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Imagine How This Sounds
You could imagine the way this space sounds.
Songwriting Production Mixing Incubator
Hey everybody, you may be aware of our songwriting incubator, but we’ve got some new classes coming up in a new format and I wanted to tell you about …
Thanks But No Thanks
Okay, this just in. If you want me or someone from Beat Kitchen to come and talk to your newspaper, we would be delighted. Not only does that sound …
What Are Mosquitos For
As a lot of music theory conversations break down, when I realize someone’s asking, "What is this chord for?" Chords aren’t for anything.
WHen I Was Your Age
If you get confused because things don’t sound the way you expect them to, that happens to everybody.
BKS Mission
Hey everybody, a lot of you are new and if you are, I want to let you know what we’re doing here.
listing your gear
Listing your gear is just as likely to disqualify you from a gig than to qualify you for one.
Time Luck
This clock is accurate twice a day.
Equal Temperament (fist version)
Like borders between nations, the borders between notes are arbitrary.
cable lacing
Today, I’m ripping apart my studio.
Twenty Octaves Below Twenty
This viewer raises a really interesting question and I’m gonna do my best to channel a Hank Green moment and answer it informally.
