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April 3, 2020April 6, 2020Music Business

8 Different Ways To Make Money From Your Music

As a full time singer and songwriter I’ve known that there are multiple ways to make money from your music for a number of years now. It wasn’t until I started to write them down however, that I realised how many sources there are. So imagine […]

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020Recording

The Limitations of Recording At Home

If you’ve read a few of the articles on this website you’re probably starting to see a theme. There’s a big push to start recording at home and this is very deliberate. You see if you hope to have any chance of launching a successful […]

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020Recording

What Is The Best Software For Music Production?

Have you been spending way too much time looking for the best software for music production lately? If so, don’t beat yourself up. It’s a common problem. Any music industry professional worth their salt will tell you that if you plan to make a sustainable career […]

Record Great Vocals At Home
March 23, 2020March 26, 2020Recording

How to Record Great Vocals At Home

Ever wondered how the pros record great vocals at home even if they don’t have the latest, most expensive equipment? As it turns out there’s more to a great vocal than you’d think. In fact, having the best equipment in the world won’t help you […]

set up a home recording studio
March 19, 2020March 19, 2020Recording

When You Set Up A Home Recording Studio Never Go Cheap On These Items

Let’s be honest for a second – When someone decides to set up a home recording studio the primary reason is to save money. Sure there are other reasons like convenience but budget is by far the biggest reason. If you’re trying to stick to […]

Get Signed To A Record Label
March 12, 2020April 6, 2020Music Business

Do You Need To Get Signed To A Record Label Or Should You Start Your Own?

It seems to be the general consensus among the misinformed that once you get signed to a record label you’re all set. Nothing else for you to do. “Big time here I come!” For those of you living in this bubble I’m afraid I’m going […]

Why Can't You Get A Manager
March 7, 2020March 7, 2020Music Business

5 Reasons You or Your Band Probably Can’t Get a Manager Right Now

If you’re reading this article right now then there’s a pretty good chance you’ve come to the conclusion that you need a manager to help you take your career in music to that elusive next level. You’ve probably figured out by now that all the […]

Common Singer Mistakes
March 3, 2020May 1, 2020Live Performance

5 Mistakes Singers Make & Why You Should Never Repeat Them

Deciding to become a full time singer can be much more of a sacrifice than most people realise. If you haven’t already started down that path there are a few things that everyone else does that you may have to give up. With other jobs […]

Travel Tips For Musicians
March 1, 2020March 7, 2020Live Performance

5 Essential Travel Tips for Musicians That Save Time & Money

Packing is probably the last thing you think of when you envision the life of a touring musician. So at this point you may be wondering why you’d even need travel tips for touring. Believe it or not the time you spend on stage is […]

live concert mistakes
February 29, 2020March 7, 2020Live Performance

6 Common Live Performance Mistakes That Will Ruin An Otherwise Great Live Show

Live performance mistakes are so common it’s almost scary. The sad thing is that many never learn the simple changes they can make to completely revitalise a struggling show. Ever wondered why some live performances crank the adrenaline up to overdrive and leave the audiences […]

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About Me

Hi, I’m Ricky “RikRok” Ducent. I’m a husband, father, singer and songwriter who just happens to have cowritten and sung on multiple chart topping songs including 2 Billboard Hot 100 #1 singles and a Billboard Hot 200 #1 album.

I’ve had success but I’ve also made a ton of mistakes along the way and I can’t wait to share what I’ve learned and help you get your career in music off to a roaring start.

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  • 8 Different Ways To Make Money From Your Music
  • The Limitations of Recording At Home
  • What Is The Best Software For Music Production?
  • How to Record Great Vocals At Home
  • When You Set Up A Home Recording Studio Never Go Cheap On These Items

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  • 8 Different Ways To Make Money From Your Music
  • The Limitations of Recording At Home
  • What Is The Best Software For Music Production?
  • How to Record Great Vocals At Home
  • When You Set Up A Home Recording Studio Never Go Cheap On These Items

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