<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Tonic Audio</title><description>News, ideas, and updates from the team at Tonic Audio.</description><link>https://tonicaudio.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>One power source, every device</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/introducing-grid/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/introducing-grid/</guid><description>Tonic Audio&apos;s new product, Grid, powers your synths, grooveboxes, drum machines, and samplers, then your pedals and your laptop, from one programmable supply.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>live</category><category>grid</category></item><item><title>Haven development paused</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/haven-development-paused/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/haven-development-paused/</guid><description>Haven development is paused because of the cost of components, including RAM and storage. All VIP deposits have been refunded.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>studio</category><category>haven</category></item><item><title>Haven pricing update</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/haven-pricing-update/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/haven-pricing-update/</guid><description>Haven pricing update due to the global demand for RAM and NVMe storage</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>studio</category><category>haven</category></item><item><title>Introducing Haven</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/introducing-haven/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/introducing-haven/</guid><description>The first NAS specifically for audio professionals</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>hardware</category><category>collaboration</category></item><item><title>✦Remix Responsibly</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/remix-responsibly/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/remix-responsibly/</guid><description>At Tonic Audio we love a good remix contest. It’s more than just showcasing your skills; it’s an excellent opportunity to enhance your abilities, forge…</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>AI &amp; Licensing</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/ai-licensing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/ai-licensing/</guid><description>The use of AI raises broader questions regarding licensing, defining creativity, the sentient aspects of art, and intellectual ownership.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-technology</category><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Generative Music</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/generative-music/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/generative-music/</guid><description>Generative Music (Without AI), Part 1 AI has been grabbing the lion’s share of headlines lately, as any new technology does. However, did you know there…</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-technology</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to Join Remix Challenges</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/remix-challenge/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/remix-challenge/</guid><description>Welcome to Tonic Audio’s Remix Challenges. This is our place on the Internet to play and have fun with music. One of our biggest priorities is to inspire…</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>AI and Songwriting</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/ai-and-songwriting/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/ai-and-songwriting/</guid><description>Hey there! Allison here, CTO of Tonic Audio. Hello! 👋 Artificial? Intelligent? Though I spend most of my time at Tonic behind code editors and terminal…</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-technology</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Mindfulness For Musicians</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/mindfulness-for-musicians/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/mindfulness-for-musicians/</guid><description>Mindfulness for musicians is simply the practice of paying attention to the present moment without judgment. Easy, peasy, right?</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>mental-health</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Meditation for Musicians</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/meditation-for-musicians/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/meditation-for-musicians/</guid><description>In recent years, there has been a growing interest in meditation among musicians, as it can help them to improve their creativity.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>mental-health</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Product Roadmap Update</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/product-roadmap-update/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/product-roadmap-update/</guid><description>Ethan here, from Tonic Audio. 👋 I hope you’re finding yourself in the midst of the magic of making music. I wanted to share some exciting news about our…</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The Tortured Artist?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-tortured-artist/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-tortured-artist/</guid><description>As we entered into the 21st century, especially the mid 2010s, discourse surrounding mental health began to arise.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>mental-health</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Private Share Links Are Here!</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/private-share-links-are-here/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/private-share-links-are-here/</guid><description>Introducing Private Share Links! Private share links make it easier for you to share your private songs with a select group of people.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>A Collaboration Platform</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/a-collaboration-platform/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/a-collaboration-platform/</guid><description>A good collaboration platform is a powerful tool, one that should help collaborators work together on projects more effectively.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The Art Of Negotiation</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/art-of-negotiation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/art-of-negotiation/</guid><description>The art of negotiation involves understanding the principles, techniques, and dynamics that contribute to successful outcomes.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Audio Collaboration</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/audio-collaboration/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/audio-collaboration/</guid><description>Collaborating properly and effectively? Collaboration can not only help you achieve your vision quickly, it can make for a stronger project.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How Can I Avoid Scams When Doing Musical Collaborations?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/avoid-scams/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/avoid-scams/</guid><description>Whether we like it or not, the music industry is rife with scams and people looking to separate you from your money. To avoid scams</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Can Musicians Play Together Over The Internet?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/can-musicians-play-together-over-the-internet/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/can-musicians-play-together-over-the-internet/</guid><description>Can musicians play together over the internet? Real-time remote collaboration for musicians is more feasible with</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>music-technology</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How To Collaborate Easily And Successfully?