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Making a Scene Presents

Richard LHommedieu

Making a Scene is the #1 Resource for the Indie Artist and the Fans that Love them! http://www.makingascene.org

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00:47:13

Gerry Casey's Interview with Willie Edwards

Making a Scene Presents ·

2026/01/18

Making a Scene Presents Gerry Casey's Interview with Willie EdwardsWille Edwards is a Cornwall-based musician, songwriter, and the driving force behind the internationally acclaimed band Wille and the Bandits. Known for his eclectic style and fearless approach to genre, Wille has built a career that moves freely between blues, rock, folk, and world music, creating a sound that feels both timeless and modern.http://www.makingascene.org

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01:10:36

Interview with Daxton!

Making a Scene Presents ·

2026/01/17

Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Daxton!Daxton Monaghan is an Australian singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose music lives at the crossroads of grungy blues, psychedelic rock, and funk-driven soul. His sound is raw and adventurous, built on thick guitar tones, expressive vocals, and a fearless approach to songwriting that refuses to sit inside one genre. http://www.makingascene.org

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00:14:56

Designing a Full Fan Passport System for Indie Artists

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2026/01/15

Designing a Full Fan Passport System for Indie ArtistsA practical, real-world deep dive using tools you can use right nowThis is not a theory piece. This is a build guide.A Fan Passport system sounds fancy, but in practice it is just a way to stop forgetting your fans. It is a way to make sure that when someone shows up for you, buys something, or supports you in real life, that moment is remembered and can be built on later.http://www.makingascene.org

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00:14:49

Why Your Fan Data Is Worth More Than Your Music

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2026/01/15

Why Your Fan Data Is Worth More Than Your MusicIf you are an independent artist, this is a hard truth that cuts against almost everything you were taught. Your music is no longer the most valuable thing you create. Your fan data is. Even more uncomfortable is this reality: recorded music has largely lost its status as a product. http://www.makingascene.org

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00:10:31

Fender Steps Into the Studio World With Fender Studio...

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2026/01/15

Making a Scene Presents - Fender Steps Into the Studio World With Fender Studio Pro 8!For decades, Fender has been the company most musicians connect with guitars, amps, and the idea of owning your sound from the very first note you play. Fender has always lived at the start of the music chain, where hands touch strings and sound is born. What has changed is how far Fender now follows that sound. With the launch of Fender Studio Pro 8, Fender is no longer stopping at the instrument. It is stepping

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00:12:09

The Home Studio Is Not a Shortcut, It’s a Strategy

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2026/01/14

Making a Scene Presents - The Home Studio Is Not a Shortcut, It’s a StrategyFor a long time, the home studio has been talked about like a backup plan. Something you use only because you cannot afford the “real thing.” A temporary setup you tolerate until a label calls, or until you can scrape together enough money to book time in a flashy room with a massive console and someone else running the session. That idea is deeply baked into music culture, and it is one of the quiet reasons so many

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00:10:41

AI Chatbots for Musicians: 24/7 Fan Engagement...

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2026/01/12

Making a Scene Presents - AI Chatbots for Musicians: 24/7 Fan Engagement Without Losing the Human TouchThere’s a quiet lie baked into the modern music business. It tells you that if you want real fans, you have to be online nonstop. You have to reply right away. You have to post every day. You have to treat the algorithm like your boss, ready to jump the second it whistles. And if you don’t keep up, the lie says you’ll vanish.That mindset burns out good artists every single day. Not because they’re

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01:02:13

Carley's Wreck and Ruin Is Making a Scene

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2026/01/12

Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Carley's Wreck and RuinCarley’s Wreck and Ruin is a British blues duo with a dark, unmistakable edge. Their sound is raw, primitive, and haunted — a mix of gritty blues and trashy roots that feels like it crawled up from somewhere old and restless.http://www.makingascene.org

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00:14:22

SSL Auto Bundle Deep Dive Review

Making a Scene Presents ·

2026/01/12

Making a Scene Presents - SSL Auto Bundle Deep Dive ReviewIf you make music at home, you already live with a constant push and pull. You want your songs to sound finished, confident, and professional. You want them to hold up when played next to commercial releases. But at the same time, you don’t want every session to turn into a deep dive into technical theory. You didn’t start making music so you could spend hours second-guessing EQ curves and compressor settings. You want control, not confusion

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00:44:08

Gerry Casey Interviews Dee Anderson

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2026/01/11

Making a Scene Presents Gerry Casey's Interview with Dee AndersonDee Anderson is a London-based actress and creative professional whose work is deeply shaped by a remarkable family legacy in British television and storytelling. She is the daughter of television pioneers Gerry Anderson and Sylvia Anderson, the visionary creators behind Thunderbirds, the groundbreaking 1960s puppet-based action series that redefined children’s television and influenced generations of filmmakers, designers, and

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00:54:35

Interview with Andrew Clendenen

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2026/01/10

Making a Scene Presents an Interview with Andrew ClendenenAndrew Clendenen is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose music blends thoughtful storytelling with emotionally direct performances. Rooted in classic songcraft and shaped by modern influences, his work sits comfortably between folk, Americana, and roots-driven indie music.http://www.makingascene.org

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00:13:13

Why an Indie Artist Needs Two Additional Companies,...

