For beginner guitarists, reaching the point of playing your first song — and ultimately first batch of songs — is really important, for many reasons. The biggest one being that it means you’re applying the skills you’ve been working to develop and therefore you’re showing proven, tangible progress. This is not only rewarding, but encouraging […]
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Eight Simple Ukulele Chords, Hundreds of Songs
A handful of ukulele chords can take you a long way, as far as repertoire goes. With these eight chords you can play hundreds of songs on the ukulele.
Top 5 Bass Lines & How to Play Them
Top 5 Bass Lines & How to Play Them The bass is often an overlooked instrument, but it shouldn’t be. The bass provides powerful bass lines, which hold a song together or can even take the lead. Bass lines and grooves give the song its rhythm and help give the other instruments freedom to roam. […]
How to Overcome Inhibitions and Write Your Own Songs
If you’ve always wanted to be a songwriter but you’ve never made the leap into creating your own music, it’s time to overcome your inhibitions and get started. There’s no better time than the present to write your own songs!
Community Video: Sean O’Reilly – Dumb Love Song
Part piano-man, part 80s Metal Rocker, part emo balladeer, part electro fist pumper, Sean O’Reilly may be an artist of many clashing contingencies, but he is doing it his way.
Top 5 Valentine’s Day Songs
Making Music compiled the top 5 songs to listen to on Valentine’s Day so you won’t have to worry about playing the right music at the right time.
Top 5 Thanksgiving Songs
Making Music’s Top 5 Thanksgiving is perfect for the time everyone you care about to come together and be thankful for what they have in their life.