Exploring other creative ventures fits well with the way society is at the moment. All this extra time is opening up opportunities when faced with the new normal. This provides us a window to explore our creative passions and to be innovative. Among these paths is the venture to pursue music production and recording. For […]
Record Your Own Music: A Home Studio Setup Guide Read Post »
It can be expensive keeping your musical career up and running, especially if you’re footing it as a freelancer. Cords, amplifiers, pedals, strings, cases, soundboards, mics, pre-amps, recording gear, everything adds up quickly — and that list doesn’t even include, you know, your actual musical instruments. It’s tempting to simply swipe a credit card or
How to Finance New Music Equipment Read Post »
Musicians are so well-versed in playing and singing but they are sometimes not so great at creating emails, especially the kind that involves marketing. However, with some patience and practising, they can get just as good at as they are at playing music. Here are some useful tips on writing an email to your fans:
8 Tips for Musicians On Writing Emails Their Fans Will Love Read Post »
As an aspiring musician, you’ve picked an excellent time to be alive because the opportunities are endless. Gone are the days where you had to record a demo, send it to a record company and hope for correspondence. Now, you can take your destiny into your own hands and become a professional musician on your
How to Start a Professional Music Career Without Going Broke Read Post »
Music is often referred to as “the universal language.” There is no doubt that music can break down emotional barriers, providing soothing comfort, and make people feel more connected with each other and themselves. But, more studies have started to show that music impacts more than just your emotions. It can also have an impact
The Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Music Read Post »
Can you learn to play the piano quickly? How hard is it to learn piano, anyway? This guide outlines what every beginner wants to know about playing piano. Here’s what you should know if you’re new to playing the piano. Those who play piano enjoy health benefits and a unique form of therapy. Refined motor
How Hard Is it to Learn Piano: 9 Things Every Beginner Needs to Know Read Post »
When You’re in Love. Written, Produced & Performed by Adam Harkus For my Beautiful Wife on our 5th Wedding Anniversary. To mark this special occasion, I’ve put together something I’ve wanted to do for a long time, which is to produce an original piece of music with an accompanying video as a package, or a
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Welcome to The Blogging Musician Community Forum. I thought now was a good time to re-launch our forum, which will make it much easier to connect, share, and discuss. I’ve added the obvious categories mapped to our main themes of Guitar, Music, and Travel, but feel free to suggest others. Take a look, say hello,
Our Forum is back! Read Post »
Protest music in America is nothing new. While many people might think of civil rights and anti-war songs of the ’60s and ’70s, people have been using music to express their frustrations and inspire change since before the Civil War. This type of music usually either focuses on civil unrest, war, or social injustices that
Analyzing Protest Music in America Read Post »
