2023-01-17 09:49
Learning to play guitar is a pretty intimidating concept. In most cases, the person thinking about getting into guitars has never really had extended or informed contact with musical instrum… Read More
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2023-01-13 13:52
Our goal here then is to have a quick discussion about the best dynamic microphones (as opposed to condensers) and what else is needed to use them and care for them. It applies to lesser one… Read More
2023-01-12 14:54
At the root of it all, every true music fan has a sentimental streak a foot wide, a sensibility that allows us to express ourselves, or else find solace, in our favorite songs. We are no dif… Read More
2023-01-09 13:44
Bass is a huge part of audio for the audience and the studio engineers. They work with the best studio subwoofers in order to produce the tightest, most well-balanced low-end frequencies pos… Read More
2023-01-09 11:09
While nobody outright says that a dynamic mic or ribbon mic can't compete with the best condenser microphone, we all eventually cast our vote with our wallets. Condenser mics are clearly the… Read More
2023-01-06 17:38
Everyone knows what this contraption is, what it looks like, and what its purpose and function are for a vocalist or recording engineer. However, just as it is with pretty much everything th… Read More
2023-01-06 14:19
Even though acoustic guitars haven't really changed much in the past century, modern technology did have an impact on these instruments. When the first guitar pickups were invented, it didn'… Read More
2023-01-06 10:42
Besides, those portable and desktop headphone amps can't provide the features a pro music studio needs in terms of routing and distributing signals, let alone allowing for monitoring sub-mix… Read More
2023-01-05 12:42
Starting to learn how to play guitar is one of the most exciting, but also most frustrating adventures you will encounter. There's so much stuff you need to pay attention to, techniques to l… Read More
2022-12-27 14:05
Paul McCartney is Worth $1.2 Billion Name Paul McCartney Other Name(s) Sir James Paul McCartney, Paul Ramon, Bernard Webb, Fireman, Apollo C. Vermouth, and Percy "Thrills" Thrillington Birth… Read More
2022-12-21 16:41
Drake Is Worth $260 million Name Drake Other Names Aubrey Drake Graham Birth Date October 24, 1986 Birth Place Toronto, Ontario, Canada Height 5 foot 11 ¾ (182 cm) Drake is one o… Read More
2022-12-13 12:09
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2022-12-13 12:08
The following review may contain affiliate links which may earn us a small commission when you click on them, at no extra cost for you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchas… Read More
2022-12-07 09:59
The following review may contain affiliate links which may earn us a small commission when you click on them, at no extra cost for you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchas… Read More
2022-12-07 09:59
The following review may contain affiliate links which may earn us a small commission when you click on them, at no extra cost for you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchas… Read More
2022-12-05 12:48
Mick Jagger is Worth $520 million Mick Jagger is one of the richest musicians in the world. Name Mick Jagger Other Name(s) Sir Michael Philip Jagger Net Worth $520 million Birthday 26 July 1… Read More
2022-11-29 16:50
Since the genre’s inception in 1979 with the groundbreaking single “Rapper’s Delight”, hip hop has evolved into the dominant force in mainstream music culture. Humbly… Read More
2022-11-29 16:48
Even the most hard-hearted of us can enjoy a wedding. How often do you get to spend the day celebrating the love between two people you care about. How often do you have an excuse to clean y… Read More
2022-11-20 15:16
Ed Sheeran is Worth $210 Million Name Ed Sheeran Other Name Edward Christopher Sheeran Net Worth $210 Million Birthdate February 17, 1991 in Halifax, England Star Sign Aquarius Height 5 ft 8… Read More
2022-11-20 15:11
Dolly Parton's Net Worth is $650 Million Name Dolly Parton Other Names The Queen of Country, Dolly Parton Net Worth $650 million Birthday January 19, 1946 in Pittman Center, TN Zodiac Sign C… Read More
2022-11-20 15:10