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/collaborate-easily/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/collaborate-easily/</guid><description>To collaborate easily, smoothly and successfully, here are some tips from the Tonic Audio Team. It can be a rewarding experience</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Do Artists Pay For Collaborations?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/do-artists-pay-for-collaborations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/do-artists-pay-for-collaborations/</guid><description>It&apos;s important to realize collaborations can take many forms, and the financial aspects of a collaboration</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Examples Of Musical Collaboration</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/examples-of-musical-collaborations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/examples-of-musical-collaborations/</guid><description>Collaboration is a wide topic, with many interconnected pieces. Musical collaborations can make your project stronger</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How Do I Ask An Artist For Collaboration?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-do-i-ask-an-artist-for-collaboration/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-do-i-ask-an-artist-for-collaboration/</guid><description>When asking an artist for collaboration, it&apos;s important to approach them respectfully. Here&apos;s a step-by-step guide</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How Do I Make Music Online With Friends?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-do-i-make-music-online-with-friends/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-do-i-make-music-online-with-friends/</guid><description>Making music online with friends can be a fun and creative experience. Here&apos;s a step-by-step guide on how to make music online with friends</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How Do I Tell If My Collaboration Is Good?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/is-my-music-good/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/is-my-music-good/</guid><description>If you feel proud, satisfied, and fulfilled with the outcome of the collaboration, and if it has helped you grow as a musician</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>feedback</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Musical Collaboration Terms: Pt. 1</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/musical-collaboration-terms/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/musical-collaboration-terms/</guid><description>There are some commonly used musical collaboration terms. Here are some key terms you may encounter and what they mean.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>music-technology</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Musical Collaboration Terms: Pt. 2</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/musical-collaboration-terms-pt-2/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/musical-collaboration-terms-pt-2/</guid><description>Last blog, we looked at some terminology used in collaborations. This time, we’re going to look at some of the terms used while recording.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-technology</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The Benefits Of Remixes</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-benefits-of-remixes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-benefits-of-remixes/</guid><description>Remixes a great opportunity for you to learn from others, and put your own individual stamp on music you enjoy</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The Psychology Of Releasing Music</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-psychology-of-releasing-music/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-psychology-of-releasing-music/</guid><description>The psychology of releasing music is a complex and multifaceted topic; there are many things that can influence how an artist feels</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>mental-health</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Unexpected Musical Collaborations</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/unexpected-musical-collaborations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/unexpected-musical-collaborations/</guid><description>Unexpected musical collaborations can be truly unique and special. Two artists from different genres coming together can create new genres!</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>interviews</category><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to Create a Remix Challenge</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-create-a-remix-challenge/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-create-a-remix-challenge/</guid><description>Music is not a competition but sometimes challenging yourself to create something that’ll get honest feedback is a great way to build your confidence. Yay…</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Tonic Audio Presents Communities–Inclusive Space Specifically for Musicians</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tonic-audio-new-feature-you-can-now-join-create-communities/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tonic-audio-new-feature-you-can-now-join-create-communities/</guid><description>Let me introduce you to our newest feature: Communities. Communities allows you to find like-minded folks, hang with them in channels, and collaborate…</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>3 Keys to Improving Submissions on Submithub</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/3-keys-to-improving-submissions-on-submithub/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/3-keys-to-improving-submissions-on-submithub/</guid><description>How to improve submissions on Submithub and other platforms from Daniel Warren Hill, an American musician, writer, and motivational speaker.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>feedback</category><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>5 Ways Collaboration Can Launch 🚀 Your Music Career</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/collaboration-can-launch-your-music/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/collaboration-can-launch-your-music/</guid><description>What we often fail to remember is that music collaborations can be a multiplier without a ton of additional work.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How To Give Quality Song Feedback</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-give-quality-song-feedback/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-give-quality-song-feedback/</guid><description>In our previous post, we talked about some ways to learn how to ask for song feedback in a way that gives you the most bang for your buck</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>feedback</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Our Story</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/music-creation-origin-story/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/music-creation-origin-story/</guid><description>CEO, Ethan Clift, dives headfirst into Tonic Audio&apos;s origin story and how the idea to power the world&apos;s music creation all started.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to Ask for Quality Song Feedback</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-ask-for-quality-song-feedback/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-ask-for-quality-song-feedback/</guid><description>Among the tools we&apos;ve built to support musicians, we want to dig in on the issue of how to ask for quality feedback for your songs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>feedback</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Tonic Audio: New Features for Songwriters, Bands, and Producers</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tonic-audio-release-2022-new-features-for-songwriters-bands-and-musicians/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tonic-audio-release-2022-new-features-for-songwriters-bands-and-musicians/</guid><description>As the music industry and those in the creative space evolve, so does Tonic Audio by creating a new home for artists and their creative assets.