Scales and modes are more than just technical exercises — they are powerful tools for creating mood, colour, and originality in your music. Understanding how to use them creatively allows you to compose interesting melodies, improvise with confidence, and add depth…
For the first time, China’s sales metrics will be added to global data, allowing people to view through Billboard’s charts. Music consumption numbers will be visible, which isn’t something that has happened before. Now, people can view music consumption metrics from…
Originating in Sweden, Spotify has grown to be a worldwide, household name. However, despite this, its home country has only just got their hands on the audiobooks feature, along with 4 other European countries. Spotify continues to grow across multiple markets,…
We haven’t quite hit December recap time, however, this year YouTube Music will be offering extra perks. You’ll be able to ask about your listening habits throughout 2025, and their AI tool will give you summaries. It seems yet again, YouTube…
With so many social platforms limiting you to a single bio link, creators need a reliable way to showcase all their content in one place. That’s where link-in-bio tools come in — they help you share everything your audience needs, from…
WhoSampled is a website and app containing information about music samples across the entire history of music. Spotify recently acquired them, meaning, it now has access to all of this information too. Spotify offers a feature called Song Credits, which allows…
Music theory is often seen as a complex and intimidating subject, but at its core, it is simply the language of music. Understanding the fundamentals gives students the tools to read, compose, and perform music more confidently. Even if you’re just…
Sight-reading is one of the most valuable skills a musician can develop. Being able to read and play music at first glance opens doors to faster learning, ensemble playing, and greater confidence. While it may seem intimidating at first, sight-reading is…
Learning an instrument or improving your musical skills can feel overwhelming at times. Many students practise for hours without seeing much progress, while others achieve more in shorter sessions. The difference often comes down to how you practise, not how long.…
Playing music is more than hitting the right notes — it’s about conveying feeling, telling a story, and connecting with your audience. Learning to express emotion through your instrument takes awareness, intention, and practice. Even beginner musicians can start developing this…
