DIY Roundup: Tips for Musicians From Around the Web

3 Essential Tips for Finding the Right Music Producer You’ve considered the reasons for bringing in a producer for your next project, and you’ve determined the time is right to do so. Now, how do you go about finding the right producer? - Rogers Masson

See More About: Three Steps on How to Become a Record Producer, Picking a studio, engineer or producer , Music mixing tips

A Former A&R Exec On Indie Label Management As Performance Art Be creative, accessible, esoteric, participatory, and efficient, all at once. - 

See More About: Are Record Labels Still Relevant?, Are Music Fanatics A Dying Breed?, Trent Reznor & David Byrne On DIY vs Major Labels

Starting A Band: The Basics So, you’re starting your first band. Good for you! There’s nothing quite like getting together with a bunch of your friends and playing some songs you really like. But wait! What’s this? You want to be taken seriously, and try and get somewhere with your musical talents, but you have no idea where to start? - Richard Cowley

See More About: Why You Should Stop Looking For A Record Label, Never Act Like An Amateur Band