A piano giveaway is like a five leaf clover or an albino deer; a rare sight indeed! Enter to win a Williams Overture 88-key digital piano. The Overture features an 88-note hammer-action keyboard with selectable touch response; sustain, sustenuto, and soft pedals; 64-note polyphony; 15 main voices and 128 General MIDI voices; 3 keyboard modes; [...]
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Sowing the Seeds of Music: Podcast Interview with TakeLessons CEO Steven Cox
In this podcast episode, I speak with Steven Cox, CEO and Founder of TakeLessons, about the state of music education, the strict guidelines TakeLessons private instructor applicants are judged on, and even the role Guitar Hero and American Idol have had on music lesson enrollment.
Rock Prophecies: Podcast Interview with Rock Photographer Robert Knight
If you’ve ever been jealous of a friend who saw The Rolling Stones or Jimi Hendrix back in the day, Robert Knight will make you green with envy. For over forty years, Knight has been what Rock Prophecies producer Tim Kaiser calls “the Forrest Gump of rock ‘n roll. He just had this knack for being right in the middle of history in the making.”
What The!?! Check Out Sound Designer Diego Stocco's Bassoforte
I just came across a great video featuring sound designer Diego Stocco, who assembled a new instrument that he calls Bassoforte. Now, this guy didn’t just build a guitar with a slightly cooler than average finish or a drum with an extra noisemaker taped to the bottom head. I guarantee the Bassoforte is like nothing you’ve seen before!
Roger Linn Battles Amazon Over Material Needed for Innovative Instrument
Electronic instrument pioneer Roger Linn develops a sweet new product, then Amazon buys the company that makes its most vital component and takes it off the market!
TED Talks: David Byrne: How Architecture Helped Music Evolve
I just watched this fascinating TED video, featuring David Byrne, about the extent the sound of a building (or other environment) influences the style of music people write.
TED Talks: Natalie Merchant sings old poems to life
You might call me a wuss, but I really like Natalie Merchant. Even if you’re not into her, you have to admit that she’s a very talented artist. In her newest project, Leave Your Sleep, Merchant takes her lyrics from near-forgotten 19th-century poetry.
Jamie Cullum Will Play Live in Your Living Room, Leave the Piano!
In over two years of posting giveaways, I’ve never seen a full-on acoustic piano giveaway. Singer Jamie Cullum is running a very cool contest, where one lucky winner will get a private show in their living room, and when Jamie takes off afterward, he’s going to leave the piano behind for you. The contest page [...]
Jamie Cullum Will Play Live in Your Living Room, Leave the Piano!
In over two years of posting giveaways, I’ve never seen a full-on acoustic piano giveaway. Singer Jamie Cullum is running a very cool contest, where one lucky winner will get a private show in their living room, and when Jamie takes off afterward, he’s going to leave the piano behind for you.