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Music RSS FeedsSAG Celebrates 75th Anniversary with WiFi Film Conference - The South Region of the Screen Actors Guild celebrates 75 years of pioneering for artists' rights during the WiFi Film Conference. (PRWEB May 16, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/U3VtbS1JbnNlLUhhbGYtTWFnbi1DcmFzLVplcm8= ...Feed Source: emediawire.com Faculty from Full Sail University Named "Teacher of the Year" By The 2008 Career College Association's Annual Awards - Two faculty members from Full Sail University have been named "Teacher of the Year" by the annual awards for the 2008 Career College Association (CCA). Brian Smithers, Department Chair for Audio Workstations, and Hunter Menning, Director of Audiotronics, were both recognized for their passion and dedication as outstanding educators. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... John Robert Powers Acting School Students Book Impressive Acting Jobs in National Commercials and Television Sitcoms in Hollywood - Acting Brothers from John Robert Powers Tampa Florida Keep Busy in Pursuit of Hollywood Dream (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... AudioBiblio.com Connects People and Music Through Online Community - A new Web site launched recently, AudioBiblio.com, allows users to discover and recommend music through an online community. The brainchild of an 18-year-old internet entrepreneur, Akeem McLennon of Atlanta, Ga., www.AudioBiblio.com lets members upload music and access it anywhere an internet connection exists. Users also can connect with old and new friends and find groups with similar music interests. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... Lights, Camera, Action - Jas Anderson Gives Indie Filmmakers What They Need to Succeed - Jas Anderson is most recently known for his role as T-Bone in the indie film "Rock the Paint" opposite John Doman (HBO's The Wire and Mystic River),Douglas Smith (HBO's "Big Love") and Kevin Phillips (Pride and Cookout) which premiered at both the Tribeca Film Festival and the Pan African Film Festival. Rock the Paint won the TAA creative promise award that year at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2005. "Rock the Paint" is back at Tribeca Film festival in June 6th, 2008. See end of release for more info. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... Win A $150 iTunes Gift Card in Discount Travel Booking Site's Spring Contest - Trusted Tours.com, discount tour and attraction ticket company, is offering spring travelers and bloggers the chance to win a $150 iTunes gift card in their new May contest. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... Community Activist/Author Robert 'Fleetwood' Bowden Launches Book Tour for His Tell All Book 'Hip-Hop Tried 2 Kill Me' - Hip-Hop Tried 2 Kill Me" is a real life testimony of how the trapping's of this industry can cause a man to lose his soul if he's not careful. This compelling and gripping must read is for anyone who claims to live their lives for Hip-Hop. Only the strong survive, and Fleetwood lives to tell his story. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... Neal Fox's Sixth Self-Released Cd, Now It's Personal, Arrives June 3, On Wire Duck Records - Former RCA recording artist, Neal Fox, releases his sixth CD, "Now It's Personal," June 3rd on his label, Wire Duck Records. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
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... Ricky Nelson Remembered Tour Coming to the Boardwalk -- Matthew and Gunnar Nelson To Headline at Atlantic City Hilton - The Nelson Brothers announce The Ricky Nelson Remembered Tour starring Matthew & Gunnar Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band will be coming to the famed Boardwalk for six shows June 1-5, 2008 to the Atlantic City Hilton. (PRWEB May 16, 2008)
... Nationwide Mercury Prize Offers Recommended Music as Taster to Nominee Announcements - The Nationwide Mercury music awards website has just launched a new recommended music section to tempt music listeners into sampling new music as a taster before the award nominees are announced in July. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
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... Ralph Tresvant Leaves His Fellow Bandmates New Edition and Releases a Hot New Single, 'It Must Be You' - Ralph Tresvant is leaving his fellow bandmates New Edition behind as he steps up into the spotlight by releasing his hot new single "It Must Be You" as he prepares for his new CD and up close and Personal Tour later this year. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
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... San Francisco's Vibrant Salsa Dance Scene gets a Dedicated Website to Cover Salsa Dancing Events All Over the San Francisco Bay Area; Introducing, SalsaCrazySF.com - The people who brought you SalsaCrazy.com, the go-to site for worldwide news about salsa dancing, are launching SalsaCrazySF.com. SalsaCrazySF.com is a website dedicated to salsa dance news for the San Francisco Bay Area, with it's own featured weekly video podcast and salsa dancing event calendar. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
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... BBC & Media City Inspire New Composer & Music Producer Directory - With the news of the BBC move to Manchester, Media Music Now, a UK based royalty free music library, is soon to launch an inspired directory containing a select group of composers and music producers. The composer directory is focused on providing a quality service to the global TV, Film & Media Industry. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
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... Music Conservatory of Westchester's Executive Director Recognized as "Rising Star" - Dr. Aaron A. Flagg, Executive Director of the Music Conservatory of Westchester, a non-profit community school of the arts, was named a winner of the "Rising Stars - Westchester's Forty Under Forty" by The Business Council of Westchester. He will be honored for his professional accomplishments, leadership qualities, and outstanding success at an awards ceremony June 19, 2008. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
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... Kim Richey Plus Songs from Tom Petty, Peter Frampton, Jimmy Buffet, Garth Brooks, Brad Paisley and Everclear Now at iVideosongs - Ten new songs added to growing music instruction catalog. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
