Industry Ins-and-Outs

In the digital age, the game is changing

The used-record bin at your local thrift shop can provide an endless cavalcade of unintentional comedy. Gaze in horror at these vinyl atrocities from days gone by!

The glam-metal era of the ‘80s spawned great guitarists, but also some underrated players who never got the recognition they deserved.

This article provides insights to those who wish to understand the career options for a musician. The music industry covers a wide range of professions. However, this article focuses mainly on jobs that directly involve playing a musical instrument.

Why are famous and talented entertainers called DIVA when they want to be taken seriously—what does that term really mean? This lady singer takes a look at the physicality of being a vocalist, as well as behaviors of a few of the music and fashion industries' well-known divas.

Here are a few tips on overcoming stage fright.

The Johnny Cash performance at Glastonbury 1994 in the UK, is considered a classic concert by all who witnessed it. Cash himself referred to it as a highlight of his career in his autobiography.

Some of the most famous and best guitarists in the world rely on the legendary Gibson Les Paul for their sound and style.

All worship leaders are not alike. They may be talented, but certain leadership traits suggest that the person leading worship in your church is more of a music leader than a worship leader.

If you You Tube right, you can make money - maybe even good money. And you can do this! These are the most frequent errors or omissions that I've seen by musicians that can be easily fixed in no time.

The Silk Road was an important means of cultural exchange. This hub explores the history of the Silk Road and how trade impacted developments in music between the cultures impacted on the Road.

If you play an instrument or sing, you know that musicians sometimes have a unique way of communicating. Many of these terms have a different meaning to most people, but all are used in the music biz.

Martha Reeves became a Motown superstar. But she started with the company as secretary, with no guarantee she'd ever be allowed to be a singer.

Have you ever heard a song on the fly that you immediately liked and wanted to hear again but you don't know who sings it or what the song is called? Here are the best ways to find out the name of that catchy song.

Digital music downloads are a boon to artists and consumers, but will we eventually regret shunning the compact disc?

Are you looking for some good alternatives to Spotify? You've come to the right place.