Beginning Modal Improvisation, with Brian Kelly from Zombie Guitar
Begin your modal improvisation journey with the versatile Aeolian and Dorian modes, with the help of Zombie Guitar’s master guitar teacher Brian Kelly.
How To Make A Backing Track, with Joanne Cooper
Prolific songwriter Joanne Cooper shows you how to make a backing track, and the myriad of ways you can use it for practice, improvisation, and more.
Musical U Member Spotlight: CarlyA2Z
Learn how Musical U member CarlyA2Z took her music education into her own hands, and has been progressing by leaps and bounds ever since!
The 15 Best Non-Christmas Songs That Appear On Christmas Albums
A song doesn’t have to mention the holiday clichés to put you in a festive mood. Check out these 15 non-Christmas Christmas-y tunes!
About Transcribing Music
Taking music you hear and putting it onto paper doesn’t need to involve complicated notation or a perfect re-creation. Learn about the art of transcription!
The Basics of Beatmaking
Behind every star rapper is a producer creating unforgettable beats for their songs. Pro producer Tim Koi shares his tips for crafting your own beats!
The Rhythm of Success, with Steve Nixon
Musician and music educator Steve Nixon talks rhythm, improvisation, and gives his own inspiring take on the great musical debate of hard work vs. talent.
10 Things Piano Players Do Differently
With their versatility, dedication, and near-frightening perfectionism, pianists are a rare species. Learn what sets them apart from the rest!
About Good Music Habits
Learn four effective tips for making the most of your practice time, achieving your musical goals faster, and being the best musician you can be.
Box Yourself into Creativity: 5 Tips for Recording and Songwriting
Composer and multi-instrumentalist Jason Dzamba shares a process for composing that will help you steer clear of writer’s block and focus your creativity.
Finding and Sustaining Creativity, with David Andrew Wiebe
Writer, songwriter, and performer David Andrew Wiebe talks about creativity and inspiration, and the places where these elusive creatures can be found.
Getting Your Ear Into Gear
Piano pro Ruth Power shows you how to deepen your musical understanding using the art of active listening.
