Wednesday, June 19, 2013

YouTube Beats And Tutorials

by Johnny Jam on October 30, 2012

Get a sneak peak behind the scenes as I go through some of my rap beats on YouTube, like this Instrumental Beat. You will not only learn what music software I use but also the type of synth plug-ins as well as the preset I am using. Creating Hip Hop Beats is a great way to [...]

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How to Become an Engineer or Music Producer?

by Johnny Jam on June 16, 2011
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Learn how to become an audio engineer. What does is take, which school should you attend? Get it all here.

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Make Beats Part 1 – Audio Production Guide

by Johnny Jam on May 14, 2011
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Making beats is fun. It’s probably my second favorite task in my job next to mixing. Follow me here in part 1 as I create a new beat from scratch.

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Music Promotion – Get Your Music Heard

by Johnny Jam on March 29, 2011
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There is no doubt that one of the biggest challenges for an up and coming music producer or artist is to get the music heard by the right people. Let me give you a few tips on how to handle this difficult task with the right music promotion.

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Mixing Tutorial – Work flow

by Johnny Jam on March 28, 2011
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To help making the mixing process easy and fun you need a good work flow. In this mixing tutorial I would like to share how I usually approach a mix from start to finish.

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Mixing Tutorial – Time Management

by Johnny Jam on March 24, 2011
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Looking to improve and speed up your mixes? Check out this mixing tutorial lesson on time management.

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Music Business – A Few Tips

by Johnny Jam on March 20, 2011
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What are the important things to consider in the music business, as a music producer and artist? Don’t sign a contract before reading this post.

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Best Music Production Software for Beginners.

by Johnny Jam on February 10, 2011
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Got this email the other day: Hi,

My dream has always been to be a music producer and learn to program beats however I am not sure where to start. Is there a music software you can recommend for beginners?

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The Recording Studio

by Johnny Jam on February 4, 2011
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What does a modern recording studio consist of? We look at the most important elements in a modern recording facility.

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How To Get A Publishing Contract

by Johnny Jam on January 25, 2011
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Looking for a publishing contract? As most things in the music industry it is all about connections. Here are a few tips to help you in the right direction.

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