May 1, 2020
The disruption of schools suddenly switching to distance learning, no more class band, orchestra or choir practice, and family routine changes. Lack of social and physical activity, and fears related to the COVID-19, Corona Virus, outbreak have become very stressful for parents and kids across the world. What can parents, and we as a music […]
If you live in an apartment, have a newborn or care for elderly parent, managing practice noise is a priority. You want your child to excel at their musical studies. And consistent practice is a major part. So, what’s a parent to do? If you feel like you’re forced to choose between being a good […]
April 22, 2020
Learning to play the guitar can be a fun and exciting adventure, but becoming comfortable with the instrument can be hard, especially those who are new to the world of music. Whether you’re a brand new guitar player or haven’t picked up the instrument in quite some time, there are a few important things to […]
April 17, 2020
Whether you love or hate the electric guitar, one thing is for sure: when Bob Dylan took the stage at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965 and plugged in his electric guitar for the very first time, music took a turn towards electric. Decades after his legendary performance, the electric guitar remains one of the […]
April 13, 2020
Laurel Canyon History The special tale of Laurel Canyon follows the state of California’s evolution from Spanish colony into one of the most inspiring neighborhoods infused with 60s jams and memorable personalities. A hidden gem situated between the Hollywood Hills and Santa Monica Mountains, Laurel Canyon is known to host some of the world’s most […]
April 10, 2020
There are many reasons to get an instrument upgrade. From outgrowing your guitar to becoming more interested in the instrument, here are some signs it’s time for to upgrade.
April 3, 2020
There comes a time in every musician’s life when you need an instrument upgrade. Here are some signs that it may be time for a string instrument upgrade.
April 1, 2020
Learning how to play guitar chords begins with the basics, such as learning the names of each guitar string and how to read chord diagrams. Whether you’re taking guitar lessons or learning on your own, playing chords is an important first step. Learning how to play guitar chords will help you become a great guitar […]
March 27, 2020
Whether you’re a music student yourself, or the parent of a young musician, it’s important to be prepared for performance season. Here are some tips.
March 23, 2020
UPDATE: 5/21/2020 A huge “Thank You” to you all for tuning in with us week after week. We have currently paused Live Stream updates for now. For a list of past streams, check out the drop-down menu below. Don’t forget… #KeepTheMusicGoing Past Streams At Music & Arts, we value music education and just because […]
