What to Love about Tango, with Charlotte Dupuis of Nuevo Nocturna
The mysterious tango: what are the musical qualities behind the image? We talked with Charlotte Dupuis of Nuevo Nocturna about tango sounds and styles.
3 Solid Investments You Can Make as a Musician
As a musician, you may wonder where you should spend your hard-earned cash and where it’s okay to go cheap. Here are 3 places to invest your music money.
3 Simple Ways Musicians Can Nurture Their Inner Businessperson
In today’s world, a successful musician is often a successful businessperson. Find out how both these aspects of yourself can create together in harmony.
4 Musicians Reveal What They Wish They Knew When They Started
The road to fame is not without its bumps and every musician’s journey is full of trials. Here’s some advice a few pros have for their younger selves.
Falling in Love with Tango, with Charlotte Dupuis of Nuevo Nocturna
From the moment Charlotte Dupuis first heard tango music, she was in love. This love lead her to form the successful original tango band Nuevo Nocturna.
The 5 Fundamentals for Success in Music
Musical success is no mystery! Take these five simple steps and you’ll be miles ahead on your journey to becoming the musician you always dreamed of being.
The 7 Best Songs for a Disco Karaoke Night
Karaoke is always a great way to get everyone involved in a party. Looking to take things back a few years? Try adding these disco tunes to your lineup!
Exploring Classical Music: The Baroque Era
The 400-year-old Baroque—with its stark contrasts, passionate melodies, and motoric rhythms—has never been more popular than it is today. Find out why.
From Virtual to Visceral: Learning how to learn music, with Paul Levy and Bob Habersat
Armed with a website and two vans, two midwest super-teachers teach their students to teach themselves. Then they keep it real with live music experiences.
Speaking of Rhythm: What does “beat” really mean?
It seems like the shortest words have the longest definitions. When we look closer into the common word “beat,” we open a Pandora’s box of musical meaning.
Where did Klezmer come from? (with Paul Green)
Klezmer: the very word oozes funkiness. Where did this mysterious genre of Jewish music—half ecstatic dance, half mournful cry—come from? We spoke with one of Klezmer’s foremost 21st-century proponents, Paul Green, about the origins and development of the klezmer...
Exploring Classical Music: The Renaissance
During the flowering of humanistic culture, Renaissance masters wove tapestries of human voices into deep expressions of faith and playful tales of love.
