Classic Rock: The Groundbreakers

Some acts have been around so long in heavy classic rotation that we forget they were actual ground breakers in their heyday. Bands like The Beatles, The Who, Zeppelin, Cream and Rush had such an impact on music, that we would likely not hear things in the same way without the influences of these visionaries.

Basic Design Considerations For Bass Subwoofers

Subwoofers are a common component of our stereo systems that provide us with a richness of listening pleasure. In this article we look at basic design considerations for bass subwoofers.

Classic Rock: Drum Evolution Through the Ages

The sound of rock drumming has changed from Ringo and the lads to Neil and Rush and beyond. See how classic rock has cataloged an incredible evolution in the sound, technology and techniques of drumming over five decades.

Supersingers: Soul, Range and Precision

It’s one thing to be able to hit notes others can’t, but it’s an entirely different matter to actually sing those notes with soul. This is one of the things that separates just a handful of true supersingers from other vocalists and the range or precision: soul.

Supersingers: Mega Harmonies in Rock, Pop and Country

Harmonies can take the chorus of a song from being a hit to being an absolute classic. Supersingers aren’t just soloists, they also come in the form of acts who can harmonize their way into the history books.

Classic Rock: The Lineage of the Bassist Extraordinaire

Perhaps the most unsung hero in classic rock is the bass player. Without the bass, the song simply has no thunder. See how classic rock has cataloged the greatest players and advancements in bass playing over five decades.

Classic Rock: The Roar of the Electric Guitar

From the Beatles to Cream, Hendrix to Van Halen, rock guitar has evolved beyond anything probably envisioned by Elvis or Chuck Berry in their heyday. See how classic rock has cataloged the evolution of rock guitar over 50 years.

Factors to Consider in Choosing the Right Guitar Teacher

Guitar playing is a skill that many people want to acquire. The ease with which popular guitarists play their instrument gives the impression that the guitar is easy to play. Many do learn to play the guitar just by looking or by following some online guide or video tutorial. However, if you want to learn to improve your playing or want to become a professional guitar player, it is advisable to hire a guitar teacher or take guitar lessons.

Different Ways To Learn How to Play The Guitar

Any music lover at some point in his or her life would want to pick up a musical instrument. Arguably, the instrument that most budding musicians would love to learn how to play is the guitar. For some, a guitar helps them when they are writing songs.

Five Top Vinyl Record Cleaning Tips

Five ways to eliminate those annoying pops and crackles and keep your LP’s in tip top condition. Vinyl records might be the most faithful way to reproduce music, but only if they are kept clean and dust free.

Experience Firsthand the Legendary Ibiza Music

Most people seek relaxation in a far away island with plenty of sun, clear water, and white sandy beaches. There are also people who go on vacations to learn a bit of history and appreciate the way of life the ancient dwellers of the land has left us today. Ibiza offers the best of the past and the present. It contains a rich history and artifacts which most tourists are often excited to see as well. During the day as you can choose to roam around historical cities and museums or enjoy a relaxing day at a beach or a hike in their rich natural wonders.

The Best Underrated Songs by AC Newman, Songs You Cannot Live Without!

AC Newman is a crafty songwriter with a gift for likeable orchestrations, surprises and great, hooky melodies. Here are some of his top moments…

The Rocky Road to Paul Simon’s “Graceland”

Paul Simon’s “Graceland” was easily one of the best records not just of the year but of the decade as well. But the path to this landmark bestseller was a rocky road, indeed. Read on to find out what Simon had to overcome to release an album for which he walked off with the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

The Story Behind Simon And Garfunkel’s Greatest Hit Songs: “The Sound of Silence”

How many artists or bands get their big break without even knowing it occurred? Well, that’s exactly what happened to Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Their first hit, the number one smash “The Sound of Silence”, was launched without their even knowing that the song had been re-recorded and released. Read on to find out how it happened.

Best Green Day Songs – Top 5 And Why

This article goes over the top 5 best Green Day songs of all time! The article also gives some justification for each pick. Look no further if you’re trying to figure out which Green Day song to listen to next!