Sneak preview to our new Ear Training tests

By Andy@Musicademy | October 6, 2011

We’ve been endeavouring to make our upcoming Play by Ear and Understand Chords DVDs the best educational tool we can… So with that in mind the last area we’ve been working on is a really comprehensive set of tests and questions so guys gets the most learning out of the course. There’ll be 20 audio […]

Ask the Expert – Recommendations for a bass guitar

By Marie@Musicademy |

  Ayush Jain writes: “I am looking forward to buy a new bass, I am searching for a pretty durable and hard solid bass. I mostly play on low tuning (Standard C) so gonna buy a 5 string bass.Can you suggest me some companies and models.I generally play progressive metal and I need a good […]

Free worship bass lesson – Famous One

By Marie@Musicademy | July 5, 2011

Lesson taken from our Advanced Bass Course. When you buy the course you also get  backing tracks with and without bass parts for you to practice to. This lesson is a feast for worship bass players! Matt Weeks (bass player of choice for Matt Redman, Tim Hughes, Graham Kendrick, Brenton Brown, Paul Baloche, Vicky Beeching, […]

I’m a little bit country – Nick Langley on Nashville Numbering

By Guest Blogger | March 10, 2011

I’ve seen posts on various websites, including this venerable one, discussing innumerable cunning ways of writing charts. Why, I ask? What’s wrong with the existing systems? Music notation has been painstakingly refined over centuries and does the job perfectly well. People have been recording music since long before Edison invented the phonograph, Bill Lear and […]

Discussion with customer about our Bass Song Learner lessons

By Andy@Musicademy | January 20, 2011

Learning bass guitar with Musicademy We’ve had a lengthy email conversation with a customer recently about our Bass Song Learner lessons. Andy goes into a lot of detail to address the questions and we thought it would be helpful to post it here as he covers a number of learning ideas for bass guitarists (and […]

300 new product reviews – thank you so much

By Marie@Musicademy | January 11, 2011

Last week we asked you to submit product reviews to our webstore (and in return receive 66 Advanced Vocals Workout exercises). We were blown away not only by the volume of the response but also the detailed feedback you gave in the reviews. You can still submit a review and receive a coupon – we’re […]

Independent review of our Advanced Bass DVDs in Worship Leader Magazine

By Marie@Musicademy | September 16, 2010

Darryl Bryant, writing in this month’s Worship Leader Magazine has reviewed our new Advanced Bass DVDs. Here is what he had to say: As a keyboard and synthesizer player, understanding how other instruments fit into the mix is vital to providing inspirational and high quality worship that is engaging and Christ focused. And as a […]