Monthly Archives: October 2013

• The History of Yamaha Guitars by admin October 31,2013 in History Comments: 0 Despite having a rich history behind them in the guitar industry, Yamaha is not a name most people would immediately associate with the instrument. However, while the likes of Gibson and Fender lead the way, Yamaha does enjoy a portion of the market and is still a respected name when it comes to guitar production. […] Details
• The History of Soul Music by admin October 28,2013 in History Comments: 0 Soul is one of the most popular genres in the music business today. Not only is it widely loved on its own, it is also a huge influence on various other types of music, and a major source of inspiration for musicians the world over. In addition, soul has been the foundation of many sub-genres, […] Details
• The History of Jazz Guitar by admin October 24,2013 in History Comments: 0 Although the traditional jazz-style guitar wouldn’t be born until the 1930s, the first take on a jazz guitar was actually in 1923. This was the Gibson L5, which popular jazz musicians of the time, including Eddie Lang, would use. When the electric guitar was invented in the 1931, it would quickly become the jazz instrument […] Details
• How to Promote Your Music by admin October 21,2013 in Music Industry Comments: 0 If you’re an up and coming musician, promoting your music in the best possible way is crucial to your chances of success. You shouldn’t worry too much about getting things wrong, so long as you learn from the experience and don’t repeat your mistakes moving forward. However, here are some music promotion tips that should […] Details
• The History of Rap Music by admin October 17,2013 in History Comments: 0 The terms rap and hip-hop are often used interchangeably with one another; however, rapping is a separate style that was introduced into existing hip-hop music in the 1970s. This is why, if you listen to many early hip-hop tracks from the 1960s and 1970s, you’ll find vocals or absent or if there is vocals present […] Details