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How to Record a Great Live Album By Jude Gold published 6 August 21 Marty Friedman shares his top ten tips.
Top Tips to Help You Land – and Keep – More Gigs By Vinnie DeMasi published 23 July 21 10 often overlooked things you can do to make every show better.