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By Dave Isaacs

You probably have a clear picture of what “production” means: the process of recording a song, and the musical and sonic decisions that go into it. This might be overseen in the studio by a producer and/or recording engineer, or created entirely by a single person in...

Contributed by songwriter/producer and musicprenuer, Seth Mosley

Here are my 4 key ingredients to a pro music production. These will help your tracks to be radio-ready and to get the attention of music industry professionals.



1. A great vocal performance. Do not skimp on this part. A lot of producers...

We had the pleasure of welcoming Seth Mosley to our lineup of Breakout Session speakers this past April at Tin Pan South Seminar! In this video he shares tips and advice for songwriter/producers looking to collaborate and expand their opportunities in the music industry. He also talks about one of...

Congratulations to our Ole Chapter Challenge Winners! Your songs will go to the next round in which NSAI’s listening team will narrow down the top songs to send to Ole. The songs will be sent to Ole in mid-June and then the ball is in their court. This Chapter Challenge...

In Part 2 of our interview with Gary Earl, he discusses best practices for pitching to music supervisors, how to keep metadata organized and the typical song structure for sync tracks.

In this Song Study feature with Steve Seskin, he shares the idea inspiration behind "I Think About You," recorded by Collin Raye. Hear his take on the demo process, re-writing and more.