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12/05/2016

X-Factory: Seeking The Secrets Of Top 20 Chart Success

Looking at the NZ music Top 20 (NZ artists ranked by sales) singles chart recently I couldn’t help noticing that it looked ...

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04/03/2016

Guitar Cool: Do Your Solos Sound Like Scales?

A common grumble among guitar players is that their solos sound like they’re playing scales. Have you complained of this ...

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20/12/2015

Deep Thinking: Chris Squire – Godfather of Prog Bass

Deep Thinking is making a brief return to the world of progressive rock in this issue to make a tribute to the great Yes ...

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17/12/2015

Building Blocks: Status in the Scene Part 2

In my last Building Blocks article I charted the path that it took for a breakout band to establish itself in a local scene. ...

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16/12/2015

Finding Your Voice: Making Time For Your Voice

How do we cope with the uncharted/unplanned day? Some people can account for and wisely spend every waking hour, planned ...

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11/11/2015

Tutors’ Tutorial: Choosing New Headphones

It’'s late at night, you need to finish a mix and get it uploaded but you can’'t risk waking the flatties again… so you ...

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06/11/2015

Guitar Cool: Are You A Multi-Skilled Guitar Player?

Many guitar players think that just playing the instrument is all that matters, but that is an idea that’'s seriously wrong. ...

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23/10/2015

Finding Your Voice: Vowel shaping and facial stretches

Inflatable dolls & wide-mouth frogs & the spaghetti-sucking pucker! (Vowel shaping, facial anchoring and facial ...

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15/10/2015

The Lawful Truth: Top 10 Legal Tips – Part 2

In last issue’'s Lawful Truth column we looked at the first five of the top 10 legal tips to help keep you safe in the NZ ...

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