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... Something New from Yaktivate.com Is Coming Your Way - Yaktivate.com, a global media network is proud to announce the sponsorship of a live-streaming pay-for-view event, the 30th Annual Bauder College Fashion and Music Exposition. This event, hosted by Yaktivate.com, features the new R&B group, Kwiet Storm and solo artist Donte. Both are represented by JPat Records, the training ground of R&B superstar, Usher. (PRWEB May 15, 2008)
... Jazz at Minton's Playhouse in Harlem Prepares to Break Boundaries and World Records - New York jazz landmark Minton's Playhouse announced this week a massive expansion in its jazz programming and jazz education, re-establishing it as a leader in jazz presentations. New developments include the formation of the non-profit foundation Minton's Mentors, the creation of year-long Artist-in-Residence positions held by Onaje Allan Gumbs and Buster Williams, and new technology initiatives (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Earth-Conscious Initiatives by Laguna Guitars and Guitar Center Advance Environmental Protection and Conserve Natural Resources - Laguna Guitars launches "One Guitar, One Tree" reforestation program and Guitar Center revamps shipping policies in their commitment to earth-friendly sustainability. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... BidForGreen Announces Touring Solutions - Biodiesel logistics company announces new interface to keep bands green on the road (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Everyday Consumers Speak Out About the Products and Services They Love and Hate - Leading Consumer Review Website, Viewpoints.com, Shares Consumer Opinions about the Best and Worst Products & Services. Items currently feeling the "love" of Viewpoints.com reviewers are showcased in movie and book reviews, digital camera reviews, consumer opinions of the iPod, Nintendo's Wii, various MP3 players, YouTube, Netflix, anything Disney, Las Vegas travel and hotel reviews, and cruise reviews. Negative consumer experience provokes just as strong a reaction in reviewers. Consumers who suffer bad service, products that don't work as promised, or being mired in corporate quicksand are sharing their opinions online, and don't hold back when it comes to words like "hate." (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Former Child Media Sensation Releases Debut CD - -Singer/Songwriter Elena Mitrano Releases Debut CD "Rescue Me," Digitally Online- (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... EverybodyGreen.com Teams up with Earth Day New York to Honor Earth Day 2008 - Everybodygreen.com teamed up with Earth Day New York to honor the 38th annual celebration of Earth Day at Earth Fair 2008 outside of New York's historic Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. The two-day festival included eco-friendly exhibitions by more than 50 environmental companies, non-profit organizations, and Earth Day New York sponsors, entertaining and raising eco-awareness among people of all ages. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... SpiralFrog Adds Industry Sales Leaders : Jesse Paynter and Paul Rothkopf to Lead SpiralFrog Sales Efforts - SpiralFrog, Inc. (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal, ad-supported, Web-based music experience, today announced the expansion of its sales team with the addition of industry veterans Jesse Paynter as senior vice president of sales and Paul Rothkopf as senior vice president of sales strategy. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... iStockphoto Seeks Submissions for New Microstock Audio Offering : World's Stock Imagery Sales Leader Will Offer Industry's Easiest Way to Purchase all Types of Multimedia Under One Account - Today, iStockphoto, the company that revolutionized the stock photography market by offering images online for prices as low as $1, announced it will add royalty-free audio tracks to its collection of downloadable stock content in September 2008. In so doing, iStockphoto will become the first company to offer stock imagery, video footage, vector illustrations, Flash files and audio for purchase under one payment model, on one convenient site. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Yvonne Marie Delivers Fresh New Style On Debut Gospel CD Changed - If ever there was a Gospel CD worth listening to…this is it! Yvonne Marie truly delivers a fresh, new sound that draws you to not just the music but also in the presence of the Lord. With her jazzy, tear-jerking delivery and Christ-centered lyrics, this CD is sure to please even the most conservative music lover. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Musicvistas.com Announces Music Site Built with the New Youtube Chromeless Player - Website showcases the new Youtube chromeless player and lets users access Youtube's vast music video library. Users can build and store multiple playlists and share selections with friends. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Crosby Loggins Takes It All on MTV's Rock the Cradle - Singer/Songwriter Crosby Loggins takes victory on new MTV reality series sealing new Jive Records deal (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Crosby Loggins Takes It All on MTV's Rock the Cradle - Singer/Songwriter Crosby Loggins takes victory on new MTV reality series sealing new Jive Records deal (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... Passion Productions, LLC presents Ol' School House Party - Concert - Dance at Bert's Warehouse Theatre - Calling all ballroom dancers, hustlers and steppers, join Ali Woodson formerly of The Temptations and Shirley Jones of The Jones for an Ol' School House Party, Concert and Dance celebrating Black Music Month. (PRWEB May 14, 2008)
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... NYCO Releases Second Album, 'Realize,' on May 13th - NYCO announces local Chicago release and concert performance May 18th at Park West Auditorium, to be followed by national release on June 10th. (PRWEB May 13, 2008)
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... Scarlett Johansson doing Tom Waits live - You know, I wasn't very impressed by the studio versions of the songs she was streaming off of her Tom Waits cover album, Anywhere I Lay My Head, but these live sessions are actually pretty cool. You've got to give ... Scarlett Johansson - Anywhere I Lay My Head - Get your Friday Facial from Glorious Noise in the ongoing series, Faces Don't Lie: Expressive Record Reviews with Dylan Burr.
