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3 Tips Get More Out of Music Lessons By : Brian Knapp
Learning to play music can be very expensive proposition. It is extremely important to get your moneys worth out of your music lessons.
3 Tips To Tackle Performance Anxiety By : Brian Knapp
Have you ever wanted to be the star of the show? In our world, we make people who are good at performing into some kind of hero, because performance anxiety is something that so many of us suffer from.
5 Tips To Perfect Practice By : Brian Knapp
The quality of your practice is much more important than the quantity. The old saying "practice makes perfect" is only true if the practice itself is nearly perfect.
Miley Cyrus Tickets - The Entertainment Industry's Biggest Money Backer By : Brent Warnken
Miley is taiking over the world...or so it seems. The relentless teen idol is officially in the same rumor mill as legendary pop stars and celebrities.
Little Big Town Tickets - Finally, Not So Little By : Brent Warnken
Little Big Town is seeing some big city success.
Digital DJ Equipment Vs Old School Style By : Dominic Donaldson
This article offers advice about equipment to budding bedroom DJ's who want to get out and play to a crowd.
What It Was Like to be a Garage Band in 1964 By : jamesrk
Southern California 1964. Read how five guys became a garage band called the Syndicate, later recorded two records, and why they broke up less than 2 years later. Links to the songs provided.
Popular Drumming Terms Glossary used in Modern Pop Music By : Ashley Appling
This a popular Drum Lessons glossary of terms.
Jennifer Hudson Tickets - Back on Track By : Brent Warnken
Jennifer Hudson had a tough year with tragedies in her personal life, but the show goes on for Jennifer. She kicks off the new year appearing and being honored in several award shows.
Rihanna's New Album By : Den
Robyn Rihanna Fenty is a Barbadian singer, model, and fashion designer. She is the first ever female artist from Barbados to have received a Grammy Award. Rihanna is currently signed to the Def Jam Recordings label.
Pump up the volume! By : voiceamp
Do you constantly speak to the crowd? If so, I hope you own your very own handheld PA system because projecting your voice for a long period of time may get tiring. I am a physical education instructor and I have to speak over a class of 55 students every day
Georgia On My Mind: The Life and Music of Hoagy Carmichael By : Duane Shinn
Jazz pianist Hoagy Carmichael's story is one of a musician overcoming the odds. For Hoagy Carmichael, life started with a succession of homes across the Midwest as his father moved their family around looking for steady work, returning always to Bloomington, Indiana.
Paramore Tickets - Storybook Series of Songs By : Brent Warnken
Hard rocking Hayley Williams of Paramore gets involved with the hit vampire flick Twilight.
Top 10 Blogging Tips for Musicians By : Kavit Haria
Blogging is one of the easiest and least expensive ways to promote yourself and your music. A blog gives you an online presence and serves several purposes. It acquaints you with the public, it allows you to establish yourself as a credible expert and it allows you to easily get feedback from your fans.
The Best Albums of 2008 By : Patrick Omari
Here are my top three picks for best albums released in 2008.
How to Use Video to Promote Your Music By : Kavit Haria
Video can be a powerful tool in marketing your music. It can bring traffic to your web site and it can increase your exposure. You can use sites like YouTube and Viddler to post videos of your music with backlinks to your site. Use this method to market your music, your web site, yourself or your CD.
How to Pick a Name for Your Band By : Patrick Omari
The hardest thing in the world is not rocket science or brain surgery. It's picking a name for your band. This article has some tips and hints to make it slightly easier in this taxing task.
Is Music Important in Healthy Living? By : FutureSounds
Music is a key element in healthy living. Music can affect your personality, your mood, you life in general. Music is a key to improving the overall quality of your life. Learn how to take this simple fact to turn your lifestyle into a long health one.
Learn How To Play Lead Guitar By : Sajid Mehmood
To learn lead guitar effectively, requires choosing the correct pick or picks. When I first Began to learn lead guitar, I used a picked called a stylus pick.
Morrissey Tickets - Out on the Open Road By : Brent Warnken
Morrissey goes on tour in 2009, find out where the world tour will kick off in this article and more.
The Distinctive Jazz Piano Styles Of McCoy Tyner By : Duane Shinn
Alfred McCoy Tyrner, better known by the last two words of his full name - McCoy Tyner, was both on the 11th of December, 1938. His mother pushed him towards his love for the piano, by sending him for piano classes when he was 13 years old.
The Innovative & Intellectual Jazz Piano Of Bill Evans By : Duane Shinn
Bill Evans was born on the 6th of August, 1929 in Plainfield, New Jersey. He started learning to play the piano when he was six years old. In 7 years, he added two more instruments to his repertoire.
