Weekly Facebook Group Recap - 6/24 thru 6/30

Jul 01, 2018

Here is a recap of facebook group information for one or more courses you're a part of. Disclaimer. This recap by no means replaces the information in the Facebook Groups. Always refer to them for the most current and accurate information. We do our best to relay what we think is the most important details, but it's very possible for us to overlook something or make a typo in the process. This is just to be used as a quick reference and outline. Enjoy!

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The Triple Threat Artist

  • Juli shared a link on how to use polyrhythms to create a perfect beat.
  • Zion shared the recap for the week
  • Mikey shared a video he made of some tips on pop guitar voicing that were extremely helpful!
  • Zion announced that there will be some new updates to the course coming soon!
  • Office hours were amazing on Tuesday
  • Amber shared a great link about timestretching audio tracks to fit a new tempo, especially helpful for remixing
  • Zion gave a class and live demonstration on Tuesday afternoon all about using the Disco online software for sharing and pitching songs. A replay was given to just Triple Threat students.
  • Eymard opened a discussion about using a cloudlifter device with his dynamic mic
  • Kate shared a song that she pulled together for a tv trailer submission opportunity, and the lessons learned through it. Great job, Kate, it’s amazing!
  • More steps were taken by students to listen to lectures and apply their new knowledge in exercises and groove making strategies.
  • This next week's office hours will be held on Tuesday at 10am, where we will deconstruct famous production of hit songs, as well as get questions resolved for any production projects students are working on.

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Making Money in Music

  • Cherie shared an expertence with getting cold mails from Sound Royalties. Anyone familiar with this? Or experienced the same?
  • Small discussion on the topic.
  • Victoria said goodbye to the MIM class and at the same time advertised for the ACCESS COURSE. Anyone interested?
  • Fred and Celestial Blue did a co-write. They asked for feedback and also help on categorizing the style.  
  • Victoria posted the replay of Cathy´s course: the last one here in the MIM class!
  • Steve needed help on finding musicians for his band. Ari Herstand suggested "Jammcard“
  • discussions about video editing software
  • students shared their songs for feedback
  • questions arose about how to submit a synch placement to IMDB
  • Victoria advertised for the access course: great opportunities for sync placements there!
  • Nike asked if anyone has worked with Rocket Reach ?
  • Winners for best video and single on LA MUSIC CRITIC Awards go to: Free Paterson and Kris Angelis! Congratulations !!
  • Victoria shared the replay of the last OFFICE HOURS
  • Thanks Guys for this wonderful journey …. 

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The Access Course

  • Lots of tunes were shared for feedback and lots of feedback was given
  • Sonnet facilitated Office Hours
  • Victoria shared Monday Music Breakdown
  • Zion shared his weekly recap
  • Sal shared a catalogue signing win
  • Amber asked if CTM knows who the sups/guests will be at the live event
  • Mikey is offering one on one guitar lessons via skype
  • Kayte shared some info about the Songs of Love foundation
  • Harriet asked for advice on her children’s music
  • Victoria announced that modules 10-13 are live now on Teachable
  • Anna shared a new summer playlist
  • Marie shared a video about collaborating
  • Kayte asked CTM if they would get an interview with Alexandra Patsavas or Jen Pyken
  • Kayte asked if it is better to keep your sync-focused music unreleased
  • Kari asked if CTM would interview Whirly Girl (Frankie Pine); Full Pursuit (Ken? Gabe?); and Format entertainment (Dave, Julianne, Julia?)
  • Kari shared an article about getting new buzz on old tracks
  • Anne shared an article on how to write a bio
  • Mark shared a video about How Demi Lovato & Oak Felder made “Sorry Not Sorry” from royalty-free samples
  • Mark shared a video about producing a viral song
  • Rob asked for advice on file sharing services
  • Victoria shared a $75K search opportunity
  • Debbie shared an article about the top 10 film soundtracks of all time
  • Janet lost her mom ☹
  • Debbie shared an article about SongTradr adding a music distribution service
  • Meg asked if she could submit her June assignment late
  • Jacq reached out to talk about mental illness
  • Sam shared some feedback on getting onto SongTradr playlists
  • Rick asked for feedback on Cloudbounce

 

Special thanks to Cora Himmelsbach and Shelley Montreuil for their help in consolidating all information on the MiM and Access Facebook Pages.

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