These Women Are My Musical Influencers
Inspired by a question from a friend, Stan Stewart shares a few of his musical influencers and what he’d still like to learn from them.
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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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Will Musicians Ever Rule the World?
Musicians may not rule the world, but we certainly rock our own corner of it.
Hanging In There #CreativeProcess
If you want your art to be in the center of your life, keep hanging in there. Stan Stewart explores how eventually, life will get the idea.
Your Guide to Making Music That Sounds Like You
When making music, there’s nothing that compares with sounding like yourself.
Your Favorite Tracks In 2018 – thanks for listening
Stan Stewart reviews the most-played tracks by listeners like you in 2018.
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How to Pick the Best Digital Piano for Any Pianist
How to Pick the Best Digital Piano for Different Levels Are you are looking for a digital piano for yourself or a loved one, but don’t know what to buy? Well, you’ve come to the right place. This article will shed some light on how to choose the best one for your level. Digital pianos
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Collaboration: two heads are better
My music act is currently a duo. The collaboration is with Zane Seubert. He’s a singer-songwriter and a percussionist. We are preparing for our first gigs. (Contact me if you’d like to book us.) Multiplied by more than 2 Zane and I started our collaboration very organically. When I first asked him if he wanted
Begin – 3 Ideas for Actually Starting Creative Projects
You must begin. Until you start, your creative (or any) projects won’t finish themselves. (Don’t you hate that?) Here are some tips that might be starting points for taking your creativity beyond a concept or imaginative idea. (It will probably come as no surprise that these are exactly what I need now, too.) Do you
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Meditations on Moving From Guitar Playing to Banjo Playing
If you play guitar, chances are you’ve been intrigued by the thought of playing the banjo as well. However, playing the banjo and the guitar are two different things. It can be done, but it also takes quite a bit of practice. If you are interested in making that transition from guitar playing to banjo
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