Music
Before the platinum albums and awards, Nick Jonas was a 13 year old kid diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). While grappling with the trials and tribulations of his diagnosis, Nick went on to become one of the biggest pop stars in the world. His rise to fame didn’t stop him from advocating for others […]
CHARLIE WATTS RECALLS HIS DRUM PARTS ON SOME OF THE ROLLING STONES GREATEST HITS Written By Songhero On August 24, 2021 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on whatsapp One day, I got a call from the Stones asking me to fly to Toronto to interview the band on camera […]
By the time Zev Troxler arrived at the Clive Davis Institute Of Recorded Music at NYU and decided he was going to succeed as a songwriter, he was already embarking on his second career. He had an amazing run as a professional jump roper, including more than 20 world championship wins, international Cirque Du Soleil […]
DIMITRI EHRLICH: I know you watched a lot of late-night TV as a kid. How do you think that affected your musical career later in life? NILE RODGERS: I wanted to be a composer as far back as I can remember. For my sixth birthday, I got Elvis Presley’s “Blue Suede Shoes,” the 45, and […]
ROB CLORES: THE SIDE MAN STEPS INTO THE SPOTLIGHT Tens of thousands have seen Rob Clores play keyboards alongside The Black Crowes, Tom Jones, Enrique Iglesias, Jesse Malin, and Alejandro Escovedo. But now the gifted multi-instrumentalist, who was described by none other than Sir Paul McCartney as a “great talent,” is back in the spotlight […]
Chances are, you are already ruining your potential to succeed in the music industry because you believe in one or more music career myths. How do I know? I am sent e-mail messages on a constant basis by tons of musicians (all seeking the answers to the WRONG questions). These are questions that may seem […]
You are about to learn the five critical elements that have fueled the success of all great musicians’ careers. Until you possess these key elements for yourself, it will be nearly impossible for you to reach your musical dreams and build a successful career in the music business. Read below to discover these five key […]
As a bassist, bandleader, teacher, and music copyist, I’ve worked with hundreds of singers throughout the years. Though working musicians know hundreds of tunes, singers need to have good charts in order to have their music played the way they want. I define a “good chart” as a piece of written music that effectively tells […]
Music is a form of art that involves organized and audible sounds and silence. It is normally expressed in terms of pitch (which includes melody and harmony), rhythm (which includes tempo and meter), and the quality of sound (which includes timbre, articulation, dynamics, and texture). Music may also involve complex generative forms in time through […]
The 90s undoubtedly marked the Golden Age of underground music zines cataloguing subcultural movements. Without an avalanche of Tumblr accounts offering endless information on what your favourite band is wearing, Soundcloud recommendations about who to listen to next, or Twitter documenting your most-loved guitar player’s childhood fear, publications such as the pioneering DIY zine Sniffin’ […]
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