The Strange Days (mostly nights) of Guns N? Roses
Kenny "Axil" Rose (Lead vocals), D.J. "Slash (Lead guitar), Joshua "Duff" McKagan (Bass Guitar/backing vocals), Terry "Izzy" Stradlin (Rhythm guitar/backing vocals) and Chuck "Matt Sorum" Johnson (Drums/Percussion) make Guns N' Roses. The group has ridden a wave of success and failure spanning decades, which is almost unknown in the Heavy... Read More
Win Friends & Influence People Through Music -- Is It Possible?
The idea that studying music improves the social development of a child is not a new one, but at last there is incontrovertible evidence from a study conducted out of the University of Toronto.The study, published in the August issue of Psychological Science was led by Dr. E. Glenn Schellenberg,... Read More
Five Secrets to Playing in the New Age Style
1. Learn how to ImproviseLearning how to improvise is the key to playing in this style. Period. You must learn to experiment and take musical risks - within certain frameworks of course. You're not going to bang on the keys and expect to make music. This is not the kind... Read More
Art of the Recording Engineer: From Michael Jackson to Mutant Radio, Matt Forger Speaks Out
Interviewed by Scott G (The G-Man)G-Man: When people think of Matt Forger, they usually think of your work with Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Glen Ballard, and Bruce Swedien, yet when you hand out a CD with examples of your producing, engineering or mixing, it almost always... Read More
Tips on Performing Your Music for Others
Have you ever dreamed of performing a piece you created for others. Imagining that they are captivated and held spellbound by the music? If you have, you know that it can be a long road from actually coming up with something, practicing it, and then giving it to an audience.... Read More
Beginners Guide to Music File Formats
Are you confused by the various types of music file formats out there? Most of you would have heard of the popular MP3 format, but are you aware there are other alternative digital music formats like WAV, WMA, RA and MIDI? Some of these give better sound quality than MP3... Read More
How to Download Music From The Internet
Most of you have probably heard of the RIAA's quest to crush online music piracy. The illegal sharing of copyrighted songs via the MP3 format over the Internet costs the music industry billions of dollars. This is conventionally done using illegal file sharing programs like KaZaa and iMesh. This article... Read More
How to Make $30,000 with Your Music Before Years End
As an independent musician and/or recording artist, if you did *NOT* earn $30,000 (or more) with your music alone last year, let's jump right in and get you started with doing so this year.Again, bear in mind that the main necessary ingredient is "consistency" of every aspect, and on a... Read More
Guitarists...Are You A Victim and A Loser?
I was thinking today about THE most dangerous enemy of musical progress?the victim mentality. What do I mean by this?Often we can let our personal circumstances dictate our progress. For example, someone may let their guitar practice slide because they were really busy at work. This person may start making... Read More
The Secrets of Correctly Stringing Your Guitar
Why do you care about stringing your guitar you may ask. Well the reason is simple. It will make you sound better because if your guitar is properly strung, you will get longer natural sustain.This is something that no fx pedal can reproduce, clean natural sustain. Of course after you... Read More
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Are iPods Changing the Way We Listen to Music
They're everywhere, and not only are they everywhere, they look... Read More
Why Do Music Lovers Still Prefer to Buy Records?
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Automatic Control of Chords
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Be An Organized Church Pianist
Playing in front of a congregation each Sunday is no... Read More
Is Rhapsody Music Downloads Service Getting A Good Rhap?
Rhapsody music, from RealNetworks is one of several reputable legal... Read More
CD Clubs: How to Get the Best Deals Online
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Zen and the Art of New Age Piano
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Yo, is Rap Just Another Four Letter Word?
Flaunting any excessive or anti-social behavior is considered brazen. When... Read More
How to Make State-of-the-Art Video Singles Cheaply
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A soulful vibe along with an amazing voice is what... Read More
Try Some New Music!
Stuck in a music rut?It happens. After listening to your... Read More
Legal Free Music Downloads - Songs You Want at No Cost
It's all over the news these days. Download music from... Read More
Guitar Practice (Part 2) - Does Practice Make Perfect?