Mandy Moore Tickets - Singer, Actress, and Woman: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Fame By : Brent Warnken
Mandy Moore isn't your average pop star, she has managed to emerge adolescence with her somewhat squeaky clean image.
Ipod Car Adapters Make It Easier To Bring Enjoyment To The Road By : Joel McLaughlin
Radio stations have long claimed to play the most variety and the biggest hits, but what if they aren't your hits and you hate their variety?
Ipod Car Accessories Allow You To Bring Your Favorite Music On The Road By : Joel McLaughlin
Maybe you remember what it was like to roll down the windows of your favorite muscle car and crank up the radio listening to music that "motivated" you in ways that generally meant applying extra pressure to the gas pedal.
The Many Uses For IPods By : Gregg Forscher
IPods are a convenient trend in digital media. Almost everyone in the world has used some form of portable music medium to listen to their favorite tunes.
Tips To Help You Learn Lead Guitar By : Brent Thomason
If you start out practicing with bad form you will simply develop bad habits that can take years to break, and sometimes these bad habits can never be broken.
Mass Music Promotion On a Shoestring By : Brent Thomason
Get your music distributed on a massive level; imagine your music submitted to one thousand resources with a few mouse clicks.
Listeners On A Music Social Network Site By : david
One of the great thing about the multitude of music social networks out there is that they allow you to connect with your favorite musicians, get updates from them long before it hits the news, see tour schedules, hear their music and even have some level of interaction with them.
A Vampiric Song That Rocks By : Jeffrey Fang
Well Here it is, the Hottest vampiric song that murmurs in your ears at night.
Drum Lessons Glossary of Terms By : Ashley Appling
This a glossary of drum terms used in the music industry. It will help you in drum lessons, studying drums, or in live gigging situations
Keith Jarrett: The Jazz Piano Prodigy By : Duane Shinn
Keith Jarrett was born in Allentown in Pennsylvania on the 8th of May, 1945. At 6 years of age he was writing his own music and played two of his own compositions at his very first concert.
Basic Training In The US Army Band By : Duane Shinn
There are four special army bands that have the honor of performing at special functions. These special units are comprised of the best musicians in the US Army.
Liberace: Mr. Showmanship & The Glitter Man By : Duane Shinn
Better known as just Liberace, Wladziu Valentino Liberace was born on the 16th of May, 1919 of Polish-Irish parents. He discovered his unique ability at the piano at an early age and went on to become "Mr. Showmanship".
Ray Charles: Pianist, Singer & All Around Musical Genius By : Duane Shinn
Ray Charles was born Ray Charles Robinson on the 23rd of September, 1930 in Albany, Georgia. He was the son of poor parents. His life was a tragic story. He and his family were plagued by poverty. His mother had to bring up, both him and his brother on her own.
Karaoke - Unleash The Singer In You By : April Claeyssens
Most people like to sing. We sing and don't even realize it. So, let's talk some karaoke and unleash the singer in you.
George Gershwin: Prolific Songwriter And Musical Maestro By : Duane Shinn
George Gershwin was born on the 26th of September, 1986 in Brooklyn, New York. His roots were a mix of Ukrainian and Jewish roots, from Russia. His parents bought a piano for his brother and future lyricist, Ira Gershwin. He took it from there and took to it more than his brother Ira.
Grand Pianos: How They Work By : Andrew Stratton
A new grand piano can provide the perfect conversation piece and an accompaniment for musical gatherings with the family. Learning how your piano works will give you a better appreciation for this beautiful instrument.
A Job Well Done for Britney Spears By : Jeffrey Fang
The latest and top of the chart single of Britney Spears' comeback album Circus.
Choosing Your Wedding Music By : Kevin Howard
A wedding is often the most important day in a woman's life. It is the day you finally say those two little words that mean so much: "I do."
Musical Motivation: Tapping Into Your Inner Musician By : Art Gib
The world is full of musicians, some famous, some not. They're out there, everywhere you look. Some perform on stages in front of millions of people. Others perform in bars for a crowd of fifteen. Still others never leave their home, choosing to upload their performances to a worldwide audience on the internet.
Expressing Your Voice: Letting Out the Artist Inside of You By : Art Gib
Do you go through your days with a tune in your mind and a whistle on your lips? Singing and music, to you, comes as naturally as breathing? For many people, that's how life is. Creating music is almost second nature. For these people, and you may be one of them, music is a form of expressing themselves and releasing their emotions.
