Categories

Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

What Kind Of Glue Holds Your Guitar Together?

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

A strange thought came to my mind the other day as I was replacing a truss rod in a super cheap Chinese made guitar. In the process of softening the glue used to put the fingerboard on the neck itself I wondered if every company used the correct glues.
(more…)

Andre Previn: Jazz Pianist, Classical Pianist, Conductor, Composer

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Andre Previn is a German-born pianist, conductor, and composer. From arranging and composing Hollywood film scores to his multiple marriages which sparked many musical inspirations, Andre Previn's life was never dull.
(more…)

Patriotic Music: -Some Surprising Secrets about Those Flag-Waving Sounds.

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

There are some surprising facts behind all of this glorious music.
(more…)

Green Day Tickets - 21st Century Breakdown

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Green Day has successfully made the transformation from bratty punk rock misfits to legit stadium superstars, so much so that they have been drawing comparisons to none other than The Boss himself. Yes, that's right: Green Day and Bruce Springsteen mentioned in the same sentence. But think about it: they both thrive thanks to their nostalgic brooding melodies about the failing of the American Dream, about the magnificent power of rock 'n' roll, and neither Bruce Springsteen nor Billie Armstrong is a fan of conformity.
(more…)

Walmart Music Downloads - Yeah We Said WalMart

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

If you are on the lookout for a high quality digital music download site, Walmart is the best option. Walmart music downloads comprise a wide collection of music files, available to the users for personal and non-commercial purposes. If you have a PC with minimum specifications and an internet connection, you can access music downloads from Walmart. Walmart music downloads are available in the popular mp3 format files, because mp3 files are more flexible, and can be played on almost all operating systems, all media players and in all portable devices. Walmart music downloads are available at affordable prices. The cost of downloading individual music rather than a particular album will cost a little more. Walmart does not have any restriction as regards copying and burning the downloaded files.
(more…)

The Material Girl To Tour Spain in September

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Madonna recently announced plans to tour Spain in September 2008. Her Spanish shows will include a show on 16 September in Madrid, which will be followed by a show two days later at the Cheste Race Track in Valencia.
(more…)

Music Contracts 101: Two Key Parts

Monday, February 8th, 2010

In relation to music contracts there are often two areas, the amount of produce and advancements, that artists need explained. These two areas will be mentioned in every music business contract so it is crucial you have a firm grasp on their definitions. Over the next few paragraphs, I am going to define and discuss the importance of these two areas.
(more…)

Limp Bizkit Tickets - Limp Bizkit is Back!

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

After creating all kinds of controversy (when frontman Fred Durst claimed he hooked up with Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera) and causing the word "nookie" to become part of our everyday language (not that anyone really knows what it means) in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Limp Bizkit seemingly vanished from the music scene, but after eight years Fred Durst and Limp Bizkit are back with a tour and new album.
(more…)

Music Contracts and Clauses

Monday, November 30th, 2009

There is no perfect music contract for every single situation. First and foremost, it is important that you have a wide variety of music contracts to choose from and that you and all parties involved understand the content within each specific music contract. There are hundreds and hundreds of music contract clauses to pick from but we are going to review some of the standards that should always be included. If need be, you can add clauses or take away where is needed.
(more…)

Three Things Every Piano Student Should Know About Metronomes

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Piano students, even beginners, are probably familiar with the metronome. Using one during practice can help students play more proficiently and consistently. Some piano instructors even insist on it. A metronome should be a basic tool for every person learning to play.
(more…)

Search