Recording
The making of “Fedoras For Dinosaurs” Part I
A couple of months ago I wrote an article about what you should expect to pay for a recording (If you didn’t see it, you can find it here: http://conti.net.au/rehearsalrooms/what-should-you-pay-for-your-next-recording-project/) where I compared recording costs to buying a car. And more recently, one on recording in a pro studio as compared with doing it yourself.…
Read MoreJimmy has given notice and Jodie just proposed to his girlfriend!
Is your band headed for an implosion? After a good many years in the business of running a rehearsal and recording studio, we’ve found that the average band’s lifespan is only about two and a half years. There are some of course that continue on for much longer than that and some that seemed doomed…
Read MoreRecording with your own equipment Vs Recording at a DIY recording studio Vs Recording in a professional recording studio with an engineer.
As the rise in “affordable home recording equipment” surges ever onward, there are a number of rehearsal studios popping up around the place that offer do-it-yourself recording set ups. You may have seen some advertised. Often pretty little spots that boast being able to have you walk in and turn out a recording straight from…
Read MoreWhat should you pay for your next recording project?
It’s the same old question. Every time I get an enquiry for a recording job, the person on the other end of the phone asks: “how much does it cost to record X songs?” It’s an almost impossible question to answer due to the overwhelming amount of variables. Usually I ask them what their budget…
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