Get Your Music On The Radio By : Kavit Haria
I get a lot of emails asking about how to get on the radio. Funny, I havent yet distilled my ideas and secrets to this anywhere apart from at my once-a-year small group 2-day seminar, Music Success in Action.
Seven Things That Will Make or Break Your Music Website By : Kavit Haria
In 2006, I extensively studied record labels and very famous artists to see what works and doesnt work in their websites. I subscribed to most fan clubs and stayed registered to each one for at least a few months as I saw how they worked and what worked.
Playing Styles Either With Or Without Preparation By : Victor Epand
From beginners' techniques of finding the right string, to speed styles that catch strings before they have even stopped vibrating, it can seem that there are many different ways to pluck a string, but in fact there are only two.
The Right Handed Technique For Left Handed Players? By : Victor Epand
Many players are left handed, yet terms like right hand technique abound. In this article we look at what the right hand technique is, and why it's important to be prepared to adapt any recommended style to suit your own needs.
Power Chords For Electric Guitars By : Victor Epand
The term power chord is often referred to within the world of guitar music, particularly in rock music, but what does it mean, and is it really a chord at all?
Five Guerilla Music Marketing Tips By : Kavit Haria
I love guerilla marketing. Its so simple, effective, outrageous and exciting. Guerilla marketing is all about using unique low cost promotion tactics to create maximum revenue for yourself. In this article, I outline 5 different guerilla tactics for making more music sales:-
What Makes A Truly Traditional Flamenco Guitar? By : Victor Epand
The flamenco guitar is a very traditional sound, but what does it take to create a guitar which is true to this distinctive sound quality, and what should you look for if buying one yourself?
Can An Air Guitar Be Classed As A Real Instrument? By : Victor Epand
The air guitar is one instrument which can be played by almost anyone, but is it really taken seriously, and how did the idea of air guitar begin?
Making Opportunities For The Guitar To Stand Out As A Solo Instrument By : Victor Epand
There are very few instruments which excel at being both an accomplished part of a group or band, as well as being a perfectly capable solo instrument. Both the acoustic and electric guitars have both found that this is perfectly possible to achieve.
Steinway Piano: Care and Maintenance Required By : Andrew Stratton
In order to get the most out of your Steinway piano, it is important for you to take some time to maintain and care for your new instrument to make it long lasting.
Piano Teacher: Few Questions To Ask By : Andrew Stratton
Choosing the right piano teacher can make a huge difference, in how well you learn to play. By asking a few simple questions to them, you can find an instructor who meets your expectations and goals.
Grand Piano: Upright Or Digital Keyboard? By : Andrew Stratton
Buying a piano is a huge investment that you should consider carefully before commitment. The type of piano you buy will depend on a variety of factors including budget, personal goals, and available space.
Piano: Some Tips Before Buying It By : Andrew Stratton
A piano can be an expensive purchase. There are several factors to consider when deciding on buying the grand instrument: purpose for the piano, digital or acoustic, upright or grand, what is affordable and what kind of space is available.
Extending the Life of your Grand Piano By : Andrew Stratton
The key to extending the life of your grand piano is taking care of it in the proper manner. It is a huge investment and it ought to be given special attention and regular care like other big investments such as your home or car.
Digital Piano: Benefits of Buying One By : Andrew Stratton
There are advantages to buying a digital piano. They cost less, take up less space, are easy on maintenance, have a good sound variety and have special electronic features and enhancements.
Thelonious Monk: One Of The Pioneers Of Bebop By : Duane Shinn
From amongst all the jazz legends and pop legendary pianists, Thelonious Monk is most known for what can be called 'straight forward jazz'. He influenced the the bebop style of playing so much that he has arguably been referred to as the founder of bebop.
Are You Looking For A Quality Music Download Site? By : Kristi Ambrose
Some sites like iTunes are annoying because you have to pay $1 for each song. That means if you want 100 songs it's going to be a $100 and I don't know about you but, I'm just not willing to spend $100 on music! Here are a few sites you could possibly turn to if you want to download unlimited music!
What Is The Rhythm Guitar, And How Is It Used? By : Victor Epand
You may hear of rhythm guitars, and consider that this may be a third branch of guitars, different from the acoustic or electric guitars. In this article we look at exactly what a rhythm guitar is, its role, and how it is played.
What Is The Classical Guitar Technique? By : Victor Epand
In this article we look at what is really meant by the term classical guitar, or classical technique, and whether there really is one set definition for such a playing style.
The Pros And Cons Of Starting To Learn Guitar Slowly By : Victor Epand
You might imagine that the best way for a beginner to learn a song is to play it slowly first until he has the notes correctly, and then speed up. There are good reasons why this is not advisable.
