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Improve your guitar tone for free!It's misleading to describe tone as solely a function of hardware and software. There are plenty of things you can do right now to improve your tone that cost you nothing! more Social Media is Dead for MusiciansIt all started out so well. more How to get a million plays on SoundCloudActually, I've got nearer 1.2 million plays now but I'm not at all that pleased. more Good for you, Neil Young!Spotify removes the music of veteran songwriter Neil Young after the singer issued an ultimatum to the company. more Is the music industry fucked?Regular readers will know I've been railing against old artistes, especially the one hit wonders, making a “comeback”. They should give the next generation a chance, they've had their turn! more What's so good about a Floyd Rose?The Floyd Rose tremolo arm (whammy bar) design is renowned for staying in tune, even after the most extreme dive bombs. more Is it worth upgrading to Cubase 12?Last year I was tempted to upgrade Cubase by a Black Friday deal that allowed me to jump up three versions, from 8 to 11 for £95. This will also allow me free access to version 12, when it is released. The question is, is upgrading worth it? Cons... more Why do we spend thousands on mass produced guitarsIn the good old days there were two choices for any self respecting rock guitarist; Gibson or Fender, OK perhaps Gretsch. more My Top 10 SongsMy best tracks, or at least the ones I like the most. See what you think! more Adele spanks Ed Sheeran!Yes, Adele's shot straight to the top of the charts with her comeback. more Take the Rockstar Challenge!Could you be a rock star? Find out! Here's a game to test your rock star skills more Sheet music free downloadsBen's arrangements of famous songs by artists such as Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, and Sting more Apple's RSS music feeds?Where did Apple Music/iTunes RSS chart feeds go in September? more Steely Dan Classic Albums TimelineSteely Dan managed produced 6 albums between 1972 and 1977 that truly live up to the classic tag more Three ways that work to promote your YouTube music channelthe best strategies for promoting a music channel to succeed more The Best Way to upload your music videos to YouTubeAll musicians should be on YouTube but how do you succeed? Read this to find out. more YouTube for MusiciansGetting followers on SoundCloud for Free is easy. Read this to find out. more Read this if you want to become famous on SoundCloudDo you want to grow your followers on SoundCloud for Free? Read this to find out. more Beware! The Rules of SoundCloud EtiquetteDo you want to be a SoundCloud star? Don't get cancelled before you start! How to behave on SoundCloud more Best ways to promote yourself and your channel on SoundCloudDon't try and promote yourself on Soundcloud before you read this. Everything a musician needs to know to promote yourself on SoundCloud more Don't Upload your MP3's to SoundCloud until you read this!Is there a right way to optimize your Soundcloud uploads? Read this to find out. more Read this if you want to get popular on SoundCloudWanna be popular on SoundCloud? I did, I used this strategy and I'll tell you how! more Where have my SoundCloud Plays Gone?I was mortified to see my play count had reduced by 40,000 plays over night. more ABBA Comeback Sucks!Haven't new artists got enough competition to deal with without having to compete against a bunch of old has-beens too? more Music Marketing Law #11 Cover YourselfThe elenth and final Law of Music Marketing, cover yourself by planning for a future more Music Marketing Law #10 Publicity, Popularity, and FameThe tenth law, and the best way to consolidate your career in the music industry is publicity more Music Marketing Law #9 NetworkingThe ninth Law of Music Marketing, the importance of networking and resources more |