Among the group of membranophone instruments is the djembe. Typically made from wood it is shaped like a large goblet over which is stretched an animal skin. One of West Africas most popular drums it creates a deep bass sound when hit correctly due to its goblet shaped shell. The drum’s history can be traced [...]

The Gibson-EDS-1275 double-neck guitar has allowed guitarists to switch between a six-string to a twelve string guitar without even changing their instruments. When you see a Gibson Double Neck EDS-1275, it may seem familiar because it is also the one used by Led Zeppelin’s lead guitarist Jimmy Page when he played the song “Stairway to Heaven”. A [...]

“Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’” – This song is one of four tracks on the album that “The King of Pop” Michael Jackson got songwriting credits for. One of the things that way too many people forget about when speaking of MJ is that he was not only a great singer and dancer, he was also [...]

In this clandestine world of the Internet, people have come to realize the wonders of the new know-how. It has brought them many advantages and has changed their lives quite remarkably. One of the best things that the Internet was able to reveal to humanity was the remarkable uses of the ebooks or the electronic [...]

Did you know there is a kind of piano lessons that is just for fun? Anyone can play piano. What do you think about when you think of piano lessons? Most likely when you think of piano lessons you think of a young boy or girl sitting at the piano learning to read the notes [...]

  If you want to be center stage and lead act of the show, you cannot sing backup. You must sing behind the headliner, not overpower them. You must be able to play a supporting position to the headliner and not feel left out if you want to sing backup. To sing backup is much harder than it looks. [...]

Here is a cool way to take some of the boredom out of practicing chords on guitar and be able to switch between them in real time, not when your fingers decide to make the transition between chords. The Big Idea What we are trying to accomplish is the ability to move from one chord [...]

Just because you're not a drummer, doesn't mean that you don't have to keep time. Pat your foot and sing the melody in your head when you play. Stop playing all those bullshit notes.