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Jon Bon Jovi on son’s engagement to Millie Bobby Brown: ‘I don’t know if age matters’

The Bon Jovi frontman on young love and the importance of 'growing together.'

R.I.P. Slave singer and guitarist Danny Webster

(September 11, 2020) Tonight we say a very sad goodbye to guitarist and singer in the funky band Slave, the great Mr. Danny Webster. He was 61. When looking at the great soul music geographies of the past quarter century, perhaps the most criminally overlooked is Ohio, the breeding ground for a generation of hot funk acts that came into their own in the 70s and early 80s, including the Ohio Players, Heatwave, Zapp, Lakeside, Midnight Star and Dayton. And by any measure…

Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith sings 'The Victors' at Ohio State show

Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith completed one of the ultimate troll jobs during a show at Ohio State on Sunday night.

50 Cover Versions Of ‘Stardust’ That Are Better Than Bob Dylan’s — And Three That Aren’t

Bob Dylan has won praise for his new cover version of "Stardust." But here are 50 artists who did a better job with Hoagy Carmichael's classic.

What is a Mechanical Royalty? : Music Publishing Royalties Explained

The biggest music publishing revenue stream (at least for the music publishing industry at large) is mechanical royalties. A mechanical royalty is generated

Now You Know Everything About Music Publishing...

Music publishing is really, really complicated. Here's a guide that shows you all the various areas and licenses, with detailed descriptions for each.

Work That Playlist: MP3 Download Affiliate Programs You Can Earn From

Refer your visitors to any of these MP3 download sites and start earning!

Why Everyone Should Learn To Play A Musical Instrument

Share onFor most of us, music forms an integral part of our lives. Music is there to reinforce our determination when we don't feel like working out. Music is there to soothe us after a stressful day. Music is there to help us cope after a breakup that leaves us feeling empty. In fact, music can even open a closed heart !But the benefits don't stop there. Learning to play a musical instrument has just as many benefits as listening to…

Songwriters & Publishers: Are You Receiving Advances for Your Catalog?

Music publishing and songwriter advances are a growing area for the music industry. Are you one of a growing number of content owners receiving an advance?

An introduction to Latin jazz in 20 records

5 benefits of learning a musical instrument

Playing music helps kids improve concentration, listening, reading and writing skills, all of which are crucial for your child's academic performance.

Take a Quick Trip Through The History of Sheet Music

Just like any language, musical notation has evolved over time. Take a look at the history of notation, sheet music and sheet music publishing on our blog.

Choosing a Musical Instrument

For the Withers family of Abingdon, Maryland, the house rule is if you want to live here, you have to learn to play a musical instrument. “We said, ‘We How to help your child choose a musical instrument and foster a lifelong love of music

15 Awesome Musical Instruments You Can Make at Home [Videos]

Thinking about buying a new instrument? Well, before you decide that, you should consider making your own! In this article, music teacher Willy M. will show you how to make 15 fantastic homemade mu…

The influence of music on mood and performance while driving.

Ergonomics. 2012;55(1):12-22. doi: 10.1080/00140139.2011.638403. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

3 Things Parents Must Tell Their Children When They Begin a Musical Instrument

“You are allowed to fail, and you will become better because of your failures.” There are no red pen marks for missed notes in music the way there are on tests — there is nothing to feel bad about when you play something “wrong” in music. To become skilled at a musical instrument — and to become great at anything — one needs to struggle a little. In your child’s case, they need to sound bad before they sound good; they need to…