Sound wins big at 10th annual GANG Awards

By Paul Christensen, on April 6, 2012

The 10th Annual Game Audio Network Guild Awards were held in San Francisco during GDC 12, the pre-eminent conference for game professionals and industry luminaries and the Skywalker Scoring Stage was honored with four awards and two additional nominations.  Star Wars: … Continue reading →

Music Connection Weekly Bulletin | March 7, 2012

By Paul Christensen, on March 8, 2012

For more details – click here. March 7, 2012 Keep pity parties short: “What professional signers do is LEARN from their mistakes, understanding how to behave differently next time. We also keep our pity parties really short. They’re called ‘pity … Continue reading →

From SPARS member Discmakers | From a room to your A Room

By Paul Christensen, on March 8, 2012

Looking to take your Home Studio to the next level? Then you’ll need the insider tips presented in the music industry’s first guide focused solely on home studio design, construction, and recording. Whether you’re cutting basic tracks on your computer, … Continue reading →

SPARS Blog with J. Michael Dolan | I’ll do anything but that!

By Paul Christensen, on March 6, 2012

Excerpted from J. Michael Dolan’s Blogs & Stories | for Artists and Entrepreneurs… I’LL DO ANYTHING BUT THAT! (Read time 0:47) I was sitting at Coffee Bean with a client who is a very successful P.R. person, and we were … Continue reading →

SPARS member Discmakers releases Volume 2 of popular Home Studio Series

By Paul Christensen, on March 1, 2012

Building a Project Room Volume 2 of our popular Home Studio Series is now available and ready to help transform a room in your home into the project studio you’ve always wanted. In Volume 1 we talked about building a … Continue reading →

SPARS Spotlights renewing member Russ Berger Design Group

By Paul Christensen, on February 29, 2012

The Russ Berger Design Group specializes in acoustical and architectural design for recording studios and broadcast facilities. What began over thirty years ago as a one-man show has grown into a diverse team of experienced problem solvers. RBDG brings a … Continue reading →

Music Clout | Fresh Opportunities – Served Daily

By Paul Christensen, on February 28, 2012

Fresh Opportunities – Served Daily   Leading Music Library Seeking Ambient, Chill, Lounge Music LIMITED OPPORTUNITY!!! One of the world’s largest independently owned Music Libraries has an immediate need for ambient/chill lounge music. There is currently a high demand for … Continue reading →