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Confused by Guitar Effects: Clean/Boost, Compressor, Distortion, Overdrive, Fuzz?
There are so many guitar effects pedals on the market and it is hard to know what the difference is between them. Categorizing effects pedals has been difficult because there are so many types and sounds.
How to Get Faster Changing Chords
The ability to play guitar is a very beneficial skill that can come in useful during social gatherings or anywhere else where a bit of music could lighten the mood. When learning to play guitar, many first-timers find it difficult to move smoothly and quickly from one chord to the next. However, onc
Good Breathing Habits While Singing
Breathing is a natural process. While singing, however, the action must become more structured in order to produce the best sound. Repeating good breathing habits can also help keep your voice from becoming strained and potentially damaged. Proper breathing while singing can make your voice sound st
The ABC's of Piano Books
Contemporary music, slow music and even blues and jazz are one of the favorite tunes all over the world. The uniqueness and sensibility of the tunes are made possible through the tickling of a musical instrument - the piano. So, if you feel like playing the piano is your calling, you better practice
How to Make Skyfire Your Default Browser for Android on the EVO
The HTC EVO 3D, released in mid-2011, includes the customization options inherent to the Android operating system, as well as a quality glasses-free 3-D screen. The phone comes with the standard "Browser" app for viewing websites, but you can use a different app such as Skyfire if you pref
Characteristics of a Fanfare
Fanfares are often played by military bands at ceremonies and parades.orchestra image by Grzegorz Kwolek from Fotolia.comA fanfare is a bold and brief piece of music used to announce the coming of an important person or event. You'll hear them at sporting competitions like the Olympics,...
Guitar Blues - Improve Your Solo's Skill
OK, so you learned the blues scale and is comfortable creating melodic phrases using notes of the scale you can play over a standard 12-bar blues. You're doing a great start to learning blues guitar, ...
Which Guitar Pick to Use - 3 Top Tips to Make the Right Choice
If you are learning to play the guitar and are wondering which guitar pick to use, the good news it is really easy to find out what type will be right for you. There simply far too many different varieties of pick, some are totally impractical for general use. All we need to do is narrow things down
Mega Vibe Vs. Mojo Vibe
The MegaVibe and MojoVice are pedals designed for keyboard that create a specific musical effect. They are the next generation of pedals and closely related to the original Univibe.
Teaching Intervals
Learning intervals, or the distance between two musical pitches, is one of the most important foundations to music theory training. Every child needs to understand the theory behind their musical practice. So why is it SO important to teach them intervals early (among other topics)?
How to Use the ER-1 as an Effects Processor
The Korg ER-1 is an analog percussion machine that is used to create rhythm tracks and drum sounds. The ER-1 features a 16-step grid for rhythm input, as well as delay and equalization effects and the ability to transfer audio to computers. There is an external audio input available on the device so
Mariah Carey Song List
Mariah Carey is a known face to the music world. This prominent music artist has a kingdom over millions of hearts by her talent and concern over global issues. There is no doubt in it that Mariah Carey songs have their own class among their other counterparts.
Bad Gig? Now What?
What should you do when you or your band has a bad gig? Multi-Platinum recording engineer and Producer Arty Skye explores the possible reasons for a bad gig and what should be done to make sure it nev
Learn to Play Guitar Easy - Tricks to Play an Easy Guitar
I've always wanted to learn to play guitar easy, skipping the theory, all the tabs and chords, skipping classes and practicing on my own, but my teacher said that I risk to develop and perfect a wrong guitar technique and suck at it completely. But of course, my teacher is pretty old, he is sti
Lead Guitar Lessons Online - Learn How to Play Killer Lead Riffs
For those most part, young beginner and intermediate guitar players are typically interested in playing the flashy, catchy lead guitar lesson riffs opposed to the basics that most should start out with. The fact of the matter is that all great guitar players should be able to back up the band before
Gospel Keyboard Lessons That Are So Easy a 3 Year Old Can Do Them!
Stick your finger in your ear. Now why did I tell you to do that? It has nothing to do with gospel keyboard. Why did you listen to me? I don't know either which brings me to my first point. Every piece piano related material is not going to always benefit you.
Music Keyboards for Children
Keyboards come in different sizes and include different features and functions designed for any age groupnotes and piano with numbered colourful keys image by Elnur from Fotolia.comThe keyboard provides children with an outlet through which to explore the art of music as well as their...
What's It Like To Be A DJ During A Gig?
Do you think you could be DJ? This article will point out some of the basic elements of this job that will make you realise just how tricky it really is.
How to Find Your Own Tone & Range in Your Singing Voice
The art of singing is unique among the musical trades. Unlike the violin, trumpet or piano, singers rely solely on their physical anatomy to produce music. Because of this, many people view singing as an instinctive art that cannot be "taught" in the sense that playing instruments can. Fin