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Top 10 Christmas Gifts for Musicians

November 8, 2024

Finding the right gift for a musician can be challenging—especially when you want something both practical and inspiring. Musicians pour their hearts into their craft, and a thoughtful gift that supports their passion can make this Christmas unforgettable. To make your holiday shopping easier, we’ve put together the ultimate guide to the top 10 Christmas gifts for musicians. From high-tech tools to unique accessories, these items are sure to delight and motivate musicians at any level.

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Guitar Gear Guide: What you need before a performance and why.

November 4, 2024

As a guitarist, preparing for a performance involves more than just knowing your songs. Equipping yourself with the right gear ensures you sound your best and are ready for any surprises on stage. Here’s a full guide on the essential gear every guitarist should have before stepping into the spotlight.

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How to play “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” by Green Day

October 28, 2024

Today we’re going to learn how to play “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” by Green Day. This is an iconic song that has captivated audiences since its release. Known for its poignant lyrics and memorable melody, the track has become a favorite for aspiring guitarists. It became a soft rock anthem in the 90’s and continues to be fairly popular.

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Tribute to the Musicians We Lost This Decade

October 21, 2024

We lost many legendary musicians this decade. It can be hard to see some of your idols pass away. After all, many of them seemed immortal and able to transcend time. And in a way, they were. The music they created will remain for generations to come. Continue reading

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8 Easy Ukulele Songs You Can Learn In One Day

October 14, 2024

The ukulele has seen a considerable popularity surge in the past years. This surge has been so pronounced that even major brands like Fender and Cordoba started producing ukuleles. Continue reading

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4 Of The Most Influential Black Guitar Players In History

October 7, 2024

The most influential black guitar players in history left us an immense legacy. Their art was either rooted in the blues or was the blues itself. Continue reading

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The Best Tools to Learn Guitar & Ukulele

October 1, 2024

In this article, we’re going to share some of the best tools to learn guitar and ukulele. Both of these instruments share many similarities and some opt to learn them at the same time. For instance, both are great to play along with popular songs and are relatively easy to learn.

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4 Tools to Improve Your Songwriting Workflow

September 23, 2024

Songwriting is all about creativity, but the process can get frustrating when ideas don’t flow as easily. Maybe you’re stuck on a lyric or struggling to find the right melody. The good news is that you can push past those roadblocks with the right tools and get back into the groove. Ready to refresh your workflow and spark new inspiration? Let’s get started.

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How to sing & play Smells Like Teen Spirit chords with the Roadie Coach App

September 16, 2024

Today we’ll learn how to sing and play “Smells Like Teen Spirit” chords with the Roadie Coach app. This Nirvana song is not just a hit; it’s a cultural phenomenon that defined an era and revolutionized the music industry.

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Jazz Fusion: Blending Genres for a Unique Musical Experience

September 9, 2024

Jazz fusion, or just fusion, is a genre of music that emerged in the late 1960s, combining elements of jazz with other musical styles. These included rock, funk, and world music. It represents a melting pot of creativity and innovation. Fusion is known for showcasing the evolution of jazz into a contemporary and dynamic art form. Today we’ll take a look at the origins, key characteristics, influential artists, and the enduring appeal of jazz fusion.

Top 10 Christmas Gifts for Musicians

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Learning Ukulele: The Ultimate Guide

Top 10 Christmas Gifts for Musicians

Guitar Gear Guide: What you need before a performance and why.

How to play “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” by Green Day

Tribute to the Musicians We Lost This Decade

8 Easy Ukulele Songs You Can Learn In One Day

4 Of The Most Influential Black Guitar Players In History

The Best Tools to Learn Guitar & Ukulele

4 Tools to Improve Your Songwriting Workflow

How to sing & play Smells Like Teen Spirit chords with the Roadie Coach App

Jazz Fusion: Blending Genres for a Unique Musical Experience

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