Wyatt The Baby Drummer Prodigy Takes On Pantera!

Baby Drummer

This adorable little rock star has been tearing it up! Since this video went viral, Wyatt and his father have been featured on the Jimmy Kimmel Show, and also received a shoutout from Pantera and a brand new D1 DDrum kit! Check out this metal machine in the making!   We’re not exactly sure who […]

How To Make Your Guitar Sound Just Like The Pros

Guitar Set Up

The right sound for any instrument can take a piece of music to the next level. Having the right tone can make all the difference when writing, or performing! It can be just as inspiring as having the right instrument. Being an electric guitar player, we have access to so many tonal options, from guitars, […]

A Visionary Electric Piano That Hints at Pianos of the Future

To preface- I am a music geek. I remember when the first prototypes were revealed for the Roli Seaboard. It sounded like a great concept, but too good to be true when it came time for a final product. They’ve gone ahead and proved everyone wrong. Roli has developed an innovative (and super cool) way […]

The Open Jam Survival Guide for Drummers

Practice tips drums

When you look in the local music listings, you’ll often see an Open Jam hosted on a weeknight at a live music venue. These can be a great opportunity to get out and play in your community. For players looking to make professional connections, a lot of these jams are run by known local musicians, […]

One Guitar Warmup That Every Guitarist Should Know

Guitar warm up

This is a step in a guitarist player’s practice session that is not always done. Just like an athlete, the muscles in your hands must be gently stretched before a long, grueling practice or rehearsal session. Grabbing your guitar “cold” out of the case and shredding at hyper speeds could result in sore fingers and […]

Three Good Reasons To Consider Starting On An Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

If you are thinking about learning to play the guitar you should consider beginning on an acoustic guitar as opposed to an electric guitar. Here are three good reasons why:     An acoustic guitar will develop your right hand technique since you alone are producing the sound from your hand. The correct amount of […]

Man Stops By A Street Piano, Makes The Best Cover Of ‘Say Something’ There Is

Michael Anthony McNamara

Watch out, A Great Big World, this man’s gorgeous cover of “Say Something” will stun you. A video uploaded to YouTube captures Michael McNamara performing on a Cobourg, Ontario, street piano in Canada. The piano, called “Foxgang Amadeus,” was painted and placed on the streets as part of Cobourg’s “Keys to Our Town” art initiative, […]

A Lesson In Creativity By Herbie Hancock

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock is delivering this year’s Norton lectures at Harvard. He follows in the footsteps of luminaries like T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, and Igor Stravinsky, and over the course of six lectures he plans to explore the “ethics of jazz.” In an interview with the Boston’s Globe’s Arts section, Hancock explained, “it’s ethics in a […]

5 Simple Tips Every Drummer Needs To Know

Drum Lessons

Sometimes it seems like meaningful progress takes forever. After starting out quickly on an instrument, many people hit a point where each small improvement takes a large investment of time, and it can be frustrating! For drummers, this often happens when trying to master some advanced coordination, which requires as much mental practice as physical. […]

Is There A Difference Between Classical And Flamenco Guitars?

Being somewhat of a flamenco player I am always asked what is the difference between a Classical Guitar and a Flamenco Guitar. Everyone says the same thing, “They look exactly the same!” That is where the similarities begin and end. Here is a quick rundown of the difference between these two fundamentally different instruments.   Flamenco guitars […]

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