you make me feel like something’s runnin’ out of time. Ooh, you make me feel like nothing’s gonna end quite right.” It’s that horrible feeling that no matter how promising things are in the beginning, any good relationship is destined to end badly. Perhaps there’s something in ...
Includes instruments such as bass, leads, and chords. Super Looper 52. Ocean: Make Music Online With Ocean, people can make their own beats, explore sounds, and collaborate with friends globally, all through their browsers. Ocean 53. Snap Jam SnapJam is a music network that lets you create...
The first hit by the British band went wild, stomping its way to #1 in 1966 and inspiring covers by Jimi Hendrix and others (even a jokey one by a Bobby Kennedy sound-alike). “Wild Thing,” written by Chip Taylor, is such a simple and beautiful thing, really: a few chords hashed ...
There are a few aspects of the series which bother me, particularly the over-use of mobile phones by Pipp. (I feel like this will be a part of her character development however). A few of the songs have felt a forced/unnecessary and there have been moments where it has felt very ...
gig, gig. Play anywhere and everywhere and don’t be too selective when you’re just starting out. Always make yourself available to your audience and spend time after gigs talking to people. Always watch the headline acts when you’re doing a support slot, believe me, we learned loads!
We’ve written about chord progressions before, including jazz chords. So take some time to brush up on your basic music theory if you want to write a really good lo-fi track. Even if you don’t play guitar or piano, knowing a little theory will help you know what to look for when...
we must bear in mind that the general idea is to make a new version, something different in relation to the original version that we know of the song; this requires imagination and creativity to test how many things are necessary, styles, rhythms, chords, sounds, you must be willing to ...
Song structure.You might write lyrics and chords and a melody that you like, but play your songs over and over again to make sure all the parts are where they need to be. Maybe you’ll find that by the time you get to the third verse, the song is getting a little long in the to...
(i.e. music theory). When you have even a slight understanding of things like notes, chords, rhythm it makes it easier to get your ideas out quickly. Otherwise you can end up getting frustrated trying to translate what’s in your head. The other reason might be that you don’t know ...
Boyd:I agree with you 100 percent, Mike. There's one small factor from a selfish point of view that I feel compelled to mention: the songs fromMorning Viewwere getting harder and harder for me to perform live over the last 10 years. Part of it was because of the process...