I was recently working with a couple of clients who wanted to record a few of their songs. They were not quite a full band yet, and they were not sure if they should use their programmed drums from Ableton or if they would get better results from a real drummer.

Remember ages ago when your music slipped to the back burner while focusing on career and family? Fear not - You now have loads of time to record your long lost musical works

Throughout lockdown, and in the weeks since, I have been working with clients remotely to get them up and recording faster in their own space.

Everyone knows your car stereo can be your best friend when it comes to checking your mix, but I have found even more similarities.

You may already know of the many success stories in home recording, but here's just a few examples of top selling albums and singles which were recorded & mixed at home using pretty standard/basic gear

Happy New Year to all Kiwi musicians! Have you entered my competition yet?

Kiwi musicians from all walks of life, complete starters to seasoned session musicians and radio celebrities who just wanted to be able to do it by themselves. To retirees wanting to finally get those songs down! Ages 13 to 84. Shacks to Mansions. Farms to apartment buildings.

Too much reverb and too much bass are easily the most common and disappointing signs of a home recording, yet so easy to address!

How do you back up your music and data and how do you ensure you backups are protected from the same fire or disaster which might destroy your originals?

How do I know if I need an isolation booth or vocal booth? Are their alternative solutions?

Check out my latest release “Melting Ice by Moreporks At Midnight”

Beware INCOMPLETE studio bundles out there!

Are you overloading your computer? Don't risk a critical failure!

It has cost me so much over my life so far. I know I am not alone...