Some of the best songs in the world have been written with just three chords. In this article I'll give you a quick top 5 featuring recent hits and some must-have classics, and the chords you'll need to play them.1. Just The Way You Are by Bruno MarsBruno's career is skyrocketing right now and lots of my own students have been asking to learn this one. The whole song consists of three chords: F D5 and Bb.Here's your chords F ...more
Teachers looking for an exciting destination for school concert tours should consider a trip to Dublin - Ireland's center of music. Boasting a wealth of historical sights and venues perfect for school performances, youngsters are sure to have a memorable and worthwhile experience.Employing a school travel service can help teachers secure venues for performance, such as St Ann's Collage and St Patrick's Cathedral. Meanwhile, there are a number of...more
Birmingham is the UK's second city and many fantastic music venues for people to see gigs and concerts. The best venues for this are the following; O2 Academy The new O2 Academy in Birmingham is where the former Dome Nightclub was located, which is conveniently situated near to both the Bullring and Arcadian in the City centre. Like the former Academy venue, the new venue has a multi-room operation with the main room having a capacity of 3,009 (of which there is a dedicated 600 capacity seated area) and two other rooms, the O2 Academy 2 with 600 and O2 Academy 3 with 250. However in an improvement to the old academy, the venue has been designed to allow all three venues to be in use at the same time. Therefore the venue now has a full capacity of 3,859.HMV InstituteAfter a £4 million refurbishment of the old Digbeth Institute (in Digbeth), the new HMV Institute reopened its doors on the 18th September 2010. The venue has already staged gigs by Mark Ronson and Kate Nash since it has been opened and is a new rival to the O2 Academy. The 2,400 capacity music venue has three rooms: the main auditorium with a 1,500 capacity, a smaller room for 600 people and the 300-capacity room...more
Coventry has a growing collection of fantastic music venues for music fans in the area. This article looks at the best venues to watch music in the Coventry (and Warwickshire) area.The Ricoh ArenaThe home of Coventry City Football Club and is the largest venue in the region with the Red Hot Chili Peppers having performed to 40,000 people at the...more
No matter what kind of event you are arranging, adding entertainment in the form of music is a good idea. When people can sit back and listen to music it helps them to feel relaxed and puts them in the right mood for either mingling with friends or strangers, or learning what they need to learn from the event. Music is well-known to be a mood...more
Modern artists promoting country music in Sydney are keeping the spirit of country going on by holding live shows from time to time. Many of them have interesting profiles and drives well promoted by the environment in Sydney. Sheer inspiration to...more
The great musical blockbuster Mary Poppins has swept into town. The cast's 16 chimney sweepers lined the stage at Her Majesty's Theatre yesterday for the first sneak peek of what's in store when it premieres next Thursday. Co-producer Cameron...more
The playing of the guitar is one of lifes pleasures, weather you like the dulcet tones of a classical guitar, the rich and bright tones of a twelve string or maybe you would like to plug in to a Marshall amplifier and bang out a few...more
Typically, piano instructions consist of the teacher assigning a technique book to pupils in an make an effort to educate them the best way to play the audio with the "masters."The hopeful student learns to read songs (in a year or two) and begins to...more
In addition, the action of the piano should also be regulated. Regulation will affect how your instrument feels in your hands.Can a Piano Have a Soul? By: Wendy Moyer About the Author Next, to listen to several soulful sounds and...more
The music industry has changed a lot in the last 15 years, even though the retail medium has not changed at all. While CDs are still available at every major entertainment and music store, more and more people are moving toward MP3 downloads. There...more