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Choose a page number: 1 Music RSS FeedsR&B HipHop Artist Niva the Soul Diva Releases Her Debut CD and Unique... - New artist NIVA attempts to breakout to stardom with a new CD of danceable hiphop and RnB songs and a video with a socially conscious message.(PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4316234.htm...Feed Source: Official Free Weezy T Shirt Released by Young Money?s Gudda Gudda with... - Official Free Weezy T-Shirts by Young Money's Gudda Gudda x 8&9 Clothing. Free Weezy shirts Part 1 and 2 available now and ship with a free copy of Gudda's new mixtape Back 2 Guddaville .(PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4310744.htm... Cutler?s Rock Memoir on iPhone Celebrates Jerry Garcia?s August... - To celebrate Jerry Garcia?s birthday on August 1st, the audio chapter from the iPhone/iPod Touch application, You Can?t Always Get What You Want: My Life with the Rolling Stones and the Grateful Dead (PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4316924.htm... Ricky Nelson Remembered Tour To Help Diabetes -- Matthew & Gunnar... - Celebrity entertainers Matthew & Gunnar Nelson announced the RICKY NELSON REMEMBERED 25th ANNIVERSARY TOUR will head to the Hamptons for a special one night only benefit performance to raise funds for (PRWeb July 29, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4317454.htm... Announcing Pete Seeger's and June Lockhart?s Support of the Proposed... - Grammy Award-Winner Pete Seeger and Tony Award-Winner June Lockhart demonstrate their support for the proposed Maine Woods National Park with moving endorsements. Iconic figures such as Lockhart and (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4305574.htm... Grace and Tranquility with Gypsy Soul and Eric Alan - Unique... - International recording artist GYPSY SOUL, celebrates the release of their 10th CD, Grace and Tranquility ? a collaboration and companion CD to the book of the same name by (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4309814.htm... Dario Benitez Releases Debut Album ?1000 Millas? - The talented Colombian & Venezuelan recording artist released his first Spanish debut album, a move which will thrill his army of fans across the world wide web.(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4310984.htm... Adina For Life Appoints Lisa Bouchelle as Newest Brand Ambassador - Singer-Songwriter Joins the ?Drink No Evil Team?(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4315854.htm... PrankDial Brings Prank Calling to the Masses - PrankDial's Popular Web and Mobile Applications Reach 10 million Prank Call Milestone.(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/prankdial/prank-calls/prweb4316164.htm... Behind The Scenes with Madonna?s ?Material Girl,? Taylor Momsen -... - Actress and Musician Taylor Momsen Revealed as the Celebrity Muse Chosen by Madonna and Her Daughter Lola For Their Material Girl Clothing Line, Available Exclusively at Macy?s Beginning August 3rd .(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4317534.htm... The Cult - New Single Everyman And Woman Is A Star Released... - The Cult return with their first studio recording in three years, "Everyman and Woman is a Star". Produced by Chris Goss (Masters of Reality, Queens of the Stone Age), the track captures the thunder (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4317744.htm... Never-Before-Seen Concert Premiere on Public Television Wolfgang's... - Premieres nationwide on public television beginning July 30 (check local listings) Exclusive limited edition DVD available now(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4323524.htm... Shy Pleasures Adult Toy Store Earns Their Name In Customer Discretion - Phoenix-based online adult toy store, Shy Pleasures.com, offers best prices on most popular adult toys with discrete shipping.(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4122974.htm... Industrial Textures Series Stage Draperies From Rent What? Inc. Offer... - What do the rock bands Journey, O.A.R., Goo Goo Dolls and the Cranberries all have in common? All have all performed with them: visually dynamic ?Industrial Textures Series? drapes and drops from (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/stage-draperies/rent-what/prweb4308134.htm... Image-Line Software Releases Deckadance 1.7 DJ Mixing Software - Deckadance 1.7 is now available for MAC and PC, delivering a new, more flexible sound engine, easier set-up and enhanced beat visualization / analysis options.(PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4311844.htm... Welcome to New York?s World-Class Recording Facility - From bedroom beginnings to a state-of-the-art recording studio, OASYS MUSIC GROUP understands your dream from the ground up. Our unique perspective enables us to realize your recording goals from (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4313844.htm... New Pro Audio Training Video: Digital Producer 3 - Know It All - Digital Music Doctor announces the release of a new video training course, Digital Producer - Know It All! This course contains over 5 hours of interactive videos which cover all major aspects of (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4273734.htm... Call for Artists: Smashburger?s Looking for Local Band to Play at... - To help celebrate the Grand Opening of Kalamazoo's first Smashburger we are looking for Kalamazoo's best homegrown bands to participate in our "Smashburger Rocks" competition to perform at the (PRWeb July 28, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4307904.htm... Gay Artist Nhojj Planning "Love Is Love" College Tour - "Show me where Christ said 'Love thy fellow man, except for the gay ones.' Gay people, too, are made in my God's image." - Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Nhojj plans to spread (PRWeb July 27, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/college-tour/nhojj/prweb4303534.htm... Elvis Memories Alive in Concert in a Special Memorial Tribute August... - In a memorial celebration of the life and music of Elvis Presley, Chris MacDonald lovingly brings back the magic of ?the King or Rock-n-roll "with his full production band, back up singers and dancers (PRWeb July 27, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/07/prweb4305914.htm... WinkBall.com Keep on The Rails with Their Exciting Online Video... - WinkBall.com reporters were at the Indietracks Festival 2010 this weekend covering all the action. Catching up with acts such as Tender Trap, Jam on Bread, Ballboy, The Pooh Sticks and Veronica (PRWeb July 27, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/IndietracksFestival/WinkBallFestival/prweb4306164.htm... WinkBall Takes World Stage With Their Video Coverage Of World Music... - WinkBall reporters were at the heart of the action at world music event WOMAD Festival. With acts the likes of Rolf Harris, Ska Cubano and Cerys Matthews playing, WOMAD Festival celebrates the best (PRWeb July 27, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/WOMADFestival/WinkBallWOMAD/prweb4306464.htm... DMX, Inc. Wins Ground-breaking Music Licensing Proceeding - DMX, Inc. won a ground-breaking victory in its rate court proceeding against music performing rights organization BMI. This marks the first time that such an adjustable fee blanket license has been (PRWeb July 27, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/dmxinc/07/prweb4316774.htm... MP3s: Mark Olson - Little Bird of Freedom - Download a song from the new album by the former Jayhawk.... Eminem Goes 5 for 5 at No. 1 - Album sales for week ending July 25. #1: Eminem, 187,000. Maya is M.I.A. though.... Review: Mystery Jets - Serotonin - If only they had the song quality to match the back story and the producer.... Superchunk - In Beween Days - Superchunk covers The Cure and Clem Snide covers Journey for AV Undercover.... Photos: Carl Barat Live at the 100 Club - The former Libertine plays a solo show at the historic London venue.
... New Karen Elson video: Pretty Babies - The latest single from her debut album features spooky organ.... Neil Young Hints at Archives Volume 2 - Four unreleased albums to be released on vinyl prior to Archives Vol 2.... These covers smell Phishy - Watch Phish cover the Stones, Beatles, Velvets, Zep, and um Genesis.... Review: Vince Neil - Tattoos and Tequila - It's time to call bullshit on this lazy hack.... Cool Band: Vanish Valley - Sweet, simple folk-rock from Los Angeles makes you hate that city a little less.... Photos: Jesse Malin Live in Newcastle - Another GLONO UK photo feature from Newcastle, England.... Eminem: Four Weeks in a Row at #1 - Album sales for week ending July 18. #1: Eminem, 195,000.... Hanson vs. The Blues Brothers - I heard about the fellow you been dancin' with all over the neighborhood ... Iron Maiden Live In Chicagoland - While we were all at Forkfest, Maiden was rocking a shell just outside of town.... Pitchfork 2010, Day 3: A Glowing Sunday in the Park - It isn't nostalgia if the music still feels this vital.... Dispelling the Myth That Cheap Drum Sets Sound Brutal - OK I have been playing drums for years. Since my early teens, about 17 or 18 years playing, and one thing that I have come across time and time again is drummers that think you need to buy the newest top of the range kit to sound good. Well in the words of two very funny and smart guys from discovery channel, 'Myth Busted!'... How to Create Hip Hop Beats in 5 Easy Steps - To create a Hip Hop Beats doesn't have to be very complicated. If you have a software like Sony Producer, creating hip hop beats will be as easy as you ever imagine.... Beginner Violin Lessons - Violin Notes Introduction - There are many notes on the violin that you can play by putting certain fingers down. The violin is strung in 4ths, meaning that the 4 strings are four note pitches apart. The lowest string is G, and then goes up to D, A and then the highest string being E.... Peavey High-Gain Amplifiers - For years, Peavey has been building amplifiers that have cranked out some of the most influential riffs in music history. With signature amplifiers co-designed by artists such as Edward Van Halen and Joe Satriani, it's no wonder that Peavey remains at the top of many aspiring rock star's wish lists.... History of Peavey Guitars - Peavey may not have the most recognizable or distinct guitar models, but they're still among one of the most popular amplifier and electronics manufacturers to date. The company is native to the state of Mississippi and has been praised by George Bush Senior for being an U.S. only based business--although that is no longer true, the company now has overseas factories--and their products are distributed to over 130 different countries across the globe.... 