We live in the age of the internet, a time when just about anything can be obtained through the web, and that would also include learning guitar. Learning how to play guitar through the web is a perfectly normal and very frequent approach to mastering the six-string these days and something we happen to recommend […]

It's that time of year for making New Years Resolutions... or, judging by the general trend, getting ready to break New Year's resolutions. In an attempt to dissuade the typical bout of lethargy that settles over me around this time in the New Year, I decided to do a little research into what makes a […]

Learning how to play the piano is a rewarding experience. Watching yourself make progress with any instrument is incredible, including one as elegant as the piano. But, just sitting down in front of a keyboard and hoping for the best will probably get you nowhere. To avoid that frustration, it helps to pick up a […]

A digital piano can be a fun, convenient, and inexpensive way to play, learn, or jam out on a piano. Whether you lack the funds or space to purchase an acoustic piano, digital pianos can be a great alternative. However, digital pianos are great instruments in their own right, offering several technological features, such as […]

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 […]

image source: pexels ​ Are you sick of your guitar always sounding out of tune? We guitarists know how you feel. Tuning issues can make playing the guitar a frustrating activity, especially if you have to battle with pitch issues while rocking out in a live setting. For this reason, it's important to have a reliable […]

Image from Amazon In Mozart's time, the piano was considered the king of instruments. Back then, a king needed a throne. The piano was no small instrument, and to get great sound out of it, you also had to have a lot of money. Fortunately, piano technology has advanced quite a bit since Mozart was […]

Image from Pixabay Are you working up the courage to audition for a singing role? Whether it's in theater, for a record contract, or for a competition show, like American Idol, the song you pick is critical. So, what are some good audition songs that will leave the best first impressions? Honestly, it depends. Picking […]

Things every musician should know about music career growth, creating opportunities, and competitive advantage The music industry doesn’t look to sell great music or even great musicians They look for the most profitable image. It takes a long time. You may want to work a day job so you can afford your expenses and work […]

Whether you're a professional musician or you're just learning, staying on rhythm is of critical importance. However, with so much going on, from concentrating on your own playing to reading music in front of you, you may not be able to count out the beat in your head. This is where a metronome can come […]

One of the most important parts of taking care of your instrument is making sure that its strings are of high quality and in good condition. Having high quality guitar strings not only helps your instrument sound better, but it helps it remain in good condition for a long period. Whether you’re just starting out […]

When you're first learning to play guitar, sometimes you need a little extra motivation to keep practicing. Your fingertips are sore, your fingers don't seem to want to bend in the right place at the right time and practicing chords on their own is just not that rewarding. You want to play real music, not […]