I just came across a list of commonly used hand signals used to communicate key signatures, section changes, and a whole lot more while in the heat of the moment at a gig. Check it out. => Musical Hand Signals … [Read more...]
For Those Of You Who Think You Might Be Tone Deaf
From one of my favorite books of 2005, "Mind Hacks : Tips & Tricks for Using Your Brain (Hacks)" (Tom Stafford, Matt Webb), comes a blog post citing The Distorted Tune Test. If you pass (or fail, depending how you look at it), you may be eligible to … [Read more...]
No Absolute Pitch Teleclinic tonight
There will be no Absolute Pitch Teleclinic tonight due to the holidays. See you next Thursday. :) About our Absolute Pitch Power 7-day Test-Drive... I'm really interested in answering your most important questions about learning absolute pitch. And … [Read more...]
Anyone checking out Chris Rock’s new show?
Everybody Hates Chris This show is funny! And the music is fantastic - especially if you grew up in the 80s. Check it out. :-) … [Read more...]
When Reindeers Fly
If a reindeer could run 120 mph, it could possibly get enough lift to fly. :D … [Read more...]
I’m Cool, You’re Not!
How curiosity and innovation are lost when music ceases to become awe-inspiring and instead becomes a tool to show how cool you are. I've got a lot of great friends that are great musicians. And it seems that whenever a group of musicians get … [Read more...]
Free Absolute Pitch Power 7-Day Test-Drive?
How many of you would like to take a free 7-day test-drive of Absolute Pitch Power? If so, what would you like to see in this test-drive? Video, audio, proof? You name it - and the more specific you are, the more I'll be able to deliver. Please … [Read more...]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 songs (not ranked) that shaped Rock and Roll, based on the permanent exhibit of the same name (source available at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Website) Want to study how to write a piece of revolutionary … [Read more...]
Online Program For Future Music Industry Moguls Unveiled
I'm a huge fan of Berkleemusic, the online extension school at Berklee College of Music. This week they launched the first online professional music business certificate program. Students will learn about setting up a music publishing company and … [Read more...]
Get My Hit Song Cheat Sheet
Attention Songwriters: Get Your FREE "Hit Song Cheat Sheet" Powerful Songwriting Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts! Free Hit Song Cheat Sheet Your Songwriting Challenge: Free Instant Access! Your privacy always comes first and your … [Read more...]