3 Best Ways to Increase Your Fan Base - Forget about just getting discovered by a major record label and getting signed, you want to first learn how to increase your fan base because your fans are the ones who will help you get discovered. You might be better than Justin Bieber, Eminem, Drake, Mariah Carey, Lil Wayne, etc but if you don't know how to market yourself then your music will never be heard. Think of yourself as a business, you are the product and your fans are the customers.... Elvis Presley - The Spirit is Willing - I know that in many ways I helped Elvis - but I always wondered if there was anything more I could have done to save him. Despite my best efforts, I have to accept that years of neglect, a diet of junk foods, an exhausting and devitalizing lifestyle and toxic damage, caused Elvis to lose his life so tragically young.... Eleven Reasons Why You Should Learn a Musical Instrument - You are thinking that it would be great to take up a new hobby as your kids are all at school now and you want to indulge in time for "you". A couple of your friends play musical instruments and enjoy playing in the local orchestra. You thought that learning an instrument could be something to take up, but are a little hesitant. Take a look at the eleven reasons why you should learn a musical instrument.... Promote With Your PC - A lot of musicians start a band because they think it will be all fun and screaming fans, only to find it takes a lot of hard work just to get started. In the current music industry, you can save yourself a lot of steps by acting more like a marketer.... Music to Our Ears - To most of us radio is just another form of entertainment. In the music industry, radio music is crucial to determining what's hot and upcoming. Radio professionals have a great deal of influence over more than just the commercials we hear.... Making Money the Radio Way - With the exception of the radio itself, consumers don't typically have to pay to listen to radio stations. They have to make money to stay in business, though. The process that goes into your listening enjoyment is much more extensive than you might realize.... How Music Can Cast Healing Effects - This article discusses the properties of healing music and its impact on our body and soul. This music basically stirs our feelings and brightens up all our senses. It has a calming and relaxing effect and also provides the spiritual attunement. Besides, it can be a perfect therapy for people with mental stress.... Greatest American Rock Band of All Time - So I was reading this article in a music mag the other week and I ran across an article that really took my breath away. It was the results of a survey of readers asking them to pick what they thought was the greatest American rock band in history. And, instead of picking, I dunno, Hendrix or somebody, the respondents picked Pearl Jam.... Is Lady Gaga a Lady Or is She Just Gaga? - The Lady Gaga phenomenon has taken the world by storm. With countless number one hits all over the world, Lady Gaga is the hottest artist on the planet right now. With her first album going platinum her success seems to have no real end.... Greatest Rock Band Group - Pearl Jam - I ran across this article last week that just really took my breath away. It was about the results of a survey they had done about what band readers thought was the greatest rock band in American rock and roll history. And, I couldn't even guess what the result would be, with all the great choices.... My Top Six Great Blues Guitarists - Some of the greatest guitarist and how they helped influenced and shape the history of the blues. Lets look at some these great blues guitar players in this article. Every one of these artist helps continue to shape the history of the blues and lives in every great blues player today.... DJ Styles to Avoid - When it comes to DJ Tips and Tricks, sometimes the best DJ education is what NOT to do. Here are five examples of DJ styles that are truly awful, yet still very common especially in the mobile DJ business.... Pearl Jam - The Best American Rock Band - Here's a shocker. I was reading this article last week that was in a rock and roll mag somewhere. And it had the results of an informal survey where they polled American music fans about who they say was the best rock band in American music history.... A Turning Point in History - The Invention of the Pianoforte - At the turn of 18th Century, pianoforte was invented. This gave a new 'face' to music culture in Europe. The organ, the oldest