McKay Garner: Licensing Your Music for Film & TV
McKay Garner: Licensing Your Music for Film & TV  
Podcast: Master Your Mix Podcast
Published On: Wed May 11 2022
Description: McKay Garner is a producer, engineer, mixer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who has worked on records for artists such as J Dilla, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mike Shinoda/Linkin Park, Michael Buble, Dead & Company/Mickey Hart. In addition to working with recording artists, he has made music that has been featured in films such as the Transformers movie, in video games, and for television shows such as Total Recall, America’s Next Top Model, Grey’s Anatomy, and many more.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:How the arrangement of a song affects the clarity of a mixLayering tracks: How to strategically build your song layers for maximum impactCreating contrast in your mix in order to make your songs sound clearer, bigger, wider, and deeperEstablishing the primary role of each instrument in your mixProducing albums that feel authenticWriting music for film, TV, and video gamesThe different revenue streams to explore for composersHow to find the right people to contact to get your music licensedHow watching TV credits can make you moneyTo learn more about McKay Garner, visit: https://www.mckaygarner.com/Looking for 1-on-1 feedback and training to help you create pro-quality mixes?Check out my coaching program Amplitude and apply to join: https://masteryourmix.com/amplitude/  Want additional help with your music productions? For tips on how to improve your mixes, visit https://masteryourmix.com/ Download your FREE copy of the Ultimate Mixing Blueprint: https://masteryourmix.com/blueprint/ Get your copy of my Amazon #1 bestselling books: The Recording Mindset: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Pro Recordings From Your Home Studio: https://therecordingmindset.com The Mixing Mindset: The Step-By-Step Formula For Creating Professional Rock Mixes From Your Home Studio: https://masteryourmix.com/mixingmindsetbook/ Check out our Sponsors:Download Waves Plugins here: https://waves.alzt.net/EK3G2K Subscribe to the show: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/master-your-mix-podcast/id1240842781 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5V4xtrWSnpA5e9L67QcJej  Have questions you’d like answered on the show? Send them to questions@masteryourmix.comPlease leave a rating and review:https://masteryourmix.com/review/ Thanks for listening!