Music Articles
Music articles and information on musical personalities and how to become more musical may be submitted here. Music fan site authors should use this section to inform the community of their site existance.26: World Beat - Soukous - Bikutsi - Jazz Styles History Drummers Guide
World Beat is associated with various African styles including Juju, Afrobeat, Afropop, and Highlife. Learn about styIes originated in the early 20th century in Ghana and Nigeria along with the history and examples of Jazz styles like World Beat, Soukous and Bikutsi..
27: Contemporary Jazz History From The Drummers Point Of View
Jazz history, among other subjects is a mast to know for any drummer, actually any musician out there. Todays article will walk you through the contemporary jazz history and will unveil the developments of different jazz styles and techniques.
28: Tuning Your Drums - Comprehensive Guide For Drummers
Drums can be stubborn instruments, but with a little know-how, you can make even a cheaply made instrument sound good. The three types of drums you need to know how to tune are the tom-toms, the snare drum, and the bass drum.
29: Rock And Roll History For Drummers From 1950 To Todays Rock Scene
Rock 'n' roll history and the evolvement of drum machines, this article unveals the transition Rock 'n' roll has overcome and the developement of the industry and the drummers along with the impact the transition has made on todays music scene.
30: Snare Drum Buying Guide - Tips And Advices For Drummers
This article will help beginner drummers to understand the basics of the snare drum and will guide through the process of checking the drum itself, the parts, snares skins and the existing mechanisms prior purchasing a snare drum.
31: Todays Drum Kits - How Important Is The Drum Brand
You want to buy a really good drum kit. Why should you choose Yamaha and not DW, Mapex, Pearl, Gretsch, Tama, Premier, Sonor, Peace, Sunlite, Ludwig, Rogers, Slingerland, Taye, Leedy, or some other company? How does one choose the right brand? What to look for?
32: Markings For A Repeatable Set-up - Drum Setups Discussed
Whether you use a large kit, small kit, or somewhere in between, one thing is certain: you want a set-up that is comfortable so you could concentrate on performance. There are ways to assure the exact same positioning of the drums every single time.
33: My Drums Don't Sound Good Anymore! - Time To Replace Drum Heads?
Time to replace drum heads? Often drummers ask "When should I replace my drum heads?" - In this article we will be discussing different aspects about the time-duration (lifetime) of drum heads. Ken Sanders explains different tips about when and how to replace drum heads, he also mentions a few of his original tricks that help him keep track about time duration of each skin on every drum in his drum set.
34: Ringtones - Where Did Those Tones Come From?
These days cell phones are ubiquitous – almost everybody has one. But with this popularity came a great deal of confusion, with everyone in the room reaching for his or her phone when the ringto
35: The importance of the hip hop mixtape
There isn’t a hip hop fan in the world that doesn’t own some sort of a hip hop mixtape. Whether it’s homemade or professional, whether it’s got underground hip hop, gangsta rap, abstract hip hop or ol
36: Replace Your Wedding DJ With An iPod
Whether its true or not, almost everyone agrees that wedding DJs are expensive. A popular tip circulating the net is to replace your wedding DJ with an iPod and DJ your reception yourself. While this may sound like a great idea, there are some things to consider. Just as with any do-it-yourself project, you must be aware of all facets before you start.
37: Hip Hop And Rap - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two
Typically, Hip Hop music style consists of one or more rappers speaking autobiographic tales, in an intensely rhythmic lyrical form. In this article we will be discussing Hip Hop and Rap music styles, their rhythmically, development and history - part two.
38: Hip Hop And Rap - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One
Typically, Hip Hop music style consists of rappers speaking autobiographic tales, in an intensely rhythmic and melodic lyrical form. In this article we will be discussing Hip Hop and Rap music styles, their rhythmically, development and history - part one.
39: Funk Rhythm And Music Style - History And Development Drummers Guide
Like Jazz, Be Bop, and Rock n' Roll, Funk acquired its name from a slang expression with sexual connotations. In musical terms, Funk means anything that was off the traditional path or funky. In this article we will be discussing Funk development and history.
40: Drum And Bass Jungle - History And Development Drummers Guide
The history of Drum and Bass Jungle rhythm and music style is relatively short. It has, however, attained immense popularity within a musical subculture. In this article we will be discussing the development and history of Drum and Bass Jungle rhythm and style.
41: Disco, Country Ballad And Country Waltz - History And Development Drummers Guide
Disco music style incorporates different elements of Rock, Funk and the Motown sound. It is above all else drum driven dance music. In this article we will be discussing Disco, Country Ballad and Country Waltz music styles, the development and history.
42: Country Western, Train Beat And Country Rock - Styles, History And Development Drummers Guide
In the 1970s, Country music, with artists such as Charlie Daniels, began incorporating the sound and influence of mainstream Rock n' Roll. In this article we will be discussing Country Western, Train Beat and Country Rock styles, their developments and history.
43: Bluegrass, Western Swing, And Country Two-Beat - History And Development Drummers Guide
Growing out of the instrumentation of early 20th century string bands and the influence of Blues, Bluegrass received radio exposure in the 1930s. In this article we will be discussing Bluegrass, Western Swing, and Country Two-Beat styles, their development and history.
44: Country Music - History And Development Drummers Guide Part Two
In the 1950s, Ray Price, with drummer Buddy Harman, developed the Country Shuffle. In the same decade, the heavier back beat influence of Rock n' Roll emerged. In this article we will be discussing Country music style, development and history - part two.
45: Country Music - History And Development Drummers Guide Part One
Country music is popular around the world and serves an age-old function: storytelling. Its themes of love, heartache are exceedingly popular. In this article we will be discussing Country music style, development and history - part one.
46: Ska And Reggae - History And Development Drummers Guide
Jamaican guitarist Ernest Ranglin says that musicians created the word Ska "to talk about the skat! skat! skat! scratchin' guitar that goes behind." This pattern is largely what gives Ska its characteristic sound. In this article we will be discussing Ska and Reggae musical styles, their development and history.
47: A production music library for the ideal musical input
A royalty free music library characteristically requires the payment of one fee for the right to license and use a music track, a compilation of tracks or a CD. Does this sound great?It does, indeed,
48: The Digital Songwriter
A whole new style of composing music and writing lyrics has arrived in the form of digital songwriting.
By using hi tech home studio equipment and software, you can now record your music and lyrics a
49: The concert tickets rush
The broadway tickets face a burgeoning demand; therefore, the show seats are likely to get sold out quickly. This may turn into a real problem for the people who are keen on seeing some particular sho
50: How does music influence the teens
Music is one of the greatest wonders of the world. It influences mankind and fires principles. It can make the teens create illusions and can also influence them to become contributors to peace and pr
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