Category Archive for: ‘Recording’

• 

  

  The Path – Part 2: Shifting Gears and Finding the Groove

  posted by admin on September 24,2015 in Blogging, Practicing, Recording, Studios, Support, Technology, Uncategorized

  In Part 1, I touched on my recent existential revelation that journalism ain’t really my thing, and how narrowing my coverage to only the news I like will be much better for the business of bringing folks together. In this post, I’ll reveal my freshly …

  Read More
• 

  

  Gearing Up – Part 2: The Problem and The Products

  posted by admin on May 20,2015 in Booking, Gear, Gigging, Greening, Learning, Performing, Practicing, Recording, Touring, Venues

  Part one of “Gearing Up” got into my train of thought for choosing an online music gear retailer by way of conscious consumerism, and a bit about the company I settled on. In this post, I’ll be gushing over all my cool new toys, and …

  Read More
• 

  

  Gearing Up – Part 1: The Purchase and The Purveyor

  posted by admin on May 20,2015 in Gear, Greening, Learning, Lifestyle, Maintenance, Producing, Recording, Reviews, Shopping, Studios, Transition Network

  The past month has been a period of great renewal in my life, both material and mental. The following two posts will focus on the former, and some of the observations I’ve gathered on my quest to update my gear to the current versions of …

  Read More
• 

  

  Technical Difficulties: Raising Profile on the Digital Social Scene

  posted by admin on April 8,2015 in Blogging, Booking, Gear, Maintenance, Marketing, Producing, Promoting, Recording, Social Media, Support, Technology, Venues

  There’s a lot more to being a musician than playing music these days. If you’re looking to expand your fan base, the internet supplies ample routes to reach new ears. Developing a social media presence is essential, but it takes a lot of time and …

  Read More
• 

  

  The Plan: A Traveling Experiment in Musical Community Building

  posted by admin on March 5,2015 in Artists, Blogging, Booking, Eating, Gigs, Greening, Learning, Lifestyle, Marketing, Nonprofits, Performing, Practicing, Producing, Promoting, Recording, Social Media, Songwriting, Support, Touring, Transition Network, Venues

  I’ve gone over some things I’ve learned in the past and a bit about my vision for the future. Now it’s time to offer up a few thoughts on my procedure for the present. As I mention on the Author page, I’ve long had a …

  Read More
• 

  

  7 Life Lessons from a Three-Year-Long Blog Launch

  posted by admin on February 24,2015 in Artists, Blogging, Eating, Greening, Inspiration, Learning, Lifestyle, Marketing, Musing, Nonprofits, Performing, Producing, Promoting, Recording, Shopping, Social Media, Songwriting, Support

  Oh, me and this trusty Musicianing blog have shared a long and tumultuous history, we have. I’ll be honest, this site was over three years in the making prior to its current incarnation, complete with several misguided attempts and failures. I actually decided to keep …

  Read More
• 

  

  Ervin’s Email

  posted by admin on June 29,2012 in Artists, Blogging, Eating, Fashion, Gigging, Inspiration, Marketing, Musing, Performing, Promoting, Recording, Singing, Social Media, Songwriting, Studios, Support, Venues

  So, I’m sitting at my computer trying to plan out my blog and figure out the best day to launch it. I’m thinking Saturday, but I’ve got a show that night and I need to learn a few Bob Dylan songs before the party. Maybe …

  Read More