... Gore Gore Girls interview - The Metro Times catches up with Amy Gore of Detroit's badass Gore Gore Girls: Gore-soaked and glamorous. "I think girl rock bands will always be considered a novelty," says Gore. "The impression will be 'What's this all about. Who do ... The Last Shadow Puppets - The Age of the Understatement - The side project of Alex Turner from Arctic Monkeys and Miles Kane from The Rascals adds drama and style to dreary London.... National Recording Registry 2007 - The Library of Congress' National Recording Preservation Board adds 25 more recordings to its registry. This year's list is decidedly less rockish than years past which included the Rolling Stones, the Velvet Underground, Jimi Hendrix, Sonic Youth, and Nirvana. This ... Foo Fighters Concert Rider - Not sure who writes the Foo Fighters' concert rider, but the author is a funny motherfucker: **ALSO-let's try to think outside the box as we consider the CHICKEN BREAST. A bunch of lightly cooked chicken breasts with goo on them ... Polvo Still Owes Me Money - Egged on by a crappy opening band in Iowa, Polvo put on a terrible show over a decade ago. A grudge has been held against them ever since. Consider this an invoice.... MP3s: The Instruments - Ode to the Sea - MP3: The Instruments - "Ode to the Sea" (featuring Jeff Mangum) from Dark Smaland, out today on Orange Twin. The Instruments is the band of longtime Elephant 6 collaborator Heather McIntosh. She's currently on tour with Gnarls Barkley, playing bass ... MP3s: The Epochs - Giving Tree - Spin magazine says the Epochs "dabble mercilessly, dipping into the murky connections between TV on the Radio and '80s Phil Collins," which is maybe the last thing I'd put in a one-sheet on the band, but to each his own .... The Casual Fiasco Give Away Final EP - We here at GLONO have a soft spot for the underdog, the band that almost was, the silent workmen who trudge on through the music industry grind all in the name of rock and roll. So, how could we NOT post ... 100 Essential Jazz Albums - Last fall, over several beers, we asked a jazzbo friend of ours for a Top Ten list of the essential jazz albums. The jazz man pretty much refused to cooperate, but we ended up with a good article out of ... Full Album Streams: Death Cab, Sinatra, Juno - These free, full album streams are available from AOL's Spinner through Sunday, May 18, so listen while you can. Try before you buy. • Death Cab for Cutie, 'Narrow Stairs' • Frank Sinatra, 'Nothing But the Best' • Various Artists, ... The Police - Live in Chicagoland - Twenty five years later, the Police return to the site of their last tour stop and turn a quick buck from eager suburbanites. ... Andrew Bird recording new album - Andrew Bird is recording his new album at the Wilco Loft in Chicago. He writes about it for the New York Times: Often times the choice becomes: Do you give the song what it wants? Or do you go against ... Zak Starkey Quits Oasis - The NME (quoting The Sun today) reports that Zak Starkey has quit Oasis after a falling out with Noel Gallagher. The newspaper quotes a source close to the band as saying: "There have been arguments with Noel Gallagher and general ... Chord Extension Guitar Music Theory Lesson - At their core, major and minor chords are built from triads which consist of root, third and fifth (1 3 5) intervals. Other notes, or extensions, from the major scale can be added to chords such as seconds, fourths, sixths and sevenths (2 4 6 7). Adding extensions creates more complex chords with richer sounds. This free guitar lesson will give you a quick introduction to this topic and how to apply this music theory principal to the fretboard and popular songs.... Try Writing A Humorous Or Novelty Song - Most songs have always been about love - wanting it, finding it, having it, losing it. Some of the others have been about war or injustice. But every now and then there's a song like "The Purple People Eater" that perks everyone up again. The author suggests that novelty songs have waned a bit since the Ancient Days, but that humorous ideas for use in songs are all around us, even on TV. As songwriters, we should accept the challenge of occasionally writing something frothy, or even out and out funny.... Three Ways To Learn How To Play Guitar Online - So you want to learn how to play guitar online, great so now what? Do you use free videos? Paid videos? Downloaded lessons? There's a lot of alternatives, this article should help you make a decision.... Song Of A Thousand Feelings, Sing It Today - Sitting here thinking about music and about how music reaches into our very souls and makes us smile, laugh, cry or get angry. What does music do for you and how do you use music in your life? This article is about songs with a message. What is your favorite song and what is the message it brings to you?... MP3 Players - Get A Wonderful Music Experience - Music has become an intrinsic part of everyone's daily life. Most of the people prefer listening to music at their leisure time. Earlier, there were bulky music players which required cassette to play music.... Using On-Stage Amps Vs Playing Through The PA - Many bands playing in small venues use onstage amplifiers for the instruments and put the vocals through a PA system. The author argues that also running the instruments through the PA, at reduced levels, allows the sound man to balance the instruments with each other and pump up lead parts or signature riffs.... Does Your Band Need A Sound Man? - This article presents the advantages of having somebody operating the PA system while your band is playing. The functions of the sound man include helping with setup and teardown as well as mixing the band live during the show. He or she is responsible for the balance between instruments and vocals and the balance between different vocals, as well as the overall volume level. The author describes his approach to running sound for Rusty Strings, a central-Ohio oldies band.... 4 Out Of 5 Doctors Say Daily Doses Of Music Can Improve Lifespan - Or At Least They Should - Do you suffer from online boredom or have you been let down by free entertainment offers in the past? Have you had your fill of the 4 main entertainment groups to meet your recommended daily allowance of your Music Games