Life as a Full-Time Coventry University Student

ANGEL'S BLOG

MY EXPERIENCE WITH MUSIC TECHNOLOGY

In this post I will talk about my experience with Music Technology and how it became so significant to me since when I first learned about it while doing my A-levels

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOSHOP

Photoshop is a great tool when dealing with creating unique art, images or in this case logos. I will explain how useful Photoshop is and how it helped me as a student.

introduction to premiere pro, why is it important?

During the first year of my Music Technology course I embrace and took an add-vantage module related to film editing with Premiere Pro. Here are my thoughts and I will explain why is important to have a bit of knowledge with film editing when you are in the music industry.

Logic Pro VS pro tools, which one is better?

This is a pretty broad question and both of them are two of the most commonly used DAW’s worldwide. I will give my personal experience and debate about the pros and cons.

DO YOU ACTUALLY NEED TO KNOW MUSIC THEORY TO BE A MUSIC PRODUCER?

This is a well common debate nowadays. Everyone who wants to pursue a music technology degree do they actually need to have knowledge about music theory? I will explain from a point of view if it is actually useful or not. 

Freelancing & self employment

For starters, let’s define some terms.  Is freelance employment the same thing as being self-employed?  By legal standards, freelance or self-employed are about the same thing, so why are there two terms out there? In this post I will explain the differences about these two terms that tends to be the same thing but also have different circumstances.

TRANSFERABLE SKILLS, WHY ARE THEY SO IMPORTANT?

Transferable skills are skills and abilities that are relevant and helpful across different areas of life: socially, professionally and at school. They are ‘portable skills’. In this post I will talk about transferable skills you need to be successful when finding a job in the music industry as well as why is it important to mention it on your CV or Cover letter.

Game Audio and sound design with luke richards

Luke Richard is the CEO and Creative Director of Black Cat Entertainment, a games studio. Also a co-founder of Utopian Game Labs Academy,  he will be providing the gold standard for vocational education and experience for entry into the video games sector.

sound design, game and film music
with Rostislav Trifonov

Rostislav Trifonov is a sound designer and music composer,

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Journalism in music the industry with Yasmine Sunman

Yasmine Summan is a multi-media journalist and BA Journalism graduate that specialises in music journalism.
 
Fresh-faced to the industry, in just under a year they’ve already had their work featured in Metal Hammer, CaliberTV, Distorted Sound Magazine.
They also run a Top-10 charting podcast On Wednesdays We Wear Black.
 
Finding a way to merge their activism with music, Yasmine has helped push more diversity in rock and metal, championing queer and artists of colour, and using their journalism to raise awareness to issues of inequality in the rock and metal community.
 
 
 
 
 

CONDITION 2021

Trailer that was made from my brother and I, represents the studio I have been working on in my final dissertation as well as the representatives/ musicians I have been working with. Peter Beswick and Rebecca Hobbis.