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This is a great story on the state and future of the music business written by David Byrne. He describes the strategies, costs, changes and many other aspects of the current music industry

Labels: Business, Byrne, David, music, riaa

Happy holiday's to all.

A pretty standard show featuring home made Christmas music.

You will be excited to hear Dave rattle on about Kurt Cobain and a discussion of what using drum loops really means.

Songs:

Santa On His Way - Miss Kristin MissKristin.com

All I got for Christmas Was The Blues - Mike and Ike WestfieldRecording.com

Wake Up (A Christmas Carol) - John Tully Soundclick

Labels: amateur, amatuer, audio, guitar, home, homemade, indie, music, pop, recorded, recording, rock, songwriter, songwriting, Studio

Please take some time to listen to the two most boring people in podcasting, Tony Butterworth & Dave Criddle, discussing songwriting and Rikky Rooksby books.

* Keeping the energy when recording
* Drums first or last
* Don't let the technology get in the way of the song

and much much more is discussed.

Today's Songs

Way To Deep - Dave Chick HatchedProductions

We're All Done - Phil Harewood (produced by John Hodgson)

Kiss The Girl - TheCriddleTones (Dave & Tony) Dave's Music & Tony's Music

Buy those Rikky Rooksby books

Labels: amateur, audio, home, homemade, made, music, recorded, recording, Rikky, Rooksby, song, songwriter, songwriting

Apologies for the delay in getting the show out, we're just trying not to be slaves to any artificial schedule.

Today hear us babble about general songwriting stuff and a discussion of writing outside your comfort zone, writing differently styles and in different ways.

Todays Songs

She is Beautiful by Pox (aka David Malfese) www.myspace.com/poxspace.

It’s Just a Matter of Time by Frank Dicker Frank at Soundclick

Your Mind by Still Life (aka Ian and Marlen)

Labels: acoustic, amateur, amatuer, audio, blues, guitar, home, homemade, indie, music, pop, recorded, recording, rock, software, Studio, vocal

Download this episode to hear Dave's example of recording audio with a guitar distortion patch.

3 Songs for you today + a discussion of different ways to get songs started.

I talked about Rondo Music and their outstanding prices for well reviewed guitars, copies of Telecasters, Les Paul's and everything else you can think of.

I also mentioned John Tully / The Cracks and his Open Mic approach to songwriting. Hear some of the recordings here at his soundclick site

Songs this week.

Better Kind Of Life - Three Rivers Crossing / Jay Brieler find more at Soundclick

The Art of Giving Up Brad Kayal / 49Admiral find more at this site 49admiral.com

Tell Her – The Low Countries / Nigel Parrington more at Myspace

Labels: acoustic, amateur, amatuer, audio, bass, guitar, hits, home, homemade, indie, line6, mixing, music, pop, Preamp, recorded, recording, software, Studio, vocal

A special interview show this week featuring Carter Mahnke. Check out the words and music of Carter and his musical alter ego Midnight Surf Party.

Find more at www.midnightsurfparty.com/ and MySpace

Carter makes his tracks available free, but you can also donate to him or buy his CD from his website.

Labels: acoustic, amateur, amatuer, audio, Carter, guitar, home, Mahnke, Midnight, mixing, music, Party, pop, recorded, recording, software, Surf, vocal

Here is episode 75: 42 minutes and 1 second of tunes from Alec Berlin's Beauty, Grazing at the Trough CD. Subscribe above or click here for the show. There is also a low-bandwidth version here Please subscribe via email and please vote at the links above. add me as a friend at My Space. Please check into the forum. Check out the blog Home Made Hit Show Blog

Featuring the music of Alec Berlin, find more at these sites

www.alecberlin.com
http://www.myspace.com/alecberlin

Alec on CD Baby Alec at Amazon Alec on iTunes

Check all the recording shows on the home recording network
Check out Kunaki.com for fantastic & great priced CD's

Songs
Everything I Want
No One Here But Me
I See You
Chronic
Goner
My Baby Likes To Eat

