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In the 1980s, a club in Chicago called the Warehouse and one in New York called Paradise Garage played House music, a spin-off from disco of the 1970s. A reference to the names of the clubs playing the music, House eventually evolved into the ... more »
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You just found out that the concert of the year is in town, but you can’t find tickets anywhere. Fortunately, there are online sites such as WebTickets.com that specialize in hard-to-get tickets and sold-out shows... more »
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Are you an aspiring journalist in the field of Christian music? If so, then attending Gospel Music Association Week, otherwise known as GMA Music Week, is a must. In order to interview the artists that week, you must have media credentials. The ... more »
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Generally, there are something like a gazillion bands trying to get articles written about them in only a handful of publications. While the Internet has spawned as many music blogs as bands--and became the great equalizer in the process--our ... more »
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Finding a major record label that is willing to offer you a contract can be a Herculean task. Many groups branch out on their own into the independent rock circle, casually known as indie rock. This genre of music has gained enormous popularity ... more »
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Need tickets to the show that’s been sold out for a week? With a little help from the Internet, you’ll be sitting front row center instead of sitting at home... more »
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Keith Urban speaks with a sexy Aussie accent, is ruggedly handsome, is a huge country music success, and has other surprising attributes and interests. The word is that Keith Urban has also gone green. Many wonder what it means for a country ... more »
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Learn how to maintain your trumpet to maximize your performance!.. more »
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The composer Bach set the standard for four-part harmony writing that is still in use by music theory students today. A common theory assignment is to harmonize a chorale in the style of Bach. If you can adhere to the basic rules of part writing, ... more »
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Reading books and listening to music go together perfectly. But, that experience can be made even better by putting together the right music with the right book. The right music adds to the atmosphere of the book and can give it more emotional ... more »
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Music fans continually search for the newest, best artists. In these times when mp3 players are as ubiquitous as cell phones, music lovers consider it a badge of honor to dig up some esoteric band their friends have never heard. Follow the tips ... more »
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Funeral procession jazz is one of the hallmarks of New Orleans-style jazz and blues culture. The eerie sounds of half-mournful and half-celebratory jazz dirges are unlike any other kind of music. If you want to hear the special sounds of New ... more »
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Before there could be rock n' roll or R&B, there was the jump blues. This musical movement gained momentum in the mid 1940s. The new jazzed-up sounding blues, heavy on horns and pounding lyrics, gained the attention of music lovers around the ... more »
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Guitar soloing and improvisation is one of the most expressive types of guitar playing that a musician can learn. It is a showcase of precision, skill, technique, and creativity that blows the mind and leaves awestruck faces in every crowd... more »
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No matter what kind of party you're planning, hiring a DJ can add a very nice touch to the evening. Whether it be a wedding, graduation party, or a reunion, Connecticut is full of DJs who offer great service for a reasonable price. Here are a few ... more »
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Whether it's a string quartet or a rocking blues band, live music can make or break an event. Choosing your musicians carefully is crucial to a successful soire'e--you don't want your event to be memorable for the wrong reasons... more »
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Circuit bending is a popular form of creating alternative music. To do this, you need to bending the circuits of an electronic toy or instrument with rewiring and installation of switches, jacks and body contacts. You can then create new sounds ... more »
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A sitar is a stringed musical instrument used primarily in Indian and Hindu music. Sitar teachers are vessels to move ancient and sacred knowledge to students who are eager to learn the traditional ways of playing the sitar. It’s important to ... more »
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Hosting a karaoke night is a great way to have a fun party and get free entertainment. Your friends can keep the conversation lively as they perform favorite hit songs and dance the night away. With time and preparation, you can pull off a ... more »
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I recently was asked: “How long will it take me to learn how to play bass?” Depends on a few major factors: 1) How much previous experience do you have with music? 2) How much experience do you have with eye-hand coordination and motor skills? ... more »
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It's very common to incorporate time-based loops and samples into your sessions. If you are an electronic musician you probably use them almost exclusively. I'll show you how to import your loops into ProTools and automatically conform the ... more »
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Are you a classically trained musician who would like to be able to play in situations without sheet music? Or maybe a beginning musician who wants to go straight to playing and skip learning to read music? Mastering musical improvisation is a ... more »
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Circuit bending is a popular hobby involving rewiring and changing the sounds an electronic toy or instrument makes. You do this by bending the circuits and creating new switches and contacts for playing the sounds. One popular technique is to ... more »