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...
How to Build Your Music Brand
Though some musicians prefer to take a more chaotic approach to music production, building and defining your brand in the world of music is critical. Your brand is what separates you from the buzz...
How To Win Awards Like Drake
Drake just took home four awards at the American Music Awards. His name and brand have become synonymous with popular music over the past five years. Musicians are looking to be like Drake, not only...
How Justin Bieber Won Album of the Year
Over the past year, Justin Bieber has had one of the biggest music comebacks in recent memory. After falling from grace, Justin has dedicated the past year to winning his fan base back, while also...