Music Producers: Feeling Discouraged? Workflow Issues Could Be To Blame

Creative dry spells have plagued musicians and artists for all of human history. But what if your creative process itself is actually causing the dry spell? I have a simple trick that I use to maximize productivity when I’m having a creative dry spell. The trick is that I use those times to focus on… Continue reading Music Producers: Feeling Discouraged? Workflow Issues Could Be To Blame

The Unreleased E.T. Game for PlayStation 2 Has Fantastic Music

It’s no secret that the score to the movie E.T., composed by the legendary John Williams, is one of my favorite film scores of all time. So it made me happy to discover this unreleased PlayStation 2 E.T. game and its music on YouTube, in which the composer (Dean Evans, I believe?) incorporated a lot… Continue reading The Unreleased E.T. Game for PlayStation 2 Has Fantastic Music

Rethinking My Studio Layout: First Thoughts

My old studio desk just isn’t doing it for me anymore. I cobbled this desk together about 10 years ago from scrap wood with the intention that it would fit my gigantic heavy 88-key keyboard at the time, while still allowing room for the speaker stands, and also minimizing the amount of acoustically reflective surface… Continue reading Rethinking My Studio Layout: First Thoughts