Learn to record your first high-quality song in just 4 days — even if you are a complete beginner.
Get lifetime access to the 4-Day DIY Recording Challenge and finally finish your first track using only free tools and simple, budget gear — no studio required!
I'm Trevor Drudge, an amateur musician who spent years trying to figure out how to make DIY recordings. I have since went on to produce recordings that have amassed millions of listens. Now I am on a mission to fast-track other amateur musicians in creating their own DIY music from home, on a budget.
Don't spend $1000's on expensive gear or studio time. Take the DIY route.
Inside the 4-Day Recording Challenge you will learn...
How to make wise gear decisions without breaking the bank
How to use your phone/computer as a DAW without purchasing expensive software.
How to use a DAW without getting lost in all the options
How to set up an audio interface/USB mic on your phone or computer
How to position your microphone for a variety of instruments and vocals
How to cut between different takes without it sounding obvious
How to mix and master your first song
How to distribute your song for the world to hear
Go from overwhelmed to empowered— Record Your First Song on a Budget.
Learn to record your own music for a fraction of the cost of a professional studio session.
🧠 Day 1 – Set Up and Get Confident (from confused to ready to record)
🎤 Day 2 – Build Your Song's Foundation (From blank session to solid groove)
🎤 Day 3 – Record Vocals with Confidence (From nervous takes to pro-sounding vocals)
🎧 Day 4 – Finish & Polish Your Track (From rough demo to release ready)
💬 Community access for support and feedback from others doing the challenge