keyboard instrument has been played for several centuries.... The Vagabond Opera Defies Tradition - The Vagabond Opera, launched by former opera tenor Eric Stern, chuckles at tradition by pairing glorious voices with avant garde staging and a pot pourri of klezmer, gypsy music, jazz. punk and ethnic melodies. The concept works, as evidenced by the troupe's enthusiastic reception on NPR, in the serious concert hall, on cross-country tours and wherever audiences are eager for fun.... What is Liberty Parade? - Liberty Parade is an annual beach outdoor clubbing music event which takes place in Romania, on The Black Sea Coast and has two sections: during the afternoon, trucks pumping with music played by DJ's drive around accompanied by crowds of clubbers and during the night the show! Read more ... How to Compose Music With Software - If you want to know how to compose music with software then you should read the following few paragraphs. You will discover how easy it can be to compose beautiful music on your PC.... The Real Personality Behind Elvis Presley - Elvis is renowned around the world for his music, outlandish jumpsuits and a performance style like no other man. However, something he is perhaps less well-known for is his generosity to others. He gave gifts ranging from Cadillacs to diamond encrusted Rolexes. His gifts were given as a sign of his love to those around him, but they were often spur of the moment acts too.... Power of Music - This article is all about the impact of music on the mind of human. That play both positive and negative role in our lives.... Bon Jovi and Kid Rock - Tickets of the Year - Bon Jovi has rocked concert halls for years and from the sounds of things, has never lost his edge. Now, coupled with Kid Rock, it's bound to be the concert of the year. Who wouldn't want to buy Bon Jovi and Kid Rock tickets and attend the rock event of the year?... Musicians, Here's Why You're Probably Losing Out on Money - There's a serious lack of music business knowledge being shared these days. Many musicians think they just have to worry about their social networking activities and their sales will take care of themselves. If you've been involved in the music scene for any number of years though, you'll realise that isn't the case. ... Beyond the Page - The Role of Communication in Musical Performance - Issues of pitches, rhythms, and dynamics are clearly indicated in the musical score by the composer. In order to provide an effective performance that moves our audience, the musician must move beyond the printed page and communicate musically his personal interpretation. Music that lacks a message results in a lifeless, boring performance that is unmemorable for the audience.... Private Music Lessons - The Good and the Bad - One of the most important issues in the musical education for your child is the choice of the specific education method. In my experience I have often encountered parents that didn't think about how they would want their talented child to learn music. As a rule, they would rely entirely on their own thoughts and ideas about education or follow the recommendations of other people. This is where the idea of private music lessons comes in.... Which Do You Prefer? An Acoustic Piano Or a Digital Piano? - Buying an acoustic piano for you is one of the suggestions made from your serious teacher since it will bring an authenticity in the craft of playing your piano. But an acoustic piano is not always best in choosing piano instrument for several piano students and you should consider many factors. Some students might have a little space in their house and an acoustic piano might be difficult to place in it. Some students cannot buy also since their budget will not allow doing so.... Hotel California - A Music Album - It was a soundtrack of immoral times and yet was able to sell about 16 million copies or may be more. This album is given by a band that has matured and learned the hard way that is by continuously touring for five years and constantly giving hit records.... Know More on Hotel California Meaning - Those who can recall the song from their childhood memories, they can actually talk about the mystical meaning of the song. The song started being considered as evil and the children were restrained from listening to the song without actually understanding the Hotel California Meaning.... Johann Sebastian Bach - One of the Greatest Composers of All Time - On March 21, 1685, a German organist and regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time, Johann Sebastian Bach was born. He came from a family of musicians. His father is Ambrosius Bach who worked as the town piper.... Gloria Trevi - The Madonna of Mexico - Born in 1970, Gloria Trevino or popularly known as Gloria Trevi, is a famous pop rock singer in Mexico. She has a very controversial life that gained her the nickname the "Madonna of Mexico." Born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, a place surrounded by poverty in violence, Trevi came from a poor family.... Left Handed Electric Guitars - Play Them in Two Ways - It has been