Nicki Minaj's Net Worth Is $130 Million Name Nicki Minaj Other Names Onika Tanya Maraj, Barbz Net Worth $130 Million Birthdate December 8, 1982, in Saint James, Port of Spain, Caribbean Star… Read More
2022-11-20 14:56
Justin Bieber is Worth $290 Million Name Justin Bieber Other Name Justin Drew Bieber, JB, the Biebs Net Worth $290 Million Birthdate March 1, 1994 in London, Canada Star Sign Pisces Height 5… Read More
2022-11-20 14:55
Diddy's Net Worth is $1 Billion Name Diddy Other Name(s) Sean John Combs, Puff Daddy, P.Diddy Net Worth $1 Billion Birthdate November 4, 1970, in New York City, New York, USA Star Sign Scorp… Read More
2022-11-10 17:06
Do you have any family members or friends who are big music enthusiasts and you struggle to buy them gifts? We have put together this list will help you figure out what gift to buy them next… Read More
2022-11-02 13:18
Rick Ross's Net Worth is $410 Million Name Jon Bon Jovi Other Name John Francis Bongiovi Net Worth $410 Million Birth Date March 2, 1962 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey Zodiac Sign Pisces Height… Read More
2022-11-01 20:38
Hindsight is 20/20. It is one of the inalienable facts of life, and it makes it possible to be smart after the fact, which is of course one of life's great pleasures. Allow us, then, to be s… Read More
2022-11-01 20:34
Master P's Net Worth is $200 Million Name Master P Other Names Percy Robert Miller Sr. Birth Date April 29, 1970 in New Orleans, LA Birth Place New Orleans Height 6 ft 3 (192 cm) Master P is… Read More
2022-11-01 20:32
Jennifer Lopez's Net Worth is $400 Million Name Jennifer Lopez Other Name J.Lo, Jennifer Lynn Lopez Net Worth $400 Million Birth Date July 24, 1969 in Castle Hill, NY Birth Place Castle Hill… Read More
2022-11-01 20:29
Future is Worth $70 Million Name Future Other Name Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn Net Worth $70 Million Birthdate November 20, 1983 in Atlanta, GA Star Sign Scorpio Height 6 ft 2 (187 cm) When talk… Read More
2022-11-01 20:26
Birdman's Net Worth is $160 Million Name Birdman Other Name Bryan Williams, Baby Net Worth $160 Million Birth Date February 15, 1969 in New Orleans, LA Zodiac Sign Aquarius Height 5'9" Birdm… Read More
2022-11-01 20:24
Shania Twain is Worth $410 Million Name Shania Twain Other Name Eilleen Regina Edwards Net Worth $410 Million Birthday August 28, 1965 in Windsor, Canada Star Sign Virgo Shania Twain is a co… Read More
2022-10-25 17:19
With the past year wrapped up, it's always fun to see if the list of the top 10 most wealthy musicians has changed or completely shifted. The data for this year is in, so it's time for an up… Read More
2022-10-24 16:49
Keith Richards is Worth $500 Million Name Keith Richards Other Name Keith Richard Net Worth $500 Million Birthdate December 18, 1943 in Dartford (UK) Star Sign Sagittarius Height 5ft 9 (175… Read More
2022-10-24 16:46
Bottom Line: Yamaha is one of those music manufacturers that doesn’t really make bad instruments at any level and their product lineup offers different instrument models so that any pl… Read More
2022-10-23 22:10
Pharrell Williams' Net Worth is $260 Million Name Pharrell Williams Other Names Pharrell Lanscilo Williams Net Worth $260 Million Birthday April 5, 1973 in Virginia Beach, VA Star Sign Aries… Read More
2022-10-23 22:09
James Hetfield's Net Worth is $300 Million Name James Hetfield Other Name James Alan Hetfield Net Worth $300 Million Birth Date August 3, 1963 in Downey, CA Star Sign Leo Height 6ft (184 cm)… Read More
2022-10-23 22:06
Rick Ross's Net Worth is $45 Million Name Rick Ross Other Name William Leonard Roberts II Net Worth $45 Million Birth Date January 28, 1978 in Clarksdale, MS Star Sign Aquarius Height 5ft 9… Read More
2022-10-23 22:00
Elton John is worth $500 Million Name Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE Other Name(s) Reginal Kenneth Dwight Net Worth $500 Million Birthday March 25 1967 in Pinner, UK Star Sign Aries Height 5… Read More
2022-10-23 21:58
Rihanna is worth $1.4 Billion Name Rihanna Other Name Robyn Rihanna Fenty Net Worth $1.4 Billion Birthday 20 February 1988 in St. Michael Parish, Barbados Star Sign Pisces Height 5ft 8 (173… Read More
2022-10-23 20:36
Have you ever wondered how a famous band got its name? Stage names have a huge influence on how we perceive an artist or a band. Some names, like the Sex Pistols, perfectly capture the essen… Read More
