Jan 17, 2022 | In The Know
The saxophone was invented way back in the 1840s and has its origins based out of Belgium where it has become one of the most popular musical instruments in the world. Many people desire to play this exquisite instrument while even more enjoy simply listening to the...
Jan 10, 2022 | In The Know
Although independent artists are becoming increasingly more common, succeeding as an independent musician is not as easy as it seems. Indeed, not only do indie artists need the talent and charisma of mainstream artists but they must also be armed with an array of...
Dec 29, 2021 | In The Know
Well, here we are. At the time of this article, we are coming up on almost 2 years since the beginning of the pandemic. As professional or aspiring musicians, we don’t need to reopen the pain of the wounds this unprecedented time has had on our industry. Let us...
Dec 22, 2021 | In The Know
Sound has been one of life’s great mysteries to mankind for as long as we have had the ears to hear it and hands to create it with. To that end, one of the greatest sound-making inventions ever devised has only been around for about 70 years – the synthesizer. In this...
Dec 15, 2021 | In The Know
For creators and musicians of every genre, everyone has been told to “develop your sound”. For some, it is a happy accident – an idea or combination of ideas that simply worked out. For others, it is the product of a lifetime of influence, work, and current tastes....
Dec 8, 2021 | Education, In The Know
Our Musicians Institute instructors are working professionals who are often still very active in the industry, meaning our students get top-notch education straight from the source. Nick Kellie, award-winning guitarist, educator, columnist (AND also MI instructor) has...
