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Derrick Reeves

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I made this website with the goal to share with new music producers my experiences and knowledge in the field, as well as guides and practical advice in selecting gears for their home studio and more ways to make a living with this career.

Derrick Reeves
Music Producer, Founder and Author of ItsAboutMusic.com

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USB Mic vs XLR Choose the Best for Your Needs

By Derrick Reeves on November 8, 2021
What is the best way to get your voice heard? If you are a podcaster, singer, or just want to record some audio messages for friends and family, you will need an interface. That's because condenser microphones can only be used for live performances. You might think that this makes USB mics the perfect solution […]
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What Is A Condenser Microphone? Vocalists Should Invest This Right Away

By Derrick Reeves on October 28, 2021
A condenser microphone is a type of microphone that is often used to capture music. It's also popular for recording vocals in singing and speech applications, such as podcasts and interviews. There are two main types: the capacitor mic or the dynamic mic. Let's take a closer look at what they do, how they work, […]
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Compressor Vs Limiter: A Comprehensive Guide to Differentiating and Using Them in Audio

By Derrick Reeves on October 25, 2021
Compressor vs. Limiter: Compressors and limiters are both audio effects that are used to reduce the dynamic range of an audio signal. Compressors make quiet sounds louder, while limiting is used to keep loud passages from getting too loud and causing distortion. The two devices work in a similar way; however, they do have significant […]
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How to Figure Out Your Vocal Range Characteristics, Types & Registers

By Derrick Reeves on October 22, 2021
Finding out your vocal range can be tricky. There are multiple ways to do it, but the easiest way is by taking a voice test online. These tests will ask you to sing various notes and then give you an answer as to what type of voice you have. However, there are different types of […]
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Types of Record Labels: The Companies That Produce and Sell Music

By Derrick Reeves on October 19, 2021
There are many different types of record labels that can be found in the music industry. Some artists may work with a major label, while others may not have this opportunity. Let's discuss what each type of company does and how they make money!  The Money Making Process Of Record Labels Independent record labels make […]
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Powered Mixer vs Unpowered Mixer Which One is For You

By Derrick Reeves on October 16, 2021
Typically, mixers are used in the audio setting. However, there are quite a few differences between powered mixer vs unpowered mixer that you should know before making any purchase decisions.  Powered mixers have gained popularity for their versatility and portability. On the other hand, unpowered mixers still have their place in music production thanks to […]
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