A muddy tone refers to a lack of brilliance, midrange definition or treble definition. It’s the “blanket over an amp” sound. [symple_box color=”blue” fade_in=”false” float=”left” text_align=”left” width=””]If you’re recording guitar or layering parts, you should aim to occupy a separate… Continue Reading
YouTube If you’ve thought about posting videos on YouTube, a pandemic is a better time than ever to get you started. Not only do videos help you build a portfolio and promote your playing, but they also allow you to… Continue Reading
This is the best kept secret for the gigging musician. In Damon Gameau’s documentary ‘That Sugar Film‘, he suggests that sugar is responsible for most of today’s health issues. Once you remove it from your diet, you will notice a… Continue Reading
In a recent post I spoke about how Dr. Maxwell Maltz refers to the human brain as a goal striving mechanism. You have to consciously define goals if you wish to succeed in the music industry. Without clearly defined goals,… Continue Reading
Performing music you’ve written yourself can be a very rewarding experience. The art is in the creation, and original music is your first step towards your very own original product. Unlike other professions, writing music doesn’t require any special level… Continue Reading
If you want to make money from your guitar playing, you will more than likely need to audition somewhere at some point in your career. These are my tips to nail the audition, and they’ve worked for me every time.… Continue Reading
Goals are important because they help us improve as musicians. Here are all the categories that require your attention if you’re serious about your guitar playing. I personally devote some time to developing every category as much as possible (except… Continue Reading
Do you ever get nervous before you have to perform live on stage? The fear you experience may be unjustified in comparison to those with an actual phobia for crowds. It’s called Agoraphobia, and it’s an extreme and irrational fear… Continue Reading
According to statistics, the cost of a music concert tickets has increased by 400% since 1980, rising much faster than inflation. This is mainly because record sales have dropped significantly, and artists now rely on income generated from tours to… Continue Reading
Pete Townshend is the lead guitarist for The Who. His dress code consists of smart and formal clothing, although not too over the top. He likes to compliment his outfit with a light touch of jewelry.