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A key element in your bands web marketing strategy should be the selection of your bands name. Why? Because your bands name will also become your bands keyword on the Internet.
The old method of promoting a new act in the music business was for a record company to invest at least $500,000 in studio time with a good producer, the cost of a good video, the advertising budget, and the cost of the first promotional road tour.
Percussion instruments are very old and have quite a history. Often used in folk music, these instruments add variety and a rural charm to music.
The first electric guitars were made in the 1930’s in response to a demand from guitarists in bands whose rhythmic stylings could not be heard above the other instruments.
If you’re in the music biz, then you need good mastering before you launch your records. But, what should you look for in a good mastering engineer?
Recent research on music and the brain shows that you can increase your brainpower with music. That is, if you listen to the right type.
What is music? All sounds are comprised of sound waves. What distinguishes music from other sound waves is the manner in which the sound waves vibrate and decrease from loud to soft.
Songwriting is an excellent way to express your thoughts and feelings and to communicate them to your friends and family, even if you have no aspirations of musical fame or fortune.
Electronic music became popular as a result of advances in technology (particularly the development of Musical Instrument Digital Interface, or MIDI), and has since blossomed into a bewildering variety of genres including house, techno, trance, breakbeat, hardcore, and ambient.
