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What makes a great drum jam? What makes a bad drum session? How to get your drum circle to sound hot. If all the drummers are just doing their own thing during a drum jam, then it will sound like that kindergarten kids class...a big noisy mess, more annoying than uplifting. To have a successful drum jam, all the drummers must learn and agree to play the beats that form the back beats for each drum song and also agree on who will be allowed to play the leads over and around all the coordinated back beats.

Confused about buying an electric guitar? Read this article to know your instrument inside out before you walk into a guitar store confidently.

Here's a step-by-step account on how to remove the stock pickups and install new pickups on a Stratocaster-type guitar. It's based on how I installed my three Dimarzio pickups (DP100 Super Distortion: bridge, DP116 HS-2: middle, DP217 YJM: neck) on my strat-clone Yamaha Pacifica 112. Here it goes:

The type of microphone that you choose should be decided by its application - Live or Studio. Beyond that, trying out as many different microphones as you can to find the one most suited to your voice and style of music is the best way to find the best vocal microphone for you.

Have you ever thought about learning music production from home, it is one of the best ways to learn how to produce music in your own space without anyone breathing down your neck. It's totally done in your own time and enjoyable.

Finger warm up is essential for every time you are ready to play guitar! It prevents injury and improves your playing ability. Stretching exercises can be done with or without a guitar. I like to do 4 sets of ten stretching exercises before playing guitar. I simply spread my fingers by pressing on the back of the neck of the guitar all the way to where the web of my fingers is touching the neck and then rotate the wrist up and down to get a real nice stretch. This helps to make playing chords easy!

Tom Leadon and Randall Marsh-two of the original members of Mudcrutch alongside Tom Petty, Mike Campbell and later Benmont Trench-the band's reunion has been nothing short of a dream. And while the other three members have notched countless sold-out amphitheaters and arenas under their belts, not to mention this past Super Bowl halftime show, as The Heartbreakers, it's clear Mudcrutch has been revitalizing. We caught up with Campbell, Leadon and Marsh to hear how it was going half way through their first tour in over 30 years.

A band is a business - I believe this, but many feel that a band is supposed to 'fun' and running a band like a business would be too much work. Avoiding work could just spell the death of your band...

The guitar is the most popular musical instrument played in the world today. Its popularity is continuously on the rise. The world of the guitar is a fascinating one indeed! What is it about the sound of a guitar that instantly seduces its listeners? For some the seductive listening experience brings about an overwhelming desire to learn how to play. Are you one of those? Whether it is classical, flamenco, steel-string acoustic or electric, learning to play guitar can be one of the most rewarding and satisfying things you do. It will change your life.

Take off your Carnegie Hall hat, and read. Exactly what you will teach an individual child is determined by the child's abilities. All piano teachers have the same goal, roughly: to teach the child to read music and to play and enjoy some songs. How we achieve that end varies wildly with the teacher.

It seems as though pop music sometimes gets a bad rap. A glimpse at three of modern pop's most famous pianists may dispel the myth that pop is an inferior genre. Their skill and level of musical expertise rivals that of pianists of other genres.

So you're a beginner who's looking for an easy method to learn to play your guitar. Want to play songs you actually like? Stop taking lessons from the kid in the strip mall guitar shop and get awesome lessons when you want them, at the pace you want to work at. Just how is that possible you ask? Get online young man, get online.

Combining great vocal technique with excellent pitch recognition will make you an amazing singer. You need both singing lessons & ear training to be an excellent singer.

Motley Crue has been a basic staple of rock radio stations and individual playlists for almost 2 decades now. This all-American band started out in 1981 and have defined a significant name for themselves in the rock world.

How many songs do you know on the piano? Would you like to have a larger repertoire at your command? How about entertaining friends and acquaintances at a party with a staggering knowledge of popular songs? Invite some friends over, find some great sheet music and have a sing along to some of your favorite songs.

Tom Petty was not always a rock star. At one time, he was a small boy with rock & roll star ambitions. Before he was even a teenager, he knew that rock and roll was his fate. A meeting with the King of rock & roll, Elvis himself, spawned his interest in music. Early guitar lessons from Don Felder, who went on to connect with the Eagles, gave him some of the skills he would require.

In the contemporary world of advanced technologies and the Internet, wider choices are available for watching movies and hearing music absolutely free of charge. Providing music and movies through the . . .

Festivals in Austin and surrounding towns reflect the area's eclecticism and creative spirit. They are also a tremendous boon for the economy.

Guitar effects pedals are a wonderful way to spice up one's guitar sound. When used effectively, they can take a drab, dry guitar tone and make it vibrant and exciting. One problem that every effects user must address, however, is how to power such devices.

Everything you need to know about the circle of fifths and how it relates to the major scale in music. Great tools to help you compose and improvise in music.