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  • Nothing reflects the razzle-dazzle of the world of pop music like pop music award shows and after-awards parties. Add dash and sparkle to your pop music homecoming by adding a stage and red carpet…

  • Choose a good drumhead for your piccolo snare to avoid getting the wrong tone from your drum. The choice of drumhead depends on the player’s personal preference and the style of music they are…

  • In popular music, vocalists are often the leaders and iconic figures of a band or group. Although singing styles vary greatly, certain fundamental practices can help singers develop a strong…

  • Electric organs, such as the iconic Hammond B3 or Fender Rhodes, contain an array of moving parts that contribute to the distinctive sounds that the organs create. However, these parts are also prone…

  • Progressive rock is a decadent subgenre of rock that emerged in the late-1960s and early '70s. Many artists felt that it was as complex and musically sophisticated as classical music. This resulted in…

  • Techniques for singing pop or rock music involve finding the right blend between chest voice and head voice to prevent yelling or crooning, then learning the scales and stylings of the genre through…

  • If you are a fan of pop rock music, you want to know everything about your favorite artists. Pink, Kings of Leon, Ke$ha and Linkin Park are some of the biggest stars in the pop rock world. You may…

  • Progressive music, sometimes called "Progressive Rock," started in the 1970s as an attempt to take rock music to a higher level of difficulty and musical credibility. The genre can be difficult to…

  • Tambourines are a fun and easy-to-use musical instrument. Creating this versatile instrument can be a great activity for both kids and their parents. Building a tambourine does require supervision,…

  • The tambourine is an acoustic musical instrument that belongs to the percussion family. With an indefinite pitch, the tambourine can be shaken, rolled and struck to create a variety of sounds and…

  • Pop music is also known as popular music and includes a large number of genres and styles. In America, pop music is an important aspect of U.S. culture, even though it is primarily a form of…

  • Arts and entertainment have historically played a large part in the development of Greece. Typically traditional, contemporary Greek arts and entertainment has strayed little from classical…

  • Break dancing or B-boying is an art form that began on the streets of New York and California as a way to settle disputes between quarreling gangs. It has since developed into a dance style that can…

  • Progressive rock, aka "prog-rock," began in the late sixties with bands like Pink Floyd and reached its prime in the mid-seventies with bands like Rush. Since then, the genre has merged with the…

  • Discover clues to the music formula that builds most successful pop groups and understand some of the basic instruments that persist in the sounds of pop music. Pop music is difficult to classify…

  • Rapture is a software synthesizer produced by the company Cakewalk that is integrated into their flagship audio production software system Sonar. Users of Sonar obtain access to an advanced synthesis…

  • Thai pop music is not only fun to listen to and danceable, it can teach you about the pop culture of Thailand. Thai pop, or "string" music, uses traditional Thai orchestral instruments like the…

  • A beautiful pop voice is a thing of awe. When a vocalist like Beyonce takes the stage, she doesn't need intricate props or dances, her voice carries her show. You may wonder how you can develop that…

  • Listening to a compact disc or a downloaded album can be a remarkable experience. It can feel like a story in and of itself sometimes, with each song being a special chapter. Being assigned an…

  • The Camp Rock Movie and their teenage pop music make them sought after superstars. Nick, Kevin and Joe Jonas know how must of their success is because of their fans and they always give out the…

  • Learn the history of the chest voice in rock music with singing and vocal training tips to avoid vocal cord damage from bad technique in this free online vocal coaching video clip.

  • Singing styles vary greatly, but the best singers have a versatile vocal range and can switch effortlessly from one genre to the next. Classically trained musicians can have a hard time learning the…

  • If you've never heard of Utada Hikaru, you're obviously not from Japan. There, her brand of j-pop is a huge hit, winning her the Nihon Golden Disk "Song of the Year" award for fourteen singles and the…

  • When Gwen Stefani transitioned from her role as lead singer of No Doubt to the focal and solitary position of the one and only singer of her own act, the world stopped to listen. However, her…

  • USB flash drives are an affordable and convenient way of toting important files, including music, with you at all times. Casual music fans and editors can utilize the portability of USB flash drives…

  • Music is a virtually inescapable part of society. Whether we are turning up the radio or hardly even aware of the music in our environment, it is nonetheless present. Many studies have analyzed the…