Kayla-Megan Burns
Kayla-Megan Burns: Jack Of All Trades, Finding My Focus In Music
Playing a grand total of 13 instruments, ranging from brass, to voice, to strings, Songplistic's own Kayla-Megan Burns talks about their...
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Songplistic Blog: Who Is Songplistic?
Welcome to Songplistic! My name is Ross and I am one of the people behind Songplistic, my life is surrounded by all things music and audio. I want to make creativity accessible to everyone and I have spent the past decade studying to hone the craft of producing music and audio in order to achieve this. Below are a selection of blog posts that focus on things relating to Songplistic and what we do, as well as exclusive posts from industry professionals and music artists Europe wide! I hope that these posts can inspire and foster creativity!
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Ross Sloan
- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
The Story Behind Faithless
Today I thought I would take the chance to use my blog post to talk about Sloan and The First Gentlemen's new single Faithless which...
Jack Davidson
- Jun 22, 2021
- 7 min
Interview With Jack Davidson, Session Bassist And Edinburgh College Alumni
This week Ross from Songplistic got together with Jack Davidson, session bassist and Edinburgh college alumni to discuss his course,...
Ross Sloan
- Jun 17, 2021
- 2 min
The Advantage of Virtual Instruments (VST's)
Virtual instruments can be very divisive, I myself was very much against them when I first started creating music; however throughout the...
Sam King
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
Sam King From Sloan and The First Gentlemen On Filming The Video For Their First Single Faithless
Below, Sam King- Drummer for Sloan and The First Gentlemen, answered a few questions on the band's upcoming music video for their first...
Ross Sloan
- Jun 11, 2021
- 2 min
New Single From Sloan and The First Gentlemen- Faithless (Press Release)
Sloan and The First Gentlemen announces debut single Faithless off their upcoming album Axiom! Sloan and The First Gentlemen’s debut...
Connor McNeil
- Jun 9, 2021
- 5 min
Interview With Connor McNeil Of TDR Drums And His New Project Ivory Saints
This week Ross of Songplistic got together with Connor McNeil to discuss his YouTube channel- TDR Drums and his new music project Ivory...
Chris Glynn
- May 26, 2021
- 2 min
Interview With Chris Glynn Of Neon Hurricane On Their New Single - Another Day, Another Dollar
This week Ross of Songplistic got together with Chris Glynn, Vocalist and Bass Player for Glasgow rockers Neon Hurricane to talk about...
Ross Sloan
- May 20, 2021
- 3 min
My Favourite Musicians
This week I thought I'd take the time to highlight some of my favourite musicians and bands. I'm hoping that by doing this I can turn...
Joseph Campbell
- May 19, 2021
- 5 min
Joseph Campbell from High-Class Vermin and Strathclyde Band Society on the Glasgow Music Scene.
Kayla from Songplistic got together with Joseph Campbell, a young drummer involved in the Glasgow jam scene, rock band High-Class Vermin...
Ross Sloan
- May 13, 2021
- 2 min
Why The Guitar Is The Backbone Of My Song-Writing
When I was 13 I picked up a guitar for the first time. In the following 14 years it has become the foundation for which my song-writing...
Michal Bugajski
- May 12, 2021
- 4 min
Interview with Michał Bugajski of Ravenlight and Other Projects
Drummer Michal Bugajski got together with Kayla from Songplistic to talk about his experiences recording for Irish Power Metal Band,...
Ross Sloan
- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
Making Cover Songs Your Own
Following from last weeks' post on crafting a setlist, this week I thought I'd give my thoughts on how to utilise cover songs to boost...
Cameron "Smithy" Smith
- Apr 28, 2021
- 4 min
How to Work Full-Time & Be a Musician With Cameron "Smithy" Smith of Sloan and The First Gentlemen
It goes for many musicians that our passion is oftentimes not our main source of income, meaning most musicians need to work other jobs...
Ross Sloan
- Apr 25, 2021
- 3 min
Crafting A Setlist
Now that lockdown measures across the UK are starting to ease (hopefully that statement does not date this post!) I thought I'd take this...
Bob Irving
- Apr 21, 2021
- 5 min
Recording Drums in Logic Pro With Online Drum Studio's Bob Irving
As a remote recording session drummer I’m recording myself a lot. As I write this on a Saturday I have recorded 4 sessions this week...
Ross Sloan
- Apr 16, 2021
- 2 min
How To Handle Feedback On Your Art.
Art can be so subjective. You can create something that you think is your absolute best work but show it to someone else and they may...
Borja Cabañas
- Apr 14, 2021
- 3 min
Interview With Borja Cabañas of Up and Coming Spanish Rock Band Dark Diamond.
This week's artist blog post is going to be a bit different. This week Ross of Songplistic sat down with Borja Cabañas of Spanish rock...
Stephen Donnelly
- Apr 7, 2021
- 3 min
Recording Music, Why was it so difficult 26 years ago? - Stephen Donnelly of Berkeley Function Band
I remember the first recording that I ever did was on a C60 cassette tape back in 1993 and the only reason I could record was due to the...
Ross Sloan
- Apr 2, 2021
- 3 min
Creating Losing My Head And The Songplistic Session Band
I am writing this post on the 1st of April 2021 and this week we have announced the date of our first portfolio release Losing My Head,...
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