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Avoiding Performance Exam Anxiety
As we move to the second half of the school year the most important exam date draws nearer. The Performance exam for VCE Solo, Group and Music Investigation requires students to perform for roughly half an hour. In this time they will perform a range of musical styles to show their skill on a chosen […]
Favourite Music Moments from The Late Show with David Letterman
Tonight I watched the final Late Show with David Letterman. While watching the farewell show a flood of memories came back. Sitting up late doing school assignments, getting home from gigs and unwinding. As well as the great monologues, comedy bits and celebrity interviews, Dave always had a bigger variety of musical acts than any other show of its […]
BB King – King of the Blues
This week we lost one of the remaining pioneers of the Blues, Mr Riley B King better known as BB King. He invented the approach that modern blues players use on the electric guitar. He would do more with one single note than any other musician His earliest guitar influences were local preacher Reverend Archie Fair and […]
10 Great Ringo Starr Moments
This week Beatles drummer Ringo Starr was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his solo career. He is one of the few two time inductees with his previous induction as a member of the Beatles. Ringo added a solid and creative beat to the brilliant Lennon/McCartney while in the Beatles. He […]
How to Learn Guitar
This article breaks down the skills you will need to learn to become a guitar player. Guitar is an instrument that will require great patience when learning. The physical demands of playing guitar takes time to develop. Much of the skills used in creating chords relies on developing muscle memory skills. This will require repeated […]
Music School in Carrum Downs Now Open
We are very excited to announce the opening of our second premises. Music lessons will commence in Carrum Downs opening on April 13th, 2015. Lessons are available on guitar, bass, drums, piano, keyboard, violin, ukulele, banjo, and singing. We will be bringing our modern approach to teaching musical instruments. Our style of lessons has seen our school in Boronia grow […]
AC/DC guitar style
Hands up who has ever heard an AC/DC song come on the radio and reached for that volume dial and broke out the air guitar!! You are not alone! Did you know though that you can learn all you need to crank out classic AC/DC songs on guitar with just a few simple chord shapes. […]
10 Best Metal Bands Ever
As a guitar player, learning to play my favourite metal riffs was one of my most memorable times developing as a guitarist. Metal inspires many people to pick up an instrument. The passion displayed by metal fans for their music is unmatched by fans of other music styles. Metal is life. Here we present the kings of […]