known that there are lot of people in the world that are right handed compared to left handed. The latter often see the left handed folks as people with great potential and talent. That way of thinking might be because of the ratio left handed people have to right handed people.... Rapaholic - A New Kind of Addiction - This article is about music, about rap in particular. How number of rappers are growing nowadays, how they are being criticized and how they depend themselves.... Relaxing Spa Music - What to Listen To - When you get a massage or facial treatment, it's important to listen to relaxing spa music. This is because your goal to relax can only really be achieved if you also took pains to ease the stress in your mind and soul as well. Soothing tones is just what you need for that.... Cheap Drums Do Not Have to Sound Cheap - Often when you hear the word "cheap" you think of poor quality, mass produced, products. However it can sometimes simply mean affordable! When it comes to drums, while the shell pack and quality of the built is important, it is also just as equally and sometimes more important to use the right drum heads.... History of BC Rich Guitars - Bernardo Chavez Rico was not the man you thought would make electric guitars for heavy metal guitarists. The company, as we know, was started in 1969 when Bernardo made his first electric guitar.... History of Squier Guitars - Squier is a second-line guitar company that sells low cost products akin to those of Fender Guitars, which was not always the case. Read History of Squier Guitars.... Young Jeezy - Trap Or Die 2 Mixtape - Trap Or Die 2 is one hell of a mixtape. It is one of the hottest mixtapes you can get about life in the streets. Young Jeezy Mixtapes have always proved that this is one area where his game will not be beaten by anybody.... What is Impedance and What Does it Mean For Microphone Cables? - Impedance is similar to electrical resistance. Both forces oppose the flow of electricity through a wire, but resistance occurs in direct current or DC cables, while impedance occurs in alternating current or AC cables.... Essential Equipment For a Rock Bank - The most obvious pieces of equipment that a rock band need are their instruments. Each member of the band should check that they have every piece of equipment that they need, and if possible, spares of any items that may need to be replaced, such as guitar strings.... Beginner Violin Lessons - How to Play the Violin - Playing the violin is one of the most rewarding experiences you can encounter as a human being. Violin music can ease the mind and can turn into a great hobby for people of all ages. All you need to do to start playing the violin is have the necessary accessories, and the right teacher, and you are on your way to playing the violin as a beginner quite quickly!... You Want Me to Learn the Piano? - Music education helps our children in a number of ways. It is proven that with music in a child's life we give them the best chance to reach the top of the class!... Take Piano Lessons Online and Learn Piano at Home - As the internet grows and more people get online, the opportunities to learn new and exciting things has become far more accessible in our lives. We are now able to download entire courses for just about anything we can think of these days. We are even able watch and participate in live training sessions such as a webinar, all from the comfort of our own homes.... 5 Big Mistakes That a Beginner Learning Piano Makes - When you first start to learn piano it all seems very exciting, however it is easy to slip into bad habits without even realizing it. The difficulty with continuing these habits is that it is like anything. Once you have a bad habit it is really hard to get out of it.... Top 5 Sure-Fire Mistakes That a Beginner Learning Piano Makes - When you first start to learn the piano, many people slip into bad habits without even recognizing it. You may find that you are struggling for example to move to a note, and it might be because of the position your fingers are on the keyboard, so below I am going to talk about 5 main habits you do not want to acquire, and if you have try and break this habit as soon as possible.... How to Avoid Bad Habits When Learning to Play Piano - A Beginners' Guide - Learning the piano is such a great hobby, but lots of people particularly if they are self taught slip into bad habits, and once you have these it is hard to shift them, so I'm going to point out five main bad habits that you need to break if you are currently doing them. 1. Try and look up at your music at all times, and train your brain into using its other senses to feel where the notes are.... Review - The Black Pacific - Self-Titled - SideOneDummy Records - Jim Lindberg has set the stakes high on his first musical outing since announcing his departure from Pennywise last summer. Fortunately for fans of his long (and still) running previous band, The Black Pacific offers much of what made Pennywise an icon of the skate-punk genre.... How to Be a Great Guitar Player - 5 Fundamentals - Knowing how to play