Music Articles
1051: Little Big Town Tickets Finally Not So Little
It's a new year for country pop quartet Little Big Town, who after years of performing together with well known country acts has finally made it as a headliner. The group is starting the New Year right with a headlining tour that begins just as soon as 2009 does. Perhaps this is the result of the group's record change, which happened just after the
1052: LuthiersCreators Of Beautiful Music
"Beauty is only skin deep." "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder." "Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart." Our culture abounds with idioms that seek to emphasize the idea that "It's what's inside that counts." Yet on some level, we all know that beauty is bankable. The high esteem in which we hold artists, the power and money
1053: Making Music Some Sound Advice
I can remember sitting down at my Dad's old Wurlitzer organ. I knew nothing about playing it, I was just impressed by its appearance. All those black and white keys and the colored buttons, just looking at it sparked an interest and sense of excitement at such a young age. But the real magic came when I turned it on and played a couple notes...I wa
1054: Making Opportunities For The Guitar To Stand Out As A Solo Instrument
There are many instruments which are called upon during particular passages of music to play a solo piece. From pianos to violins, from the gentle flute to the crashing and throbbing of a drum solo, it is often a very distinctive moment that draws attention to the unique voice and characteristics of the particular instrument. But perhaps one of the
1055: Mastering Blues Keyboard Riffs
In popular music, blues keyboard riffs are universal. From Billy Preston jamming with the Rolling Stones to Ray Charles kicking into "What I'd Say," blues progressions and scales serve as the basis for legendary songs and amazing keyboard solos. One of the greatest aspects of blues keyboard riffs is the musical theory behind them, which is simple e
1056: Mobile DJ Training Guide
So there are a lot of people interested in being a Mobile DJ. Why wouldn't they? You can travel about your city seeing nice venues and rooms full of people and energy and if you live in metro area you can make a LOT of money doing it! If you are building your DJ business or simply a hobby DJ that needs to train someone up to relieve your work lo
1057: Modular Analog Synthesizers Still Very Popular
In this age of technological advancement Modular analog synthesizers may seem outdated and off the record. But the bottom line is modular synthesis has come of age and it has experienced a renaissance in the last few years. The Internet has played an important roll to build better much more advanced synthesizers through various communities containi
1058: Morrissey Tickets Out on the Open Road
Morrissey is gearing up for a trek that will take him out on the open road through the early summer months after he recently announced the release date for his newest effort, Years of Refusal. The record is due out on February 17 and is the follow-up to his 2006 album Ringleader of the Tormentors. Years of Refusal was produced by the late Jerry F
1059: Moving the Punk Rock World
Few rock bands can define the musical genre of punk rock as well as the Misfits. Along with popular acts such as the Sex Pistols, this band helped to define punk rock, as well as create an offshoot of its own, referred to as horror punk. This band has had several transformations in its members but has always kept the punk rock spirit alive.
When
1060: Mp3 s The Future of Music And What About IPOD s
Mp3 music is an audio file that has been digitally encoded and compressed to make the amount of data smaller without compromising the overall sound quality. It's a revolutionary technique with incredibly good results; it is frequently indistinguishable from music found on a CD (though some audiophiles with very sensitive ears dispute that statement
1061: Music and Bob Marley Posters
How did Bob Marley start into the world of music? As with many people, Bob's path was a long and winding one, with may forks that eventually led him from very humble beginnings to musical prominence on the world stage. His father was a quarter master of a ship in the British West Indian regiment. His mother was actually 32 years younger then his fa
1062: Music Contracts 101 Part OneThe Basics
Whether you have been using a contract for years or if it is brand new for you, it won't kill you to examine and perk up your music contracts. Ideally, you are going to want fair-minded music business contracts that are designed for precision rather than their negotiating strength on either side. The most important thing is you want to have everyon
1063: Music Contracts 101 Part TwoMore Basics
Once again, music business contracts and recording contracts can be intimidating to all of those involved. Maybe you are starting your own label or are a new manager in the music industry, whatever your situation, you must grasp the basics involved in music contracts.
Our last article include some starter concepts to include in your contracts.
1064: Music Contracts and Royalties Defined
Artists often wonder how their royalties are going to be computed when they sign music contracts. This is truly an important question because basically determines how much money is going to end up in their pockets. Recording contracts are meticulous and somewhat confusing so I will try to explain royalties to you as simple as possible.
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1065: Music Gear for Concerts
A concert is a live performance of music before an audience. This kind of performance may be performed either by a single musician, referred as recital or by a musical ensemble like an orchestra or a musical band. Concerts are held in different types of settings or venues like pubs, nightclubs, concert halls, and large multipurpose buildings and so
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