Oversees philanthropic and marketing support received from individuals, corporations, and government agencies on behalf of the orchestra.

Do you need funding for your next record? Learn how crowdfunding works and how you can leverage it to pay for your next recording.

Personnel Directors handle human resources for the orchestra, hiring musicians and ensuring their working conditions are up to par.

You CAN get a good free DAW for beginners. Our favorite DAWs include Cakewalk by BandLab, GarageBand, Tracktion Waveform & Studio One Prime.

The best modular synthesizers are Erica Synths Techno System, Tangible Waves AE Modular, Pittsburgh Modular Microvolt 3900, Behringer Neutron, and more.

Want to be a memorable frontman or frontwoman? Follow these 9 tips to improve your stage presence, win over new fans, and build your audience.

In our DIY guide to booking your own tour, we'll show you how to route your stops, convince Talent Buyers to book your band and generate a buzz for your shows.

Our picks for the best free VSTs in [currentyear] include Spitfire Audio - Labs, Roland Zenology Lite, Eventide Pendulate, Native Instruments Komplete Start, IK Multimedia SampleTank 4 Custom Shop.

What is autotune? Learn how autotune works & if you should use it for recording vocals. Featuring a rundown of our favorite autotune plugins.

Our picks for [currentyear]'s best drum VSTs include Superior Drummer 3, XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2, Toontrack EZDrummer 2, Steven Slate Drums 5 and more.

Our picks for the best orchestral VSTs: Spitfire Audio Albion One, ProjectSam Symphobia, East West Quantum Leap Symphonic Orchestra.

What kind of recording equipment do you need in your new home studio? Here's how to get the most efficient home studio setup and start recording music at home.

Want to write better songs? Our simple songwriting guide can help beginners learn how to write good song lyrics.

Mastering your music used to require hiring an expensive Mastering Engineer. No more! Here's how to master a song with DIY mastering software.

Our best EQ list includes Fabfilter Pro-Q 3, Sonible Smart:EQ2, Softube TubeTech Equalizer Collection, Sonnox Oxford Dynamic EQ, Ignite Amps PTEq-X and more.

Are you new to guitar and want to learn the easiest chords possible? Here are the best guitar chords for beginners and how to play them.

Check out our picks for [currentyear]'s best synthesizers, including the Arturia PolyBrute, Korg ModWave, Roland Jupiter-X, and more.