If you’ve ever had a familiar song prompt a long-forgotten memory or felt your body relax while listening to a quiet, soothing piece, you already know how music can affect the human body. While the entire population can benefit from music, music offers certain important benefits to older adults in particular. From helping adults to […]
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Fender Stratocaster vs Telecaster. Resolving the timeless debate between two of the greatest guitars ever made. So which is the best? The Fender Stratocaster vs Telecaster debate is well documented and has gone on for over half a century. Here’s my own take on it. Fender Stratocaster vs Telecaster – Playability With regard to neck
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It’s never too late to start learning a new skill, such as cooking, painting, or wood-working. One of the most rewarding things in life is challenging yourself to learn something new, something that you can put your energy and passion into. One of the most rewarding skills is to learn music. It is something that
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Probably not. That’s why taking voice lessons brings out the best of your talent. You may be blessed with perfect pitch, but professional guidance on developing that sixth sense and utilizing it to your advantage can go a long way. Below are 7 far-reaching benefits you can reap from taking singing lessons. 1) Building Confidence
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Having a music studio in your home may seem like a dream, but it’s actually not that difficult to accomplish. A studio may make it easier for you to practice with your band, and when done well, studios can allow you to create quality demos and recordings. Plus, with a studio in your home, you’ll
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For locals traveling across the country, one of the more common responses to stating that they live in Boise, Idaho tends to go something like this: “Oh, Iowa?” Or, “Ohio, that sounds nice.” It can be a bit of a sore subject for many Idahoans, being mistaken for more eastern but similarly named states, especially
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Another notable aspect of the Maine musical culture is the Contra dances held throughout the state to music from live bands using instruments like fiddles, banjo, mandolin, bass, etc. and up to the modern-day selections of music including Hip-hop, Pop, and even EDM. Known for her interest in playing various classic genres of music on
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Have you ever dreamed of strumming a guitar, tickling the ivories, or belting out a tune on the saxophone? Retirement is the perfect time to turn that dream into reality. Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to be a child prodigy to learn an instrument. There are many reasons why retirement is the prime
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Transporting a guitar can be stressful. Whether you’re moving across town, heading to a gig, or shipping it to a buyer, the last thing you want is to arrive with scratches, broken strings, or a warped neck. Guitars are delicate instruments, and even minor mishandling can lead to costly damage. Here’s a practical guide to
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