How do you make money outside of music? Do you make jewelry, paint, or teach? Have you considered selling your music to other forms of entertainment? Demi Lovato uses her music to promote all of the...
How Bruno Mars Made It Big
Almost everyone on the planet has heard of Bruno Mars. With more than 27 million followers on Twitter and four Grammys, Bruno Mars will never be forgotten. After going on a four-year break, Bruno...
3 Keys to Writing a Hit Song
Aspiring musicians want to create hit songs that make listeners ecstatic. It is important that musicians bring emotion to their work, but studying the technical aspect is vital as well. Now YouTube...
How to Make Great Songs Like Simon & Garfunkel
Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel will always be remembered as one of the greatest songwriting duos in popular music. Although their original recording output lasted only for six years, from 1964-1970...
3 Great Sites for Writing Music
If one wants to get practice in composing music, there are many places on the Internet that allow any aspiring musician to gain the attention of others. Looking on the internet, you can find places...
How to Become a DJ
Perhaps the first image to come to your mind when you think of a disc jockey is some guy at a club, playing songs and remixing them with his turntable. While that is a valuable interpretation of the...
How To Write About Your Heartbreak
Most everyone has been there. Heartbreak is not fun, but it can also be a great source of inspiration when writing music. Never hesitate to use your personal experiences (even the love-related ones)...
How The Piano Guys Made It Big With YouTube
Acoustic music is becoming a big seller on YouTube. The Piano Guys have increased in popularity in the past few years because of some ingenious marketing and some amazing talent. They credit their...
The Skills Every Musician Should Perfect
Musicians know how difficult the profession can be at times. The life of music brings with it stress, hate, and pressure. However, these four skills can be crucial to helping you manage your hectic...
What to Remember about Writing For Other Musicians
The stereotype of the “starving artist” for many musicians is all too real, and a great way to supplement their income is by writing and producing music for other musicians. In a way, this is a...