Editor’s note: This is a guest post from Breanne Dyck. Have you ever heard a piano that sounds tinny? Or one that sounds a little thin, cheap, or a bit like it came […]
Music
Charlie + Guitar: Birds Without Wings
So…it’s time. You’ve seen the guitars in the background for a long time. Many of you have requested that I record myself playing and I’ve been too terrified to do it. I’ve […]
What Happened to the "Learning to Play a Song" Series?
A while back I started a series on “Learning to Play a Song.” Those who were following that may have noticed that I haven’t done anything with it for a long, long […]
Flight of the Conchords: Think about it.
I won’t make it a habit of hoisting what I find funny on you all too much, but if you’ve never seen or heard of Flight of the Conchords, you have to […]
Three Reasons Why I Like Pandora
I was stumbling recently and came across Pandora, a website that streams free music and analyzes, groups, and sorts the music based upon the song’s attributes. I absolutely love it. Here’s why: […]
Picking the Song You Want to Learn to Play
[Abstract: This post continues the “Learning to Play a Song Series.” It discusses three different things to consider when picking your first song to play.] So, you’ve picked what instrument you want […]
Buying and Choosing an Instrument
In his latest post on Ground Hog Day Resolutions, Dave wrote: “Personally, there are some personal creative goals I’d like to pursue: Play an instrument / Play one song well Compose a […]