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Music Beginner

I am an artist and a producer and even I have found lessons in music, online, that have helped me out. I'm going to share with you a few options you have as a music beginner in the areas of music software production, learning guitar, and piano by taking beginners lessons online.

Easy Piano Lessons - Learning How to Play Piano Online is Convenient, Affordable and Fun!

Have you always dreamed of learning to play piano but don't think you have the time or money? Find out why online piano lessons are the perfect choice for you!

Top 10 Music Albums Actually Worth Buying

It's said that music is what soothes the savage beast hiding within the soul of all of us. Armed with the top 10 music albums that are actually worth buying, you should be well on your way to music that you'll enjoy for a long time to come!

The Art of Promotion

Creating a buzz for your artist As an artist you have many many things to do in order to get the world to take a look at you. In this media frenzy culture today you have to fight very hard to get the attention of the viewers. So here are a few tips in order for you to do these things effectively.

Recording With the Cascade X-15 Stereo Ribbon Microphone - User Review

For sometime I have not been super satisfied with the electric guitar sound that I have been getting. While not terrible, the sound is missing the aggressive but not abrasive, smooth without being muddy, and open without sounding hyped in the higher frequencies sound that I hear in other recordings. I used a Royer r-121 to record a Hammond B-3 on Chantelle Riches jazz pop album April Fooled and loved the way it sounded. In fact it was perfect. I fell in love with ribbon mics from there on out, maybe not on all sources, but certainly on most.

House Music - A Brief History of Early House Records

The origins of house music can be traced back to the early 1980's in Chicago, Illinois. House rhythms were originally rooted in disco, but the music was influenced by a wide range of styles including blues, jazz, soul, R&B, and funk.

Learn Piano Songs

Learning piano is one of those (often) aspirational things that we tend to give up sometimes before we even start; thinking that we must do the traditional thing and learn piano sheet music first, then move on to the actual melody. Theory, then practical.

"On the Road" Blues

When your band is touring, it may feel like you're on the road forever. Even a short trip can wear on your nerves. Everyone starts to get annoying, and you never get enough rest. How can you deal with the traveling blues?

Originality is Everything

Songwriters and composers find inspiration and musical impression from many different sources. When it comes to the rights of others, though, musicians have to be careful. Copyright infringement and plagiarism are serious offenses with big consequences.

Your Foot in the Door

Your band looks and sounds good; you can't wait to get on stage. Booking your first gig is intimidating and you want to do it right. Finding the right venue can be like finding a needle in a haystack.