2022-10-22 20:56
This article discusses the net worth of Lil Wayne
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2022-10-22 20:49
Beyonce's is estimated to be worth over $450 million. As we'll soon see, she has earned this astonishing net worth from many different sources, including her musical success and wise busines… Read More
2022-10-22 20:46
Nostalgia is a hell of a thing. In an era defined by dread and gallows humor, social media trolls and culture wars, it's not necessarily any surprise that people take comfort in reminiscence… Read More
2022-10-12 16:24
Bottom Line: If you’re looking for a classical guitar that combines value and a reasonable price point, the Cordoba C7 CD might be exactly what you’re looking for. When it comes… Read More
2022-09-26 14:12
50 Cent's Net Worth is $40 Million Name 50 Cent Other Names Curtis James Jackson III Birthday July 6, 1975 Birth Place New York City Star Sign Cancer Height 5ft 11 ¾ (182.2 cm) 50 Cen… Read More
2022-09-26 14:08
'Music has charms to soothe a savage beast' – William Congreve, 1697 Music is a wonderful thing; you know this, why else would you be here? One of the most powerful aspects, however, i… Read More
2022-09-26 14:05
The 90s. Just saying the word these days is enough to send most people into a nostalgic frenzy. From hip-hop enthusiasts to film fans, to sports geeks who can all argue over and extol the vi… Read More
2022-09-12 16:45
It’s no secret that the way we relate to and consume music changes almost as frequently and dramatically as the trends and styles in music themselves. Consider the transition in the la… Read More
2022-09-09 16:52
Garth Brooks is Worth $400 Million Name Garth Brooks Other Name Troyal Garth Brooks Net Worth $400 million Birthday 7 February 1962 in Tulsa, OK Star Sign Aquarius Height 6ft (182 cm) It&rsq&hell…Read More
2022-09-09 16:51
You don’t need us to tell you that the way in which we consume music changes all the time. From being a purely live experience to the various recorded formats that we’ve taken ad… Read More
2022-09-05 12:12
Toby Keith is Worth $365 Million Name Toby Keith Other Name(s) Toby Keith Covel Net Worth $365 Million Birthday July 8th, 1961 Birth Place Clinton, Oklahoma Star Sign Cancer Height 6ft 2&rsq&hell…Read More
2022-09-05 12:10
Dr. Dre is Worth $500 Million Dr. Dre is one of the richest musicians in the world. Name Dr. Dre Other Name(s) André Romelle Young Net Worth $500 Million Birthday February 18th … Read More
2022-09-05 12:08
Snoop Dogg is Worth $150 Million Name Snoop Dogg Other Name(s) Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. Net Worth $150 Million Birthday 20 October 1971 in Long Beach, CA Star Sign Libra Height 6ft 4 (193… Read More
2022-08-10 07:17
Rock music and the album format go together like peanut butter and jelly, like pen and paper, like Hall and Oates. Whereas other genres, like jazz or classical for example, can only truly be… Read More
2022-08-04 16:08
You don’t need us to tell you that the way in which we consume music changes all the time. From being a purely live experience to the various recorded formats that we’ve taken ad… Read More
2022-07-28 19:54
Drake is Worth $180 million Drake is one the richest rappers in the world. Name Aubrey Drake Graham Birthday October 24, 1986 Birth Place Toronto, Canada Star Sign Scorpio Introduction… Read More
2022-07-21 19:23
Travis Scott net worth
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2022-07-20 17:55
Eminem is Worth $230 million Name Eminem Other Names Marshall Bruce Mathers III, Slim Shady, MC Double M, M&M Birthday October 17, 1972 Birth Place St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S. Star Sign L… Read More
2022-07-20 13:33
Look. It's cool. We all know it really, you’ve secretly been thinking it all along, and you know what? You’re totally right. A band, any band, is only as good as their bassist. T… Read More
2022-07-12 17:40
The 70s. A decade which, in America at least, saw the pop-culture dial turn from the end of the flower power era, with veterans of the summer of love burned out, to the pastel-suited Reagano… Read More
2022-07-11 12:33
