Is Music The Most Important Thing When Going To See A Band?

You would think so, wouldn’t you? And I’m sure most artists would go along with this. But a recent study demonstrated this as being a fallacy (and something many music directors have understood for a long time). So what is important?

Competition or Collaboration

An interesting subject came up recently whereby some who is assisting with our band was disappointed by one of the bands she manages/assists deciding to go it alone. Her model is very simple and very artist focused. She has built a community of artists and supporters of live music. The artists want to play – she has the venues for them to perform, the supporters want to hear great live music and aren’t necessarily fans of a particular band but fans of original live music.

Choosing a Custom Jazz Archtop Guitar

There are many types of guitars available in today’s music stores and each of them have there own “traits”. If you are thinking about about purchasing a jazz archtop guitar, here are a few things to consider.

Islamic Audio Books Teach Children Traditions and Morals

In the past, stories were transmitted orally. Writing was meant to document government and history by officials, while everyday people listened to the community’s greatest storyteller weave tales of wonder that ultimately taught a moral lesson. Today, technology allows audio books about Islam to bring that past culture back to life.

Why Use Propellerhead Reason Over FL Studio? (Software Review)

A producer takes great interest in a specific software that he/she uses. Fruity Loops is one of the most used music production software but is it just overrated?

Hiring a Piano

Whatever your reason for hiring may be, there are many factors to be taken into account so that you can find the right vendor for both your location and choice in piano. The task of hiring can at first seem quite daunting but throughout this article I will list the main points that have to be looked at so that you can find the right service for your needs.

Strike When The Iron’s Hot – Always Be Ready To Record

Musical inspiration can strike at any moment, though it’s often at the worst imaginable times. With a little preparation, you can be ready for those moments and make sure that your inspiration can be captured for future use.

Interview: Carl Dixon – Coney Hatch

Interview with Carl Dixon of Coney Hatch. Carl discusses the band’s success in the 80s, the horrific car accident that nearly took his life and what it’s like to be back with Coney Hatch again.

Interview: Bruce Kulick

Interview with Bruce Kulick. Bruce discusses KISS, Union and his solo career.

Album Review: Stryper – No More Hell To Pay

Review of Stryper’s latest offering, No More Hell To Pay. Stryper are a Christian metal band from California.

How to Write Rap Lyrics

Learning how to write rap lyrics requires practice and editing. Learning how to write rap lyrics is quite different from other genres of music, since your lyrics have to flow, while at the same time, make sense to the people who will hear your music. This means that there are two major things that you must have at the back of your mind when writing rap lyrics: the flow of your music and how it will make sense to listeners.

Songwriting Ideas

Sometimes people wonder where songwriting ideas come from. Songwriting ideas usually come in different forms altogether. The fact is that these ideas can come from anywhere.

Tips on Writing Lyrics

Musicians who want to join the music industry seek tips on writing lyrics to improve their lyric writing. Tips on writing lyrics can be obtained from seasoned musicians, music analysts, and many other professionals. These people can prove to be quite resourceful for newcomers.

Learn to DJ From Scratch

Many, if not most, DJs learn on their own. The fastest way to get good is through lessons, but if you want to teach yourself, this article lists the steps I generally recommend.

Audio Books Help the Theme of the Book Be Understood Easier

In the past, stories were transmitted orally. Writing was meant to document government and history by officials, while everyday people listened to the community’s greatest storyteller weave tales of wonder that ultimately taught a moral lesson. Today, technology allows audio books about Islam to bring that past culture back to life.