guitar well starts with getting the basics right. Here are the five essentials steps you need to master to set you on the right path to becoming a great guitar player.... Why Should You Play a Semi Hollowbody Guitar? - You might not have a hard time coming to terms with the fact that the world is rather full of guitarists. There are guitarists of all genres, and genres that have been created by these guitarists as well. You will find some that only play acoustic guitars, some that only play electrics and everything in between. There are some, however, that have found their home with a semi hollow body guitar.... Quality That Can't Be Beat is the Time Honored Martin Acoustic Guitar - A cabinet-makers son, Christian Frederick Martin Sr. Left his home in Germany to study beneath a master guitar maker in Vienna, named Johann Stauffer in seventeen ninety-six. This is when and where the CF Martin Company originated and Christian made the first Martin acoustic guitar.... Tips For Buying a Used Washburn Guitar - These days people are trying to save money and still enjoy some of life's small purchases. Guitar players have found that buying used can still get them the instrument they need at the price that will never let them down. Look here for buying tips for a used Washburn guitar.... Violin For Beginners - 3 Tips How to Get Most Out of Your Violin Lessons - If you are one of those who are currently taking up violin lessons, you might want to know how you can get the most out of the experience. Here are some tips how you can be able to get the most out of your violin lessons.... A Breedlove Guitar and the Quality it Provides - Without a good quality instrument, it is not possible for a musician to make beautiful music. A Breedlove guitar is so well made that many guitarists will only play one of their models. This company makes wonderful instruments using only the best possible materials.... 4 Reasons Why Violins Are Popular Instruments For Kids Learning How to Play - When it comes to choices of instruments, one of the most popular among kids and their parents is the violin. But what exactly makes this an ideal choice for your kids? Find out the reasons in this article.... Kramer Guitar Was Born to Rock - During the 1980s, rock guitarists everywhere wielded the Kramer Guitar onstage to the delight of adoring fans. Guitar virtuoso Eddie Van Halen put his name behind the brand and it was not long before others were lining up to sign on as well.... Find Your Sound With a Martin Electric Guitar - CF Martin started building guitars more than 175 years ago. He focused on quality of tone and outstanding workmanship. Martin now carries over 120 models in their line of guitars, including the Martin Electric Guitar. For someone who is determined to get great sound every time, Martin is it. Requiring anywhere from three to six months to ensure the best tonal quality before putting out a product is just one of the hallmarks of this company.... The Basics About a Double Neck Guitar - 2 centuries is the amount of time that the double neck guitar has been in existence. These guitars have been used in many famous songs for a variety of reasons. Things that cannot normally be done are possible to do with this kind of guitar.... You Can Find Quality and Affordability in a Silvertone Guitar - There are perhaps no guitars so well-known for both value and quality as those made by the Silvertone company. Almost everyone in the music industry is familiar with their product line. Many music lovers also say that nothing beats the sound quality of a Silvertone Guitar.... Piano Keys With Corresponding Notes and Proper Finger Places - A piano is a large musical instrument containing a keyboard with hammers, strings, a keyboard with keys and more. A musician produces a sound by pressing down the key(s) which move the hammers such that they strike the steel strings and create a vibration of air. The sounds vary depending on the key pressed down. Let us have a look at the piano keys, corresponding sounds or notes and proper fingering used to produce the sounds.... Play the Right Way With a Taylor Electric Guitar - Many guitar players are picky about the electric guitars that they play. This is simply because they want to be sure that the music and the songs are played the right way. The Taylor electric guitar is a great guitar to have for these reasons as well as a number of other reasons found below.... The Beginnings of the Gibson Flying V Guitar - The Gibson Flying V guitar started out in the year of 1957 as prototypes first crafted of mahogany and then revise to be made from African specialty wood called Korina. Three main V designs were made by President of Gibson Ted McCarty. They were the Flying V, Modern and the Futura designs.... Should You Get a Hollow Body Guitar? - There are quite a few options when you start looking for a guitar. The hollow body guitar is one that we will be checking out in this article. It is a semi-acoustic design that combines older style sound with electric styles.... Fancy Karaoke at Your Wedding? - Karaoke machines are notorious for the fun, vibey