When Bob Marley toured New Zealand for the first and only time in 1979 (he…
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Chorus Writing Strategy 101
+ What are you working on? Share your musical goals with us and we’ll build a…
What Are Chord Pizzas?
This article originally appeared on Ethan Hein’s blog. The Groove Pizza uses geometry to help visualize rhythms. The NYU…
What Is a Panograma and Why Is It Useful in Mixing?
The above video comes from part I of our online mixing course series, comprised of Faders Up…
Real vs. Hyperreal vs. Surreal
This article originally appeared on Ethan Hein’s blog. You can put all recorded music techniques and…
Ultrasonic Animals That Vocalize at Frequencies Beyond Our Hearing Range
We humans live in such an audio bubble, with a hearing range of a mere…
17 of the Greatest Televised Moments in Music History
Did video kill the radio star, or did it just kidnap them for a while?…
How Mellotrons Work and What Makes Them So Special
Pipe organs are expensive. They’re such large installations that they’re as much architectural and carpentry…
6 Understatedly Spooky Pop Songs About Murder and Ghosts for Halloween
There is certainly no shortage of classic, party-ready Halloween songs out there — from the iconic and goofy “Monster…
Album Histories Monthly: The Replacements – ‘Let It Be’
Welcome back to our new series on Flypaper, Album Histories Monthly, which brings you the story of a…