Thursday December 14 2023, 8:15 PM
How To Write Harmonies
Creating harmonies can be a tricky thing, but it's actually my favorite part of the songwriting and singing process. I love the harmonies and fullness that background and group singing can bring to a song, often more...
Wednesday December 13 2023, 5:15 PM
How To Sell Song Lyrics
In the current realm of music creation, being solely a lyricist may not be as common as other roles, but it undeniably holds unique value.
While lyricists may have been more common before the internet, there's still...
Monday December 11 2023, 7:00 PM
What Is Rapping?
At its essence, rapping is an evolution of rhythmic and lyrical expression deeply rooted in the hip-hop culture that was birthed in the late 20th century.
It goes beyond mere verbalization, involving the delivery of...
Sunday December 10 2023, 8:15 PM
"Vienna Waits For You" Meaning
This classic hit song from Billy Joel has endured over the years and remains popular among fans and new listeners alike.
The song has become one of Billy Joel's signature tunes and is often regarded as...
Thursday December 7 2023, 1:55 PM
Reggaeton Lawsuits Underway
Reggae originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s and is characterized by its rhythmic and melodic elements, often featuring offbeat accents and socially conscious lyrics.
Reggaeton, on the other hand, developed in...
Wednesday December 6 2023, 5:30 PM
Facebook Ads For Musicians
Although there are seemingly endless ways to promote your music online, Facebook's ad platform stands out as an amazing tool for musicians to showcase their talent and connect with fans for a few reasons.
For...
Tuesday December 5 2023, 12:00 AM
What Is Compression?
Modern music production involves almost too many techniques to enhance the quality and clarity of audio recordings. Still, you don't want to miss out on all the powerful tools available to you.
One crucial aspect...
Monday December 4 2023, 7:45 PM
Different Types Of Microphones
Not all mics are created equal. Your choice of microphone should depend on factors like the type of sound source, environment, and intended use (live performance or studio recording).
It's common for musicians...
Friday December 1 2023, 11:00 PM
Recording Studio Equipment List
While the specific equipment and software you choose may depend on your budget, preferences, and the type of music you want to create, there are definite items that you should want or at least consider as an...
Thursday November 30 2023, 7:00 PM
Free Singing Lessons
Learning the vital basics of singing doesn't necessarily require expensive lessons or a professional coach. In today's digital age, a ton of free resources are readily available, catering to aspiring vocalists of all...
Tuesday November 28 2023, 10:30 PM
The "Do Re Mi" Scale
Many people ask me about this scale, and I find it pretty funny that the true term for it isn't widely known, but the scale itself is.
The "do-re-mi" scale refers to the solfège...
Monday November 27 2023, 8:30 PM
Why Does Music Sound Better When You're High?
Music has an extraordinary ability to bring out emotions, create vivid experiences, and enhance our perception of the world.
Many people have noticed that the connection between music and...
Sunday November 26 2023, 10:15 PM
Kiss From A Rose Meaning
Seal wrote "Kiss from a Rose" which is most known for its feature on the soundtrack of the 1995 film "Batman Forever," and oddly enough, he's said he's embarrassed by it as he looks back.
We all have heard and...
Sunday November 26 2023, 5:15 PM
Preparing For A Party Performance
No matter where people are in the world or what type of music they love, a party band or solo performer will always liven up the occasion.
The Music Times outlines how hiring a band for an event...
Tuesday November 21 2023, 10:45 PM
Call And Response Songwriting
Music has the power to convey emotions, tell stories, and connect people across cultures. One powerful songwriting technique that has stood the test of time over the years is the "Call and Response" method....