When an intern suggested to music producer Rick Beato that he start a YouTube channel, he was skeptical: Nobody’s going to watch an old guy with white hair on YouTube. But the intern, Rhett Shull, was ...
Spotify gets a pretty bad rap these days: whether it's drawing criticism for paying out inadequate royalties to artists, creating fake artists to avoid paying royalties altogether, or belittling the ...
Last September, Gibson partnered with YouTube electric guitar giant Rick Beato for a Les Paul Special Double Cut signature guitar. It was without doubt one of 2022’s most alluring six-strings – based ...
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Before the days of earbuds and streaming, listening to music was a communal experience. You’d invite friends over, carefully remove a record from its ...
In late 2015, music producer Rick Beato on a lark posted a Facebook video of his 8-year-old son Dylan demonstrating “perfect pitch” by easily identifying solo notes, paired notes and chords. Much to ...
What do Needtobreathe, Shinedown, Crowfield, the Working Title, and Jump Little Children all have in common? They’ve all recorded at Rick Beato’s Black Dog Sound Studios in Stone Mountain, Ga., which ...