It’s been 8 and a half years since I first became a dad and almost 3 years since the last dad diary update. Is it finally getting easier? It’ll get easier they said, give it a couple more years, I waited and waited. Nothing. 3 years ago, I’ll admit I was in a dark place, […]
Dad Diaries: No Worries Read Post »
I’ve now set up a LinkedIn company page, which will allow easier connection to contributors, companies, and any other interested parties. I’ll keep this short but sweet. Please check out the page below. https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-blogging-musician I hope to build on this in the coming months, having already begun to connect with like-minded people and companies that
LinkedIn Company Page Launched! Read Post »
The Arabic oud is the most well-known variety of oud instruments, and it is sometimes referred to as the “king of Arabic instruments.” It’s popular in the Middle East, Northern Africa, the Mediterranean, and Spain for its romantic, rich, and deep tone. The country of origin for the Arabic oud is a point of contention.
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A Low-wattage valve guitar amplifier: Something I’ve never considered before, but lately, I’ve come to fully appreciate their charms. So what do I mean by a low-wattage valve guitar amplifier? I’m not talking 15 or even 5 watts, still too loud for the neighbours in the world of valves. I’m talking 1 watt or less,
Low-Wattage Valve Guitar Amplifier – 5 Benefits Read Post »
There’s never been a better time to get into music creation. There is a vast range of powerful music creation tools available. All you really need to produce great music these days is a computer and a few other accessories. So what else do you need to make some fantastic music? This article lists five important
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In-depth review of the Donner Dumbal Drive Analog Overdrive Guitar Pedal. It’s been a while since I looked at stand-alone pedals, the last time being an overdrive pedal shootout followed by a period of happily plodding along with my BOSS Katana and ME-80 multi-fx. Lately, I’ve come back round to the idea of valve amps,
Donner Dumbal Drive Analog Overdrive Guitar Pedal Review Read Post »
I’m proud to announce an exciting new collaboration with Donner Music: A musical instrument company founded in 2012. About Donner Music Since 2012, Donner has been committed to creating new experiences in music and performance. This is what drove Donner as a pioneer of the mini pedals, which brought the joy of musical performance to
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When you’re a full-time musician, it’s easy to feel as though you always have to be “on.” Whether you’re performing every night, writing constantly, or trying to publicize your music with interviews and appearances, keeping up your physical and mental health is important. It can also be exhausting. Unfortunately, your mental health can take a
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After using GarageBand for iPad for almost 2 years, here are the top 5 missing features I’ve noticed along the way, with workarounds. Is it still the best DAW experience out there? GarageBand for iPad missing feature #1. No Track Routing or Grouping. Track routing (or bussing) is a really useful feature, for example, to
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