Wednesday, June 22, 2011

No Music Business Secrets tomorrow night

Spain is famous for celebrating the beginning of the Summer with San Juan (Saint John). Since we just got here and it's time to celebrate we regret to inform you that there will be NO Music Business Secrets tomorrow night. We will resume next week, probably at 4pm ET. We will let you know for sure before then!

Thank you guys! Much love from Barcelona, Spain!

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Music Business Secrets XXXIX

Darren wasn't with us this week, he had to help his wife Vivian to get her driver's license (good luck Viv! We love ya!). Frankie talked about:

- The Music Industry taking a hit
- Speakers
- Different genres of production
- MusicXray (Website)

Reviews:

- Adam Milan - Looking For
- Tracy Woody - Sweet Beat of Love Remix
- Briony Kay - Girlz Nite Out
- Shellbach - New York
- Cirkus - Everlong Lasting
- Lord Luminous - Check Please
- Max Dmitrieff & Katherine's Favorites - Very Many Things
- K-Lee Worldwide - Stay Up
- 2Plus Productions - Make Me Happy
- Sekrett Scilensce (Secret Silence) - The Wasteland

We had a total of 30 viewers and 12 simultaneous visitors at our peak of the night.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Music Business Secrets XXXVIII (Production Special)

As per you guys' request, tonight we made it a "Production Special", only talking about production & recording techniques. Frankie talked about the following subjects:

- What to use to produce
- Logic, Pro-Tools, Reason
- How to record/mix
- Recording outside vs. in the room
- Microphones
- Vibes of artists
- Workstations
- Favorite songs
- Co-producing
- Bass, Drums, etc.
- Mastering
- Avoiding burning out from a song
- How to get in the Music Business
- Condensor microphones

Reviews:

- Unknown Artist - Unknown Tittle
- Barrun/Runes - Vapor Locked
- The Dillon Dixon Band - Pockets
- Saiah - Turn It Up
- Wayne Painter - The Proud American
- Nobody Gets Killed - Shortwave
- Vixen Noir - I Am Dangerous
- Chef-Iron Dreads - Over 4U Hataz
- Amber Rose - Sail Away (Produced by Andrew Boss)
- Brittany Hernandez - Medley
- Mark Chiriboga - Nothing Can Stop Us Now

We had a total of 98 viewers & 20 visitors in the room at our highest,