Know it or not, if you’ve got a guitar, and you play it often, you should be changing your strings periodically.Given time, your guitar strings will lose their liveliness and tone, begin to fall out of tune, cause intonation issues, and even … [Continue reading]
These days, there is no magic number of band members or magic combination of instruments that makes up a successful band. There are bands that make it work with just two people and bands that make a success out of touring with entire ensembles and … [Continue reading]
The toughest part about being a beginner or student saxophonist is choosing an instrument to start on.If you want to get good at the saxophone, it’s practically a given that you will need to buy your own.But there are an overwhelming number … [Continue reading]
If you’re on your path to becoming a professional musician, chances as you’re eager to figure out your next steps.When people are looking for jobs, often the first place they look is qualifications – what schooling, skills, and/or experience they … [Continue reading]
It’s often been said that music is a universal language, but perhaps the same could be said for love. Not surprsing, then, that music and love are deeply connected.There is a near endless number of songs written about love, and some songwriters … [Continue reading]
From the naming to the design, Schecter guitars are made to appeal to metal sensibilities.Case in point. Apocalypse. Hellraiser. OMEN. Those are just a few of the guitar models Schecter produces.This isn’t to say they can’t be great guitars … [Continue reading]
Pianos are beautiful instruments that require a lot of care and training to build and maintain. Well-maintained pianos can last well over 100 years!Unfortunately, many pianos fall into disuse and eventually, disrepair. Old pianos that are not … [Continue reading]
Looking for an honest IndiePro review from someone who’s actually gone through the training? That’s what you’ll get in this article, but first, let’s give a quick rundown:IndiePro is a membership website that trains musicians in various aspects … [Continue reading]
The truth is, everyone has their own favorites when it comes to testing their speakers. So, there is no right or wrong.You can use this list as a starting point and go onto to test your own favorite songs, since most of the time, you’re probably … [Continue reading]
People often wonder, should I close the lid (or fallboard) to protect the keys on my piano? Well, the truth depends on your keys and your personal taste!In this guide, we will go over what the piano fallboard is, what it does, and whether you … [Continue reading]