Music

Music theory is an important part of many musicians’ lives. For example, consider the case of a jazz pianist who has been asked to join a new band and needs to quickly learn some complex tunes. In order to be able to play them accurately and with confidence, they must understand basic music theory concepts […]

The evolution of jazz can be traced to its humble beginnings in late 19th century New Orleans. In this city, African-Americans had been exposed to a variety of music styles from other parts of the world and they used all these influences to create their own sound. For example, Louis Armstrong was one of the […]

Music festivals are a popular form of entertainment around the world. From Canada’s Osheaga Festival, to Lollapalooza in Chicago, music festivals bring together people of all ages and backgrounds for an unforgettable experience. Take for example, Tomorrowland in Belgium; this is one of the most famous electronic dance music festivals worldwide and draws hundreds of […]

Music therapy is a powerful tool for improving mental and physical health. An example of its effectiveness can be seen in the case of Joe, a patient suffering from depression who was unresponsive to traditional treatments until he took part in music therapy sessions. After several weeks, Joe’s symptoms began to diminish and his outlook […]

DJing is a popular hobby for many music lovers and an increasingly in-demand profession. For example, Jack Jonson recently began his career as a professional DJ after years of practice at the local clubs near his hometown. This article will discuss how to get started in DJing, from the basics of equipment setup to tips […]