Southern justice for hip-hop: Houston a rap capital?
Houston, Texas is home to one of the most prominent and independent hip-hop scenes in the world, largely influencing both gangsta rap and the larger southern hip-hop community. The man credited with...
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Todays classical guitars are reasonably durable and easy to care for but they are musical instruments that are carefully assembled from exotic woods; and there are some basic rules of care you should...
View ArticleTeach Yourself How To Sing Better
Is it possible to teach yourself how to sing? Definitely yes. You wouldn’t believe how many people who are singers today were self-taught. The fact is that lessons from an experienced instructor can be...
View ArticleFleetwood Mac Biography And Top 10 Songs
I probably started listening to Fleetwood Mac when I was about 10, 11 or something like that because I remember getting their Greatest Hits album and it had only just been released and at the time I...
View ArticleFan Etiquette: Are The People Who Love Your Music Ruining Your Bands Reputation?
They抮e generous, they抮e consistent, they抮e giving卆nd most of all…they love your music. They抮e your fans and they come to every one of your live shows, fork out money for cover charges, CDs and...
View ArticleGet Up, Get On And Get Off: The Early Bird Catches The Record Deal!
Imagine this厃ou抮e in the local hospital抯 pre-op ward waiting for the removal of your pesky rupturing appendix. You wait and wait in side splitting agony while your doctor chats it up with the nurses,...
View ArticleRadio Play: Will Topping The Charts Make You Bigger Than Elvis?
Every true life rock 憂?roll television melodrama has the same scene: the unknown artist/band gives their freshly cut 45rpm single to the local disc jockey. He spins it on his top 40 radio show卆nd a...
View ArticleManagers: Cant Live With Them匓ut Can You Live Without Them?
You can抰 throw a rock in any metropolis on Earth without hitting someone claiming to be a manager. Where musicians go, managers follow. It抯 as accepted and expected in the entertainment industry as...
View ArticleLeave Your Drama At Home: More Rockin And Less Squawkin!
No matter how we, as human beings, live our lives卍rama happens. And the average musician has more drama than the crazy cat lady down the block has bags of used litter on her porch. At every turn,...
View ArticleHow to Share Videos and Mobile Clips
Many web sites give the facility to upload and share videos from camcorder, webcam, and mobile phone. Almost all web sites support videos in the QuickTime Format. Most sites do not limit video length...
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