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to Record on a Budget</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-record-on-a-budget/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-record-on-a-budget/</guid><description>Looking to record your next album but strapped for cash? All it takes is a good ear and good musicianship—which you already have!</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Singing Tips from a Professional</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/singing-tips-from-a-professional/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/singing-tips-from-a-professional/</guid><description>Want to be a better singer? The best musicians learn from the pros. Check out our Q&amp;A with professional singer Melissa Schiel.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to Be a Better Singer: The Least You Can Do</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-be-a-better-singer-the-least-you-can-do/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-be-a-better-singer-the-least-you-can-do/</guid><description>We&apos;ve got simple, low-impact ways to become a better singer that you can easily incorporate into your lifestyle.</description><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to be a better songwriter and collaborator</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-be-a-better-songwriter-and-collaborator/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-be-a-better-songwriter-and-collaborator/</guid><description>Want to be a better songwriter? The best way to get better at anything is to learn from the pros, so we asked a couple of them.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Finding your audience—the best goal for musicians in 2022.</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/finding-your-audience-the-best-goals-for-musicians-in-2022/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/finding-your-audience-the-best-goals-for-musicians-in-2022/</guid><description>If you&apos;re a musician still deciding on goals for 2022, we&apos;ve got one: audience development. Your audience is your most important asset!</description><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Why College Radio is Every Musician’s Best Friend</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/why-college-radio-is-every-musicians-best-friend/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/why-college-radio-is-every-musicians-best-friend/</guid><description>If you&apos;re trying to get more streams on your music, college radio should absolutely be your first stop. Here&apos;s why.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Networking for Musicians</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/networking-for-musicians/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/networking-for-musicians/</guid><description>Networking can be challenging for musicians, especially if you&apos;re starting from zero. Where do you begin developing your musical community?</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Five Podcasts Every Musician Needs to Listen To</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/five-podcasts-for-musicians/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/five-podcasts-for-musicians/</guid><description>We PROMISE there are music podcasts out there besides Song Exploder.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Tonic Audio Welcomes Alex Coronfly to Advisory Team</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tonic-audio-welcomes-alex-coronfly-to-advisory-team/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tonic-audio-welcomes-alex-coronfly-to-advisory-team/</guid><description>Alex brings 20+ years of industry expertise in launching chart-topping projects for Katy Perry, Sam Smith and Alanis Morrisette</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to get a better mix on your next song</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-get-a-better-mix-on-your-next-song/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-get-a-better-mix-on-your-next-song/</guid><description>If you&apos;re struggling to get the mix you want, it might be time to shake up your approach. Try out these tips for getting a better mix:</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-technology</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to write more creative songs</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-write-more-creative-songs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-write-more-creative-songs/</guid><description>Going for that IV-iv-I progression again? If you want to write better songs, try out some of these exercises to get your creativity flowing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The Myth of “Selling Out”</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-myth-of-selling-out/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-myth-of-selling-out/</guid><description>What is &quot;selling out,&quot; and are there better ways for artists to think about promoting their music?</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Adele &amp; Lorde, Masters of Email Marketing</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/adele-lorde-masters-of-email-marketing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/adele-lorde-masters-of-email-marketing/</guid><description>Is email marketing as fun and sexy as TikTok or Instagram? Probably not. But its role in building a committed audience can’t be understated.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>November Calendar of Events</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/november-calendar-of-events/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/november-calendar-of-events/</guid><description>We&apos;ve been cooking up a lot at Tonic Audio over the last month that we&apos;re excited to finally share! Check out these awesome guest speakers.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Four Creative Ways to Get The Most Out of Tonic Audio</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/four-creative-ways-to-get-the-most-out-of-tonic-audio/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/four-creative-ways-to-get-the-most-out-of-tonic-audio/</guid><description>Tonic Audio is more than an app for musicians to store, share, and collaborate on music. It&apos;s a tool designed to compliment your personal creative process.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Essential Books for Musicians: 2 You Know, 2 You Don’t</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/essential-books-for-musicians-2-you-know-2-you-dont/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/essential-books-for-musicians-2-you-know-2-you-dont/</guid><description>These books speak for themselves, helping DIY musicians be better artists and entrepreneurs.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Do I need a manager?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/do-i-need-a-manager/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/do-i-need-a-manager/</guid><description>The short answer? No, you probably don&apos;t.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How to expand your musical network</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-expand-your-musical-network/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-to-expand-your-musical-network/</guid><description>You&apos;ve written some songs and recorded a few demos. I know you weren&apos;t planning on just posting them to SoundCloud and hoping for the best—right?</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>music-business</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>What is Tonic Audio?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/what-is-tonic-audio/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/what-is-tonic-audio/</guid><description>What is Tonic Audio? Tonic is an app that serves as a home for all your musical ideas. Put your songs together with features other platforms are missing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Sing More, Stress Less: Getting a Handle on Performance Anxiety</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/sing-more-stress-less-getting-a-handle-on-performance-anxiety/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/sing-more-stress-less-getting-a-handle-on-performance-anxiety/</guid><description>If you&apos;re scared to perform your own music, good—it means you care. But What do you do if you&apos;re too fearful?