By Andy@Musicademy | October 15, 2013
Here at Musicademy we ran a training day recently and one of the most popular topics in the guitar seminar was about transposing using a capo. We’ve had some emails asking us to go over the technique again (it’s covered in detail on our Intermediate Acoustic Guitar Course and our new Capo Positioning & Transposing for Guitar […]
By Andy@Musicademy | October 7, 2013
Here’s something to brighten up your day. There’s very little in music the truly surprises me but this clip, a track called ‘Something’ by Snarky Puppy feat. Lalah Hathaway get’s pretty remarkable. It’s an example of what a properly tight band really sounds like and it’s great music at around the 5 minute mark when […]
By admin | September 9, 2013
Here’s the third in our occasional series of “interesting” Christian demos. These were genuinely sent to a record company A and R. In this demo we listen to an aspiring drummer hoping for his big break. Our God is an Awesome God indeed! Hit the arrow to start listening. [Audio clip: view full post to […]
By Kenny Lamm | August 24, 2013
As East City Church transitions its worship service to a unified style of worship (see links below to catch up on the story), they will need to help their choir to catch a vision for becoming a worship-leading choir. ECC already has a great choir, but in the style of worship that is currently in […]
By admin | August 14, 2013
We are pleased to announce a new set of instructional lessons for worship guitarists The Worship Guitar Collection is a download-only set of 20 worship guitar lessons suitable for existing players. Each individual lesson teaches you a well known worship song. Even if you know how to play the song already you’ll pick up […]
By Guest Blogger | July 8, 2013
When it comes to percussion instruments, the djembe drum is a great addition to any musical performance. Growing in popularity all the time this African drum will add real depth and tone to your music. Played with the hands, almost anyone can pick up a djembe and have a go; but learning the top 5 […]
By Marie@Musicademy | June 24, 2013
A complete bass lesson taken from the Bass Song Learner series which is currently half price in the webstore.
By Marie@Musicademy | June 17, 2013
Footage from a live seminar by Musicademy’s Deborah Clarke. You’ll find Deborah as the “student” on our Worship Vocals DVDs. She also presents our Advanced Vocals Work-out CD https://www.musicademy.com/blog/info/worship-singing/ Please be aware that this live footage is very much raw and minimally edited. We don’t have access to multiple sound desks, camera people etc etc […]
By Marie@Musicademy | June 11, 2013
We recently came across a couple of videos of one of Andy’s old guitar tutors, the genius but but sadly passed away and much loved Eric Roche. Eric was an incredible player who was not only able to make an acoustic guitar sound like a full band, but one of a number of modern players […]
By admin | June 4, 2013
Some very cool footage – see how a cymbal reverberates at 1,000 frames per second.
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