The start of a new year is a natural time for experimentation. For musicians, January can be the perfect opportunity to step outside your usual style and explore a new genre. Whether it’s a creative challenge, a way to develop…
Music is more than just sound—it’s a reflection of who we are. The type of music you naturally gravitate towards can reveal a lot about your personality, your mood, and even how you see the world. While everyone is unique,…
There’s something unmistakably magnetic about 90s R&B. Whether it’s the velvet-smooth vocals, the lush harmonies, or the flawless production, this era of rhythm and blues continues to captivate listeners across generations. But why does it still feel so relevant today?…
Once upon a time, genres defined how we discovered, consumed and understood music. Labels like hip-hop, rock, jazz or reggae were not only stylistic categories—they represented culture, geography, even ideology. But in today’s hyper-connected, algorithm-driven world, those lines are blurrier…
Music is a forever changing form of art. As sub-genres are created, so are favourite sounds. Music lovers will change their vibe depending on the season, but what’s popular throughout? The music world is always evolving, and 2024 has brought…
The music industry is constantly evolving, and several trends suggest exciting changes on the horizon. What do you expect to see happening over the next 5 years? Increased use of AI and technologyAI is already transforming music creation, distribution, and…
With so many instruments, and so many music genre choices, where do you begin? If you’re looking to take up an instrument, and start playing, you might want to choose the instrument based on your genre choices. Music is a…
All these genres include electronic music or funky dance beats. So, why are they classed as different types of music? Why don’t they all fall into the same category? In the vast world of music, electronic music has emerged as…
It’s true, it’s happening… It’s hardly surprising, right? Now that Steamboat Willie is officially in the US public domain, it’s anyone’s to use! Already we’re seeing announcements of horror films and even a video game. As recently announced, Steamboat Willie…