</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>mental-health</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Here are the top tips for writing better lyrics</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tips-for-writing-better-lyrics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/tips-for-writing-better-lyrics/</guid><description>I’m sure you don’t need any help…but in case you’re stuck, we’ve compiled the best advice for expressing yourself in lyrical form.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The recipe for quality music feedback</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-recipe-for-music-feedback/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-recipe-for-music-feedback/</guid><description>There are forums after forums for getting feedback, and numerous remote music collaboration apps. Yet, a good review is hard to find! This is a problem…</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>feedback</category><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How the music pros work from home</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-the-music-pros-work-from-home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/how-the-music-pros-work-from-home/</guid><description>We checked in with music pros about how they keep their creativity flowing in their home space, and we’re sharing it with you. If your studio is your…</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The Remix: Monthly meetups for DIY Musicians</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-remix-monthly-meetups-for-diy-musicians/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-remix-monthly-meetups-for-diy-musicians/</guid><description>Tonic Audio is hanging out monthly at Craft in Reno with DIY Musicians of all levels and styles to share tips and tricks and activate collaborations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Music We Dig! Our Quarterly Staff Playlist :)</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/q2-staff-playlist/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/q2-staff-playlist/</guid><description>Our staff playlist is one of the most exciting things we do all quarter. We can&apos;t wait to hear what our team is listening to.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Founder’s Story: Mike Jennings</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/founders-story-mike-jennings/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/founders-story-mike-jennings/</guid><description>When Ethan and Allison, Tonic Audio’s two founders, invited me to join the company as their third co-founder, I was ecstatic. I had great respect for…</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Our new remote music collaboration app, Tonic, explained!</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/our-new-remote-music-collaboration-app-tonic-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/our-new-remote-music-collaboration-app-tonic-explained/</guid><description>We’ve been working hard on our app, Tonic, and we’re excited to share it with you.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Why is it so hard to like your own music?</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/like-your-music/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/like-your-music/</guid><description>You&apos;re your own worst critic. We&apos;ve got the tips to help you change that.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>5 Reasons Why Getting Feedback On Your Music is Scary</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/music-feedback/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/music-feedback/</guid><description>5 reasons why you’re not getting the feedback you want on your music, and tips to change that.</description><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>feedback</category><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Behind the Music: Shaughn Richardson</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-shaughn-richardson/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-shaughn-richardson/</guid><description>Shaughn Richardson, a musician, podcaster and community leader in Reno, NV took the time to talk to Ethan about all the different pieces that makes a…</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>interviews</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Healing sounds of the future</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/music-and-wellness/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/music-and-wellness/</guid><description>There’s ancient wisdom in music. Can that knowledge carry us onward? Everyone has experienced the healing powers of music. I find myself coming back to…</description><pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>mental-health</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>How’d We Get To “Old Town Road?!”</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/old-town-road/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/old-town-road/</guid><description>From the roots of music in North America to “Old Town Road,” collaboration has always been central to the people’s music.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>collaboration</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Behind the Music: Maita</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-maita/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-maita/</guid><description>She&apos;s the kind of songwriter who takes you on magnificent, moody, melodic journeys with her lyrics and her music.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>interviews</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Behind the Music: Gwendolyn Fitz</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-gwendolyn-fitz/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-gwendolyn-fitz/</guid><description>Ethan got a chance to talk to Gwendolyn Fitz is a singer-songwriter living in New York City. 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That’s a tongue twister!…</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>interviews</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Behind the Music: Iain Watson</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-iain-watson/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/behind-the-music-iain-watson/</guid><description>Iain Watson is a spoken-word artist, beatmaker, MC, producer, and teacher based in Reno, NV. 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We interviewed this comedic songwriter, producer, poet, musician, model, actress…</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>interviews</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>The ‘Melodic Math’ of Producer Max Martin</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-melodic-math-of-producer-max-martin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/the-melodic-math-of-producer-max-martin/</guid><description>Who is Max Martin? 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The creative process is…</description><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>songwriting</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Founder’s Story: Allison Clift-Jennings</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/founder-story-allison-clift-jennings/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/founder-story-allison-clift-jennings/</guid><description>Tonic Audio Labs is the culmination of a pretty rich history that I’ve been lucky enough to experience. And I’m so glad that it’s finally ready to share…</description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tonic-news</category><category>archive</category></item><item><title>Founder’s Story: Ethan Clift</title><link>https://tonicaudio.com/blog/founders-story-ethan-clift/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tonicaudio.com/blog/founders-story-ethan-clift/</guid><description>Hey there! I’m Ethan. I’m one of the three founders of Tonic Audio Labs. 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