Garth Brooks is Worth $400 Million Garth Brooks is one of the richest Country singers in the world. Name Garth Brooks Other Name Troyal Garth Brooks Net Worth $400 million Birthday 7 Februar… Read More
2022-07-10 22:00
This is it. The biggest of the big time. You've seen the top ten singers, you've debated the best bands, hell, you've probably written strongly worded responses in your head to tell us that… Read More
2022-06-30 15:46
Sometimes, to get the full story, it helps to go back to the beginning. Picture this scene; it's Southern California at the turn of the 90s. The exact timeline is difficult to pin down but t… Read More
2022-06-30 13:13
The subject of our Top 10 is a sensitive one. Suicide is a heavy theme to write songs about. Nevertheless, when we contemplate what circumstances might drive an individual to end their own l… Read More
2022-06-24 17:48
The songs in this Top 10 selection are all fire-related, and also happen to include the word 'Fire' in their titles - providing a further clue to the fact. This article reveals the fac… Read More
2022-06-23 18:37
Ah, the eighties! Whether you experienced this decade first hand, or developed a nostalgia for it through the countless references across pop culture and beyond, there’s no denying it… Read More
2022-06-21 18:22
So many lists rank artists based on subjective information such as fame or likeability. But when it comes to Spotify's top artists, the data is clear cut. Compare this list to theR… Read More
2022-06-15 13:45
Updating our list of the Top Richest Musicians in the World is always exciting but usually not too surprising. Some artists move up and others move down, but the overall ranking te… Read More
2021-02-09 03:05
It was a fairly straightforward exercise to choose the top 10 best orchestras in the world. We can all agree with who should be included, but it's the order of their rankings that might lead… Read More
2021-02-09 03:04
When it comes to who to include in our top 10 best piano players in the world, I think you'll agree with who is included, both modern and a little less recent. That's a fairly objective deci… Read More
2021-02-09 03:03
Choosing the top 10 best keyboard players in the world was extremely rough. There's a big risk that your own favorite won't be listed or that you don't agree with the order of our rankings… Read More
2021-02-09 03:02
Choosing who to include in our top 10 best violinists of all time list was easy. You'll agree with the picks, but it's the order that they appear in that might make you want to send us an ar… Read More
2021-02-09 03:00
It felt pretty straight forward to decide who belongs in the top 10 best flute players in the world list. I believe most of us will agree with the choices, but where the discussion really be… Read More
2021-02-06 01:31
It wasn't hard to choose who to include in our best harmonica players list. Frankly, there's not that many contenders, so I'm sure we agree here. Where we could potentially argue is the orde… Read More
2020-07-02 15:58
Performing rights organizations (PROs) exist to help musicians manage the licensing and rights to their work, so they get the royalties they are entitled to. Two of the biggest in North Amer… Read More
2020-06-29 19:47
In this article, we’ll discuss everything there is to know about ethnomusicology and what kinds of jobs are available to those with a background in this area of study. We'll also cover… Read More
2020-06-29 19:35
Here we’ll explore what music librarians do and what types of jobs are available. We'll also cover the average salary and how you can begin a career in this area of study in terms of e… Read More
2020-06-29 19:28
Unlike other careers in music, music therapy doesn’t involve recording soundtracks for films or perfecting the acoustics in a theater. Instead, music therapy requires you to work one-o… Read More
2020-06-29 19:19
While the job title of sound technician sounds a bit stuffy, it’s a more colorful career than you might assume with plenty of challenges, creativity, technical know-how, and opportunit… Read More
2020-06-08 00:46
Like everything, boiling it down to the top 10 best movie scores of all time requires a balance between objectivity and subjectivity. There are some that are clearly better than others, but… Read More
2020-05-30 23:50
