A more lightweight and space-saving counterpart to the standard acoustic piano, the best electronic keyboard is a great and often affordable option for beginners or dedicated musicians. Some are even portable, or easy to rest on your lap if you prefer to be more comfortable as you play. An electronic keyboard will obviously not be […]

Even if you don’t know exactly what vibrato is, you have certainly heard it. Vibrato is a popular method with singers of opera, classical music, pop music, and every genre in between. Fittingly, the term comes from the Italian word for “vibrate.” The practice can make a musical phrase sound more dramatic and expressive and […]

E veryone’s been there: You’re happily singing along to your favorite song on the radio when suddenly the signal goes out and all you hear for a second is yourself singing, alone and disastrously out of tune. You were sure you were matching the music until it went silent and you realized exactly how off […]

The Casio name is well-known in the digital piano industry. The company produced its first electric keyboard for the market in 1980, an innovation that while simple, also allowed musicians a newfound freedom to compose using sounds from a variety of instruments. The brand has come a long way in the digital keyboard market since […]

You've never had formal singing instruction in your life, but you would like to learn how to sing? You also don't want to spend any money? Here's the perfect idea for you: watch a few YouTube channels that focus mainly on singing for beginners and those who are looking to improve their vocal techniques. Below are just […]

Even a singer with a voice of gold needs an excellent microphone to truly shine to full potential. Whether you’re on the stage of a pub, performing in a stadium, or sitting down to record, there are many important factors to consider in your choice of microphone. While there are dozens of great microphones out […]

A piano, especially a well-crafted piano, is a huge purchase, and not just in size. Starting in the hundreds and quickly shooting up to thousands of dollars, you want ​the Best Piano Brands to make sure you do your research before committing to an instrument of this magnitude.Luckily, we’ve done most of the research for […]

Going into an audition, we often wonder what some good songs are to sing that will impress the audition panel.   One thing that surely won’t impress the judges is if you sing an overdone song. Overdone songs are painful to listen to and it won’t catch a judge’s attention, but it will definitely bore […]

As a singer, you need to make sure you’re properly warming up your voice before you trying singing. Warmups will help you loosen up your vocal cords and not strain your voice. They also help you reach the notes at the top and bottom of your range so it doesn’t hurt when you sing them! […]

Learning guitar is not an easy process whatsoever, but it can be such a satisfying feeling in the end! Guitar is a good instrument to learn, whether you need it for singing around the campfire or plan on pursuing a career in being a singer/guitarist. After some research, I've found the best 5 guitar lessons […]

Diaphragmatic breathing is a very important technique in order to be a successful singer. In order to breathe properly from your diaphragm, it can be a little tricky at first. Luckily, there are vocal coaches that post on YouTube constantly in order to help ordinary people, like us, get the right balance. First, why is […]