Category Archives: Music
Featured Author Piper Washington on Dec 21st, 2011 • Full article
There are three ways to make a hip hop beat. And more specifically, there are three main types of music tools that can be used to ensure you make a great hip hop beat. Some of the options are expensive and some are not, and although there is more than one way to skin a cat, we hope you come to the same conclusion we did.
Featured Author Bill McNeil on Dec 7th, 2011 • Full article
The Hawaiian name for the traditional form of dance that has been practiced in Hawaiian culture and performed for countless generations is "Hula".
Featured Author Lawrence White on Dec 4th, 2011 • Full article
In a simple language, a microphone is a device that converts sound into an electrical signal. These are used extensively in a variety of applications like tape recorders, telephones, hearing aids, radios, televisions and karaoke systems. It does not matter what your sound requirement is, it always makes sense to invest in good radio mics.
Featured Author Cedric Grosjean on Dec 1st, 2011 • Full article
The world of show business has always attracted the attention of many people. Beyonce Knowles is one of the most popular and dazzling entertainers whose voice and style inspires thousands of fans and followers.
Featured Author Phillip Poulak on Dec 1st, 2011 • Full article
The internet has made it very easy to learn how to play guitar, for those with the patience and self-discipline to study. With the new guitar player sites and video tutorials on sites like Youtube, it is extremely easy to learn by mimicking experienced players.
Featured Author Jeff Hardcastle on Nov 27th, 2011 • Full article
If you have decided that you want to enjoy karaoke from your home or that you want to start a side job as a karaoke DJ, you will need your own karaoke equipment. Depending on the application, there will be an investment to get good quality equipment and a few things that you will only need if you plan on taking your show on the road.
Featured Author Piper Washington on Nov 20th, 2011 • Full article
There are four things you should look for in a music beat maker. This article goes over those four things are as well as what you should look for if you want to produce a song from beginning to end.
Featured Author Brandon Lord on Nov 16th, 2011 • Full article
Look around and I bet you see at least one iPod. These little devices hold hours of audio including music. It makes it convenient to have because you can listen to your favorite music as well as a favorite show. All you need to know is the loading iPod music or audio process.
Featured Author Rosemary J. Cordero on Nov 10th, 2011 • Full article
The rendition of Bach's possibly greatest work: The Art of Fugue BWV 1080 by Mehmet Okonsar on sampled Baroque Organ.
Featured Author John Mahoney on Nov 2nd, 2011 • Full article
As their list of impressive collaborations and sold out Tearing across the Midwest and right through the U.S. hip hop scene like a runaway tornado is Cedar Rapids, Iowa's Big Bang.
Featured Author Piper Washington on Nov 2nd, 2011 • Full article
Software beat makers or "beatmakers" are great for making beats fast, but what defines a beatmaker? What should you look for if you are a novice or a pro? and what happens after you make the beat?
Featured Author Joy Gregory on Nov 2nd, 2011 • Full article
The variety of electronic keyboards and digital pianos available and the many features and fucntions they can include can be overwhelming. Do you need 61 or 76 keys, do you need extra features like Touch Response or Multiple Voice Settings ? If you're not sure what these are or if you need them this article will explain these and other features and why you need them.
Featured Author Ray La Foy on Oct 19th, 2011 • Full article
It seems a lot of these sites are anything but legal and the downloads of MP3 files many people are getting are technically pirated.
Featured Author Piper Washington on Oct 17th, 2011 • Full article
With the coming of new age technology, things work even easier. Hip hop beat makers make having to go to the studio just to make great hip hop beats ultimately unnecessary. Now, all you would need to do is just face your computer. Anybody can now produce hip hop beats.
Featured Author Barbara Herbert on Oct 10th, 2011 • Full article
In early September, Lady Gaga had shocked the public opinion by appearing dune draped dress made of pieces of meat! The young woman does not take its foot off the creativity, since its now a dress made of hair which wears! Nice!
Featured Author Barry Smith on Oct 7th, 2011 • Full article
Although there has been a re-emergence of vinyl in recent years, the vast majority of people with a vinyl collection will still play music on CDs or on their computer on a regular basis. There are many great benefits about vinyl records, with the sound quality being a major factor as opposed to the compressed digital sounds on CD or download - but for ease of use, CDs win out.
Featured Author Bill McNeil on Oct 5th, 2011 • Full article
Hula music is one of the great cultural icons of Hawaii that has been passed from generation to generation, ensuring its unique style remains true to its origins.
Featured Author Michiel Van Kets on Oct 1st, 2011 • Full article
Before finalising the entertainment for your wedding, whether it is a live band or a wedding singer, you need to ensure you have checked all the little details. You don't want anything to spoil this special day and the best way to prevent this is to be as prepared as possible.
Featured Author Phillip Poulak on Oct 1st, 2011 • Full article
If you have always wanted to play the guitar, one of the best ways to learn the mechanics is to start playing songs and pick up the technical knowledge later. Although there are hundreds of different ways to play guitar chords, what you might not realize is how simple many of the most popular songs all time actually are.
Featured Author Cedric Grosjean on Sep 28th, 2011 • Full article
Britain is famous for its heroic history, its marvellous art and outstanding people. Many British artists, writers, musicians and political figures are known all over the world.
Featured Author John Mahoney on Sep 16th, 2011 • Full article
From the chilled and damp deck of a lobster boat to the bright lights and heat of the stage, Maine's Luka is flexing his skills and imagination through the power of hip hop.
Featured Author Phillip Poulak on Sep 13th, 2011 • Full article
There are a lot of easy guitar songs to learn. Songs that are easily broken down and that have familiar patterns will make it easier for a learner to get accustomed to the guitar. The following are a few guitar songs that are easy for beginners to learn.
Featured Author Lawrence White on Sep 10th, 2011 • Full article
Being a member of the Freemasons means that you are involved in an extremely old secular fraternal society that was first known to exist in the Middle Ages. The men who are masons firmly believe in morals, community kindness and spiritual values.
Featured Author Elliot Taylor on Sep 7th, 2011 • Full article
For many new guitar players a boss guitar effects pedal would seem like an un-necessary extravagance when you are first purchasing your new guitar equipment.
Featured Author Cedric Grosjean on Sep 7th, 2011 • Full article
It is obvious that the modern world would be much duller without popular artists and singers. Famous celebrities entertain a lot of people with their outstanding performances.
Featured Author Barry Smith on Sep 7th, 2011 • Full article
The changing ways that music is presented to people allows for greater accessibility but it can mean that older formats become obsolete. This can sometimes means that parts of your music collection is unlistenable or gets left behind.
Featured Author Brandon Lord on Aug 31st, 2011 • Full article
Since its introduction in October of 2001, the portable media device known as the iPod has proven itself as one of the most innovative and versatile pieces of technology to hit the market.
Featured Author Phillip Poulak on Aug 29th, 2011 • Full article
First of all, you need to understand that you do not have to learn how to read music to learn how to play the guitar. If you are looking at taking up the guitar as a hobby, or even for a small casual jam band, you should know that although it is a very popular instrument because it is easy to play, mastering it can take a little practice.