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Few things motivate a person to compulsively play a musical instrument like procrastination from another, absolutely necessary but all the more unpleasant activity. | Photo: Yabee Eusebio (Pexels)
5 Tips on how to Make Yourself Practice a Musical Instrument Even if You Don't Feel Like it
Otamatone is an electronic synthesiser from Japan. Its witty eighth-note design and theremin-like sound has gained popularity especially on TikTok and YouTube where you can find many cover versions played on this truly bizarre instrument. | Photo: Otamatone.jp
TOP 5 Bizarre Instruments in Today's Music Stores
If your style that isn't popular, people criticise you for it or point it out with a smile, try following Zátopek's lead. | Photo: Wikipedia
TOP 5 Quotes by Emil Zátopek Applied to Musicians
When you look at the vast number of albums and names of artists and bands he's worked with since the 80s, you're left wondering how this bearded, collectedly talking hippie with the aura of a shamanic guru could have achieved such success. | Photo: The Kingslayer ( Flickr)
TOP 5 Key Statements by Rick Rubin
Music education is a great hobby. But what types of students can you meet at lessons? | Photo: Haley Powers
TOP 10 Aspiring Music Students
Does everything actually sound out of tune and our ears have just got used to it over the years? How much do we perceive the inadequacies of the tuning of our musical instruments? | Photo: Alexis Baydoun (Unsplash)
Tyranny of Modern Temperament Tuning
Evaluating, comparing, praising... or criticising. This is also the reality of annual concerts and competitions at music schools. | Photo: flickr
5 “Tips” on How to Make Children Sick of Music
Every musician has a weakness when it comes to their own work. Praise their wise lyrics, high-end production or great instrumental performance and they'll do anything for you. | Photo: Boudewijn Huysmans (Unsplash)
TOP 5 Dirty Tricks to Fool Any Musician
Some musicians can't accept that three basic harmonic functions (or in the case of minimalism just one) can be enough to write a good song | Photo: Pixabay
TOP 5 Musician Stereotypes
Meshell adopted her famous surname Ndegeocello which means "free as a bird" in the East African Swahili language. | Photo: Tore Sætre (Wikipedia)
TOP 5 Female Singing Bassists
Turn off your brain fog, focus only on playing, react to the ideas of others and let things flow. | Photo: Jason Edwards (Unsplash)
Too Good for the Job: the Trouble with Overqualification
A drummer called the sewing machine is a real hero, especially in metal music. | Photo: Unsplash
7 Types of Drummers Who Could Make It Big in Another Profession
The most demanding and difficult part of being a musician is to get to know yourself and define your own vision of success. | Photo: David Pear
TOP 5 Unsolicited but Sincere Pieces of Advice for Musicians
Block everyone's view with your mobile phone (on which you won't be able to see or hear anything anyway).| Photo: Max Pixel
5 Tips on How (Not) to Be a Jerk at a Concert
Today we look at five incredible and unbelievable musical styles | Photo: Alexandre Debiev (Unsplash)
TOP 5 Unbelievable Music Styles
Ed Sheeran | Photo: flickr.com
5 Tips on How To Steal a Song and Not Be Given a Rap on the Knuckles