Quinton Jones

Quinton JonesQuinton Jones is the Director of Operations and a founding member of MusicPro Magazine. He has been active in the music industry for more than 30 years. Some of his many skills include: Recording Engineer, Computer Technician, Graphic Designer, Author and Publisher. Quinton resides in Virginia, USA with his wife and four children.
12 Things Every Musician Needs to Know - Part 2 Building Relationships

12 Things Every Musician Needs to Know – Part 2 Building Relationships

The following excerpt was taken from the book
“Don’t Get Taken – Take Control,
12 Things Every Musician Needs to Know”
written by my friend Tom Sabella of Page2 Management.
If you are seriously considering a career in the music industry,
I highly recommend you get a copy of this book.

Chapter 3: Building Relationships

It’s Not Only What [...]

12 Things Every Musician Needs to Know - Part 1 Leadership

12 Things Every Musician Needs to Know – Part 1 Leadership

The following excerpts were taken from the book
“Don’t Get Taken – Take Control,
12 Things Every Musician Needs to Know”
written by my friend Tom Sabella of Page2 Management.
This book is a must read for anyone who is seriously considering
a career in the music industry.

Chapter 1: Every Band Needs a Leader

Every band or group [...]

Active vs Passive Direct Boxes?

Active vs Passive Direct Boxes?

Why do I need a direct box  if I can plug my guitar directly into a mixer with no problems? We’re glad you asked! It’s easy to ignore DI’s, but they play a vital role in the recording process, both in the studio and especially in live recording. There are several different types of direct [...]

MySpace Contest Winner!

MySpace Contest Winner!

Congratulations!
Christopher Scott Hamilton
for winning the MusicPro “MySpace Artists Spotlight”. Christopher was one of several contestants who submitted the correct response to the question: “Who is the artist pictured on Pg. 79 of the magazine?” The artist in question is none other than the incomparable Bassist Gary W. Grainger who will be featured in the [...]

Music Biz Builders Academy

Music Biz Builders Academy

Music Biz Builders Academy
Learn How Twitter,
Facebook and MySpace can
Make You Money

The Business Side of Music Podcast presents  Music Biz Builders Academy. Have you ever wished you could take all that you have learned ,so far,  just one step further? Well, Music Biz Builders Academy has a solution for you. Sign-up and let [...]

Nashville Recording  Workshop & Expo

Nashville Recording Workshop & Expo

Musicians, Songwriters, Engineers
Get the most from your studio – Come learn with the Pros!
 
AES NASHVILLE PRESENTS:
2-DAY NASHVILLE
RECORDING WORKSHOP + EXPO

Immerse yourself in the art and technology of music recording.
Friday & Saturday, February 20-21, 2009

The AES Nashville Section has developed a compelling two-day recording workshop and gear expo focused on getting the [...]

Universal Audio: 2009 GRAMMY Award winner!

Universal Audio: 2009 GRAMMY Award winner!

We would like to offer special congratulations to Universal Audio for receiving a GRAMMY Award in the area of Technical Achievement. This will be the second Technical GRAMMY Award associated with Universal Audio.  Bill Putnam Sr., the original founder of the company, was honored posthumously in 2000 for his pioneering achievements, including the first [...]

DMN Forums: home of the Worldwide Users Group

DMN Forums: home of the Worldwide Users Group

When You Need a Helping Hand
Hey guys, I found this cool website and thought it was a very good resource for info. This site is a pathway to the forums for the multimedia production software we use everyday. Which is great for everyone, because now we don’t have to go to different websites to [...]