Thursday August 1 2024, 8:45 PM
Sending written songs to celebrity musicians for consideration is a process that involves several steps, and is not as straightforward as one would think.
It typically requires connections within the music industry, professionalism, and...
Thursday August 1 2024, 8:34 PM
Ever felt like the oddball out of tempo in a choir? Clapping, swaying, and singing at the same time can be a bit challenging at first, but with practice, it becomes easier. Black people seem to get it easier than others (not being racist!), but...
Wednesday July 31 2024, 5:05 PM
Are You A Born Singer?
Being "meant" to be a singer isn't just about having a good voice—it's about passion, dedication, creativity, and a connection to the art form.
If you find joy in singing, are committed to improving, and receive...
Wednesday July 31 2024, 5:00 PM
The Balance of Subjectivity and Objectivity
Music is profoundly subjective, shaped by individual experiences, emotions, and cultural contexts. However, there are objective elements, like technical proficiency and music theory, that provide a...
Wednesday July 31 2024, 4:56 PM
Singing Acoustics That Make You Sound Amazing
Singing in spaces with great acoustics can elevate a performance, enriching the sound and making the experience more enjoyable for both the singer and the audience. Shower singing is great and all,...
Wednesday July 31 2024, 5:00 PM
The Peak Of The Music Industry
The era with the best success in music sales, in terms of physical units sold and overall impact on the industry, was the late 20th century, particularly the 1980s and 1990s. Several factors contributed to this...
Wednesday July 31 2024, 5:00 PM
Collecting musical instruments as a hobby can be a really fun and rewarding pursuit at the same time. Here are some of the top instruments to consider collecting:
1. Guitars
Electric Guitars: Brands like Fender, Gibson, and Rickenbacker...
Tuesday July 30 2024, 3:00 PM
Promoting your music as an introvert is about finding methods that align with your personality and comfort level. By leveraging online tools, creating meaningful content, and focusing on authentic connections, you can effectively share your music...
Tuesday July 30 2024, 2:57 PM
Songwriting Challenges
The hardest part of songwriting can vary from person to person, but several common challenges are often noted by songwriters. Here are some of the most difficult aspects:
1. Finding Inspiration
Creative Block:...
Tuesday July 30 2024, 2:52 PM
Music + A Day Job
Balancing a music career with a day job can be challenging, but with careful planning and prioritization, it's possible to manage both effectively. Here are some tips to help you balance your music pursuits with your day job:...
Tuesday July 30 2024, 2:47 PM
Aging As A Singer
We all get older as the days go by. Aging can have several impacts on the singing voice due to physiological changes in the body. Here are some key ways aging may affect you as you mature in life's journey:
1. Vocal Cord...
Tuesday July 30 2024, 2:44 PM
Pregnancy And Singing
Pregnancy can bring about various physiological changes that can affect a woman's singing voice. Here are some key ways pregnancy may impact you if you are pregnant or going to be pregnant soon:
1. Hormonal Changes...
Monday July 29 2024, 3:36 PM
Lost Genres
Musical trends come and go, and some genres that were once popular seem to be fading into obscurity. Here are a few genres that have experienced a decline in mainstream popularity:
1. Disco
Peak Popularity : 1970s...
Monday July 29 2024, 3:45 PM
Where To Follow Musicians?
Keeping up with your favorite artists has never been easier thanks to the multitude of digital platforms and tools available. It can also get pretty complicated because there are almost too many ways, and you don't...
Monday July 29 2024, 3:23 PM
Which Is Better?
I often sing in both positions, and find that I sound really well either way, but there are key things to note about your technique when comparing the two.
Singing while standing and singing while sitting both have their...