Books & Music

Dj Gives Spice To Your Life

By Parker Smith · 17 years ago

What is DJ? DJ is an art. If you are DJ it means that you are on the top of music. A good DJ is one who is on the top of all DJs around ...

Are Vocal Warm-ups Really Necessary?

By Lisa Lopez · 17 years ago

You might thing that vocal warm-ups are a waste of time. However, if you've ever heard someone sing and thought to yourself "They sound like an angel", you might be interested to know that, in ...

Mass Media and the Rock'n'Roll Phenomenum - The Beatles

By Yugo Kabeya · 17 years ago

Introduction In order to understand the Beatles phenomenon, we must go back in time and analyze the historical environment in which they are inserted. Let us consider WWII as a starting point. In their essence ...

Origins of Rock’n’Roll – A Brief History

By Yugo Kabeya · 17 years ago

Essentially hybrid in origin, rock music includes elements of several black and white American music styles: black guitar-accompanied blues; black rhythm and blues, noted for saxophone solos; black and white gospel music; white country and ...

Syd Barret + Brian Wilson = "Meet Arnaldo Baptista"

By Sergio Machado · 17 years ago

What can be said about Arnaldo Baptista? Perhaps we could say that his brother Sergio Dias and himself were the two Brazilian teenage boys to introduce the electric guitar to brazilian music in the mid-60's, ...

Lilli-Bunny and the Secret of a Happy Life by Bruce Kriger : book review

By Bruce Kriger · 17 years ago

Lilli-Bunny is a wonderful mixture of fantasy and truth. Author Bruce Kriger is not afraid of taking on the issues. He explores hiring practices, cultural differences, and the arts. His Lilli-Bunny brings up global warming, ...

Acoustic Guitar Tablature - Is It Real Sheet Music?

By Ricky Sharples · 17 years ago

As a beginner acoustic guitarist you're probably wondering whether learning your songs from guitar tablature is as good as getting them from "real" sheet music. Learning to play acoustic guitar is a great adventure which ...

Benefits of Audio Books

By P Murphy · 17 years ago

Ever had a book you just can’t put down? Got a good plot line and had to leave it to do something else? Ever wished you could listen to the classic comedies of years gone ...

THE JOYS OF COMMON SENSE : book review

By Bruce Kriger · 17 years ago

The Joys of Common Sense is a philosophical book that uses the scientific principles of evolution and psychology to analyze how human nature developed into what it is today. The book explains the basic elements ...

Bands and Musicians – The World Needs Your Interview!

By Michael Spindler · 17 years ago

Bands and Musicians – The World Needs Your Interview! I would like to interview bands and musicians via email.I am working on articles compiled and composed of interviews of local unsigned bands throughout the country.These ...

Strumming away the pain!

By Basic Bruce · 17 years ago

Anyone can learn to play the guitar, it is one for the most versatile instrument and easy to learn on your own! Saying it is easy does not mean that it does not require practice. ...

From The Inside: Band Dynamics And Record Making

By Greg Royer · 17 years ago

It's interesting because the process a band goes through, when making an album, is not something most people will ever experience. Anyone who works in groups knows that special things happen when people are put ...

Your First Electric Guitar Pack

By Ricky Sharples · 17 years ago

When you imagine yourself as a guitar player you probably think of the electric guitar. It looks really cool posing with one and they make great sounds. But is it so cool you want to ...

Best Satellite Radio Service - Factors To Take Into Account

By Ron King · 17 years ago

Are you contemplating investing in a satellite radio? There are a few things you should know in advance of installing satellite radio and purchasing the best satellite radio service. Below are some ideas that will ...

Twelve String Guitar Tuning

By Ricky Sharples · 17 years ago

The absence in today's music of such a pleasant-sounding instrument as the twelve string guitar is mostly due to the fact it's a bit of a pain to tune, so do my bit towards keeping ...