Music

Hear it now at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/fullcompass This CD is dedicated to all of those in our lives who have helped make our wishes come true. In turn, we hope that this project will help Make-A-Wish® Wisconsin grant the wishes of ...

The Hal Leonard Guitar Method is designed for anyone just learning to play acoustic or electric guitar. It is based on years of teaching guitar students of all ages, and reflects some of the best teaching ideas from around the world. ...

For every electric guitarist, a book that goes right to the source of the sound!The pick-up may be a humble piece of technology, yet without it there would be no electric guitars. In The Guitar Pick-Ups Handbook, guitarist and author Dave ...

The best of Bob Popyk's columns from The Music Trades magazine from 2000-2008!It's one thing to just wait for the next customer to walk through the door. It's another thing to market beyond your front door! That's been the topic of most of ...

The Moderne is an electric guitar designed by Gibson® in 1957 alongside the Gibson® Flying V® and Gibson® Explorer® as part of a stylistically advanced line. Sources claim that Gibson® made a handful of prototypes, ...

Ever since his father gave him a disc recorder at the tender age of 10, Bruce Swedien has known what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. The names of the people he has worked with are too many to list, but when one mentions musicians ...

Behind the Glass, Volume II presents another prime collection of firsthand interviews with the world's top record producers and engineers, sharing their creative secrets and hit-making techniques – from the practical to the ...

So you want to write songs, and you want to write them on guitar. This is the book that shows you exactly how. Taking tips and tricks from classic songwriters, from Bob Dylan to the Beatles to Tori Amos, How to Write Songs on Guitar takes ...

Mixerman is a recording engineer working with a famous producer on the debut album of an unknown band with a giant recording budget. Mixerman is supposed to be writing about recording techniques, but somehow, through that prism, he has hit ...

Born from eight years of teaching songwriting for the Academy of Gospel Music Arts, Robert Sterling's The Craft of Christian Songwriting deftly tackles the much-overlooked subject of craft in the Christian songwriter's creative process. ...

The software components include Classroom Maestro and Home Concert Xtreme (Home Concert 2000 also included) from TimeWarp Technologies as well as sample MIDI files from a variety of publishers and MIDI drivers for connecting Roland ...

This updated how-to guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film and television. Packed with case studies and insider's tips, The Reel World – 2nd Edition lets you learn by example how to ensure musical aesthetics, use ...

This updated second edition will teach you how to take charge of your musical career with crucial do-it-yourself strategies. Filled with empowering resources and tips for self-managed musicians, including:Features: How to write a business ...

For the first time ever, Rock Tracks lists every artist and song to appear on Billboard's "Modern Rock Tracks" (also known as "Alternative") and "Mainstream Rock Tracks" charts – all in one combined, comprehensive A-to-Z artist ...

Across the Charts: The 1960s is the complete story of a full ten years of music on five Billboard charts. One comprehensive, combined A-Z Artist Section lists, in chronological order for each artist, all of the artist's charted hits that ...

This controversial guide to guitarists features the most accomplished performers from the vast legions of metal. As well as celebrating the classic metal musicians who've defined the scene since the '70s, it delves deep into thrash metal, ...

Covering all the essentials of craft and marketing for launching and sustaining a long, successful writing career, this cutting-edge revision contains an exclusive interview with Oscar-winning songwriter Melissa Etheridge – “I ...

The vintage guitar collecting market continues to grow. This book is the first of its kind to report on Washburn guitars, mandolins, banjos and ukuleles made before 1940. It contains detailed information about more than 450 instrument ...

Certainly no name resonates across the spruce and maple boundaries of the classic American guitar like that of John D'Angelico, master guitar builder. Here in personal and cooperative histories, anecdotes, and first-hand accounts, Frank ...

SONIC ALCHEMYVisionary Music Producers and Their Maverick RecordingsYou may not have heard of them, but you have certainly heard their songs! From the lo-fidelity origins of early pioneers to today's dazzling technocrats, the role of the ...