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Best Guitar Pedals for Indie Rock Musicians

Indie rock musicians have long been known for their distinct and unconventional sounds, distinguishing themselves from their classic rock counterparts with their creative use of effects and tone. Pedals are a big contributor to that uniqueness, especially when it comes to guitars. The post “A Day in the Recording Studio of an Indie Musician” notes …

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6 Ways Composers Can Make Money During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenging time for composers, and even as we move into the recovery period, the live music industry is still finding its footing. If you’re a composer, your income might still be suffering from a lack of work opportunities. But by livestreaming performances, selling sample packs of your music, and …

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Learn How to Turn the World Into Your Child’s Oyster

In America, children attend school about 180 days per year. While school is beneficial, it may not be your child’s most important learning environment. Most Children learn by mimicking adults and interacting with their environment. Turning the world into your child’s classroom can provide numerous benefits. Parents wanting to improve their children’s opportunities for success …

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Music Therapy Used in Addiction Treatment

How Music Therapy Is Used In Addiction Treatment

Music therapy involves clinical use of musical interventions to achieve therapeutic goals such as overcoming depression and anxiety. It is often used as a tool in inpatient drug rehab centers. In the realm of addiction, music is an evidence-based therapy that is popular in health communities. Research tells us that music therapy, when performed by …

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