
MPMS – Season 1
#029 – Keeping it Real No Matter What
In this episode, we talk about a couple things related to music production, but more of just an update of where I’ve been.
#028 – Managing Your Monies and Paying Taxes
You may have never thought to make money through your music, but for those who are just starting out to actually capture some capital in this industry, here’s some tips I’ve discovered to keep my finances in check when dealing with online income.
But here’s my disclaimer: I am not a tax professional. Please do not listen to any of my advice on taxes, money, or any finance stuff! Please seek professional guidance from a trained professional!
I hope this gives some solid help in staying organized with your taxes!
#027 – Collaborating in the Music Industry
Collaborating can bring huge potential growth to your brand and music career, but.. it doesn’t come without its downsides.
In this episode I talk about my own personal experiences with collaborating, and how it’s accelerated my growth within the music industry, various ways to collaborate, and how to properly reach out to a potential candidate you’d like to collaborate with!
#026 – Learning How to Research Effectively
You may not think about it, but being a music producer requires A LOT OF KNOWLEDGE!
Nowadays, with us being “bedroom producers”, we actually take on the role of many trades to create our music.
#025 – Playing Piano as a Beatmaker
Trying to learn the piano for music production from watching YouTube videos that teach you classical piano techniques? Sadly, these videos/techniques don’t fully relate to us beatmakers playing the piano.
#024 – Making a Career Out of Music Online
In my decade within the audio industry, I’ve discovered it’s very hard and discouraging, if you let it.
In this episode, I discuss how I first started making money in the audio industry with my online endeavors, and how things have evolved over the years.
#023 – Sleep and Audio Interfaces
In this episode, we discuss the importance of a healthy sleep schedule to keep a clear mind and stay focused.
In addition, we also talk about an audio interface, what features are important to buy one, and thinking about how you as a beatmaker go about creating your music.
#022 – How Easy MIDI Makes It
After receiving MANY questions about how to use a MIDI Keyboard to make beats, I decided to put together some resources for you. This episode discusses why MIDI is so powerful for producers.