From R&B to indie rock to metal, artists across various genres have written songs about theexcitement of taking chances. Songs revolving around this theme often make direct referencesto gambling or use it as a metaphor for uncertainties in life. Keeping up with that …
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Partner Content: Folk – Back to the Roots
Folk music – back to our roots Music has always been all around us – nothing that’s news, right? Although, as humans, we tend to take things as granted, including the culture in which we grew up. Generally, we don’t pay much attention …
5 Tips for buying new drums
During ancient times, drumming was leveraged as a significant form of communication. It’s pitch variations, and inflexions spoke different languages to communities; whereas one resulting sound meant war, another signified celebrations. Today, despite drumming having outgrown its broadcasting functions, its glory of boosting …
Genre-defying Beauty from composer Brad Couture – “Lightleaks”
There really aren’t words for what you are about to hear when you click play on this song. It’s a dash of Sleeping at Last, a bit of Olafur Arnalds, but more than anything Brad Couture brings us inspirational, hope-filled cinematic music. The …
Biba Dupont – “6 Bullets”
With a name like “6 Bullets” you might be expecting something a bit more aggressive, but this neoclassical piece will sooth the soul. I love the way the left and right hands compliment each other with cycles of repetition, yet delightfully fresh sounds …
DeLange – “Tristesse”
When it comes to neoclassical, we love when minimalist piano intersects with cinematic elements. This piece from DeLange does exactly that. It’s a mesmerizing, enjoyable style. The track doesn’t ever get too crazy in either pace or tone, but it rolls from one …
For those about to rock! (Have a good weekend)
Grand Canyon – “Yesterday’s News”-All you Springsteen fans out there get ready for something outstanding. Grand Canyon has a great energetic rock sound. The driving rock sound feels both like a throwback and something brand new. Literally every note of this track feels …
Four different textures in indie rock music today
Drug Hunt – “The Tower”-You can call it “hard rock” if you want, but as an independent rock band I am going to put Drug Hunt safely in the indie rock category. Their guitars have attitude. The understated vocal style doesn’t always work, …
12 new musicians to listen to this summer
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Acoustic vs Digital Piano: What to opt as a Beginner?
So, you’ve established that music is your calling and that you wish to learn to glide your finger on a piano and produce some life-changing music. Well, the dilemma that you are going through is which kind of Piano to buy to begin …
