From Chaos to Harmony: Mastering Business Operations in the Creative Industry
At Double M Studios, we guarantee a professional environment where artists feel liberated to express themselves.
Newsletter #105
"(d)irections are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why." — Simon Sinek
Squatter's Syndrome: Who Does Your Music Speak To?
The reason you can't get off the ground is because you're in a neighborhood (genre), house (sub-genre), or room (you're copying another artist) you don’t belong in.
Newsletter #104
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." — Socrates
Beat License Agreements: Exclusive v. Beat Leases
Here is a basic step-by-step guide to effectively purchasing a beat from a producer ...
Newsletter #103
"I'm more than just the letters I bust down on my chest." — Nast B
Lead like a Lion
You must understand the effective ways of empowering yourself so that you can empower others ... In the heat of the moment, they will exercise communication, unity, trust, & execution to make the dream a reality.
Newsletter #102
"The quietest man in the room is also the deadliest." — L.J. Shen
Purpose in Pen, Plan in Pencil
When you have limiting beliefs—thoughts like “I’m not good enough” or “I can’t succeed”—they act like mental barriers
Newsletter #101
"All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure." — Mark Twain
Sample Rate vs. Buffer Size
Finding the right information can sometimes be too scattered, misleading, and confusing. Here is the ultimate guide to understand what is going on in your DAW.
Newsletter #100
"Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow." — Doug Firebaugh