There are no easy ways to teach someone the discipline and knowledge that is needed when they first learn play lead guitar. It is a combination of natural talent, teachings and technique that will …
Why You Should Set Up Your Own Record Label, and How To Do It
Music is changing. In fact, the music industry is changing; it is changing even faster than it realises. Major record labels are often up to speed on latest developments, but it is indie music that …
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Why Radio Won’t Play Indie Music
One Reason Why Radio Won't Play Indie Music And What You Can Do About It by Jeronimo Black As I clicked on a popular music business forum, I was greeted with a question. "Why won't commercial radio …
Why is audio mastering important?
If you have read my last article, "What does an audio engineer do when mastering music?", you already know what is involved in the professional mastering process. To re-cap what that article said to …
Why Do All Songs Are About Love
Do we listen to music when we are in love and we are happy? No, we usually don’t. We then listen to the music of our hearts that beat in tune to the one beloved. We listen to songs about love …
Who is Mac Dre?
Mac Dre was born on the fifth of July 1970 in Oakland, he grew up in Vallejo, California and lived there most of his life. In 1989 Mac Dre released his first album, an EP titled 'Young Black Brotha' …
Where the Unknown Music Roams – Expand Your Music Library
You've heard all your favorite music and artists on your local radio station. You've tuned in while hoping to hear something new and exciting. Unfortunately, the radio stations usually play the same …
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Where do you find lyrics online?
Many people download lyrics off from the internet today. Having done that they many times wish that they did buy the disc as even the legal downloads do not come with any lyrics to the songs that they …
What You Should Know Before You Download Music Online
Throughout the past several years, nearly everyone has become familiar with the music industry closing in on music-sharing websites that permit visitors to download music at no cost. Both company …
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What to look for in a Guitar Humidifier
Dry weather or environments can cause irreparable damage to acoustic guitars, in the form of fine cracks in the wood. One way to supply additional humidity to your guitar is through a device known as …
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What Should You Look For In A Good Mastering Engineer?
It's just plain criminal... Mastering studios that take your hard-earned money and then give you mastered tracks worse or no better than the original mix! You see, good mastering is balancing act. …
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What It Takes To Be A Guitarist
True interest in playing guitar comes from a burning desire to be what your heroes are. Its a blind passion. But, before you even pick up a guitar, you must first ask yourself these questions: Do I …
What is iTunes
iTunes is a software developed by Apple Computers. It is a media player and is used to play and organize digital music and video files. You can also purchase digital music files through iTunes music …
What Is Country Music Anyway?
When many people think of country music, they think of sad songs about lost loves, broken down trucks and runaway dogs. In their minds, they are hearing all of these woes sung in the traditional …
What does an audio engineer do when mastering music?
So you're a musician that just recorded your first album. You probably went into a recording studio and played all of your parts a couple of times, with the audio engineer handling all of the …
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What Can A Free Piano Chord Chart Do For You?
When you have successfully learned chords and scales, you will better be able to master playing the piano and other instruments. This is because once you know the basic musical chords, you can play …
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Want To Learn How To Play Guitar Easily And Effortlessly?
The most important thing you must do when learning how to play guitar is practice! You're learning new things by doing the work, here, this is playing guitar, simple. By saying that, i mean playing …
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Voice Creation with Music Morpher Gold, Part 2
In Part 1, we discussed how to prepare yourself for creating an audio file for a video or an audio presentation with character voices. In Part 2, we will complete this discussion. For this second …
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Voice Creation with Music Morpher Gold, Part 1
Whether you are creating an audio track for your video, or creating a pure audio track for listening, Avnex's Music Morpher Gold 4.0 can provide you with the tools you need for a successful project. …
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Visual Kei As a Music World Vision
Visual Kei appears to be frequently used in videos and grab audience's attentions. Visual Kei followers are characterised by a rather stunning, although freak appearance of a striking make-up and …
Violins
"When we listen to a piece rendered by Yehudi Menuhin, the famous American violinist, we are transported into a different world thanks to his music. Yehudi, like many others is known to have begun …
Violas
"Audiences across the world enjoy various concerts through the year, each one different and unique. Most of them are either solo performances or in groups of about 4-6 members. In case of groups, you …
Unlimited Free Music Downloads
Here's what you can download: Direct access to over 9 Billion Files, Over 30 Million of FREE MP3s and songs, Unlimited FREE Movies and DVDs, Free Live Concerts and Shows, Easy and Quick with …
Understanding The Purpose Of The Guitar Neck Shim
Some guitars will just NOT adjust properly with the standard methods available like the bridge saddles, nut filing adjustments and the ability to set the bow (or lack thereof) of the neck itself. …
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Understanding Digital Music
Digitized music allows people to store hundreds, even thousands of songs on one device, access music virtually whenever they want, and keep favorite songs or albums safely stored on a computer. Yet …