Community Video: Zoe Imperium – Goodbye California Zoe Imperium is a band made up of four teenage siblings from Dallas, OR. Their hope is that their music shows the beauty of life to a generation that has epidemic teen suicide rates, and where millions are caught in the misery of human trafficking.
Can Guitar Playing Cause Carpal Tunnel? Whether you are a professional guitar player, play the guitar for fun, or are just beginning your guitar-playing journey with a passion to learn, music is a great outlet for relieving stress and expressing yourself. However, there are a few things you should keep in mind in relation to playing the guitar and maintaining your […]
How to Play Slap Bass In order to play slap bass, a bass player must think like a drummer –that is, to hit the strings with the thumb to get the right tone, the wrist must rotate in the same way a drummer’s wrist does when playing the traditional, or jazz, grip.
What Is It Like Learning Guitar Later in Life? So you are thinking about learning guitar but you are not as young as you once were. You may have unanswered questions like, Am I too old? Will I have enough time? Will my fingers be dexterous enough to work the strings? Where do I start? What will I need? What will it cost to […]
Earth Celebration: 3 Days of Drumming Earth Celebration is a huge drum festival hosted by the globetrotting drum group Kodo. This year’s festival will be held August 16-18 on Sado Island.
What’s in a Name: Is it a Violin or a Fiddle? Ask any violinist if there’s a difference between a violin and a fiddle, and they will say, “If I had a nickel every time somebody asked that!”
Newly Released Casiotone Models Boast New Design, Comprehensive Features Casio America, Inc., recently announced that its new Casiotone CT-S300 and LK-S250 electronic keyboards are now available. Revamped to hit a high note with music lovers of all ages, these keyboards are ideal go-anywhere musical partners. Like the original Casiotone models from the 80s, the new CT-S300 and LK-S250 allow anyone to have fun making […]
Trumpet review: Yamaha YTR-8310ZS a versatile instrument Yamaha YTR-8310ZS Bobby Shew Custom Z MSRP: $3,396.00 Packaging: On opening the carton, a cardboard tray contains plastic bags neatly enclosing valve oil, slide grease, polishing cloth, owners guide, leather tag, shoulder strap, and case divider. Beneath this, there’s another bag containing the elegant leather-covered, zippered two-trumpet case. The case has a full-length side […]
Singers – How to Ease Stage Fright “Stage fright” is the term for an excessive amount of pre-performance nerves. It’s an issue for all performers at times but can often be particularly strong for singers.
Grace Kelly Plays Yamaha’s Venova Yamaha’s latest wind instrument, the Venova, is compact, durable, and great for a saxophone sound on the go. Check out Grace Kelly’s demonstration!
Holiday Gift Guide 2019 Connect to the Possibilities With the TriplePlay Connect controller and app, your guitar, and your imagination, you can create music, explore soundscapes, share, interact, and have fun. TriplePlay Connect is the bridge between your guitar and your iPad. Simply download the free TriplePlay Connect iOS app from the App Store and plug the cable into […]
Managing Mic Cable Spaghetti The microphone cable remains one of the most popular cable types used in audio and video production. This is true for schools and churches as well as for recording studios and live performance production. While wireless microphones have eliminated the need for some mic cables, the growth in the use….
Managing Mic Cable Spaghetti The microphone cable remains one of the most popular cable types used in audio and video production. This is true for schools and churches as well as for recording studios and live performance production. While wireless microphones have eliminated the need for some mic cables, the growth in the use….
Dave Sanborn, Legendary Saxophonist, Presents the First Season of His New Show “Sanborn Sessions” Dave Sanborn, veteran saxophonist and six-time Grammy Award winner, has announced he will soon present the first episode of his new music show, Sanborn Sessions. The new series is hosted by Sanborn and features a diverse roster of accomplished artists from a variety of genres and generations. In its initial season, Sanborn welcomes Kandace Springs, Terrace […]
Imagine Dragons: Inspiring Stories About Famous Musicians and Bands Who Started to Perform in College Dan Reynolds and Andrew Tolman started the band Imagine Dragons back in 2008 while attending Bringham University.
Don’t Wake the Neighbors! Try a Practice Amp Featured Article, Live Sound, Pro Audio August 27, 2019August 22, 2019 Jason Borisoff 0 Comments
How to Play Grooving Bass Lines Bass, How To, Instruments, Teachers Resources June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 Jason Borisoff 1 Comment
Easy Classical Guitar Techniques for Beginners Featured Article, Guitar, How To, Instruments December 2, 2013September 12, 2018 Jason Borisoff 0 Comments
Introduction to Bluegrass Instruments Drums, Featured Article, Guitar, Instruments, Strings November 14, 2013May 21, 2019 Jason Borisoff 2 Comments
What Kind of Pickup Should I Buy for My Guitar? Featured Article Sidebar, Gear, Guitar, Instruments November 11, 2013October 16, 2014 Jason Borisoff 0 Comments
Protect Your Acoustic Guitars and Wooden Instruments from Humidity Featured Article, Gear, Guitar, Instruments, Strings August 24, 2013March 12, 2019 Jason Borisoff 0 Comments
Jeff Daniels’ True Passion Uncovered; Playing Delta Blues Style Guitar and Song Writing Guitar, Making Music, Musician Profiles July 8, 2011October 27, 2014 Jason Borisoff 0 Comments
Lisa Glasberg’s Return to the Violin Musician Profiles, Strings May 27, 2011March 12, 2019 Jason Borisoff 0 Comments
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