Marketing for Bands and Artists
Often times I’ll be browsing on social media sites and stumble upon some band or guitar player that I think is amazing, but it’s hidden in the shadows. It comes…
Is 432Hz the new 440Hz?
Scientists have proved that the 432Hz frequency has many advantages over its’ sibling 440Hz. Even in our own bodies, we are made up of energy vibrating at a wide range…
Practicing Playing Guitar
I have been playing guitar for roughly eight years at this point and through the years I find the key to getting better on the instrument is to keep motivating…
Play Better Guitar Fast
The digital era has long been here and that doesn’t mean only for video games and the occasional Facebook checkup. Digital equipment has become relatively cheap and basic software can…
Motivation to Practice Guitar
As a songwriter, guitar teacher and performing artist, I often find it extremely difficult to just pick up my guitar and play (whether it’s to just have a fun jam,…
Foot Tapping in Playing Guitar
I read an interview with Dave Matthews once – of the Dave Matthews Band, who recently graced our South African shores to great acclaim – and something he mentioned struck…
Can Music Make You Smarter
Music Makes you Smarter 1. Early musical training helps develop brain areas involved in language and reasoning. It is thought that brain development continues for many years after birth. Recent…
Playing Guitar In The Zone
Often while trolling the interweb for choice guitar morsels I’ll see something that aligns with how I feel about guitar. Of course I love to share this with all the…
Gretsch Electromatic Guitar
So I have recently become a convert to Gretsch guitars. In short, for me, the tone and the Rock ‘n Roll ‘bling’ look have me drooling for days! I have…
Rethink your Approach to Blues Guitar
The internet is such a valuable resource for modern guitarists all over the world. I recently came across this interesting post about music philosophy and his approach to blues guitar…
Digital and the Future of Guitar
There’s no doubt the influence of digital has been huge in the music world in the past decade. However, being performance specific (with the exclusion of digital album sales and…
Is your Musical Career Hitting the Right Notes?
What do you believe about following your passion? What do you believe about what you can achieve in your musical career? What do you believe about yourself? The quality of…
