Archive for April, 2007



Dublin Irish Festival Marks 20th Anniversary Posted By : Wendy Mitchell

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 5:04 pm

From world-class bands and dancers to a mix of symphonic and Celtic rock, an event that celebrates the diversity found in everything Irish is likely to be one of this summer’s hottest festival tickets.

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The Air Guitar World Championship - This Is Awesome Posted By : Josh Scalf -

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 10:04 am

Air guitar is the only way that many people will ever break into the music industry. It takes no skill. Anybody can do it. And you can do it anywhere because your instrument is always with you. Being able to play air guitar used to be a thing that nobody respected - until now. With the many championship contests in the country, the Air Guitar World Championship has now entered the fray. Playing the air guitar is no longer just something that the spastic-looking guy does when …

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Demo Production and Distribution - A Producer Perspective Posted By : T Mcguire

Monday 30 April 2007 @ 9:04 am

Your demo will introduce you to the eyes and ears of many music industry professionals. Take this introduction very seriously. It’s your job interview. It should look good, have something important to say, and say it well, there are a lot of other applicants for the job. The pros are looking for the best. Be it!

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Musical Instruments Shopping Spree Posted By : Lanny Hintz -

Sunday 29 April 2007 @ 9:04 am

With each new school year, parents begin a yearly ritual by going on a musical instruments shopping spree with their children. These shopping sprees may last one day, or they may go on for weeks on end with no end in sight. Parents are usually caught unaware by the notice they get about their childs school curriculum change. The child may not be very happy about being in the school band, but in retrospect, thinks its a better alternative than taking a gym class.On a mus…

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Apple iPod Nano 8GB MP3 Player Posted By : chem1doc

Saturday 28 April 2007 @ 5:04 am

This iPod has 90 minetes of rechargeble battery that will give you plenty of backlight and strong sound. The Click Wheel feature will give you quick access to your calendar and contacts. You will be amazed as to the number of songs that this iPod is capable to produce.

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The Number One Mistake Guitarists Make When Learning Guitar Scales Posted By : Craig Bassett -

Saturday 28 April 2007 @ 5:04 am

There is a really common mistake that many guitarists make when learning guitar scales. This one mistake slows down their rate of progress drastically. What do you think it is? It is simply this…They try to learn every single scale there is!I did this myself when I first started playing guitar. I bought one of those thick guitar scale books and set about trying to learn them all. I was spending hours and hours a day learning the scales in the book. I thought that to b…

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The Art Of Practicing Posted By : Chris Standring

Saturday 28 April 2007 @ 5:04 am

Learning to play an instrument can be a chore. More importantly the process can be completely overwhelming to many. This article discusses how to put the fun back into practice and shows how you can see fast results.

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Ipod Cases Posted By : MichaelM

Saturday 28 April 2007 @ 4:04 am

Useful information on Ipod Cases. Check this out to find more on this subject of Ipod Cases.

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Have you ever been to Audio Effectsville? Surviving the pitfalls of Audio Plug-in Effects Part I Posted By : John Milner

Saturday 28 April 2007 @ 3:04 am

Taking a non technical approach, this article aims to outline the main problems people encounter using audio effects when making music and also offers several tips in how to avoid these problems.

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How to Become a Famous Keyboard Player Posted By : Michael David Shaw

Saturday 28 April 2007 @ 2:04 am

You have a little studio set up. You might have a Yamaha Motif ES 6 and maybe a Roland XV 5080 and possibly an arranger keyboard such as the Yamaha Tyros or Korg PA1. All this maybe hooked to a computer sequencer such as Cakewalk Sonar 6 or Steinberg Cubase or maybe you prefer a hard sequencer such as the Yamaha AW1600.

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