Monday February 21 2022, 11:19 AM
How To Listen To Music While Swimming
Not all of the options that claim to allow you to listen to music while swimming are worth the money. Some products out there are reasonable attempts but are filled with issues and are seriously overpriced...
Friday February 18 2022, 10:06 AM
How To Sound Less Nasally
We all know what it sounds like to sing or speak nasally, like Fran from "The Nanny". Sure, it can be funny and endearing for a second or few, but you don't want to be singing and sounding nasal unless you're doing a...
Wednesday February 16 2022, 2:37 AM
What Tongue Tension Does
Tongue tension is no fun to have as a singer. Our tongue is so connected to our larynx that any stiffness or unwanted movements in your tongue can really mess up your notes and performance.
It can dull your sound,...
Tuesday February 15 2022, 12:00 PM
Oversinging
Are you guilty of oversinging? As singers, we often get carried away with our volume levels and delivery, but that can be detrimental to our vocal health.
From belting excessively to stretching our range limits, there are...
Monday February 14 2022, 12:07 AM
Going To Concerts Alone
You may be asking yourself, is it weird to go to a concert alone? The answer is definitely no!
It can be daunting to go to a music concert alone if you're an introvert like I am. Even worse if you're feeling anxious...
Saturday February 12 2022, 9:22 AM
DJ Terms Vs. General Music Lingo
I know a lot about music, songwriting, production, music theory, and so much more, but I just got a firm grasp on the world of DJing.
It's a completely separate thing from the rest of the music industry. And...
Thursday February 10 2022, 12:43 PM
Sound Healing Therapy Instruments
Can you meditate with music? The answer is yes! Sound healing therapy uses music and instruments to improve a person's physical and/or emotional health.
If you need a few instruments that can help clear...
Wednesday February 9 2022, 7:40 AM
Xylophones For Kids
All the musical mommies, daddies, aunties, uncles, and grandmas love to give the kids in their family a cute, xylophone-like toy that will help them tune their musical ears and improve their development skills.
The toy...
Tuesday February 8 2022, 9:40 AM
Preparing For Your Studio Session
You've got your studio session set and marked on your calendar. You've got the funds set aside and even some extra money in case you want to stay for a few extra hours.
You've got the songs in mind that you...
Monday February 7 2022, 9:00 AM
Diction For Singers
Diction is becoming a lost art in the eyes of music professionals thanks to popular genres like mumble rap and whisper rap.
Sometimes, the inability to understand the words that the artist is saying on the track can...
Friday February 4 2022, 10:01 AM
The Best Guitar Jokes
If you're a guitar player with a sense of humor, chances are that you've heard a few jokes about guitarists throughout the years, but a lot of them were super corny.
There's a 'good corny' and there's a 'bad corny'...
Thursday February 3 2022, 10:36 AM
What Is A Darbuka?
The darbuka, often called the goblet drum, is a membranophone often used in Egyptian music culture, although it originated in Arabia. The term darbuka is derived from the Arabic word "daraba" which means to strike....
Wednesday February 2 2022, 6:18 AM
Getting Listener Fatigue
If you're a musician or a construction worker, you've probably experienced some form of listener fatigue due to prolonged loud noises.
It may seem like the only and obvious answer is to take a break from the noise...
Tuesday February 1 2022, 8:29 AM
What Is Solfege?
Solfege, sometimes referred to as solfeggio or solfa, is a musical system that makes it easy to identify notes on a scale when it comes to Western music traditions.
With Solfege, people of all ages can easily learn about...
Monday January 31 2022, 4:20 AM
What Is A Didgeridoo?
Although it's not usual for a woman to play this instrument, I find it a fascinating thing to see, hear, and research.
As a staple in the Australian aboriginal culture, the didgeridoo is a large wind instrument that...