The Music Survival Guide Podcast

Here we are hurtling to the end of the year! What should you consider? How can you plan for the year ahead. Join Phil for a ramble through a few topics Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Page Phil can be found at: www.vortissoundstudios.comPhil can be emailed at: [email protected] you want to get in contact with us at the podca

This week Phil chats with Natasha, the events Manager of the Fighting Cocks in Kingston. We discuss building a strong local music scene, their approach to finding good support bands and (of course) why confetti at your gig might be a bad idea The Fighting Cocks on Instagram Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Musi

Music Promotion - I've had a lot of thoughts on it lately. I've collated them into a slightly scattergun podcast for you to pick and choose from. Try using music videos as a REWARD for high performing songs, not something to initially kick off with When talking about the songs, emphasise the THEMES to draw people in Come and follow me on Instagram! I am at:Music Survival Guide Podc

This week Phil chats with the boys from We The Sun. We discuss: using social media to show their personality, why they prefer the recording studio to a home studio, and the strange story of their first gig in a closed-looking pub We The Sun on Instagram Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide Podc

Mixing is fun (believe me!) but also frustrating, so why do it yourself? Join Phil for a discussion on the ups and downs of mixing your own music Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Page Phil can be found at: www.philthemixengineer.comPhil can be emailed at: [email protected] you want to get in contact with us at the podcast, em

This week Phil chats with Toby Campen all about what a mastering engineer brings to the table, mastering for vinyl and tape and using headphones for mastering Toby Campen on Instagram Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Page Phil can be found at: www.vortissoundstudios.comPhil ca

Instagram! It's the main social media for bands nowadays, but how should you use it? Join Phil for a brief discussion on the do's and don'ts. Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Page Phil can be found at: www.philthemixengineer.comPhil can be emailed at: [email protected]

Join Phil for a chat with Liam and Will of Tribal Jury - talking about the challenges of finding gigs, harnessing your online image effectively and spending your money wisely! Tribal Jury on Instagram Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Page Phil can be found at: www.vortissounds

Join Phil for a deep dive into recording in a non-ideal space, and how he overcame challenges to create a great outcome! Listen to the song here:Earthtide - Cat Among The Pigeons Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Page Phil can be found at: www.philthemixengineer.comPhil can be

Phil is joined by Kimberley and Tom of Rogue Awakening this week. We discuss: how they met in a children's playground, blending your different tastes to create a band sound and balancing parenting and band life! Rogue Awakening on Instagram Join us on our Facebook Group: Music Survival Guide Community Come and follow us on Instagram! We are at:Music Survival Guide PodcastPhil's Pag