A lot of people have told me that they hate school or they hate their jobs and that they wish they could be a musician or a stand-up comic, because they are extraordinary jobs with extraordinary pay. Of course these are people that at school, do the bare minimum just to get by. Or [...]

I read about this new technology, as I like to call it, called “open courseware.” It allows anyone and everyone with an internet connection to access course material from over 150 universities around the world. Basically, major colleges and universities post their curricular material on the net and at no cost, anyone who’d like to, [...]

Sony has announced that for the first time, it will release Blu-Ray players that will feature an ethernet port so that through a broadband connection, extras such as movie trailers and bonus features can be downloaded. The players will debut this summer and as you probably guessed, they will be pricey. A specific model [...]

How do you expand your opportunities to work in the music business? How do you improve your employment prospects? The key to doing that is developing your versatility. There are many ways of expanding what you already know how to do as a musician. It’s all about using the skills that you already possess and [...]

This lesson can open for you a secret of high-speed guitar playing. If take the given technique for 2-3 weeks you’ll feel progress in high-speed playing of complex passages.
The given principle of development of techniques “was tested” not by one generation of guitarists and not only guitarists…
In this lesson we shall concern high-speed techniques. Skilled [...]