Has your favorite music become harder to discover? Most likely, here’s why The bigger the bag, the looser the keys Have you ever had to find your set of keys inside a big bag? Doesn’t it disappear among all the other stuff just to feel like it was never even there? Well, the same
Finding the Perfect Practice Routine for YOU Like any other skill or activity, music takes patience, time, and most of all, practice. Why is good practice so important? As much as we might wish to, nobody just magically becomes good at music all of a sudden. Like any other skill or activity, music takes
5 Tips to Help You Write AMAZING Songs! Have you ever imagined that you could write a song? Have you already done so? Take your craft to the next level! Can you learn to write songs? Like so much in music, Songwriting is a delicate balance of art and craft. While there are no
The system that will UPGRADE your music understanding The Nashville Numbers: Why is it any good? Harmony, aka the elephant in the room for most songwriters and musicians. Why is it so hard for most to comprehend it? Is there any way to narrow it down to less complicated rules than those in classical
Which program is better? Sibelius, Finale, or Musescore? If you’re used to working with music notation software you might have heard the name MuseScore – and if you haven’t, have you been living under a rock? Will Musescore surpass Finale and Sibelius? According to our estimations, it’s just a matter of years. In other
Music biopics you cannot miss! Analysis by musicians for musicians Make some popcorn, grab your drink of choice, turn those speakers up, and get really comfortable. We are about to present to you The Best Music Biopics out there. And we are sure these movies will give you a great time! We adore music
Auditioning Tips for Musicians “Think of every audition like a chance to perform and you will have fun doing it!” – Erica Schroeder Auditions have always been a very stressful part of music and art-making. The level of exigence and the way in which the auditions are being done nowadays were drastically different some
Friends are essential. Friends with a good taste in music are even more important. I am incredibly lucky to be surrounded by people who have a great taste in music, and because of them, I have found my home among their musical recommendations. The music they introduced me to has become my life’s soundtrack.
What’s going on? – A very relevant anniversary Exactly 51 years ago, Marvin Gaye released the groundbreaking “What’s Going On?”. The single was an out-loud cry against the nonsense of war and immediately became an anthem for peace. By the time of this work’s fifty-first birthday, another senseless war is going on, and this
“Nothing is a mistake. There is no win and no fail. There is only make.” Teachings to Free the Creative Spirit – Sis. Corita Kent John Cage’s Top 10 rules? John Cage was an artist, philosopher, and one of the most influential composers of the 20th century, among many other works, he is credited
With a career spanning over five decades, Oscar Peterson cemented his reputation as one of the most prolific Jazz pianists and composers the world had ever seen. Early Influences As a child, Oscar was taught to play the piano by his father and older sister, after which he trained under the Hungarian born pianist
For many novice guitar players, chords remain the sole focus of their practice sessions. Guitar riffs are a great addition, as they give you the satisfaction of learning a new song, whilst being easy to master and fun to play around friends.
