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The thrill of seeing your favorite band or singer on stage is nothing compared to getting backstage and meeting them in person. You may think you have to win a radio contest or have a good contact...
As a mainstay of melodic tradition, blues music is popular around the world. Many musicians blend it with other genres to get a sound that resonates with listeners. The blues has certain...
You've done everything you need to do logistically to prepare for, pay for, get to and survive at Burning Man. Now comes the real fun. Enjoy!
Buying concert tickets online beats standing in line for hours. However, online tickets cost extra with fees and shipping charges. Ticket brokers often buy large blocks of tickets to high-demand...
Southern California has privileged geographical setting; due to its diverse geography and resulting juxtaposition of beaches, mountains, forests and cities, it is has many outdoor activities.
Interactive theme camps are at the core of the Burning Man experience, and anyone coming to Burning Man may create a theme camp. Preparation and registration well in advance is an important...
You have a band and you've booked a gig. Now it is extremely important to promote your concert so people will know to come! Whether you are just starting out or have an established fan base,...
Concert tickets are tickets that enable you to see an artist or performer in concert whether you are seeing them at a large stadium like Madison Square Garden in New York City, or at a small...
When working as a DJ, or disc jockey, it is important to know the equipment, the techniques and how to match beats. All of these skills will help you rise to the top of the DJ industry, whether...
DJ mixers are an important part of any event that features music and dancing. They help the DJ of the event keep the party going without the guests experiencing downtime between songs. At one...
How to Play Bass Guitar in a Worship Team or Band
Worship teams in church frequently consist of either a guitar or keyboard, plus three to five vocalists. Church worship leaders usually desire more musicians, but congregants are either unwilling...
DJ Beat Matching: Trial & Error
Play records at different speeds when trying to match beats. Learn more about creating transitions between records in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Counting the Beats
Get beat counts as close as possible when transitioning records. Learn more DJ techniques in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Starting Second Record
Even experienced DJs may need several tries to match beats. Learn more DJ tips and techniques in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Previewing With Headphones
A DJ will listen to a transition on headphones before playing it over a speaker in a club. Learn more about DJing in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Judging the Mix
Try matching beats on several different records. Learn when to be satisfied with a beat-matching attempt in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Speeding Up Record With Pitch Control
Stop the turntable when you find the first beat you want. Learn more about matching beats in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Testing Pitch Adjustment
Try different pitch settings when matching beats. Learn more DJ techniques in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Finding the Beat
Give your matched beats a full listen before playing in a club. Learn more about DJ tips in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Successful Segue
The audience for a club DJ will not notice a very small difference in matched beats. Learn more about playing records at a club in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Mentoring & Practice
Beat matching will take at least four months to learn. Learn more DJ tips in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
How DJs Match Beats From Different Songs
Song transitions are important part of DJing. Learn how DJs transition from song to song in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Pitch Shifter Controls
Match beats by ear rather than strictly by the numbers on the pitch control. Learn how to adjust the turntable pitch shifter controls in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Choosing Records
Pick songs with the same speed throughout when beat matching. Learn more about picking music for beat matching in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Counting Beats
Many DJs count out loud when beat matching to keep track of where they are in the song. Learn more about DJing techniques in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Initial Attempt
For best beat matching results, select records with similar speeds. Learn more tricks for matching beats in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Beat Matching: Pitch Shifter Adjustments
Use the pitch shifter on a turntable to adjust the speed of a record. Learn more DJ techniques in this free turntable lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
End of Record as DJ Transition Between Songs
A DJ might let a record end to built anticipation for the next thing he plays. Learn more about dj techniques in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Channel Switch as DJ Transition Between Songs
DJs can use the cross fader to create dramatic effects. Learn more DJ tricks in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Cross Fader Swipes as DJ Transition Between Songs
Fade between records with the cross fader. Learn how DJs can create drama between song transitions in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Adjusting Balance as DJ Transition Between Songs
A DJ can fade a song out of a speaker channel with the balance control. Learn more mixing techniques in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
DJ Tracks With Built-In Transitions
Some records come with transitions as part of the music. Learn more about selecting records for segues in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Inventing a DJ Transition Style
Club audiences love creativity from DJs. Learn more about making your mark as a DJ in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Using EQ to Smooth Out DJ Transitions
DJs can use an equalizer to mix songs to have similar dynamics for a successful transition. Learn more about smooth segues in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Dropping Out Bass for DJ Transition Between Songs
DJs may remove the beat from songs by dropping out the bass. Learn more about creative segues in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Mixing Songs for DJ Transition Between Songs
DJs can mix songs on the fly to create a transition. Learn more DJ tips in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Taking a Chance for DJ Transition Between Songs
Get crazy with your DJ transitions! Learn about creative segues in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Using Equalizer for DJ Transition Between Songs
Even out your DJ mix for a smooth transition. Learn more about DJ techniques in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Scratching as DJ Transition Between Songs
DJs can grab the attention of a club crowd by scratching. Learn more about DJ tactics in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
What Is a DJ Transition?
Make a successful segue between songs to keep the party going. Learn how to create a transition between records in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Matching Beats to Create DJ Transition
Play records at the same pitch to match beats. Learn more about creating segues in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Space Music as DJ Transition Between Songs
Use weird or spacey music as the transition to keep club goers guessing. Learn more about creative segues in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
On-Off Switch as DJ Transition Between Songs
Create mystery and anticipation for your club audience with this transition. Learn about creative ways to create transitions in this free DJ record selection lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Violin Music Memorization
For most violin music performances you will need to memorize your music. Learn more about memorizing violin music for performances with tips from a classically trained violinist in this free...
Playing Violin with Music
Although most violinist memorize music for performances some violin recitals require having music. Learn more about having music for a violin performance with tips from a classically trained...
Violin Recital Practice
Starting violin recital practice at a young age will get a violinist used to playing for an audience. Learn more about practicing for violin recitals with tips from a classically trained...
Playing Violin with Orchestras
Most violin performances will be with an orchestra. Learn more about playing violin in an orchestra with tips from a classically trained violinist in this free music lesson video.
Violin Stage Performances
Playing violin for an audience will usually take place on a raised stage. Learn more about playing violin on stage with tips from a classically trained violinist in this free music lesson video.
Violin Master Classes
Violin master classes are for very serious violin players considering a career as a solo violinist. Learn more about taking violin master classes with tips from a classically trained violinist in...
Playing Violin for Teachers
When playing violin for teachers it is important to play as if you were performing at a recital. Learn more about playing violin for your teacher with tips from a classically trained violinist in...