Numbers as Intervals in Music
Tuesday, 25 Aug, 2009 – 9:02 | 7 Comments
Numbers as Intervals in Music

A lot of times, when referring to an interval, people will refer to it as a Number instead of the actual note.
The example is that A B C# D E F# can be written as …

Facebook aquires Friendfeed
Tuesday, 25 Aug, 2009 – 8:35 | No Comment
Facebook aquires Friendfeed

Being Told No
Tuesday, 25 Aug, 2009 – 8:12 | 2 Comments
Being Told No

When someone tells you that you can’t do something then look them in the face and prove them wrong.
Lance Armstrong overcame cancer, Michael Jordan overcame being cut from his High School Basketball team. Michael …

Note Durations Explained
Monday, 24 Aug, 2009 – 3:44 | One Comment
Note Durations Explained

This is similar to my How to Read Music tutorial.

I get a lot of questions regarding note durations. The idea is that the flag is what tells you how long you should play a note. …

What’s My Secret
Monday, 24 Aug, 2009 – 3:21 | No Comment
What’s My Secret

When you’re in a band, it’s important to treat it like anything you do and are passionate about. The secret to being successful is doing it every single day, and have fun with it, and …

Thinkgeek The Musical Act 1 Scene 2
Thursday, 13 Aug, 2009 – 9:23 | One Comment
Thinkgeek The Musical Act 1 Scene 2

So I was on Thinkgeek the other day to buy a key/screwdriver/bottle opener thing and was having a blast looking through the site when all of a sudden – the PAYPAL button didn’t work …

Whuffaoke!
Saturday, 8 Aug, 2009 – 18:57 | No Comment
Whuffaoke!

Whuffaoke was bring Karaoke music TO THE STREETS! And I just don’t mean in New York City, but the entire USA. I joined Tony Bacigalupo, Alex Hillman, Tara Hunt and more on their adventure of …

Stay Connected
Monday, 3 Aug, 2009 – 13:08 | No Comment
Stay Connected

The great thing about Social Media is that you not only get to connect to your audience… but that you STAY connected with your audience.
I’ve been studying social media a lot lately, and the different …

Pool Party Brooklyn Concert
Monday, 27 Jul, 2009 – 5:02 | No Comment
Pool Party Brooklyn Concert

Every week in Brooklyn during the summer are live music events called ‘The Pool Party’. Its actually really cool, and turns into a huge event. The downside this week was that it rained (started during …

Silence is Golden
Sunday, 26 Jul, 2009 – 9:25 | No Comment
Silence is Golden

Silence is the most powerful and important part in conversation, presentations, and even music. Too many times I see people walking down the street with their iPods or mp3 players. I feel its important that …

Easy Way to Learn Scales
Saturday, 25 Jul, 2009 – 11:35 | 3 Comments
Easy Way to Learn Scales

Learning scales can be difficult. There are a few tricks to going about and speeding up the process.
Understand that there are also Modes, too. You’ll be happy to learn that all the chords you know, …

Tapping Explained
Saturday, 25 Jul, 2009 – 11:27 | No Comment
Tapping Explained

Tapping is a lot of fun. This technique allows you to stretch and hit notes that would other wise not be possible to reach with only your fret hand. The idea is the grasp your …

Cupcake Symphony #1
Friday, 24 Jul, 2009 – 11:32 | No Comment
Cupcake Symphony #1

This video was the idea of Rana. She’s amazing
So basically, we took cupcakes and drew different music durations notes throughout. Then we used duck tape to make a treble clef on my …

Sibelius 6 Unboxing
Friday, 24 Jul, 2009 – 11:23 | One Comment
Sibelius 6 Unboxing

Sibelius 6 has a lot of cool updates. Unboxings are when you open up a product for the first time and video tape it for others to see.
Here we have a number of Sibelius …