The Power of Focused Music Listening: A Case for Weekly Album Sessions
Rediscover the lost art of focused music listening and its benefits for your well-being. Learn why you should dedicate time to album-listening sessions.
The Pulse of Passion: How Emotion Bridges Art to the Soul
Emotional art – explore the soulful connection between art and emotion in our immersive journey through music, painting, and literature—where every piece is a touchstone to our shared human story.
10 Essential Musician Skills for Thriving in Today’s Music Industry
rom mastering instruments and vocal techniques to leveraging technology and networking with professionals, cultivate these skills to transform your musical passion into a flourishing career.
Celebrate Play Music on the Porch Day 2023: A Global Celebration of Music
On August 26, 2023 join the global celebration of music by participating in Play Music on the Porch Day to make beautiful melodies and spread joy and unity.
Process Matters for Learning (My Music Journey)
This article explores the significance of cognitive learning and how to incorporate it into your guitar practice for better progress and creativity.
How to Practice Guitar and Train Your Creativity
Learn how to practice guitar & enhance your creativity with Sam Russell’s invaluable guide, “How to Practice Guitar & Train Your Creativity”
My Musical Journey
Music has always been a part of my life. Starting with clarinet, then saxophone, piano, flute, guitar and banjo.
Garden, Soup & Music
A weekend of garden, soup and music. New strings on Martin, some Dolly time, making a complex soup, and some garden time.
A Right Turn, Follow Your Creative Spark
But, as most things with a creative spark, you’re not always in control. My attention took a right turn into Sign ‘O the Times by Prince.
The Chord Progression Flows
I have a lyric that I’ve had for some time but could never ‘click’ with the chord progressions… that was until yesterday. It finally flowed and came out. Not only ideas for the chords for guitar, but some arpeggios, and also some keyboard ideas.
