The Resource Library
The best stuff I have found for getting better at music.
Books, courses, podcasts, YouTube channels and tools for musicians, producers and songwriters. Sorted into spheres, so you can go deep on the one skill you need right now.
My only job is to help you find the resources you need to move your music forward.
Chris, curatorSpheres of mastery
Every skill is its own world. Pick the one you want to work on and start with the resources I would hand a friend.
Musicianship
Play with confidence.
Learn your instrument, understand the theory behind it and train your ears and timing. Plus the books that keep you practicing. Every other sphere builds on this one.
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Songwriting
Create a song with emotional impact.
Learn to write songs that land, from lyrics and melody to getting honest feedback and finding the right communities. Plus the tools that help you finish.
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Music Production
Master the music-making process.
The ins and outs of production through books, videos and courses. General production skills, sound design, and the samples and plugins worth your money. Beginner to advanced.
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Recording
Capture the magic.
Capture your performance without it getting diluted by the recording. Books, guides and courses on technique, editing, studio design and acoustics, whether you just bought your first mic or you are building a full studio.
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Mixing & Mastering
Bring your productions to life.
Your music is not ready until it has been properly mixed and mastered. Some of the best books, videos and courses on the art of both.
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Music Business
Your music is a brand.
Take a deep dive into the nooks of the music business. Grow your audience, navigate deals and understand royalties.
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