Music Business

Choosing the Best Mastering Studio for Your Music

Choosing the Best Mastering Studio for Your Music

What is Mastering? Definition of Mastering: Mastering is the final step in the audio production process, where the mixed audio is polished and prepared for distribution. This involves enhancing the overall sound quality, ensuring consistency across all tracks, and...

The Evolution and Art of Music Production: A Comprehensive Guide

The Evolution and Art of Music Production: A Comprehensive Guide

  Introduction to Music Production Music production is the cornerstone of the music industry, shaping the sounds and styles that define our cultural landscape. From the early days of analog recording to today's digital age, music production has undergone a...

How I Started My Online Mixing and Mastering Service

How I Started My Online Mixing and Mastering Service

A Journey Through the Music Industry My story begins over two decades ago, where my passion for music led me to pursue a career in mixing and mastering. I started working in recording studios in Boston, a city known for its vibrant music scene. These early years were...

Professional Mixing and Mastering Services: Elevate Your Sound

Professional Mixing and Mastering Services: Elevate Your Sound

Introduction In the evolving landscape of music production, the roles of mixing and mastering are more crucial than ever. Professional mixing and mastering services provide artists with the expertise and technical finesse necessary to create polished, radio-ready...

How to Hire a Mastering Engineer

How to Hire a Mastering Engineer

Introduction Hiring a mastering engineer can be a daunting task, especially with the myriad of options available today. However, with the right approach and understanding, you can find the perfect engineer to elevate your music. In this guide, I'll share insights and...

Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Mixing Engineer

Ultimate Guide to Hiring a Mixing Engineer

Introduction The Importance of a Mixing Engineer When it comes to producing high-quality music, the role of a mixing engineer cannot be overstated. As someone who has spent years in the music industry, I can confidently say that a skilled mixing engineer is the...

What is the Best Music Distribution Service?

What is the Best Music Distribution Service?

What is the Best Music Distribution Service? Comparing Tunecore, Ditto Music, CD Baby, DistroKid, and AWAL Music distribution services are the modern-day music store in today's digital age. They are indispensable for artists and labels aiming to get their music to the...

Experience the Best in Professional Mixing and Mastering

Experience the Best in Professional Mixing and Mastering

Experience the Best in Professional Mixing and Mastering In the world of music production, the quality of the final product can make all the difference in an artist's success. Achieving this success requires professional audio engineering skills and knowledge capable...

The Evolution and Art of Music Production: A Comprehensive Guide

Too Good to Be True? The Truth About Free Mixing and Mastering

  Mixing and mastering are crucial steps in producing a professional-sounding song or album. However, they are often misunderstood or overlooked by amateur musicians and producers. Mixing is the process of blending and balancing all the individual tracks of a...

How Hire the Perfect Mixing Engineer

How Hire the Perfect Mixing Engineer

How to Find and Hire the Perfect Mixing Engineer for Your Tracks As a mixing and mastering engineer, my role in the music production process is both practical and creative. I take raw recordings and work on them to bring out the best in each track. This involves...

The Evolution and Art of Music Production: A Comprehensive Guide

The Best Online Mixing and Mastering Service

Why mixandmastermysong.com is the Best Online Mixing and Mastering Service Mixandmastermysong.com has quickly become the leading online mixing and mastering service for independent musicians and podcasters since first launching in 2018. With its combination of...

The Evolution and Art of Music Production: A Comprehensive Guide

Daily Routine of a Mixing Engineer

Today I want to share my daily routine as a mixing engineer. I work from home, specifically from my garage studio. It's double-walled and sound-isolated so that the sound quality is great, and it doesn't disturb anyone in my house or outside. I've been working here...

The Evolution and Art of Music Production: A Comprehensive Guide

Get Signed to a Record Label: 9 Easy Steps

So you want to be a music superstar? It's not as difficult as you may think! Just follow these five easy steps and you'll be on your way to getting signed to a record label in no time. First, make sure that your music is of the highest quality. This means hiring a...

The Path to Signing a Record Deal

The Path to Signing a Record Deal

I've had the pleasure of working with quite a few artists who were independent but went on to sign a major label deal. I thought it might be interesting to go over how a few of them went from a indie artist to a signed act. I think what you'll find is there is no...

5 Things Artists Should Know About Record Deals

5 Things Artists Should Know About Record Deals

After years of producing, mixing, and mastering for tons of indie artists in Boston, I got the great chance to work on an album that would turn out to be the first indie album to go #1 on iTunes. Sammy Adams's album blew up overnight! Next thing I knew we were on a...

How to Release a Mixtape

So you got your songs mixed and mastered (by a pro I hope) and your ready to release your 1st mixtape. But what do you do now? There are tons of sites you can release it on.  datpiff.com, djbooth.net, and livemixtapes are great places to start. Also if you want to...

Mixing and Mastering Engineer Matty Harris

Hello, I'm Matty Harris, and I've been professionally mixing and mastering music for over 20 years.

Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with many major labels and contributing to numerous #1 records. Some of the artists I've worked with include Kelly Clarkson, Travis Barker, and Sammy Adams.

My extensive experience in the industry has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to help musicians elevate their sound to a professional level. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, I can provide you with the techniques and insights you need to overcome any challenges in your mixing and mastering journey.