Music Business Program – Recording Connection https://recordingconnection.com Fri, 03 Nov 2023 19:41:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://recordingconnection.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Music Business Program – Recording Connection https://recordingconnection.com 32 32 How to Get Your First Gig in New York City https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2023/08/15/how-to-get-your-first-gig-in-new-york-city/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 15:18:24 +0000 https://recordingconnection.com/?p=14235 Read More

]]> New York City is undoubtedly one of the best places in the world for music lovers. With countless venues, diverse genres, and music fans looking for entertainment on a nightly basis, there are plenty of opportunities for established acts to find work. But if you’re new to the scene, you may be stressing about how to get your first gig in New York City. As one of THE entertainment hubs in the world...

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]]> Does New York Have a Good Music Scene https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2023/08/08/does-new-york-have-a-good-music-scene/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 13:00:04 +0000 https://recordingconnection.com/?p=14237 Read More

]]> Does New York have a Good Music Scene? When you think about the different genres of music that have come out of New York, the iconic venues, and the artists, producers, and other industry luminaries that call the Big Apple home, how can the answer be anything other than a resounding yes? With its diverse mix of cultures and influences, it’s no surprise that New York City has a music scene that...

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]]> How to Start a Music Production Company https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2022/05/06/how-to-start-a-music-production-company/ Fri, 06 May 2022 13:00:32 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=8572 Read More

]]> The best way to learn how to start a music production company, or any company at all, is to realize it’s more than just the product or service you’re offering. That certainly plays a part in it–if you’re operating a taco truck, you better know how to make tacos. In addition to getting all the right flavors together in a tortilla, you need to figure out portion size, where to park the truck...

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]]> Recording Connection’s Best of 2021 Issue is Here! https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2022/01/18/recording-connections-best-of-2021-issue/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 17:45:14 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=8385 Read More

]]> [break class=”double”] [break class=”double”][break class=”double no-mobile”] [break side=”left”] On August 5th, 2021, when Kanye West live-streamed the release of his new album Donda, at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Recording Connection graduate and mentor Alejandro Rodriguez-Dawson aka Dawsøn was the engineer there to catch it all for a reported 5.4 million viewers. [break side=”left”] When...

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]]> Recording Connection Grad Kelsey Anderson Goes from Unhappy to Hired at Universal Music Group! https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2022/01/18/grad-hired-at-universal-music-group/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:43:11 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=8378 Read More

]]> [break class=”double”][break class=”double no-mobile”] [break side=”left”] [break side=”left”] Recording Connection graduate Kelsey Anderson had both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees and a job as an accountant when she found Recording Connection. Knowing she wanted to work in music, Kelsey signed up for The Recording Connection for Music Business Program and less than one year later...

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]]> How to Grow Your Catalog as a Music Producer https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2021/09/22/how-to-grow-your-catalog-as-a-music-producer/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 06:00:53 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=8265 Read More

]]> A portfolio or catalog is a collection of music produced by a singer, songwriter, or other artists that haven’t been assigned, licensed, or sold. Basically, the music you create – and keep for yourself – is your catalog. As a music producer, the definition of a catalog is a little bit different. It could include the credits you receive for mixing and mastering music for artists, bands...

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]]> How to Make it in the Music Industry Today? https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2021/08/04/how-to-make-it-in-the-new-music-business/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 06:00:27 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=8237 Read More

]]> We’ve all thought of it at least a few times during our lives: How great would it be to be a rockstar? A music mogul that travels the world, performing in front of tens of thousands of screaming fans, and making a hefty amount of money during decades of a successful career. Of course, we may also dream of being movie stars, all-star athletes, or other performers that earn the admiration of...

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]]> Recording Connection mentor Jony Mansilla on Being a Business & an Artist, Constantly Creating & more. https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2021/04/20/toronto-mentor-jony-mansilla-being-a-business-and-artist/ Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:46:27 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=8137 Read More

]]> Recording Connection mentor Jony Mansilla is both the founder/owner of Jony Studios as well as a busy singer/songwriter who’s consistently producing his own music. We caught up with the entrepreneurial creative to discuss being an artist and a business owner, get his hard-earned insights for anyone looking to build their career in music, and to talk about former student, JR Stewart...

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]]> How to Become a Music Entrepreneur? https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2020/09/22/how-to-be-a-music-entrepreneur/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 06:00:48 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=7896 Read More

]]> Some might say there’s no such thing as a “music entrepreneur.” We say all working music producers, composers, songwriters, audio engineers, and DJs are undoubtedly entrepreneurs. Aside from the product or service, entrepreneurs all share common traits. People building a better mousetrap, bringing an invention to market, or starting a successful music career all need the same thing—determination.

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]]> How to Get Your Music on Television https://recordingconnection.com/blog/2020/08/18/how-to-get-your-music-on-television/ Tue, 18 Aug 2020 06:00:16 +0000 https://www.recordingconnection.com/blog/?p=7866 Read More

]]> You’ve been making music for a few years now and you have a sound that would blend in perfectly with a tween drama on streaming TV, or just the right pulsating hook for your favorite video game series. Wouldn’t it be great if it was your music that did the job of putting the exclamation point on a powerful scene of a hot, new drama or indie sensation? So how do you get your music in front of the...

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