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Martin Taylor on his favourite guitars and onstage nightmares

By October 19, 2015 | Category_News>Industry Interview Martin Taylor Music

The jazz fingerstyle champion of the world confesses to an embarrassing past project and that he almost quit in the 80s as he takes on the 10 questions we ask everyone... 1. What was your first guitar and when did you get it? "I started playing the guitar when I...

A 23 Year Old Suffocated To Death At The Skrillex Gig In Gurgaon.

By October 14, 2015 | Category_News>Events Fans Gig Music Skrillex

Aanchal Arora, 23, had come to Gurgaon's Sector 29 on Sunday evening to watch American electronic music star Skrillex (real name Sonny Moore) perform live. During the concert, however, the Delhi resident collapsed while dancing and had to be rushed to a nearby hospital in an ambulance provided by the...

Wiz Khalifa's 'See You Again' video hits one billion views on YouTube

By October 12, 2015 | Category_News>Industry Music Record Breaking See You Again Wiz Khalifa

Khalifa's is the tenth music video to hit the elite mark Wiz Khalifa's 'See You Again' video has become the tenth YouTube video to top one billion views. 'See You Again' featured on the Soundtrack to Furious 7, and the movie is at the heart of the video. The track...

Taylor Swift's Extraordinary Career In Numbers - Infographic

By October 12, 2015 | Category_News>Industry Music Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift has achieved more in her relatively short career so far than most artists do in a lifetime. Of course, you've heard about the massive sales and the awards. Put into perspective her massive success with this infographic guide to her rise and rise. image: http://nme.assets.ipccdn.co.uk/images/2015TSInfographic_02_081015.jpg image: http://nme.assets.ipccdn.co.uk/images/2015TSInfographic_03_081015.jpg Source.

David Bowie has 'retired from touring', says promoter.

By October 12, 2015 | Category_News>Industry David Bowie Music News Updates World Tours

image: http://nme.assets.ipccdn.co.uk/images/2014Bowie_Press_311014.article_x4.jpg David Bowie will never tour again, according to one of the UK's biggest festival organisers. Although the iconic singer hasn't toured since a medical emergency in 2004, his 2013 album 'The Next Day' reignited rumours that he may return to the stage. Now, speaking to Music Week, Isle...

12 THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW ABOUT EMINEM

By October 12, 2015 | Category_News>Industry Eminem Facts Music

1. As a nine-year-old, Eminem was beaten so badly by a school bully that he spent over a week in a coma. His music has since been credited with helping to bring more than one fan out of similar states, including a twelve-year-old girl who was hit by a car...

Bajaao Recommends - Laney LX-10

By June 22, 2015 | Category_Buying Guide>Accessories Category_Buying Guide>Guitars Guitar Guitar Amps Music

It takes the right instruments and the right practice to make a novice into an expert, for a beginner who is learning to play guitar, Laney offers you just the thing! An ideal twin Channel 10 watt, robust Guitar Amp from Laney is a perfect companion for your gig, with...

Stagg Guitar Essentials

By June 20, 2015 | Category_Buying Guide>Accessories Guitar Guitar Accessories Music

With the last blog, we wrote extensively about Stagg Products, explaining about how good Stagg Products are for you. All of the products made by Stagg is made by particular accuracy, making them the best in lot. But what is really the best Stagg Product for you? With this blog,...

This week on the Charts!

By June 11, 2015 | Category_News>Industry Charts Music Top Songs

Florence and the Machine’s brand new album ‘How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful’ debuted at the Billboard 200 at number 1 position, knocking off the reigning two weel champion A$AP Rocky. This is the first Number One record for Florence Welch, as per Billboard reports. ‘How Big, How Blue, How...

Handling Criticism, Part 2 - With Kevin Goetz [Lessons]

By June 11, 2015 | Artists Category_Tips & Guides>Musicians Arena Criticism Music

Hey, guys! In my last article, we discussed how to handle a type of criticism that is not in any way constructive, offered not with the intent of improving your music, but purely to tear you down. In a nutshell, the idea is to realize that the non-constructive variety of...

A Guide To The Simple Twelve Bar Blues

By June 10, 2015 | Blues Category_Tips & Guides>Musicians Arena guide Music

What Are the Blues? The twelve bar blues is a very common chord progression found in a lot of songs. The progression, whilst less popular now, is very common in early blues music around the '60s era, with it being common in many Elvis singles. Even today, many songs sample...

How To Improvise Blues Guitar Solos That Move Your Audience

By May 22, 2015 | Blues Category_Tips & Guides>Musicians Arena Music Tips

Would you like to be able to touch the hearts of the people that hear you playing? When most blues players train improvising, they just arbitrarily keep playing lick after lick and think that the moment will come that they suddenly sound like the great blues players. Well, that is...