What Happens When a Rock Guitarist Shreds an Acoustic Bass?
Paul Gilbert has a knack for the extreme, being one of the founding members of Mr. Big and Racer X. He is also one of … Read more
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Man Uses Shovel For Electric Guitar
This past week I’ve seen some very interesting musical videos, from a one-armed man playing killer guitar solos on the street to this unique creation … Read more
World’s Happiest Songs List Released by UN
The common attribute to most hit pop songs is that their subject covers mostly sad emotions from heartbreak to loss and misfortune. Whole genres of … Read more
What do Tree Rings Sound Like Played on a Record Player?
Over the last decade, turntables and vinyl record players have made a surprising comeback as coveted media players. Many artists and performers are producing as many … Read more
Musician Playing the Trombone While Skiing Takes Sliding to Another Level
The Flight of The Valkyries has been the theme for several modern film and TV specials. Recently it was used in an even more unique … Read more
Violinist Plays Along to Super Mario Bros
It’s been a covers heavy week with classical performers taking on metal and alternative rock. Video games have been a subject too with the Monad … Read more
String Vibrations On Violin Explained
The videos which have both gone viral as well as promoted the work of several emerging musicians have featured a visual expression of oscillating strings, … Read more
Discover How Google Answers Orchestra Questions
One of the ways marketers position their content on websites is by looking to see not only what people are looking for online, but what … Read more
2Cellos Cover Muse’s Hysteria at Real Mental Hospital
When classical music takes on alternative rock, new dynamics emerge that were not on the forefront of the original interpretation. Muse, the world-renowned alternative rock … Read more
Monad Creates Violin of the Future
Classical music’s relationship with the world of sci-fi and fantasy has mostly been in a limited capacity, your standard soundtrack pieces for epic films. Monad … Read more
Bruno Mars Hits New Billboard High
As we wind down the end of the month, Bruno Mars has achieved even greater heights than ever. The song Uptown Funk from Mark Ronson, … Read more
Paul McCartney Sets Off Amazing 40th Anniversary for SNL
Paul McCartney is a hard-working performer. Prior to taking the stage at the Grammys with Kanye West and Rihanna, the former Beatles legend put on … Read more
Willie Nelson Returns to Film in Starring Role Produced by U2’s Bono
At 81 years old, most individuals (let alone famed ones) have spent the past few years settling down after decades of work. Not for Willie … Read more
Top Secret Drum Corps Blazes A New Trail
Famed drum and percussion ensemble Top Secret Drum Corps is a performing group unlike any other. Not only do they feature some of the most … Read more
3 Year Old Child Conductor Takes On Beethoven’s 5th
Instrumentalists who begin as children are captivating in their own right. But what about children who aspire to be conductors instead of performers of a … Read more