Archive for February, 2011

Electric Guitar Tabs Explained

Sunday, February 27th, 2011

Tablature as a means of writing music down has been with us for hundreds of years, but many people today look down on tabs as a third rate method of musical communication. In fact, tablature is not a dumbed down version of conventional musical notation, rather what we call sheet music grew from a need [...]

Easy Piano Improvisation: Learn to Express Yourself!

Friday, February 25th, 2011

Have you ever wanted to just sit down at the piano and play what you feel? Without worrying if it’s good enough or if you have enough “talent?” You can when you learn how to play piano using the amazing open position piano chord! This chord structure allows the complete beginner to create modern sounds [...]

Easy Guitar Tabs

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

Guitar tabs are an easy solution for you if you have no idea of how to read sheet music but are constantly bugged by the notion that you want to be a guitarist. Guitar tabs are easy to learn and allow you to begin playing songs right away, even if you are not familiar with [...]

Drum Tips – Why didn’t you get the Gig?

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Have you been auditioning for different bands and not getting the gig? Musicians are very critical of the other musicians they play with, although they will probably not be brutally honest about what they see and hear. We don’t want to hurt your feelings so we say something nice and then never call you again. [...]