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Live music is more important to the industry than ever before, but there’s no reason for traditional recording studios to feel left out by this trend...
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Live music is more important to the industry than ever before, but there’s no reason for traditional recording studios to feel left out by this trend...
In 2006, Bill Putnam's famous United Western studio complex on West Sunset Boulevard was re-opened as the EastWest Studios retaining much of it's original acoustic design.
Most of the time, TV composers are happy if anyone notices their music. It’s when people start to like it that the trouble starts.
Just like studios and record companies, music industry trade bodies have had to adapt to survive in a rapidly changing business landscape.
We reveal the unexpected vintage treasures hidden inside an 18th Century palace.
Want to sell your music overseas, but lack the contacts, money or experience to break into foreign markets? Help and funding is available, and here’s how to get it.
Can’t find what you want in a music library? No problem. Just hire a composer to write it for nothing!
Getting your music on a movie or TV show is seen by many as the best way to make it in this business, but the real money might lie in helping others to do so...
If you thought music for media was a tough job to get into, you should see how hard it is to get out of.
Statistics, especially those about the music industry, rarely give you the whole picture, but they can tell you a lot if you know where and how to look...
One of the oldest and largest recording studios in the world, Fox's Newman Scoring Stage is still in constant demand for top-class film scores.
If you really want a direct connection with your audience, don’t write for TV — get down to your local high street.
The rise of electronic dance music in the States has provided a breath of fresh air to the charts — and a much-needed boost to the music industry.
We open the doors on some of the world's most interesting professional studios with photographer Hannes Bieger.
If, at times, music for media feels impossible to break into, that’s because it is. And there’s a good reason for that.
Though the industry may be struggling to support the large studios that once thrived in Manhattan, the need for such creative centres is still very much alive.
In this new regular feature 'Studio File', we open the doors on some of the world's most interesting professional studios with photographer Hannes Bieger. This month's studio is Record Plant in LA.
When it comes to telling composers what to do, job titles are no barrier to meddling.
Internships are a long-established means of breaking into the recording industry — but where is the line between learning and being exploited?
In this new regular feature 'Studio File', we open the doors on some of the world's most interesting professional studios with photographer Hannes Bieger. This month's studio is Avatar in New York.