Movies and TV? Well read on to see how you too can reduce the risk of online boredom and faulty free entertainment claims to help put that online smile back into your life. Side effects may include excess happiness and inspiration. Ask your doctor if online entertainment is right for you. :)... Best Guitar Scale For Rock Music - The best guitar scale to learn if you are into Rock music is the Pentatonic scale. The Pentatonic scale is also used in many other types of popular music, like Blues for example. The Pentatonic scale has 5 notes that create 5 patterns that connect across the entire fretboard. These 5 patterns get their names from the notes that are in the scale Root, 2nd, 3rd, 5th and 6th. Also, just by adding a few notes, you can create all of your other scales just by using this one pattern.... Learning Guitar - Speed Comes Naturally - Learning to play guitar at high speed should not be your priority, but rather an additional element to compliment your music and theoretical creativity. This article looks at why those who simply aim to play fast will ultimately lag behind.... Factors To Consider While Purchasing A Music System - You are thinking of purchasing a music system. But you are not able to arrive at a decision about the system to be bought. This article will help you to weigh ifs and buts and to arrive at a correct decision.... The Unusual Sounds Of The Vertical Flute - This article looks at the unique instrument called the vertical flute. It compares it to other conventional flutes.... The Low Tones Of The Bass Clarinet - This article looks at this large member of the clarinet family. The bass clarinet is an important part of an orchestra.... The Reed-Like Sound Of The Bass Flute - This article looks at the bottom of the flute family. This article looks at its interesting history and use.... Avoiding Legal Disasters With Your Band - Most bands take an apathetic view about legal matters and business structure. They forget that their band is a business. There are numerous potentials for legal problems with bands. Even with a small band, you need to have an appropriate structure to avoid being tagged with potential liabilities that could arise from your band.... The Benefits of Music for Young Children - Young children just love music and often it is through music that young children communicate for the first time, whether it be through gesture, smiling or action. But is there more to it than that? There is a growing amount of evidence to show that music enhances a child's ability to think, learn, reason and create and it is in the first five years of a child's life that all of the formative brain development and connections are being formed.... Best Music Downloads To Burn - The advantage of downloading legal music is that you will not be chased by the nightmares that somebody will sue you. It is not difficult to find free or a one time fee (and legal too) downloads because many artists offer them in an attempt to provoke interest to their albums. You can find such downloads at artists sites or at the special sites, which offer music by many artists from all genres.... Myspace Musical Discovery Of The Month - J Minus From Seattle - The stigma that Seattle produces nothing but straight up rock bands is a thing of the past and J Minus is just the band to show us why. With a dreamers heart and a lovers soul J Minus spins a story of complex fantasy that will have a listener jamming out all night long.... Steinway Piano - Through the Years - Steinway has a rich history and tradition of making quality pianos. Every piece that makes up a Steinway is selected for its quality to create an uncompromising instrument and a beautiful piano.... How To Download MP3 Music Safely - DON'T Download JUNK! Make sure your download mp3 music is a quality mp3 and that your music download doesn't have hidden downloads that will not only ruin your search for great music but will annoy you and invade your privacy. Here are the four hidden downloads most free music sites install on your computer when you download mp3's.... (Rap Beats) What's Your Style? - I've come to the conclusion that a lot of rappers and singers don't know their style. The main reason for a lot of this is that most artists automatically lock themselves into a certain style of rap based on their geographical location.... Steinway Piano - A Piano as An Investment? - There are many things that can bring you great enjoyment and be a lucrative investment. A Steinway piano, either new or restored, is one of those things.... Information About China Cymbals - China cymbals are known for their distinct sound. Here is a brief article explaining the china cymbal!... Learn How to Play Guitar Quickly and Easily - Many people want to learn how to play guitar but often find it difficult to stick to the schedule demanded by courses and classes. Online courses put you in complete control of your lessons. You will learn how to play guitar on your own time and at your own pace.... Information About The Theremin - The Theremin - or sometimes spelled as The Theramin - is an electronic instrument that manipulates radio frequencies. It is a tricky musical instrument but it can be played by anyone!... Scale Degree Chords - A scale degree chord is a chord built off each scale degree in the major scale. All chords are first built on 3rds. The notes are changed to form specific kinds of chords.... Piano Dealers - Find Your Steinway in Louisiana - Steinway and Sons make the best pianos in the world. These handmade pianos are sold only by licensed dealers and they are available in New Orleans as well as New York.... Special Education And Piano Lessons - We asked a leading children's music educator about his experience with children with disabilities, and the advantages of using piano "by number" books for these special kids. "I've taught lots of kids of all descriptions, but children with disabilities are the greatest beneficiaries of piano by number. The reason for this is that many of these kids may not be able to read sheet music. Thus piano by number is their only chance to enjoy playing music on the piano.... Review - Jamorama Guitar Lessons Are Innovative, Fun And Low Cost - Jamorama's low-cost, video enhanced, downloadable Guitar lessons are logical, thorough and designed