TV channels like MTV used to have music videos on high rotation and even had entire niche programs based around the various genres of videos that were out there. While these programs are few and far between in mainstream media now, music videos … [Continue reading]
There are plenty of good reasons to fill your mic locker with mics that cost less than $500. One, your budget might be limited. In an ideal world, you’d spend more on something like a Neumann mic, but it’s just not realistic right now. Two, these … [Continue reading]
Want to sell your music on some of the biggest platforms in the world, such as iTunes, Spotify, Tidal, Google Play and more? Well for years I’ve been recommending Songcast to do the job, and over 4000 musicians like yourself have successfully used … [Continue reading]
Enrolling your children in piano lessons will give them the opportunity to develop a skill they will have for the rest of their lives. The gift of a musical education has the potential to enrich their lives for many decades to come, and it has the … [Continue reading]
Every drummer needs a drum throne, but different drummers have different needs. Some are bigger. Some are smaller. Some are looking for comfort, while others are looking for more padding. It might seem vain to think about, but it’s not – … [Continue reading]
Ok, so let's look at some of my favorite piano facts! Do you enjoy playing the piano? Do you play another instrument? Maybe you don’t even play music. No matter your experience level, you’ll be interested to know that the piano is a … [Continue reading]
Is your child beginning to express interest in music? Do you think they might be the next Beethoven? Perhaps it’s time to buy them an instrument. A full-sized instrument is probably too much for a toddler, and cost wise, it can end up being a … [Continue reading]
Pianos are low-maintenance instruments. Once you get them into your space, you don’t have to do much to keep them in working order. A humidifier and the occasional tuning is about all that's needed. Pianos have strings that run behind the piano … [Continue reading]
There are certain themes that come up time and again in popular music. Growing up is one of those special themes. We all have a different connection to growing up and will probably remember it differently. Some of us will look back on our … [Continue reading]
How tough is it to make a living in music, exactly? The correct answer is “it depends.” It depends on your strategy, your execution/work ethic and your mindset. These are the three variables you have control over – everything else is a … [Continue reading]