When is it too late to start music lessons? Never. It is never too late to learn something new. To play and enjoy playing music you do not need to start at age 4. You do not need talent. You do not need youth to learn a new skill. This is a conversation I have […]
Slash definitely has a point here. The experience of downloading a song from i-tunes is far different from taking a trip to the record store and bringing home a piece of artwork and an entire album. The idea that the artist becomes ‘faceless’ from the lack of a physical copy with album artwork and other […]
How could anyone claim to have recorded the most relaxing song? Well, with a team of scientists working with a group of musicians it can be done! A three member group from Manchester called the Marconi Union (not macaroni) sat down with sound therapists to compose the perfect song that aims to slow the listener’s […]
This article by Vice.com states a pretty big claim. Though the data is shocking the way it has been presented, it seems to be a bit skewed for shock value. Vice did not take accessibility into account when making their claims among other things. A pop fan has a massive amount of vendors to get […]
What happens when the entire broadway cast of The Lion King and Aladdin have their flights delayed at Laguardia Airport? All off your childhood dreams come true at once. Check it out! The Lion King & Aladdin Broadway Casts Airport Sing-Off – YouTube Here is the Lion King Broadway Cast doing what they do […]
Does the name Bennie Lydell Glover mean anything to you? There is good reason why you haven’t heard of him before, but there is a good chance he has affected your life. Do you remember when massive albums and hit singles were being leaked online weeks before the official release? Have you ever watched a movie in […]
There, in the forest lies the piano. The cast iron frame inside, now rusted. The hammers, rotten. The keys still gleam with the brightest ivory and the darkest ebony, although slightly chipped. It was a mere 70 years ago that there was a town here. Long since forgotten, now no longer printed on maps. […]
Piano Desk Via neatorama.com There was no way to keep the keys functional and still use it as a desk. I’ve been warned that I should loosen them a bit to ensure I don’t get face/Mac damage, but I have yet to do that. The keys are, in fact, the original keys, but they’ve been […]
This old piano that was sadly beyond repair (insect damage). Some had previously disassembled the piano and he recycled it. It’s now serving as a planter while pumping out 2000 gallons of water/hr as a fountain! Via pianoworld.com Abandoned piano repurposed into a beautiful water fountain for a garden pic.twitter.com/5SQc954gAP — Motivation (@FreakyTheory) February 22, […]
Most musicians play more than one instrument. For some it is for calls to more gigs (do your best to find me a flute player that hasn’t picked up a sax to make ends meet). For some it’s just the love of music. For others it is to gain a serious edge on their main instrument. For […]