for the beginner through advanced intermediate students. The course has some of the most innovative software programs and games for taking the mundane parts of learning the guitar and making them fun.... The Fundamentals Of Playing Lead Guitar - No matter what style of music you like, the fundamentals of playing the lead guitar are all the same. Lead guitar and rhythm guitar simply refer to two different ways the guitar can be played used in the context of a band. Lead guitarists add solos to songs, and often use the structure provided by the rhythm guitarist's work as a foundation for their improvisation. Many bands in contemporary music have two guitarists, where usually one would specialize in "lead" and the other in "rhythm".... Learn To Play Lead Guitar - Playing Guitar Solo - This is the last article of a series of articles on Learn To Play Guitar. If you miss the previous articles, check the resource box at the end of this article to access the whole package. This article covers the main aspects of learn to play lead guitar, in other words, playing a guitar solo.... Emily I'll Carry You - When Joe Pass was in town, Emily Remler was stuck home with a cast on her leg, after trying to ski the weekend before. She didn't think there was any way to make it. I had other ideas!... Want To Be A Songwriter? Be A Music Player First! - People who want to write fiction well are urged to read a lot of good fiction. Aspiring artists are advised to study the world's finest paintings. It would be logical, then, to advise a prospective songwriter to listen to a lot of music. The author advises going beyond this and learning to actually play a number of songs in the relevant style. This forces one to "get inside the songs," with beneficial effects on one's own songwriting.... Dean Performer Acoustic-Electric Bass Guitar Review - Whether you are looking for a room thumping acoustic bass or a bass you can plug into an amp at a moments notice, I highly suggest you look into a Dean Performer acoustic-electric bass guitar. The Dean Performer is a high quality bass for musicians with a low budget.... Public Domain Sheet Music At The Library Of Congress - The Library of Congress represents a vast storehouse of fascinating historical documents, photos, films and even sheet music. Within its digital collection, one can find more than 100,000 pieces of 19th century and early 20th century sheet music - all in the public domain - all available for immediate download. Learn about some of the larger collections available in this short informative article.... Why Piano Stickers Work for Children - The purpose of the five blue stickers (and the red one) on the piano keyboard is to give a reference point for children. That is, the BLUE stickers define the location of the FIVE lines of the musical staff (the FIVE lines are the "musical staff") and the RED sticker defines the location of Middle C.... Interview with the Author of Piano Is Easy - The author of the Christmas Carol Kit and Piano Is Easy! was asked recently about his teaching method: "My philosophy of music teaching is to provide an environment in which the student cannot fail. Too many teachers have a rigid program which the student, usually a child, must master or risk disapproval. Students, especially children, are unique individuals and these personal differences may mean a radical range of motor skills and intellectual abilities."... Wayne Wright Shared The Whole Notes - When someone had a huge impact on the music you love, it's also great that they are real down to earth people. Wayne Wright was a great jazz rhythm guitarist, an excellent mentor and a total character.... Top 10 Mistakes Bands and Musicians Make - If you want to get a record deal, get people to your shows, or sell music like crazy, the answer isn't some kind of "magic pill" website that you post your music on, blindly sending out a bunch of demos, or anything to do with having good music although good music certainly helps -- the answer is to develop a "mindset" that naturally attracts people to what you're doing as well as an understanding of how the music business game is played. Check out these ten common music business mistakes.... What To Expect With The Acoustic Guitar - Playing acoustic guitar is a great way to have fun whilst listening and humming along to the most amazing guitar songs. With hard work and practice you will get a rich and living sound. Playing this type of guitar is hard work on the fingers, and so it's a bit of a relief to be able to switch to an electric, which is much more forgiving. One of the ironies of this instrument is that just when you get good enough to play in front of people, you have to deal with the issues of amplification and all the technical know-how that made you go acoustic the first place. Being able to play acoustic guitar is a great feeling.... Piano Kids - A minute-by-minute analysis of what a happy piano lesson should be for a child. Tips and techniques for making sure your child enjoys their experience at the piano.... How Can I Help My Child Read Music? - Do you remember your childhood piano lessons, with all those uninteresting exercises that comprise the ENTIRE curriculum of famous book methods, such as Bastien, John Thompson, Alfred, Schaum, and all the others? Go look in your piano bench where you keep all the piano books from your childhood: all these books are useful, but only after we have sparked a child's enthusiasm by getting them to play songs that are familiar to them, right away, from the first second of their first piano lesson.... Piano Teaching Games - There are lots of fun games you can play with a piano that has numbered stickers. Consider MUSICAL CHAIRS, probably the oldest of all musical games, and many more that you and your family can play with PIANO BY NUMBER and your own piano at home.... What Is A Good Age to Start Piano Lessons? - Discusses the motor skills necessary to play beginning piano in terms of the child's age. For example. it takes the average toddler 2000 tries to learn how to pick up a cup. Imagine how difficult the complexities of the piano must seem to young children!... Start Your Child Playing Piano By Number - Play piano by numbers: an historical overview: The idea of playing piano by numbers has been around