Record Music

If you are a musically-gifted person, there's no reason why you shouldn't be able to earn a living from your talents. There are many different avenues that you can pursue. Jobs such as record producer and film composer are just a few examples. In the sections below we'll cover many of these job possibilities, and the steps needed to... more »

So you want to be a rock star? If you have a serious love for music and don't mind spending your life in a dingy tour bus, you’d do anything to make it happen. The road to rock superstardom can be a bumpy one, and not everyone makes it very far, but as long as you’re rockin' and lovin' it, you can’t go wrong. more »

A talent show is a fun way for members of a community to strut their stuff, compete for prizes, and even raise money for charitable causes. If you've never directed a cast of amateurs, however, it's an exercise that's not unlike trying to herd cats, much less trying to teach them to respond to cues and not go wandering off. Here's how... more »

With the advent of the Internet came an explosion in the number of indie musicians putting together their own albums and releasing them without the help of big record labels. One of the things that made this trend possible was the fact that with the advancement of computers and Internet came the capability to make a professional home... more »

Blues music is an American musical genre defined by the presence of a 12-bar chord progression and the use of "blues notes" (notes lower than the major scale). The blues has its origins in the music of the American South in the early 20th century. Since then, it has evolved into several distinct forms and been incorporated into other... more »