As part of our annual Summer Studios programme our residents get the opportunity to have one to one sessions and clinics with industry experts. This is the first in a series of 'TED Talks' with our industry insiders.

Here, Bradley Kulisic, founder of Singing Light Music and manager of North East bands Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs and Holy Moly and the Crackers, chats to Lauren Sadler, Festivals & Projects Producer at Sage Gateshead, about recording music, release timelines and how to build an audience.

Find out more about Singling Light Music at https://www.singing-light.co.uk/

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