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Idea Generation: Getting ideas for songs…
Written by Jimmy
We start every blog the same – we’re still learning and don’t position these ‘Song Cycle’ blogs as the lessons from masters. These are lessons from amatuers, eager to share…Read more
Idea Generation: Inspiration vs. Perspiration
Written by Jimmy
No, we’re not very good at any of this song-writing stuff. And yes, everyone else is better. But the spirit of Abubilla Music is a community that learns and shares. …Read more
Song Development: Collaboration
Written by Jimmy
We start each of these blogs with the same point: we write these not because we’re good at any of these, but rather because were students of all things music. …Read more
Reviewing: The Go/No Go Decision
Written by Jimmy
For folks that have erred way too much on ‘go’ vs. ‘no go’ we have no right to write this blog! But, we have to share lessons, even if the…Read more
Over Dubbing: Less is More, but start with More
Written by Jimmy
Remember the rule: we don’t write these because we’re good. We’re learning and hope to share our lessons, most of which are derived from small and large failures. Today, we…Read more
Song Development: Intro’s
Written by Jimmy
More rubbish on song-writing…and we start with the same warning to you. We don’t think we’re good at this stuff. We’re learning. But, we’re also committed to sharing lessons as…Read more
Rehearsals: Outros
Written by Jimmy
You guys have been giving a lot of feedback on these, but we still want to slap the warning label across – we’re rubbish and we know it, we’re learning…Read more
Development: Song Structure
Written by Jimmy
Yep, you know the routine – we write these as students not masters and hope you enjoy the sharing. This is a rough overview of song-structure to give you some…Read more
The future of Music Distribution?
Written by Andy Patterson
So, this morning, an email popped into my inbox at Abubilla Towers, and I thought I’d share its contents with you:
Recording: How to Build A Home Recording Studio 1.0
Written by Jimmy
Okay, so this is a blog about creating a home studio for audio recording and it will involve 7 steps. It will be told from a Home Studio for dummies…Read more