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If you're not looking for a band, sometimes you can have a lot of fun reading the ads. | Photo: Pinterest
TOP 5 Biggest Mistakes in Band Ads
Music is not creative chaos, but a carefully organized hierarchy of tones and sounds. | Photo: Etienne Girardet (Unsplash)
Music is Not Rocket Science #5: Organized Sound
Collings has a great reputation in the guitar industry – consistency of instruments, almost no complaints and perfection in every detail. | Photo: Collings Guitars
Legendary and Mythical Guitars #5: Collings Guitars
Steve Albini: "Find people who think like you and stick with them. Make only music you are passionate about. Work only with people you like and trust. Don't sign anything." | Photo: swench.net
Top 5 Principles of Music Making According to Steve Albini
The undeniable advantage of the fingerstyle technique is the direct contact between fingers and strings, which allows you to get much more timbre, emotions and nuance into your playing. | Photo: Patti Black (Unsplash)
(Un)usual Guitar Techniques #3: Fingers and Picks
Guitar Effects Guide #4: Variations on Pro Co RAT
There is a special group of musicians who combine a concert with storytelling and need to retell the content of the next song in detail or share something crucial from their lives after every song. | Photo: Cody Board (Unsplash)
TOP 5 Most Annoying Musicians' Phrases at Concerts
Mike Sankey with his work at the fair. | Photo: Sankey Guitars Facebook
Dreamstruments #29: Sankey Guitars
John & Peter from Love's Secret Domain insert. | Photo: http://www.brainwashed.com/coil/
Milestones in Music History #56: Coil, Inspired Darkness
It has probably never been easier to make music in the history of mankind. You have an endless selection of quality and affordable home studio tools and equipment at your disposal. | Photo: Yannis Papanastasopoulos (Unsplash)
TOP 5 Positive Trends of the Contemporary Music Scene
According to statistics, "The Times They Are a-Changin'" is Dylan's twenty-third most-played song at concerts | Photo: Xavier Badosa, CC BY 2.0
Covered #1: Bob Dylan – The Times They Are a-Changin'
Caparison Guitars | Photo: Paul Ouzounov
Legendary and Mythical Guitars 4#: Caparison Guitars
TOP 5 Intersections Between Music and Architecture
Rhythm is a seemingly simple matter – but how is it actually possible that something can move us almost automatically, as if we were puppets on strings? | Photo: Nicholas Jeffries (Unsplash)
Music is Not Rocket Science #4: Rhythm and Tempo
Steve Morse skilfully controls the volume of each note with his right pinky finger during his solos. | Photo: Mark Ellis
(Un)usual Guitar Techniques #2: Volume knob
Fans are the water of life and we couldn't do without them. But some of them can be a bit annoying. | Photo: Alberto Bigoni
TOP 5 Annoying Types of Fans