Bill Mecca - Voice Over Talent
Find my attempts at music at Tony's Soundclick Site
Tomas de Camino music Soundclick

Labels: Alec, Berlin, home, music, pop, recorded, recording, rock

Here is episode 68: 31 minutes 36 seconds of quality over quantity home made hits. Subscribe above or click here for the show. There is also a low-bandwidth version here Please subscribe via email and please vote at the links above. add me as a friend at My Space. Please check into the forum. Check out the blog Home Made Hit Show Blog

Check all the recording shows on the home recording network

She Loves Me Now - Video Version



Artists featured:

Jade Garden - Id Guiness MySpace
She Loves Me Now - John Tully Soundclick
I Anticipate The Next Time - Lumberjack Mafia website
Ride - G I G S MySpace
Small Town Sunday Morning - Mark hicks Soundclick
Unwind - Fishkill website

Bill Mecca - Voice Over Talent
Find my attempts at music at Tony's Soundclick Site
Tomas de Camino music Soundclick

Labels: amateur, amatuer, blues, guitar, heavy, hits, home, homemade, indie, keyboards, line6, mixing, music, pop, recorded, recording

Here is episode 64: 33 minutes 37 seconds of hissing home made hits. Subscribe above or click here for the show. There is also a low-bandwidth version here Please subscribe via email and please vote at the links above. add me as a friend at My Space. Please check into the forum. Check out the blog Home Made Hit Show Blog

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Kerry Penley wins the Powertracks Pro Software - please email me

Artists featured:
Here Comes That Girl - The Soviet Hare Krishna's MySpace
Butterflys Are Free - Frank Dicker Soundclick
Follow - John Bowen John Bowen
The Group Of Nine - A Mere Hobbyist Soundclick
Sunshine - Papa Satch Reverbination
A Simple Love Song - Sucrepop Sucrepop.com

Bill Mecca - Voice Over Talent
Find my attempts at music at Tony's Soundclick Site
Tomas de Camino music Soundclick

Labels: acoustic, blues, heavy, hit, hits, home, homemade, indie, made, mastering, metal, mixing, music, pop, recording, rock, software

Here is episode 63: 28 minutes and 8 seconds of John Tully selected rock hits. Subscribe above or click here for the show. There is also a low-bandwidth version here Please subscribe via email and please vote at the links above. add me as a friend at My Space. Please check into the forum. Check out the blog Home Made Hit Show Blog

Check all the recording shows on the home recording network

Listen to John's music here

Send me your emails to win a copy of Powertracks Pro Audio

Artists featured:
"D-Lorus" - by The Pocket Billards pocketbilliards.tk
"Midnight Fog" by Chris Fuller Chrisfullermusic.com
"Don't Know (Linda) by Across The Love AudioStreet
"Anyways" by Zim Soundclick
"Warm As Ice" by Brucie Soundclick
"Run" by The Tones Soundclick

Bill Mecca - Voice Over Talent
Find my attempts at music at Tony's Soundclick Site
Tomas de Camino music Soundclick

Labels: amateur, amatuer, home, indie, made, music, pop, recording, rock

Here is episode 62: 33 minutes 37 seconds of James Wills and Joe Holtaway wholesome goodness. Subscribe above or click here for the show. There is also a low-bandwidth version here Please subscribe via email and please vote at the links above. add me as a friend at My Space. Please check into the forum. Check out the blog Home Made Hit Show Blog

Send me an email if you'd like a copy of these guys EP

Send me your emails to win a copy of Powertracks Pro Audio

http://www.myspace.com/jameswillsmusic

http://www.myspace.com/joeholtaway

Songs featured:
* Dynamite Key
* 10 Day Girl
* Aspen Leaves
* Howson Road
* Time will tell
* Another Day is here

Bill Mecca - Voice Over Talent
Find my attempts at music at Tony's Soundclick Site
Tomas de Camino music Soundclick

Labels: holtaway, home, homemade, joe, music, pop, recorded, recording, rock, wills