Should we invest thousands of $$$ into higher education? In order to answer

this question, we first have to discover the VALUE of your music in the

marketplace and if you can get a RETURN on your INVESTMENT!

In this interview with Chris Porter, he discusses how he landed his first video game composing job, how he has cultivated relationships with game developers, his best business advice for young composers, how to get more work as a composer, why he moved to Japan and how it affected his career.

Steven answers the TOP question asked by music composers!

In this chat, Steven Melin and Matt Kenyon discuss how music composers experience creative burnout differently from other artists, how to prevent creative burnout, and how to deal with creative burnout while in the thick of it!

Steven's top recommendations for essential music gear that every music composer should acquire - and the best order to acquire in!

Steven tackles top questions from music composers about working in the video game industry and serving game developers.

As a Creative, your time matters. If you want to be efficient with your time and build long-lasting relationships with clients, it’s imperative to establish healthy daily habits. Here are 5 Growth Hacks that have been game-changers in Steven's career as a music composer.

Steven's top recommendations for Books, Music Gear, Sample Instruments, & Business Tools to build your DREAM music business!

In this live Q&A, Steven answers top questions from composers about building a career using modern resources. Topics include:

•Does Location Matter for Finding More Composing Jobs?

•Is A Degree Needed to be a Professional Music Composer?

•How to Establish Passive Income & Build A Successful Business

•When Do I Know When to Stop Composing A Track?

•Music Composition Book Recommendations

•How to Copyright your Music

•How to create video game music loops in a DAW

•How do you get better at composing for media?

•Which DAW should I use for composing music?

•Best sampling & synthesis plugins?

•Do you prefer a MIDI controller or a ROLI Seaboard?

Learn Steven's top recommendations for budget-friendly & quality sample instruments & plugins!