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Sunday, November 1st, 2009

At Belvoir Castle Sky Lanterns Are Enjoyed

A fireworks spectacular is destined to Belvoir Castle on Saturday With a pretty back drop to set things away..
For the second year in a go MLE Pyrotechnics is holding the event in the premise of the Duke of Rutland’s family house this will be judged by the crowds.
One of the promoters Vanessa Lawrence, said: […]

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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Chew Lips Are Exciting New Band

Music blog Stranded in Stereo writes: “Last month, London-based electronic popsters Chew Lips released their second single on Kitsuné, “Salt Air.” It’s yet another promising statement from the group who have quickly become one of the in demand outfits in England.”
The band, popular among critics and music lovers before they’d even been signed, has been […]

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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Choosing the Best Online Music Service

Okay, it’s time for me to finally say goodbye to my portable disc player, and join the online and portable music revolution. Okay, the revolution isn’t so new any more, nor is my computer, but as I wade through the sea of options for how to download music, listen to and buy online tracks, […]

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Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Free Indie Artist Website Tools & Resources

If you are an indie-artist like myself, then you probably realize how important it is for you to get your music heard. In order to accomplish this you will need to get as much exposure for yourself as possible.
Thankfully the internet offers many opportunities to do just that and much of it is free! […]

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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009

Buying a Second Hand Guitar.

If you are on a budget, but still want to buy a decent guitar, you should look into purchasing a used guitar. For little money you can buy a quality guitar that will be able to suit all of your needs.
Used Fender basses or used Fender Stratocaster guitars can be had for relatively cheap […]

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Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

Ukulele Tab: Learn To Play Happy Birthday To You

An ukulele can be used to play chords when you sing but you can also play melodies. It’s fun and quite easy to learn melodies on your uke with ukulele tab. Let’s learn to play Happy Birthday To You!
As many people know “Happy Birthday to You” is a song which is sung to celebrate a […]

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Friday, January 2nd, 2009

I Finally Took Guitar Lessons

I have a huge list of goals that I want to achieve during my life time. Some goals are small like learning to keep a goldfish alive for longer than a month. Other goals are more significant like traveling to all fifty states or learning a second language. As I continue to learn new things […]

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Monday, December 29th, 2008

Creative Piano Playing 101

So many piano students worry about playing notes correctly. They think about timing, dynamics, velocity, and so on.
Yet these same students are dying for the ability to feel something real. That spark of creative energy that enervates and refreshes the spirit.
Poets know of this feeling as do painters and other creative people working in their […]

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Friday, December 26th, 2008

A Matter of Style

There are numerous styles of music to choose from when deciding what you want to sing, so where do you begin. Maybe you already know the style for you. Maybe you grew up listening to the blues greats. Maybe you desire opera, or the rich sounds of jazz, or maybe you haven’t identified your niche […]

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Thursday, December 25th, 2008

Piano Study - Removing the Boundary Lines to Creating Art

Piano students who are talented and dedicated spend a lot of time studying the piano, but in the process they may be losing an important quality of art, the ability to be spontaneous. Here’s some things that piano students have a tendancy to do that limits their creative energy.
1. Play through every song […]