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Is Your Band Ready to Record the Next Holiday Classic?

Jan 6, 2026

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Your Christmas Break-Out Song Imagine this: It’s December 2026. You’re walking through a crowded mall, or maybe you’re curled up watching the latest big-budget holiday rom-com, and suddenly, you hear it. That familiar drum fill, your lead singer’s distinctive rasp, and the hook you recorded months ago. Your band didn’t just release a song; you…

AI song or human song? Take poll now. AI music blind-test challenge

Jan 4, 2026

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Can you tell the difference between AI music and human-made music? Which track below do you think is AI? Track 1 or track 2?

Overcoming Recording Anxiety: How I’m Learning to Hit ‘Record’ Without the Stress

Dec 31, 2025

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Does anyone else suffer from “Red Button Syndrome”? You know the feeling: you’ve practiced a piece for weeks. You can play it flawlessly while sitting on your couch. But the second you open ProTools and hit that red record button, everything changes. Suddenly, your fingers feel like lead, you’re overthinking every note, and the mistakes…

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Is Your Band Ready to Record the Next Holiday Classic?

AI song or human song? Take poll now. AI music blind-test challenge

Overcoming Recording Anxiety: How I’m Learning to Hit ‘Record’ Without the Stress