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Warm-Up Drum Rudiments Basic drum rudiments refine your time and prepare your body for performance |
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Foot Stompin' Instruments Making your own guitar from recycled materials is not only green, it's a character building tradition |
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Chord Inversions Make your harmonies more interesting |
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Essential Blues A listening guide to some outstanding recordings divided by instrument |
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What’s In Your Gigbag? Take a page from these readers and be prepared when you show up to perform |
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Diagnose Your Band Some common ailments and prescriptions to cure them |
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13 Tips for Vocalists Pointers to improve your voice today |
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Shopping for a Piano Advice from an expert on finding the right piano for you and your home |
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Bluegrass Instrumentation A breakdown of the core instruments in this genre and their roles |
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Lefty Musicians Some famous left-handed musicians and how they learned there’s not just one right way to play |
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Drum Corps Dreams Tips for starting and running your own drum corps |
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Switching Pickups One small modification that gives you freedom to experiment |
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Mind Over MIDI Discover the power of sequencing |
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Classical Guitar is Worth It Accept the challenge and discover the rewards |
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The Missing Links Understanding Preamps and Digital Audio Interfaces |
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Make Your Own Flute They sound great, don't cost much, and are easy to make |
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Right Mike A guide to choosing the best microphones for each recording job |
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Finding Great Teachers Everyone learns differently. How can you tell if an instructor is right for you? |
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No Sweat Control the humidity for the sake of your instruments |
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How to Build a Song Tips for songwriting that will help you create something off the hook |
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Holiday Music Room Get a space in shape for your friends, neighbors and relatives to play music in over the holidays. |
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The Sound of Solfège Taking Do-Re-Mi beyond vocal warm-ups |
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Recording Software A quick guide to selecting the best program for you |
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Electric Trombone? Brass and wood have more in common than you think. |
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Blues BASSics How to play groovin' blues bass lines |
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Boom Boom Pow Guide to the Double Bass Drum Pedal |
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How Does It Work? The Pedal Steel Guitar |
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Beyond Bluegrass Explore the possibilities of the banjo |
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Going to the Chapel |
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Breaking the News How to kick out a bandmate, kindly and easily |
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Rock Band to Real Band |
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Reasonable Recording |
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Buying Instruments Online 5 tips for smart shopping |
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Ukulele Shapes The Ukulele Delivers Fun in All Shapes and Sizes |



