for a long time. In fact, numbering the keys is just an extension of numbering the fingers, which was first done by Carl Czerny early in the 19th Century. In the 1950's, there was the Emenee organ, a keyboard which had numbers printed on the keys, and a book of songs "by number" to go with it.... Bob Dylan's Discography - Where To Start! - Bob Dylan has over 30 albums to his credit. For some it's difficult to know where to begin when attempting to appreciate Dylan. This article tells you the best album to start with and why.... Information About the Timpani - The Timpani is one of the most important instruments in the percussion family. It is used in orchestras, various ensembles, bands, and even in popular music. Timpani is an Italian word (and plural - the singular is timpano) but in America it is always referred to as a Timpani, regardless of how many drums are being played; normally, you'll never find a single timpani all alone, for two, three, or four are usually played together.... Bands And Having "The Talk" - Successful communication lies near the bottom of every band's to-do list, even below doing laundry. And yet too often bands find themselves in career-changing situations and only then realize no one can agree on anything. Worse yet, it's often only at these pivotal stages where band's determine their fellow members' true commitment. Bands, find out how to work--and play--together nicely by having "the talk."... Guitar Lesson - Getting Through Those Sticky Parts - Simplify! - What do you do when you can play an entire song quite well and at a nice, even tempo--except for one little sticky part? There is that one chord change that slows you down--or one note in that bass run you just can't stretch your finger quickly enough to reach (and keep the beat going).... American Idol Advantage - If you have always had the dream of being the next American Idol and would love an opportunity to broadcast your talents on the show, then you have come to the right place for that information. In case you didn't know, some of these American Idol contestants were just regular people, with regular jobs like Mr. Chris Daughtry who worked as a service clerk, but onstage his singing talent spills out and he has such emotion and passion.... Kansas - More Than Just Arena Rock - The music of Kansas, throughout all the band's different phases, has so much more to offer to a listener than what is readily heard. Complex instrumentation and deep, meaningful lyrics convey a much more different experience than most bands of Kansas' era.... What Is The Best Way To Learn To Play Guitar? The Guitar Tab Method - Guitar Tab is a universal language among musicians and even professionals. It's a simple method to learn to play guitar. The beauty of this method is the possibility to learn to play guitar fast. After a couple of lessons, you will be able to search in Google the Guitar Tab for pretty much any song that you want and you will be playing the melody line or main riff within minutes.... Neil Diamond - Who Is That Sweet Caroline? - There has always been a great deal of interest in the genesis of one of the most enduring pop songs of a generation. To music lovers across the world, it is one of the emblematic songs of the 60s, a lively, catchy love song to a girl known simply as Sweet Caroline.... Guitar Music Theory Basics - The Caged Method - Having trouble around the fretboard? This article describes in detail the method most professional musicians use to create chords everywhere on the fretboard in a flash. Must Read!... Guitar Lesson - How To Progress As A Guitarist - It is a very satisfying feeling to experience that you are progressing as a guitarist. In other words, to have the confidence that you are becoming a better guitar player day by day. By small means you can change your practicing habits towards success!... Learn to Play Acoustic Guitar - Have you always admired people who play guitar, particularly acoustic guitar? If that is the case, perhaps the time has come for you to consider taking acoustic guitar lessons. Through this article you are provided some basic and necessary information about where you can obtain quality acoustic guitar lessons.... Learn To Play Guitar Chords Using Guitar Tab II - In our previous articles we learned the basics of Guitar Tab and how to learn to play guitar chords using guitar tab. If you want to check the previous articles, you can check the resource box of this article to access the rest of the information. In this article we will learn the rest of the chords.... Learn To Play Guitar Chords Using Guitar Tab I - So you've been through previous lessons covering the basics of Guitar Tab method. If not, you can check the resource box of this article to find the previous articles. You've learned how to read and play 'Guitar Tab'. You also know how to play 'Smoke on the Water' and the 'Major Scale'. Congratulations! That was your first step toward great guitar playing and you are on your way to learn to play guitar chords using guitar tab.... Learn To Play Guitar Tab - Playing Songs - Now that we know what frets are and we also know how to play a note (playing either an open string, or pressing down a fret on that string and then strumming it) we are ready to take a step further in how to learn to play guitar tab. We already know what 'blank Tab' music looks like. Let's learn how to read Tab and how it will help you.... How To Reduce Feedback When You Play The Guitar - If you've performed live on stage or even a casual jam with your friends at band practice -- one of the most annoying things guitarists have is a thing called FEEDBACK! If you don't know what feedback is -- it's that terrible high pitched sound that comes from speakers.... When Did Collaborating Become The New Norm? - In the last few decades music has changed immensely! Let's take a closer look.... Learning To Play The Acoustic Guitar - What You Should Know Before You Start - Playing guitar should be fun, and learning to play the acoustic guitar is a good way to start. Acoustic is bit more difficult to learn than electric, but to begin learning acoustic all you need is a guitar and a pick, or plectrum, so most people start with acoustic, and then go on to electric if that is what they want.... Learning to Play the Electric