28/07/2021
Finding Your Voice: The Whole Body
As a singer our body is our instrument. We must be entirely sovereign over how we take care of our inner landscape. If the ...
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Soundcloud – How To Share Your Music Discretely
There are a number of reasons why you might want to make some of your new music discretely available online – peer feedback, ...
READ MORE >01/06/2021
Road Rules: How To Attract Your (First 1000) True Fans
Growing your audience as a musician is all about attracting the right people to you, sharing your story to engage them, and ...
READ MORE >04/05/2021
Building Blocks: Scheduling Creativity
Over the years my Building Blocks contributions to New Zealand Musician have focused mainly on sharing band management tips ...
READ MORE >07/04/2021
Video Premiere: Inside Kimbra’s Vocal Creativity & Production Course on Soundfly
Our very own Grammy-winning pop star Kimbra is featuring in a comprehensive new vocal course presented by international online ...
READ MORE >08/03/2021
Finding Your Voice: Ways To Rebuild The Voice From Nodules
Dog whimpers and raspberry sirens: Ways to rebuild the voice from nodules. Late in 2019, Cailtin Smith was diagnosed with ...
READ MORE >16/02/2021
Deep Thinking: Black And White Boy… On Bass
As we’ve spent the last few issues doing some tricky stuff more suited to solo bass performances, I thought that this issue’s ...
READ MORE >03/02/2021
Guitar Cool: Soloing With 4ths
Soloing With 4ths - Among the questions I get asked a lot is how do I make my solos, fills, or improvisations sound more ...
READ MORE >09/10/2020
Deep Thinking: Alex And His Ragtime Bass
Hi everyone, for this lesson, I have taken the liberty of using a piece that I wrote as a study for my UK students before ...
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