There’s a first for everything in life, and your first music festival is like no other. At least, that’s what seasoned festival-goers say all the time. They are already intimately familiar with the party side of things, so maybe they know more than a thing or two about what to expect. But what about you? …
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Your talents have improved to the point where you’re looking for opportunities to play in a band full-time. Joining a band is the quickest and most direct path to performing in front of an audience that already has a following. However, it may be tough to find a group of like-minded people performing the music …
First things first, what is a brand? According to a popular definition, a brand is an identifying symbol, mark, logo, name, word, or sentence companies are using to distinguish their product from others. But what does branding mean to a music artist? Simply creating certain identifying markers is clearly not enough to differentiate yourself from …
The Dreadnought is one of the most common variations of the acoustic guitar out there. It was developed by C.F. Martin & Company, a legendary American guitar manufacturer. There are some specific characteristics of the Dreadnought guitar that makes it better than the other variations of acoustic guitars. Is Dreadnought the best type of guitar? …
Yamaha Guitars are a Japanese guitar manufacturer that have been making guitars since 1887. They currently produce acoustic, electric and bass guitars for both professional players and hobbyists. How good are Yamaha guitars? We take a look at the company’s reputation, what models they sell, their pricing structure and whether you should buy one of …
If you are a beginner learning an instrument, there are basics to memorize first before building on top of them. Whether you are working on learning how to read music or the names of the strings on your instrument, there is a phrase to help you out! I still remember my childhood piano lessons: Every …
Acoustic guitars are beauties to behold. Soft or hard case, the objective is to protect the beauty for as long as possible. But in some instances, a soft or a hard case may be ideal. There are no hard and fast rules to it. Choosing the type of case best suitable for your guitar is …
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“Disco 2000” is a brilliant song and was released on the band’s legendary album Different Class as the third single. The record is Jarvis Cocker at his lyrical best and makes you wonder about whether his tales are fact or fiction. So that begs the question, is Disco 2000 true? As with many songs, there …
St. Jude is a brilliant album with lyrics that are full of wit and charm. We thought we’d take a look through and try and pick out the 10 best Courteeners lyrics from it. Even though it’s just one album, the job was surprisingly tough! We hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane to …
You just got yourself a guitar, and you probably are excited to learn how to play it. The amount of time you spend practicing depends on your set goals. Have you set any? And if yes, how much time have you set for practice? If being a guitarist is your career, or you want to …