atmosphere they bring with them, and what better place to have one than at a wedding reception. These after-ceremony parties are a celebration of the beautiful union of two people before the eyes of their closest friends and family, who want to have a party after this is complete.... Best Quality With an ESP Guitar - When it comes to guitar makers, ESP (Electric Sound Products) is at the top of the list. If you want a guitar for a friend, family member, or yourself, be sure to get an ESP guitar.... How to Count Piano Notes - You have been playing the piano for a couple of terms and are having huge difficulty with your rhythm. You feel you are mastering reading the notes from the piano sheet music and playing the correct sounds.... Musical Instruments - Music is all about patience and interest among the individual; some like it, others hate it. To get rid of depression, getting indulged in music is the best way. If one has an interest to compose the song one can do this also.... Drum Machine Vs Cheap Drums - OK it will be apparent from the very start of this article that I am very biased towards the Cheap Drum Set, this is because I have a long standing hatred for Drum Machines. Let me explain, I am of a firm belief that a drummer is the heartbeat of the band, while it is the rhythm section that drives a song it is the drummer that drives the rhythm section. ... Learning Drum Rudiments the Easy Way - Does musical notation frighten you? does it look like some foreign language? I know it used to scare me, but when it comes to learning drumming rudiments you don not necessarily need to know what all the notation stuff right away, as long as you know that L means Left and R means Right you're well on your way to learning your first drum rudiments.... Understanding Guitar Amplifier Classes - Most of the classification of guitar amps into classes revolves around how the amp handles electrical current. You don't really have to know this to buy your first practice amp but the knowledge will make you a more well rounded musician.... Black Country Communion - Supergroup Or Super Quick Fix? - This cynical review can be tempered by a warm glow of satisfaction which most fans know is only temporary. Supergroups don't exactly have a great history of inspiring a new dawn of creative achievement. Blind Faith, while fashioning one of the most controversial album covers, were a short term fix after Cream. The Firm, fronted by Jimmy Page and Paul Rodgers, begged the question: How could you go wrong with two of the most iconic figures in rock?... Tips For Beginner Piano Players - This Will Help You Get Started - If you are new to playing the piano and want to learn how to play, it can be very intimidating when first looking at the piano keys. But I will give you a couple tips for beginner piano players that will help you get started.... Ibanez Bass - A Name You Can Trust! - If you are looking for a brand of bass that offers you a ton of choices then look no further than Ibanez. Ibanez is a giant in the musical instrument world and there is good reason for it. Quite simply they make great instruments.... Some of the Best Guitar Pedals - There are many guitar effects pedals that are useful and many that are not. I have narrowed my collection down to around 10 but I have several that I would say are absolute must-haves for my guitar setup.... Spa Music (for Massage) - Let Go and Enjoy - If you really want to relax and get rid of all your stress, you need to ensure that you get a good massage. A massage can help you to rejuvenate and recuperate from all the challenges of the day. However, people who are not accustomed to massage may become tensed and wound up when they get their first one. Nevertheless, the professional massage therapists of today are well aware of this fact. This is why they use tools like relaxation techniques and spa music to enable you to relax.... 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If you lost your zeal and passion, these 5 easy steps to getting back in the groove are a sure way to meet your piano lesson goals!... Getting Started With Digital Music Distribution - Making money from your music by selling CD's and MP3 downloads has never been easier thanks to the power of the internet. Whether you have pressed a few hundred CD's or just recorded a live version of your gig, its now possible to have these sold online in independent CD stores, or in the case of MP3's sold on iTunes, Rhapsody, E-Music, Amazon and many other top music download sites, without any help from a major record company.... Understanding the Fundamentals of Sheet Music - One of the basic things that you need to learn is how to read a sheet music. If you can get hold of a music book, you will see different symbols written on horizontal lines. If you want to be a musician, you must be able to understand what these signs tell you because they are the ones that are composed to create harmony and melody in the music that you hear today.... Quarters, Halves, and Wholes - OJ got his buzz started after dropping "I am Da Juice" mixtape hosted by Dutty Laundry in 