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Better Guitar Tone: Gear, Technique, and Hands-On Tips
They say tone is in your hands. While that’s true for great players, some aren’t quite there yet. Today, I’d like to help with that....
Randy Hess
May 163 min read
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Travel Gig Success: Essential Tips for Musicians on the Road
Not all gigs are the same, especially when it comes to travel dates. Whether you’re playing for an artist, loading up a van for a road trip,
Randy Hess
Jan 204 min read
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Unlocking Success: Essential Tips for Musicians and Bands
A few months ago, I covered the importance of being a professional musician and shared advice on leading a band....
Randy Hess
Nov 17, 20244 min read
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How to Prepare for a Successful Recording Studio Experience: Tips for Musicians
Going into a recording studio can be a daunting task. Going in blind can be catastrophic. Your ultimate goal is to come out the other side w
Randy Hess
Sep 18, 20244 min read
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The Challenges and Rewards of Band Leadership
Leading a band may seem like an exciting challenge, but it's not as easy as it might appear. Whether you’re playing full-time or just on...
Randy Hess
Aug 11, 20244 min read
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Be a Pro, Get More Gigs: A Guide for Musicians
This blog is aimed at musicians of all levels, from passionate part-timers to seasoned professionals. Whether you're aiming for stardom...
Randy Hess
Jul 21, 20242 min read
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Choosing the Right Music is the Key!
From my experience in the music industry, one of the most crucial aspects of entertaining an audience is choosing the right material.
Randy Hess
Jun 12, 20243 min read
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From Nashville to California!
After spending 25 years immersed in Nashville Country Music, I was drawn to relocate to Southern California, where I fell in love with ...
Randy Hess
May 23, 20241 min read
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