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
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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
Street Violinist Performs For A Variety Of Onlookers
Depending on where you live, street performers provide a great attraction for downtown businesses and civic life. For Spokane, this street violinist goes above and … 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
AC/DC’s Thunderstruck Acoustic Is Better Than Original
Though the 80s were when they emerged as rock icons, AC/DC has experienced a renaissance in the past few years, due in part to music … Read more
The Secret Of Removing The Song Stuck In Your Head
You’re minding your own business, doing what you normally do as you get ready for work. While you’re in the car, you hear a song … Read more
Is Seaboard Grand the Keyboard Of The Future?
I wrote about a new piano created in Hungary that could pass for something out of a fantasy or sci-fi story. That instrument being the … Read more
Sydney Opera House Projects Live Orchestra On its Sails
Sydney, Australia’s opera house contains one of modern architecture’s most recognizable structures in the world. With what is compared to (and referred to) as sails, … Read more
Kanye’s Grammy Behavior Is Tip Of 21st Modern Music Iceberg
Last week the internet and music world was abuzz with outrage, anger, bitterness, and parody all pertaining to Kanye West, Beck and the Grammy Awards. … Read more