2008. After the creation of his own record label, 32 Entertainment and signing with Asylum Records, he linked up with Atlantic Records recording artist Gucci Mane (CEO of So Icey Entertainment), who lived in the same projects as OJ. They came together to make the hit single "Make the Trap Say Aye" which featured on his 2009 album "The Otha Side of the Trap".... Advantages of Learning How to Play the Violin For Beginners - Are you dealing with stress-filled days and you just wish to have something that would relax you when you get home from work? If you are one of the many who have to deal with pressure every day, it may be time for you to take up a worthy hobby such as playing a violin.... Violin For Beginners - Where Can You Learn How to Play a Violin? - Adults and children alike should learn how to play musical instruments for many reasons. One of the best choices of instruments to take up is the violin. Not only is it versatile but you can also reap a lot of rewards out of learning how to play violin for beginners.... How to Play the Recorder - A recorder is a wind blown instrument that originated from ancient times and was heavily used in the renaissance period. They come in varying sizes and the descant or soprano recorder is the most common one to play. Students usually learn this one before branching out into any of the others. So how do you play the recorder?... Jackson Bass - The Metal Instrument - Back in the 1970s, there was a guitar repair shop in southern California that changed Metal history. It was the place where all of the young guitar and bass players went for repairs or a new ax. At that time California was sort of a melting pot for all sorts of music and every type of musician.... Luna Bass - Art Meets Music - The Luna line of musical instruments were envisioned Yvonne de Viliers. Her idea was simple. She wanted to create guitars that were comfortable, affordable, artistic and unique!... Beat Making Software For Beginners - If you want to create awesome hiphop beats, then you need a neat beat making software. You won't believe how easy it is to make awesome beats with these programs. In this article, you'll find some tips on what to look for when you go about choosing your beat making program. First, it's about the quality of the sound, second, it's about ease of use, and third, it's about the possibility to share your song with others.... Acoustic Guitar Facts - Feeling bored and fed up at all times? Make an effort studying a brand new skill such as acoustic guitar playing.... Events Where Sheet Music Software is Significant - Any kind of musical instrument needs a musical sheet to follow for the artist to know what chords to play and what notes to follow. For instance if you play the guitar and if the song is not familiar to you, you will need a guide so that you will be able to know where to place your fingers and how you will strum the guitar. There are many events where musical sheets would be very important.... The Multiplication Factor - Getting Your Music to Millions of People With Minimum Effort - Looking to reach millions of new music fans like the major record labels? Get the multiplication factor by utilizing the power of the internet to exponentially market your music without getting labeled as a spammer.... Rocket Piano Review - A Fantastic Course to Learn the Piano - Piano is said to be one of the most admired and interesting instruments to play! It is a very popular instrument in North America and even Europe. The sound it creates is fantastic and it really blends into so many other wonder instruments to create beautiful music.... On How to Find the Best Gig For You As a Guitarist-Musician - In the ever changing world of the music industry, it is getting more and more challenging to find your way as a guitarist (or should I say as a musician) and make a successful career out of it. I think the best piece of advice I can give from my experience, is to do a realistic checklist of your strengths, of where we stand as a musician, of your goals and then make a plan on how to achieve them. It is very important to review these goals from time to time and even more important to renew them once achieved (or missed!!). Without a goal to work toward it is very easy to loose our way.... Casio Digital Keyboards Review - No doubt, you can never go wrong with Casio digital keyboards. However, there are several Casio models available in the market. If you are confused what type of Casio digital keyboard to purchase, this article will guide you with your choice.... On How to Write New and Original Material - A lot of musicians seem to have to wait for the magic inspirational moment to write new material but as we know, that does not always come very often and usually it always comes at the wrong time, when you have noting to write/record your new ideas on. Even though there might be moment of your life where you are more 'in the zone', I think sometimes you should make things happen, rather than wait for things to happen. This is actually a lot simpler than you think ... Copyright © 2010, Donna's List. All Rights Reserved. |