The Unique Characteristics Of Guitar Chords By : Victor Epand
Guitars are very unusual instruments when it comes to playing chords, being able to provide both unexpected and unpredictable challenges as well as a level flexibility not found in other instruments.
Selecting a Spectacular Recording Studio is Vital on Your Rise to Music Success By : FutureSounds
A sound recording is, well, a record of the interpretation of the music. The producer will be the interpreter in the ideal situation. Artists must realize that without a good producer, you could spend more of your time, money, energy and frustration during the recording process than necessary. Let us get real, what you really want is a smooth process to get your music sounding its best, right?
Start Local, Grow Global By : Kavit Haria
Succeeding as an independent musician can be done through a number of routes - there is no one correct model. One that appeals to some of the musicians I speak to is the idea of starting to dominate your local region with your music before gaining traction and broadening your appeal through a progressive and carefully planned route.
Download Christmas Music From Music Websites Tips By : Matthew Chan
Nowadays, many websites provide free Christmas music download services that are offered free or for a small initial payment.
Christian Artist Michael W. Smith Plays With The Spirit Of Worship By : Duane Shinn
Look up "prolific Christian performer" and you are sure to stumble across Michael W. Smith. Raised in West Virginia, he exhibited musical talent at a young age and went on to become one of America's greatest living legends of music both as a songwriter and a performer.
Cole Porter, Composer Extraordinaire By : Duane Shinn
A very accomplished musician, Cole Porter was born to a wealthy pharmacist and his wife on June 9, 1891, in Peru, Indiana. Most people know Cole Porter for 1948's Tony Award winning Broadway musical "Kiss Me Kate."
How To Get More Disciplined With Your Music Career By : Kavit Haria
One question I am asked quite a lot is how is a musician supposed to do their own marketing when they havent got enough hours in the day and want to make music? Although I give a selection of answers to this question when asked, in planning this article, I wanted to put them all out here because it leads nicely into what I want to write about today.
The King of Pop Michael Jackson is Very Ill By : Musa Aykac
The ultimate pop singer and world renowned star, which is Michael Jackson is said to be very sick at the moment, as it has emerged that he has a rare lung condition, which will ultimately need a transplants.
Alexandra Burke Has Become Fastest Selling Female Solo Artist By : Musa Aykac
This years X Factor show was probably one of the best we have had for a while. Talent in Britain is getting a lot more developed and some bright new stars are being born.
Shred Guitarists Get A Groove By : Brent Thomason
If you play shred guitar, way too often through stringent obsessive training, you loose your groove.
Why Would You Master Your Audio Professionally? By : FutureSounds
If you are reading this then hopefully the question of "Should I get my Sound Mastered" has been answered. If not, then this article will quickly discuss this issue. If you are asking this question to begin with, then your answer is probably "yes". Mastering is just as important as your recording and mixing process. Here is a question? Your music is recorded, did you mix it yet? If yes, why? Is it because you wanted it to sound better? Well, what if I told you that the improvement you made from the recording to the mixing is the same type of improvement you will hear from the mixing to the mastering process. Yes, you heard it correct. Your sound will be so much louder and crisper you and your friends will all be amazed.
Choosing a Great Recording Studio is Vital on Your Rise to Music Success By : FutureSounds
A sound recording is, well, a record of the interpretation of the music. It is always a good idea to bring a producer to avoid problems during your session. Artists be aware that without a good producer, you could spend more of your time, money, energy and frustration during the recording process than necessary. Come on now, do you really want to use your recording session to waste money, or would you rather become a star?
Tips for Finding a Local Music School in Your Community By : Amy Nutt
There are many advantages to involving your child in music. Participation in music can lead to increased creative thinking, better math skills, and greater interest in the performing arts. In addition, nurturing your child's musical talents will teach him or her of your support and will boost your child's confidence. Music involvement also encourages discipline.
Why Do We Love The IPod? By : Paul Bleakley
Just why have people become so obsessive about Apples mp3 player. What turned it from an electronic device into a revolution?
Mose Allison: The Musician's Musician By : Duane Shinn
Mose John Allison Jr, or just Mose Allison as we know him, is one the many jazz legends that has contributed to jazz and blues. Born on 11th of November 1927. Mose's fascination with music started when he discovered an ability to replay the tunes that he heard on the jukebox.
The Self Promoting Musician By : Brent Thomason
The opportunities for todays artists, performers, and musicians are absolutely limitless. No longer are music careers success or failure dependent on major recording labels. It's a MAGICAL era to be an artist.
