Question Title * 1. In one word, describe your primary "job description" as it relates to music production (e.g. Engineer). Question Title * 2. In a sentence or less, what role does someone with your job description play in the music production process? Question Title * 3. What's your skill level? Beginner Intermediate Expert Question Title * 4. What is your age range? Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Question Title * 5. Is music production your primary source of income? Yes, it's my full time job No, but my goal is that one day it is No, it's just my hobby Question Title * 6. When you are working on music, what is your primary focus?(You may do a little of everything, but we're interested to learn what you spend most of your time focused on.) Creating music from scratch (e.g. my DAW is my canvass, working mainly in-the-box with lots of MIDI and some live instruments) Engineering and recording (e.g. tracking bands) Mixing and mastering Providing an inspiring studio environment for my clients Question Title * 7. What is the primary genre of music you work in?(You may do a little of everything, but we're interested to learn what you spend most of your time focused on.) Question Title * 8. What one big challenge do you face in your musical endeavors, what keeps you awake at night? Question Title * 9. What DAW do you use most of the time? Reaper Digital performer Pro Tools Cubase FL Studio Studio One Garageband Reason Logic Pro Ableton Live Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. What makes this DAW great? Question Title * 11. How likely is it that you would recommend this DAW to a friend or colleague? Not at all likely Extremely likely 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Question Title * 12. Are you on a Mac or PC? Mac PC Other (please specify) Question Title * 13. Do you play an instrument? No Yes (please specify your main instrument) Question Title * 14. What brand audio interface do you own? Focusrite Universal Audio RME PreSonus Avid Steinberg Antelope Lynx Apogee None Other (please specify) Question Title * 15. How many simultaneous inputs do you use (for tracking or hardware inserts)? None 1-2 3-4 5-8 More than 8 (please specify how many and how you're using them) Question Title * 16. Do you use outboard gear in your work? Yes, synths, instruments, and some dynamics/EQ for creating Yes, primarily dynamics/EQ and other effects for mixing No, I work in-the-box, but I'd like to use outboard gear in the future No, I have no interest. I like doing everything in-the-box Question Title * 17. Besides Reddit, what's your favorite source for learning about music production?(If go to YouTube to learn, please specify the name of the channel.) Done