For most of the twentieth century, a home recording studio was the preserve of the rich and famous. But as the sequencing software of the 1980s and 1990s became more advanced, the possibility of creating your own studio seemed more and more possible. Today, whilst the most expensive audio recording kit can still be found […]
How to Soundproof a Room – Two Key Principles
Once we’ve started to set up our home recording studio, it becomes quickly apparent just how much background sound is generated. There can be multiple sources, whether it’s outside traffic, air conditioning, creaking floorboards or other people moving about the house. Most home recording software, such as Fruity Loops, Pro-Tools or Logic, will come with […]
Best Violinist in the World – Top 10 You Need to Know
The history of violin playing is populated with overachievers, savants, and genius. While undoubtedly there are many great violin players who we will, sadly, never get to hear, below are some of the players we know have had a huge impact on the instrument: Sarah Chang Sarah Chang was born to South Korean immigrants Myoung-Jun […]
7 Amazing Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument
Music is a good thing and brings good feelings. Since ancient times, music has been a part of our lives. Whether it’s a joyful moment like adding a new member of the family or a wedding, or sad celebrations like funerals, we need music to complete all the important events in our lives. Music is […]
Best Way to Learn Guitar: A Beginners Guide
It’s become a rite of passage for many teenagers: you discover rock and roll and you go out and buy your first guitar so you can learn to shred. You get home, you unbox the thing, you sit down and try to bash out Stairway to Heaven straight away. This is when you find out […]