Open Your Ears to Gran Copiloto with CNVS
Get a sneak peek at Mexican rock band CNVS’s upcoming release Gran Copiloto, and discover the musicianship and chemistry that make it such a special album.
Carving Out a Career in Music, with Diane Mozzone
Musical U interviews Diane Mozzone on her incredible decades-long music career, what she’s learned along the way, and how she continues to evolve musically.
Lyricism and Longevity, with the Strawbs’ Dave Cousins
The Strawbs’ founding member and principal songwriter Dave Cousins shares how music, lyrics, and the songwriting process have changed over the past decades.
Before and After: Covering Juan Gabriel
With tweaks in instrumentals and arrangements, Mexican indie band Canvas breathes new life into Latin pop star Juan Gabriel’s iconic “Yo No Nací Para Amar”.
How to be an Effective Bandleader
By understanding the personalities of your band members and the roles they play, you can harness their individual talents to propel your band to success.
Summer of Music: On The Road, Part 2
Ready to hit the road this summer? Prepare, have a professional attitude, and expect the unexpected. Bugs, radiators and lightening keep it interesting!
Falling in Love with Tango, with Charlotte Dupuis of Nuevo Nocturna
From the moment Charlotte Dupuis first heard tango music, she was in love. This love lead her to form the successful original tango band Nuevo Nocturna.
Master Rhythm with Inner Inchronicity
A poorly-played note well placed is better than a well-played note placed poorly. Learn more about the Inchronicity method for improving your rhythm.
Professional Attitude: 6 Insider Tips for Every Music Pro
Years in the shed: ready to get paid? Some pro traits have little to do with how well you play. Check out these insider tips from a veteran road warrior.
The 5 Most Important Aspects of a Modern Band Website
The band is solid. Now where will the fans find you? No one knows band websites better than Bandzoogle. Their outreach guy Dave Cool shows us how it’s done.
Improve Your Musicality with Audiation
Audiation is a powerful musical skill that lets you imagine music in your head with rich, vivid detail, and relate it directly to notes on the page or music you hear in the real world.
The Cruise Ship Musician’s Survival Guide Part 1
You want to travel the world and make lots of money playing music? Cruise ship musician might be your gig. Just make sure you know what you’re getting into!