Guitar - What You Should Know Before You Start - Before you start learning to play the electric guitar there are some things you should know. Some involve prior knowledge of what you are letting yourself in for, and others have to do with stuff you should know before you start playing.... Things To Consider Before Buying Your First Guitar - Buying your first guitar is a big step for anybody, but even more for you if you intend to play seriously. Most youngsters get a guitar in their teens, and play around with it for while until the novelty wears off, and then get involved in something else such as the opposite sex, or sports or whatever.... Tips For Learning Guitar Effectively - The best place to find tips for learning guitar effectively is online. Most people these days buy a guitar, play around with it for while and find they quite like it, so look around for some serious lessons so that they can play properly. That's where many go wrong. Although there are lots of free lessons to be found online, you have to go about it the right way or you will never be as good as you could have been.... Should I Buy An Acoustic Guitar? - Whether or not you should buy an acoustic guitar as opposed to an electric guitar is dependent on a number of factors, one of the most obvious being price. If you are on a tight budget you will get a better acoustic guitar for your money than electric, mainly because you have to retain some of your budget for the amplifier. However, that apart, there are pros and cons whatever type of guitar you choose to buy.... How To Get Started Learning To Play Acoustic Guitar - The benefit of learning to play acoustic guitar is that you can practice anywhere - and you are going to be practicing a lot! You are not restricted to being close to an amplifier socket, but apart from that there is not all that much difference between learning acoustic and electric guitar.... Common Problems When Learning to Play a Guitar and Their Solutions - Learning to play a guitar is not always easy to most people and many have problems that they have to work on to overcome. Over time, many of these problems appear to be common to a number of different people, and a list of them, and how to overcome them, could be useful in helping you to learn quicker by having the answers that others had to work out for themselves.... 10 Quick Guitar Learning Tips - If you want to succeed at learning guitar, you have to practice as much as you can. However, no matter how much you practice, you might not be getting the full benefit of the time you are putting in. Most beginners understand that practice is the key to learning how to play the guitar like an expert, and the more practice you put in the better you will be, but there are ways in which you can make that practice more effective. Here are ten ways to get the best out of the time you spend trying to turn yourself into an Eric Clapton or Peter Green.... Write Lyrics? Simple - The How to Write Lyrics Beginners Guide - How to write lyrics is a common question. Are there any simple ways to get started? The simple answer is 'yes.' Here are several tips to get you started on what can be both a fun and lucrative source of writing.... Vintage Guitar Values - How Much Is Your Guitar Worth? - Do you have an old guitar? Maybe you found it in your attic or it was left to you by a relative? This article offers advice about how to determine the value of your guitar.... Music Intervenes to Heal Political Woes - Who would have thought that the New York Philharmonic Orchestra could facilitate political maneuvering with North Korea? After all, North Korea's leader has the country pretty well blockaded against Western influences.... Learn Guitar Faster and Easier With Jamorama Guitar Software - Why waste countless hours with a frustrating guitar teacher? Get more for your money, endless practice time, access to a guitar forum and more with Jamorama guitar software-details below.... Music Reigns In You - Music is the soul of life, you can become a musician of your own. Music is not born with you. You can learn it.... Top 3 Reasons 2008 Will Be Great For Britney - Britney Spears has enjoyed a lot of success lately, but will it continue? Here are the top 3 reasons Britney Spears will continue to have a great year.... Online Guitar Lessons, Rolling Stones Songs - 3 Tips To Amp Up Your Playing - Have you been trying to learn guitar online and ended up more confused than when you started? There is an avalanche of online guitar lessons offering information about how to play like your favorite group. The dilemma for every guitarist is how to choose the best online guitar lesson, the lesson that will enable the guitarist to re-create the guitar sounds they hear on the original recordings.... Solo Artist La Femme Nikita Quickly Becomes Hip-Hop-R&B's Favorite Female! - Diddy's Making the Band 3, first season finalist, Natasha nom de code: NIKITA gains millions of fans on her quest to mainstream stardom. This beautiful, young, talented female has taken destiny into her own hands, and is enjoying the new found success.... 'Queen' - Freddie Mercury Is 'Queen' - 'First Parsee Rock Star from India': Perhaps this is the least known fact about one of the most talented artists of all times whose untimely demise shattered the whole world in 1991. Some of us cried when it happened; many shocked and numb with grief, while a sense of emptiness engulfed most his ardent fans.... Make Your Drum Samples Sound More Realistic - Tired of having the drums in your track sound like they came from a box. Here is an easy method to brighten up your drums that you will use on every track you make after reading this. I promise.... Types of Guitar - In this article I will be basically showing you the different types of guitar. This article is based at first time beginners.... Guitar Practice - Practicing guitar can sometimes get boring and it just seems like you don't have the motivation to practice anymore. Here are some tips to get the motivation back into playing guitar.... Tips on Music Downloads for PSP - The psp itself can do many things from music, games and videos. One of the best ways to get music downloads for psp is to join a membership within a forum or community. This way, it becomes extremely easy for you to