This list of the best-selling albums of all time has more to it than you'd might think. Record labels and artists often post much higher claimed sales than can be certified by companies like… Read More
2020-05-27 22:05
Choosing the best movie soundtracks of all time was a hard task, so we developed a system to help us score them. First and foremost, they had to easily come to mind. If you have to go search… Read More
2020-05-22 20:07
It was a challenge to choose the top 10 best music documentaries of all time, but we got it done. While there are many worth seeing, these represent the cream of the crop and the recommended… Read More
2020-05-19 00:26
You'd think this isn't that popular of a discussion but I can't count how many times I've argued about which are the best musicals of all time. We generally all agree on the same batch, but… Read More
2020-05-15 19:48
There's nothing worse than wanting to watch one of the best movies about music but all you can find is the same old films. There are so many "decent" music movies out there that the great on… Read More
2020-05-12 00:25
Don’t worry; we’ve got your back. In this article, we’ll explain in detail what an audio engineers is, how much their skills net on the market, and how you could take the f… Read More
2020-05-12 00:25
The problem is that some students get confused about which types of music majors or degrees to pick and which one will best prepare them for their desired career. Music majors and degree opt… Read More
2020-05-12 00:25
A recording artist can only do so much to create an inspiring sound, but it’s the music producer who brings it all together and makes it harmonious. And they're skills are largely gain… Read More
2020-05-12 00:25
Although it can be challenging to choose the best audio engineering school or college for you, given the plethora of options available to you, don’t let the options overwhelm you. Inst… Read More
2020-05-09 22:15
The conversations around ranking the best bands of all time are opinion-based, but we've boiled it down so that it's at least based on the opinions of hundreds of millions of people. We can… Read More
2020-05-08 00:23
Many of these discussions are opinion based and lead to fun arguments, but listing out the best-selling artists of all time is fact based. There's no negotiating or convincing involved, beca… Read More
2020-04-30 00:16
What music fan hasn't had a discussion, let alone a full blown argument, about who all makes the list of the best drummers of all time? It's that time again and I'm ready to fend off your em… Read More
2020-04-27 22:27
Musicians have talked about this forever, even falling into full blown arguments. And that's "Who makes the list of the best bassists of all time?" It's a fun discussion because everyone qua… Read More
2020-04-15 20:30
Every rock fan, let alone guitar players around the world, have this argument at least once a month, and that's "who are the best guitarists of all time?" The problem is everybody has prefer… Read More
2020-04-12 23:41
You want to be sure to start an argument with passionate musicians? Ask them who belongs in the top 10 best singers of all time list. Given enough time you'd come up with at least 50 names b… Read More
2020-04-08 23:09
The age-old question every rap fan talks about all the time... "Who are the best hip-hop producers of all time?" It matters because the backing beat is the foundation of the rap song. Many t… Read More
2020-04-06 23:58
Every rap fan has had this conversation... heck, it's probably exploded into a full blown argument. And that's "Who's makes the list of the best rappers of all time?" Everyone has an opinion… Read More
2020-02-19 01:37
Understanding the difference between an EP and an LP in depth means digging into the history of the music industry a bit. It's really quite interesting, and we'll do that but first I'll answ… Read More
2020-02-14 22:37
You can ask 100 professionals which is the best DAW and get at least 10 different answers. That's not because there's a ton of equally good choices out there, but because each is created wit… Read More
2020-02-13 03:09
Free audio editing software made me into the man I am today. Of course, I jest, but the truth is that if they weren't available to me when I first got started then I'd have never gotten star… Read More
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