Maybe you’re a pilot in need of a new headset. Or maybe you’ve been on a lot of Zoom calls lately where you’ve seen others using noise-cancelling headphones with a microphone. From gamers to students, the need can arise for headphones that help block out ambient noise while you’re taking calls. In this guide, we…
Tama has been one of the leading drum brands in the world for decades. When it comes to finely crafted Japanese drums, you don’t get better than Tama. The brand has a relatively impressive range of drum sets. However, most drummers instantly think of the Starclassic line when someone mentions Tama. The Starclassic kits have…
Finding singing lessons anywhere can be a challenge, but Newark presents its own special case. More often than not, people will recommend that you go to New York City, which is a luxury many people cannot continually accommodate. The following resources in Newark and its surrounding area are worth your consideration. No matter if the…
Headphones are a practical requirement when attempting to stream to an audience over the internet. The reason for this is pretty simple, as any monitoring from a speaker would likely introduce feedback into the audio signal. If you’re playing a game, headphones allow you to hear the game’s audio, along with anything else you might…
With cymbals being made from various metal combinations, they tend to show a bit of wear and tear over time. The more you use them and leave them out in the open, the more likely the cymbals are to get dusty, build up some grime, and oxidize over time. Cleaning cymbals is a bit of…
How do you pick the perfect song for your Instagram Stories? There are far too many songs and so little time. It’s just so hard! You’ve got to find a popular, trendy song that gives off the right vibes, and preferably doesn’t give people the wrong idea or send the wrong message either, am I…
Listening to a live orchestra in a performance hall is one of the most immersive experiences a music fan can take part in. Unfortunately, this experience doesn’t always translate well to instances of home listening. If you’re a fan of classical music, you’re probably on the search for a good set of speakers to help…
The 1970s were a decade that could be best described as a sort of melting pot of musical genres. Musicians pioneered new styles by crossbreeding the sounds of different genres with the one they were versed in, with R&B being one genre affected by this. Despite its sonic changes, women singers continued to play an…
The common joke about maple syrup being Canada’s only export massively discredits the many excellent musicians that have come from the country. No matter what era you were born in, there’s a fair chance that one of your favorite songs was recorded by a Canadian artist. The following male singers, many of whom are considered…
It wouldn’t be too much of an exaggeration to say there are two parts to a violin – the instrument itself, and the bow – both are important. Finding a bow that complements your violin can be a journey. But it’s a journey you can count on us to help you with. In this guide,…
The world of metal drumming is incredibly vast and unique. There are so many sub-genres of metal, and that leads to hundreds of drummers putting their stamp on the industry with their incredible skills. While I’m not the biggest metalhead, I grew up on Iron Maiden, and I regularly listen to plenty of modern metal…
Some say you’re over the hill when you’re 30. Others say your 40s will be your most productive years. At the end of the day, it’s a little different for everyone – especially in the topsy-turvy world of hip-hop. That said, some of the best rappers ever to exist are now in their 40s if…
If you love listening to music, then you know there’s nothing quite like high-quality speakers. Whether you’re just starting to think about purchasing a better-quality system, or you’ve been an audiophile for a long time, there are speakers matched to just about any type of music listening experience or application. In this guide, we explore…
Musical instruments can be a very mysterious thing upon first brush, and that includes the immortal piano. Whether acoustic or digital, most pianos come with pedals – usually three, each serving a different purpose. Some older pianos only come with two. But what do these pedals do, and why do pianos have pedals? Let’s explore…
The 1970s were one of the most fertile decades of musical innovation, with almost every genre experiencing its own renaissance and evolution. R&B began to encompass many different sounds during the decade, though the most successful songs were characterized by strong singing voices. The following singers are some of the most legendary R&B singers to…