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Basic Music Terms Everyone Should Know
Basic Music Terms Everyone Should Know You don’t need to know much about music to appreciate it. You can enjoy a symphony, for example, without knowing how instruments combine to create the sound you hear or understanding the complex structure of a piece. But having some knowledge of basic music terms will help you better…
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Free Music Beats For Artists
Free Music Beats For Artists: A blog on using music for YouTube videos, blogs and website. Welcome to the home of Free Music Beats For Artists. Here you will find free beats, free instrumentals and free music loops. I have been making beats since 2010 and have given out free beats and free instrumental beats.…
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Top 12 Electronic Musicians You Should Listen to in 2018
The first electronic music was made in the late 1800s, but it wasn’t until the 1950s that it really took off. The term “electronic dance music” (EDM) didn’t even exist until the 1990s. Since then, EDM has exploded into a multi-billion dollar industry with millions of fans around the world. Electronic music is one of…
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A Brief Introduction to VSTs and More
Welcome to A Brief Introduction to VSTs and More. My name is Nicky and I am a music producer, sound designer and composer based in London. This blog is dedicated to demystifying the world of VSTs (Virtual Studio Technology) and other electronic music resources. As a composer, I work mainly in one of two ways:…
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Electronic Music Events & Festivals
Electronic Music Events & Festivals Electronic music festivals are a great way to see all the top acts in one place. If you are planning on attending an electronic music festival you should start making your plans early. Most festivals sell out months in advance and the price of tickets usually goes up as the…
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Why The 80’s Were The Golden Age Of Electronic Music
Why The 80’s Were The Golden Age Of Electronic Music: A blog around the introduction of electronic music in the 80’s and how it became such a symbol of that time. Electronic music is a strange thing. It’s not quite mainstream, but it’s not niche either. It’s somewhere in between. It can be difficult to…
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Master Your Music Collection A Guide to Spotify by Dumb Little Man
Master Your Music Collection: A Guide to Spotify A Guide to Spotify Streaming music is the wave of the future. It’s also a great way to keep all your favorite tunes in one place, easy to find and available for every occasion. Spotify is a music streaming service with millions of songs available for free.…
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The Best Synths of 80s
The Best Synths of 80s is a blog about the synthesizers used in the music of the 80s. It includes information on programming, history, and sounds of many great electronic instruments. The goal is to help producers re-create the sounds of their favorite 80s records and get inspiration for new songs. The site is maintained…
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The History of Electronic Music
The History of Electronic Music: An informative blog on the history of electronic music. Covering the years from the early beginnings to the present day. The History of Electronic Music – The 80s The History of Electronic Music – The 80s In the 1980’s, Electro and House music were invented. In the 1980’s, Electro and…
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10 Songs That Didn’t Hit the Radio But Should’ve
Some of the best music the world has to offer will never hit the radio. This is a list of some amazing tracks that are made by big name artists that didn’t hit the radio but should have. For some reason or another, these tunes just didn’t make it very far. Some of these songs…