In the 1960s, fashion really kicked off with the introduction to many new and diverse trends. You can easy determine trends from the early, middle and end of the decade. Traditional, conforming man's attire was ...
When a guitar student has become proficient in the basics of playing he must ask himself: for how long should I continue? The parents of the student (if they are paying for the lessons) must ask themselves the same thing. The answer is multi-faceted as it depends on the skills, goals, and temperamen
Equalization, or EQ, refers to the process of changing audio by raising or lowering certain frequencies in it. A low pass filter reduces the volume of all of the frequencies above a certain frequency, letting the lower frequencies pass through. Use a low pass filter to smooth out audio when you're m
When I was young I was always singing and as a result of that, I would be asked to sing by my family and friends. In about 1980 I was actively looking to have my voice trained, and I was lucky enough for find somebody in my home town. I remember going along to my first voice training session, which
Births, deaths, events, charts, recordings, concerts, and more on today, November 3, in oldies rock and roll music history. From your Expert at oldies.about.com.
While in the previous stage it was necessary to be watchful, to leave no click, now we will need our best ear to eliminate the background noise, without affecting the musical program material. As we ...
The choosing of a gift may not be as difficult a task as one may envisages it to be. With some amount of prior planning, it is possible to come up with something which makes an ideal gift for guitar players. Once you decide how much you wish to spend, the selection will depend on the person to whom
Article about the success of Craig Morgan's 'That's What I Like About Sunday,' which has topped the charts for four straight weeks. While a common thing for many major label artists, this is the first time any independent label artist has done it since 1977.
Music is very personal, trance music is even more personal. Now there is a way that allows everyone to easily and professionally create their own unique music using beat software. By using this beat software a person can make music that is specifically catered to his/her exact tastes.
On any given day, there are hundreds - if not thousands - of singers and bands hustling to get a record deal. Breaking away from the crowd to get noticed by a label may seem like a daunting, nearly impossible task. But there are concrete steps you can take to give yourself an advantage.
A chord consists of a set of notes that are harmonically related. When the notes of a chord are played simultaneously, you hear one sound, rather than each note separately. You can form all kinds of chords on the keyboard, including major, minor and seventh chords. Although learning chords may seem
For this lesson, we will be discussing about string skipping. Before you want to learn what string skipping is all about, you should take a listen to 'Sweet child o mine' by Guns n roses.
Prior to the 1870s, the only way to hear music was to attend a live performance. Thomas Edison changed the world in 1877 with his invention of the phonograph. The first "records," foil cylinders, were difficult to manufacture, and they evolved into wax cylinders, which eventually became flat brittle