Trends That Shape the Music Industry: How Artists Can Keep Up The music industry transforms in ways that affect how music is produced, distributed and discovered. This is why it’s important for artists to not only be aware of music trends but also to know what they can do... Read more
How to Make a Career from Online Music Streaming Music streaming has become the main way for your fans to consume music. Yet as an emerging artist, it can be hard to even get music on streaming platforms, let alone earn money from them. So how do you make... Read more
The Three Pillars of a Perfect Pop Song “True perfection has to be imperfect” sang the British rock band Oasis, and they were right. Anything that is flawless loses its humanity. It becomes a factory product, identical to the others, and is not memorable. In a world of shiny,... Read more
12 Fun Musical Instruments To Use In A Kindergarten Children between the ages of 4 and 7, or who have finished preschool, take the next big step in their lives in terms of their education: they attend kindergarten. For kids, it’s another opportunity to make new friends, learn new... Read more
Stuff Every New College Music Student Should Know Starting university is a change for every first-year student. Many freshmen are nervous about what’s to come. Whether it’s living away from family for the first time, having roommates, and having to manage their time without their parents looking over your... Read more
The Top 10 Jazz Songs of 2020 Smooth jazz is a wonderful genre, drawing in crowds with songs of heartache, deep pain, and exuberant joy. It is primarily geared towards commercial success and contains influences from rhythm and blues, pop music, and funk. It will make you want to... Read more
The Ultimate Checklist for New Music Teachers Whether you are starting your first job at a school, opening your own studio, or teaching online, there are many things to prepare before your first day of teaching. When working with kids, you always need to prepare for the unexpected. It’s... Read more
How Learning Music Can Benefit You As You Get Older For many, getting older means getting wiser and being able to understand the world from a different perspective. You become more patient when dealing with difficult situations. You begin to realize what’s really important in life, and start putting... Read more
How To Raise Music-Loving Children Somewhere in the world, a toddler has just learned to stand and take their first wobbly steps to mom as the music of Beethoven, Mozart and Vivaldi plays in the background. In another part of the planet, a 5-year-old dances with their older siblings... Read more
The Benefits of Music for Parents and Children Music can be so much more than just a song on the radio. It can help create a fun activity for families, whether it is having a dance party in the kitchen, or belting out a favorite song on a CD... Read more