You've probably heard the saying "practice makes perfect" and it... Read More
Piano Lessons Can be Fun!
There are essentially two ways to learn piano - note... Read More
Music and Healing: The Power of Meaningful Words and Music
We All Have a Favorite Piece of Music that Moves... Read More
The Strange Days (mostly nights) of Guns N? Roses
Kenny "Axil" Rose (Lead vocals), D.J. "Slash (Lead guitar), Joshua... Read More
Beginners Guide to Music File Formats
Are you confused by the various types of music file... Read More
10 Top Reasons You Should Learn to Play Chord Piano
There are roughly umpteen zillion reasons why you should learn... Read More
Win Friends & Influence People Through Music -- Is It Possible?
The idea that studying music improves the social development of... Read More
Piano Playing and Performance Anxiety
I'll never forget the first time I played the piano... Read More
The Flower Garden and New Age Piano Music
If you've ever looked at a flower garden, not only... Read More
Canadian Stars: The Marble Index and the Waking Eyes
Canadian Indie bands are dominating the music scene and it... Read More
Is the Mainstream Ready Once Again for Dance Music?
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Live Music!
"Live music." That common saying may contain some truth, but... Read More
Growing and Keeping Loyal Fan Support
Fan support for musicians is a two way street. You... Read More
Rabbitt Productions - Up & Coming Atlanta Producer
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Fiddle Tab Makes Learning Fiddle Fast and Easy
Learning fiddle tab is so intuitive and so easy that... Read More
Play The Piano Like A Pro
Meet the 12 Major Notes:1. C (do)2. C# - Db... Read More
The Secrets of Correctly Stringing Your Guitar
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How to Create Interesting Textures
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MP3 Music Subscription Services. A Good Deal?
There's a reason Apple Computer dominates the legal 99-cents-a-download digital... Read More
Do you really need college to learn to play music?
Music courses are a great way to learn about virtually... Read More
Learning To Play The Piano With Chords
Learning piano chords can help you in all your piano... Read More
3 Secrets To Understanding What Makes Music Tick
It's no secret that virtually everyone loves music in some... Read More
A Guitar Lesson to Help You Develop Your Vision
Have you ever done any of the following?1. Made excuses... Read More
Good News for the Musically Untalented
Have you ever been told that you were good at... Read More
Vintage Guitar Collectors Can Still Find Deals
If you're a recent vintage guitar collector, the stories you've... Read More
Alternative Sales Sources for Your Music
Following, is a list of alternative sources that may be... Read More
Music Business Contacts: Music Business Registry connects artists, managers, publishers, producers &
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As you probably know, there are thousands and thousands of... Read More
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The Gong - An Instrument Everyone Can Play
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Win Friends & Influence People Through Music -- Is It Possible?
The idea that studying music improves the social development of... Read More
10 Music Download Legal Points
Everybody's doing it: downloading music and sharing files. People who... Read More
Canadian Stars: The Marble Index and the Waking Eyes
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Polychords and the Jazz Improviser: How to Practice & Apply Polychords to Improv
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Solid-Bodied Gretsch Corvette Guitar
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Rickenbacker 4003 Electric Bass Guitar
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When I first began playing the piano and improvising, there... Read More
Free, Legal Music Online
Almost everyone has heard about the massive crack down on... Read More
Prepare for the Master (CD Mastering)
Many artists are still confused as to what goes on... Read More
How to Construct Chords and Improvise
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Getting Rhythm - Three Tips for Guitar Beginners
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Copyright Basics for Songwriters
Should you copyright your song? If you're a songwriter, sooner... Read More
Beginners Guide to Music File Formats
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Independent Music Promotion on the Web: 3 Steps to Success
Let's face it, the wildfire spread of web-based portals designed... Read More
How Has Eminem Risen to the Top?
How is it that a little white boy from Kansas... Read More
Piano Chords and New Age Music
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Buying A Guitar
There are many things to consider when buying a new... Read More
Legal Music Downloads
On July 28, 2004, French Internet access providers and music... Read More
Live Music!
"Live music." That common saying may contain some truth, but... Read More
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