Friday August 4 2023, 5:00 PM
Best Cities For Musicians
For musicians, finding the perfect place to call home is as vital as the perfect chords in their favorite song.
Whether you're a budding artist looking to break into the industry or an established musician seeking...
Thursday August 3 2023, 7:30 PM
How To Join A Band
There have been several times in my music career over the years when I found myself looking for a band to join and gain experience with.
Luckily, it wasn't too challenging for me to land some really great audition...
Wednesday August 2 2023, 5:45 PM
Vocal Effects
Vocal effects, often shortened to FX, play a crucial role in shaping the character and uniqueness of a vocal performance.
From adding depth and ambiance to correcting pitch imperfections, there are numerous effects that can...
Tuesday August 1 2023, 6:30 PM
How To Get Rid Of A Piano
Pianos, with their majestic presence and timeless melodies, have served as cherished companions to countless musicians and music enthusiasts over the years.
Yet, as life's rhythms change, there may come a time when...
Thursday July 27 2023, 7:30 PM
30-Day Song Challenge
Welcome to my 30-day song challenge, a musical journey through various genres and themes!
From legendary classics to modern hits, this challenge will take us on an exploration of some of the most iconic and...
Wednesday July 26 2023, 3:00 PM
DIY Pedalboards
Creating a DIY pedalboard can be a very fun and practical project for guitarists and bassists. It's a custom-built platform that organizes and connects various effects pedals, giving you a personalized setup for your musical...
Monday July 24 2023, 3:00 PM
What Are Music Dynamics?
Music dynamics encompass the subtle or dramatic variations in volume and intensity that musicians infuse into their performances.
These fluctuations allow musicians to convey a wide range of emotions and moods,...
Sunday July 23 2023, 4:26 PM
How To Make A Song Instrumental
Got a cover song in your future, but not sure about how you will get the instrumentation? While some artists have the instrumental version of their songs out for download, most do not.
This is where the...
Saturday July 22 2023, 10:00 AM
Landslide Song Meaning
"Landslide" by Fleetwood Mac is a timeless and iconic song that has resonated with so many people for several reasons. It's one of those accidental goldmines that puts it on the greatest written songs of all time, but...
Thursday July 20 2023, 6:15 PM
Vocal Exercises For Beginners
Are you looking for a place to start learning the basics of singing? Vocal exercises are always a great place to start.
Similar to how athletes engage in warm-up exercises to prepare their bodies before...
Wednesday July 19 2023, 8:45 PM
What Is A Guiro?
Okay, so let's start at the beginning. What on earth is a guiro?
The guiro is a percussion instrument that belongs to the idiophone family. It typically consists of a hollow, cylindrical or rectangular-shaped tube with...
Monday July 17 2023, 8:45 PM
Mixtapes Vs. Albums
A mixtape is a curated compilation of songs or tracks typically recorded or assembled by an artist or DJ. An album is a collection of recorded songs or tracks released by an artist or group.
You can see where confusion...
Sunday July 16 2023, 9:30 PM
White Singers That Sound Black
I know what you're thinking. What a controversial topic! It's important to approach this question with sensitivity, as the notion of someone "sounding black" can be subjective and potentially perpetuate...
Friday July 14 2023, 5:45 PM
Vocal Warmups For Kids
Vocal warm-ups are highly beneficial for kids before singing. Just like athletes warm up their bodies before physical activity, vocal warm-ups help prepare the voice, improve vocal technique, and enhance overall...
Thursday July 13 2023, 9:15 PM
The Meaning Behind Who Let The Dogs Out
Who let the dogs out, is it really a concern, and why is the hook for his hit song so easy to cling to no matter what age you are?
"Who Let the Dogs Out" is a popular song originally recorded by the...