Christmas Number One with Three Versions of Hallelujah By : Musa Aykac
We have all been glued to our screens over the past few months to watch the unravelling of a great talent on the X Factor show.
The African Drums As Musical Decors By : Matthew Stanton
Are you familiar with African drums? They may not seem to belong to contemporary musical instruments but they could serve a similar purpose. Though they may have dated years back, but they have been usually played in the present times along with a band.
New Age Music Relaxes the Mind By : Duane Shinn
New Age music is meant to soothe the soul. Discovered in the 1960's as a way to expand consciousness, New Age music continues to relax and inspire listeners today.
Hugh Laurie: Gifted Actor and Piano Player By : Duane Shinn
The next time you're watching TV and Gregory House sits down by the piano at the end of an episode, watch his fingers carefully. The British actor that plays Dr. House, Hugh Laurie, is both an accomplished actor and a professional musician.
Great Ways To Get More Music Plays On MySpace By : Robert Thomson
Are you looking to get increased plays on MySpace? Every aspiring artist can tap MySpace to make his or her music more popular, and probably land a record deal. But not all aspiring artists know how to get increased plays on MySpace.
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The Life & Music of The March King John Phillip Sousa By : Duane Shinn
The music of John Philip Sousa encompassed a range of inventive suites, operettas and songs written for both orchestral and band performance. His marches attracted widespread acclaim, remaining his most famous compositions. Sousa's contribution to the musical field in the US embodied the musical landscape of America at the turn of the century.
Tips To Learn The Art Of Singing By : Jim Brown
Not everybody has been given the gift of a golden voice as well as not everybody has the skills to do so. While it is true that many can sing according to what their definition of singing is, not all have the capability to endure singing exercises.
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Learn To Read Music & Play Piano As An Adult By : Duane Shinn
Re-learning piano as an adult can be very rewarding. Not only will you improve your piano skills; you'll stimulate your brain too. This will probably help you improve other areas of your life.
How Moms Can Learn Piano While Helping Their Kids Learn By : Duane Shinn
Are you a mother looking to get your child piano lessons? Maybe you took them as a child as well, but stopped as you got older. The good news is that helping your child learn how to play the piano can actually help you learn the instrument as well.
Leonard Bernstein and the Story of the West Side Story By : Duane Shinn
On August 15, 1918 in Massachusetts, Leonard Bernstein was born. His music for "West Side Story" is well loved in modern culture. On August 15, 1918 in Massachusetts, Louis Bernstein was born to a Polish and Jewish family. His name, due to his grandmother's persistence, was Louis. However, he was called Leonard by the rest of his family.
Why Do So Many Music Careers Fail By : Brent Thomason
Todays artists are no longer sitting around waiting for some Fat Cat record guy smoking a big cigar to come along and launch their careers
Indie Label Startup Pure and Simple By : Brent Thomason
Wow! What does it take to start a Indie label?
Todays Proactive Artists, Producers, and Musicians By : Brent Thomason
Todays artists, Producers, Song Writers, and Musicians are taking their careers into their own hands, leaving very little to chance
Alexandra Burke is the New X Factor Winner By : Musa Aykac
The great reality competition that has been on for the past few months hit a nail biting climax this December, when Alexandra Burke was crowned the new X Factor winner.
White Christmas: The Life and Music of Irving Berlin By : Duane Shinn
Before rising to the heights of superstardom, Irving Berlin was a poor waiter. Through stubborn determination to express his music,he eventually taught himself to play the piano and became one of the most prolific composers in music history.
Understanding Dynamics And Creating The Perfect Grove On Drums By : mollyabrams
This guide is discussing different approaches to dynamics and volume level control when creating a drum beat or drum groove. Understanding the general dynamics of a drum will help any drummer sound better and bring more character to a song.
Robbie Williams to Rejoin Take That? Will it Work? By : Musa Aykac
Take that got back together a few years ago and they have enjoyed award winning success and great hits since 2005.
The Celtic Harp In Todays Fast World By : Matthew Stanton
How the celtic harp originated comes from the folks occupying the Irish region in Europe. This is because many nationalities have come to settle in this area but is united with one language. They developed some kind of instrument which is known today as celtic harp.
Indie Labels Competing With Major Labels? By : Brent Thomason
How is it that these tiny little basement location teenager managed indie labels are able to survive against the gigantic well funded major labels?
Erroll Garner: One of a Kind Jazz Pianist & Composer of "Misty" By : Duane Shinn
Erroll Garner was an admired and well-known American jazz pianist and composer. Peterson's most recognized and celebrated composition was the popular hit song, "Misty."

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