Here are some of the worst bad habits I see songwriters falling into all the time, and my thoughts about how to break those habits!
Tag: practice
What Songs Make You Want to Practice?
That’s the question we’re asking, answering, and passing along in Episode 12 of our podcast, “Themes and Variation” with Ian Barnett (Mallow).
Rehearsing Sucks… Or Does It? How to Make Practice the Best Part of Your Day
Here are some new tips for getting the most out of your practice sessions, and inserting a bit of fun and creativity where there may otherwise be stress.
How to Get Into a Good Quarantine Practice Routine (Sample Schedule Included)
We’re providing a handy downloadable weekly planner to help you musicians get into a stronger routine during your time in quarantine. Fill it in each week!
Tips for Playing the Guitar Without Looking at the Fretboard
Looking to build confidence and muscle memory when playing the guitar? Look no further! These practice tips will help you gain dexterity and fluidity fast.
The Art of Practice Performing: Bringing Performance into the Practice Room
Practicing the art of a live performance during your rehearsal time can be about so much more than dancing in front of your mirror and lip-syncing.
Practicing and Performing Music When Faced with a Migraine
A touching OpEd from personal experience with some actionable advice for those of us musicians who suffer from headaches when it matters most.
Why You Should Probably Avoid Open Mics
Open mics make lofty promises about what they’re able to offer songwriters of all levels. I’m here to tell you that they’re still a waste of your time.
How to Get the Most Out of Your Private Music Lessons
Taking music lessons requires dedication and commitment to practicing and meeting your teacher half-way, here are some tips to lightening the load!
5 Tips for Memorizing Musical Passages
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