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2026/01/06

Why an Indie Artist Needs Two Additional Companies, Not a Dream and a PrayerLet’s start by being honest, because this is where most music advice goes soft. If you are an independent artist releasing music without a record company or a publishing company, you are not actually “free.” You are exposed. You may feel creative freedom because no one is telling you what to write or record, but from a business point of view, your music is drifting with no structure holding it in place. There is no clear

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00:50:27

THe Lucky Losers are Making a Scene

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2026/01/05

Making a Scene Presents an Interview with The Lucky LosersThe Lucky Losers are an award-winning six-piece blues and soul band from San Francisco. Since 2019, they have won six Independent Blues Awards, including Artist of the Year for vocalist Cathy Lemons and Song of the Year for “Godless Land.” The band is fronted by Lemons, a powerful singer raised in Dallas, and Phil Berkowitz, a New Jersey–born harmonica player and vocalist known for his distinctive style. Together, they lead a band that blends

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00:15:09

Focal Listen Professional Headphones - A Deep Dive...

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2026/01/04

Making a Scene Presents - Focal Listen Professional Headphones - A Deep Dive ReviewWhy Tracking Headphones Matter More Than Most People ThinkTracking is where the music actually gets captured. This is the moment where a vocal performance is frozen in time, where a guitar part becomes permanent, and where mistakes either get fixed now or haunt you forever. Mixing can polish things later, but tracking is where the foundation is poured. If you can’t hear clearly while tracking, everything that comes

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00:14:47

The Hard Truth: You Already Run A Business, You Just...

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2026/01/04

Making a Scene Presents - The Hard Truth: You Already Run A Business, You Just Haven’t Admitted It YetIf you’re releasing music and touring locally, regionally, and nationally, you’re not “trying to make it.” You’re already operating a real business. Money comes in. Money goes out. Contracts get signed. Taxes show up whether you feel ready or not. The only question is whether you’re going to run your music business on purpose, or let it run you by accident.http://www.makingascene.org

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00:13:37

The Indie Artist’s Guide to Writing a Real Business Plan

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2026/01/04

Making a Scene Presents -The Indie Artist’s Guide to Writing a Real Business PlanFor independent musicians, the music business can feel confusing, overwhelming, and honestly a little intimidating. You make music because you love it, not because you dreamed of spreadsheets and contracts. But here’s the truth nobody tells you early enough: if you want music to be your career instead of an expensive hobby, you need a business plan. Not a corporate one. Not a label-style fantasy deck. A real, usable

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00:41:41

Gerry Casey's Interview with Andrew Strong

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2026/01/04

Making a Scene Presents Gerry Casey's Interview with Andrew StrongAndrew Strong was born in Dublin in November 1973 into a deeply musical family. His father, Rob Strong, was one of Ireland’s most respected rock singers in the 1970s and remains active in music to this day. Growing up around performers and rehearsals, Andrew was drawn to music early and naturally.http://www.makingascene.org

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00:38:12

Ross Neilsen is Making a Scene

Making a Scene Presents ·

2026/01/03

Making a Scene Presents An Interview with Ross NeilsenHere’s a rewritten and expanded version that keeps the facts, adds context, and smooths the story into a clear, compelling narrative.Ross Neilsen didn’t build his career in a straight line. In 2007, he quit his job, gave up his home, and moved into his car so he could follow music full-time. For the next two years he couch-surfed, slept wherever he could, and stayed on the road almost constantly. That choice shaped everything that followed. The

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00:14:03

THE HITS ACT EXPLAINED FOR INDIE MUSICIANS (NO LAW...

Making a Scene Presents ·

2026/01/02

Making a Scene Presents - THE HITS ACT EXPLAINED FOR INDIE MUSICIANS (NO LAW DEGREE REQUIRED)If you’ve ever finished a recording project, felt proud of the music, and then felt sick when you added up the studio bills, this article is for you. Recording costs hit indie musicians before the money comes in, sometimes long before. The HITS Act exists because lawmakers finally recognized that problem and tried to fix part of it.http://www.makingascene.org

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00:15:35

Unreal Engine 5.7 For Music Videos A Deep Dive Review

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2025/12/31

Making a Scene Presents - Unreal Engine 5.7 For Music Videos A Deep Dive ReviewEpic Games built Unreal Engine to make video games, but that is no longer the most interesting use case. Over the last few years, Unreal has quietly become one of the most powerful tools for film, television, and music visuals. Version 5.7 continues that shift. It is not a toy, and it is not a filter. It is a real-time world-building engine that lets independent musicians create cinematic environments that used to require

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