Joanna Hamawi
Learning to read sheet music is essential if you want to develop your skills as a guitarist. You can either learn to read standard musical notation, which is challenging for beginners, or tablature, which is a more direct and simplified representation of the song structure. … Read more
Restringing a guitar is a process that is easier than most people think and something that you will eventually have to do if you’re a guitarist who plays frequently or even if you haven’t touched your guitar in a long time. Your guitar’s strings will … Read more
It takes patience, commitment, and a lot of practice to become a great guitarist. If you’re just starting out with your guitar lessons or picking up the instrument again after a long break, it can be overwhelming and challenging to take the right approach to … Read more
Whether you’re a beginner who wants to improve your accuracy and speed or an experienced guitarist searching for fresh tactics, our tips and techniques are useful for players of all skill levels. Learn the proper pick-holding technique and several guitar-picking techniques, such as alternate picking, … Read more
If you’re a musician, you’ve probably heard of the terms “head voice” and “falsetto.” However, these two terms have caused confusion among vocalists everywhere, and very few people appear to be able to distinguish between them. We will break down the distinction between head voice … Read more
Whether you frequently play your guitar or haven’t touched it in months, proper maintenance is key to preserving your guitar’s sound quality and tonality. And replacing your strings when they need to is a vital step that can’t be neglected if you don’t want a … Read more
Playing the guitar faster can be challenging because it demands a high level of concentration and the ability to coordinate a number of different physical and mental skills at a fast pace. We will cover everything you need to know to help you reach your … Read more
Picture this: you’ve purchased a new microphone and are happy with how it sounds. However, after a few days, you aren’t sure whether you’re singing into it correctly. As a singer and music producer, I’ve used several microphones throughout my career. Most importantly, I know … Read more
Since it requires multitasking and coordination, singing and playing the guitar at the same time can be a challenging combo to master. Simultaneously singing and playing the guitar have been successful career moves for musicians like Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, and John Mayer. However, mastering … Read more
Perhaps you have an expensive microphone but were disappointed with the audio quality because you expected it to be clearer and better. Or you’re trying to make the best out of a bad situation by improving the sound quality of your budget microphone without spending … Read more
A man’s deep voice is one of his most attractive features. It can make you feel more powerful, influential, attractive, and even dominant. Is it possible, though, to develop a deeper voice through physical means alone, without the need for medical intervention? If you’ve seen … Read more
If you’re someone who loves to sing, it’s likely that you’re familiar with the terms “singing from your throat” and “singing from your diaphragm.” Professional singers have long debated whether it’s better to sing from the throat or the diaphragm. The consensus is that the … Read more
Learn how to quickly and easily replace your guitar strings with our step-by-step guide. We’ll show you when you should exactly replace your guitar strings and walk you through the process. We’ll demonstrate the tools you need, the proper technique, and some handy tips to … Read more
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No matter what you want to sell—a guitar, a piano, a car, or anything else—there are a few rules you must abide by before placing your ad or trying to make a sale. These guidelines must be followed and respected, regardless of whether they were … Read more
So you’ve been staring at your piano for a while now, thinking about how you haven’t played it in who knows how many years and wondering if perhaps it’s time to get rid of it. Or maybe you’re moving, and your new home doesn’t have … Read more
Singing is a fantastic new skill to learn, especially if you have a real passion for music. There are literally no downsides to learning this new skill; it is beneficial to both your physical and mental health. However, you must be mentally prepared to put … Read more
There are a number of causes for voice loss (or aphonia.) It could result from something as simple as yelling excessively at a concert or sports game, chronic smoking, allergies, acid reflux, which causes heartburn and stomach acid to irritate your esophagus and vocal cords, … Read more
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The human voice has four distinct vocal registers, each with its own timbre, vibratory pattern, and pitch range. The chest voice (or natural voice), head voice (which includes men’s falsetto), vocal fry (the lowest register of your voice), and whistle (flute or flageolet) register which … Read more
Using your chest voice is fairly easy as it is nothing but your speaking voice. When you sing, you use the same vocal range as when you speak, using your natural low and middle notes. When utilizing your chest voice, your vocal folds vibrate along … Read more
Are you wondering if Audacity is part of the DAW family that includes industry giants like Pro Tools, Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Cubase? Or maybe you’re interested in music production but unsure if Audacity is a good starting point. Well, we’re here to answer … Read more
Are you in the market for a new microphone and need help deciding whether to choose a condenser or a dynamic mic? Or perhaps you’re just wondering how these two types of microphones differ from one another and why. In either scenario, we’re here to … Read more
So you have your eyes set on a new microphone but are unsure whether you should get a USB or an XLR mic? Or perhaps you were puzzled as to why one microphone offered both an XLR analog output and a USB digital output and … Read more
Over the years, the Shure SM7B has established itself as the industry standard. It is the weapon of choice for many musicians, podcasters, and artists worldwide. And to get the best sound quality out of the SM7B, you’ll need an audio interface that pairs well … Read more
If you’re looking for the best and most compatible audio interfaces with Ableton Live, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve highlighted 7 premium audio interfaces that improve sound quality, reduce latency and work seamlessly with Ableton Live. Whether you’re using Ableton’s session view live … Read more
Apple’s Logic Pro X is one of the most powerful and sophisticated DAWs available today, developed by one of the most valuable companies in the world. And if you want to take full advantage of Logic’s capabilities, you will definitely need an audio interface. How … Read more
With so many instrument microphones on the market, each claiming to be the best for recording acoustic guitars, how do you know how to pick the right one? A microphone can either make or break capturing your guitar’s smooth harmonics, and to avoid the latter, … Read more
Do you perhaps own a Macbook Air and wonder if it’s a powerful enough tool to use with music production? Or maybe you’re considering buying a new one but are unsure if it can support the substantial amount of plugins and software needed to create … Read more
If you’re searching for an audio interface that promises to give your sound the boost it needs, look no further. Today we will be covering not only one but ten exceptional audio interfaces with high-quality preamps that are guaranteed to give you crystal-clear sound and … Read more
Are you looking to purchase a new instrument microphone from Sennheiser but are confused between the E609 and the E906? Both are great microphones from a fantastic company and unquestionably look quite similar. So which one should you buy? We will compare the two mics’ … Read more