simply pick and choose whichever music songs that you want direct from the forum and download it easily to your psp.... Playing the Blues - You don't need to be like BB King or the other greats in order to enjoy playing the blues. Here I reveal one to you one of the best online courses that teaches you the blues.... Getting Back to the Guitar - Music Theory Basics Part III - Have you dreamed of writing incredible guitar riffs and song melodies the way professionals do? Quit dreaming and start doing it! This short article reveals basic theory lessons to get you to start writing immediately the right way! Must Read!... History Of The Taylor Guitar - The story of the Taylor guitar starts off in 1973 when 20-year-old Kurt Listug talked Sam Radding, owner of the American Dream guitar shop in Lemon Grove California, into hiring him. After awhile, a workbench opened for Kurt and he got a chance to do some finishing work on guitars. A couple of weeks later a man by the name of BobTaylor also got a workbench job at the shop. Bob, who was 18 years old at the time, was hired because Sam saw some talent in him when he sold some guitars to Sam that he had made himself.... History Of The Ovation Guitar - The first ever Ovation Guitar was made in 1966 and introduced to the world as the "Balladeer" in February of 1967. Charles Kaman, an aeronautical engineer and avid guitar player, took his Martin guitar to the C.F. Martin Company to have the warped neck of his guitar fixed. While there, president of the company, Fred Martin invited Charles on a tour of the Martin factory. While on the tour, Charles was shocked that their guitars were being made with hammers and animal glue. Since he was familiar with working with advanced woodworking equipment while he was working as a helicopter engineer, he knew right away that he could drastically improve their guitars.... History Of The Yamaha Guitar - The Yamaha guitar has been around for over 60 years and the company itself for over 100 years. In 1887, Torakusu Yamaha made his first reed organ and began taking orders to make more. In 1897, the Nippon Gakki Co. Ltd. was founded with Torakusu as president of the company.... Know Your Enemy - I don't know how many times I have seen a great artist come together with a great producer and because of terrible chemistry between the two of them the song they end up with ends up being a disaster. It is very hard to predict the relationships outcome between a producer and an artist but it is a good idea for them to meet before hand and make sure they see eye to eye.... Using Basic EQ To Push A Sound Into The Back Of Your Song, An Often Used Pro Producer Technique - Here is a very widely used producer technique to create distance between sounds in a track. This is essential knowledge for an industry standard producer.... So You Want To Be Successful in Music? - Being successful is more stressful than being unsuccessful. You don't believe me? Picture this.... Can You Learn Guitar Online? - Like many people you may have had a long standing interest in learning an instrument. However, if you are also like most people you maintain an extremely full schedule. On a daily basis you may find that you barely have time to eat and sleep let alone to enroll in or take guitar lessons.... Learn To Play Blues Guitar - Blues Guitar Lessons - Have you an interest in learning to play guitar? Are you a fan of the blues? If the answer to both of these questions is "yes" you may be interested in learning to play Blues guitar.... Timbaland and Verizon Innovating Together - There was a lot of buzz recently about a deal between superstar music producer Timbaland and Verizon in which Timbaland will produce one new song each month in 2008 to be released exclusively through Verizon's content network. Verizon subscribers will be able to download the MP3, ringtone, or ringback just days after Timbaland completes each song. Verizon is also funding a tour bus outfitted as a recording studio as a promotional tool and to capture video footage for a "Making of" set of video content.... Easy Methods To Learn The Guitar - Want to learn the guitar without all the boring lessons? This article shows you how I did it and had fun doing it at the same time.... Learn To Play Electric Guitar - The invention of the electric guitar has influenced much of the music of the twentieth century and popular culture. Due to all the possibilities to get special sounds and due to the fact that is easier to learn to play an electric guitar that an acoustic one, the electric guitar has become one of the most popular musical instruments nowadays not only for aficionados but for professionals as well.... Learn To Play Guitar Online - Tuning Your Guitar - This article is part of a series of articles devoted to teach how to learn to play guitar online. By following them you will certainly find a path to learn the necessary to play guitar in minimum time. In this article we'll discuss a very important topic: how to tune your guitar.... Learn How To Play The Acoustic Guitar - Guitar Positioning and Picking - Now that you have learned the basics about how to play the acoustic guitar, you are now about to learn about how to position a guitar and picking on the guitar. Let's start.... Learn To Play Guitar Songs - Scales and Playing Your First Song - If you happen to know anything about playing the piano, you know that a "scale" is a group of notes that are played in succession in ascending or descending order. There are a number of different scales. Each scale has unique characteristics, musical qualities, and note patterns. We will talk a little bit about scales and how to use them to improve your guitar playing.... History Of The Gibson SG Guitar - The Gibson SG guitar is one of the most coveted guitars in history. Many musicians over the years have fallen in love with the SG and have remained loyal to Gibson. Here is a bit of the history of the SG for you to enjoy.... How To Buy The Cheapest IPod Nano - Compare, Evaluate, And Pick The Best! - How to find the best deal? How not to get tricked into shady deals? This is best deals evaluation strategy for iPod Nano 4GB & 8GB. Somewhat from this strategy might be applied for other lined of Apple products.... Copyright © 2008, Magic Maldives. All Rights Reserved. |