The Role of Parenting in Music

Parenting an aspiring musical artist can be both exciting and challenging. As a parent, you want to encourage your child to follow their dreams and pursue their passion for music. However, you also need to avoid becoming a “stage parent” who pushes their child too hard and takes the joy out of the experience. Here […]

John Mayer at The Forum

One day, you’ll get the opportunity to see one of your favorite artists perform live in front of you. For me, it was September 13th when I got to see John Mayer perform at The Forum in Inglewood, California. Seeing John Mayer live is definitely an experience I’ll never forget, but for reasons other than […]

What is Honky-Tonk?

The term honky-tonk is slang and often used to refer to a small bar. Generally, it has a country theme to it and features live music as well. There are plenty of them found out there all over the place. People love to go hang out in them to drink, visit with friends, meet new […]

Playing Guitar the Easy way

Playing Guitar the Easy way If you are quite the enthusiast when it comes to musical instruments and you have your heart set on that beautiful guitar you saw last week, better start brushing up on that finger work. There are some ways you can learn on how to become an excellent guitarist. But first, […]

Songwriting Tip: Rhyme Worksheet

You’ve gotten to the point now where your songs are starting to take shape; now it’s time to start writing the lyrics. If you’re writing any type of popular music- rock, folk, rap, etc.- you’re probably going to want the words to rhyme, right? Okay, cool. There are some people who actually prefer to start […]