Whether you are looking to purchase kids guitars or a guitar resembling Eddie Van Halen’s, there are many ways in which you can make your purchase. One way to purchase a guitar, of course, is to visit your local guitar shop, ask the salesman which guitar best fits your budget and playing style, and then […]
Music videos are now accessible to millions of Americans, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. YouTube, a leading viral video site, offers all of your favorite artists; old, new, unsigned and international! For some artists, the exposure is amazing. For others, the copyright infringement can’t seem to be stopped.
Yet the fans find […]
For most people who pick up the guitar, the first year or two of playing is a very exciting time. Just like an infant who learns so very much in a condensed period of time, the beginner guitarist who puts in sufficient practice time improves his playing at what seems like the speed of light. […]
The word wah is used a great deal when discussing electric guitars and the various effects that can be applied to the sound generated through the playing of an electric guitar. The wah sound is actually very similar to the sound made by a person pronouncing the word ‘wah’, and creates a nasal, wide note […]
In the world of electric guitars you may well hear a good deal about harmonics, but ask anyone exactly what is meant by harmonics, or how harmonics effects are produced, and more often than not you will be met with silence. Harmonics in the world of electric guitars are almost a science, and indeed when […]
It’s extremely difficult for anyone to determine exactly what piano will be the easiest for any beginner to start off playing. A beginning piano player will play any variety of piano exactly how he or she is taught to play it.
With that in mind - each brand, type and style of piano can sound […]
Looking for an easy way to give your home decor western or Native American flare? Try using Shaman drums along with your western home furnishings like I did. My love for these beautiful, American Indian drums started right after my husband and I bought our new home last year. We knew that because of our […]
Did you ever think about the meaning behind the pow wow drums used in native ceremonies? I have, but never really knew that they played such an important part in the Native American culture until I had the opportunity to attend one of these events, and began talking to the American Indian singers about the […]
It is often said that ‘music has the charms to soothe a savage beast’, and certainly there are a great number of musical greats to please the masses. Yet for many, the need to uncover an hitherto unheard of artist is something that excites and inspires.
In an effort to aid those looking for something […]
‘Music makes the world go round, the world go round, the world go round. Music makes the world go round, all day long’. Ne’er a true word spoke than this timeless nursery rhyme. But what music is responsible for making the world go around?
This article takes a look at just five bands that have produced […]
