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best backing tracks Off-Topic 07/11/23 03:03 PM
memorizing songs - is it also your achiles heel to performing Off-Topic 07/06/23 10:48 AM
Does anyone know of a comprehensive list of songs for memorizing chord progressions ? Off-Topic 12/23/22 09:39 PM
Please share your absolutely Best YouTube free music lesson channels Off-Topic 11/01/22 12:01 PM
Folk music - from all over the world, especially England, Ireland, and neighboring countries Off-Topic 02/12/21 11:31 AM
Some great Facebook bluegrass live concerts by the Farnum Family Off-Topic 01/28/21 08:37 PM
if you're a bluegrass fan, it's hard to compete with this one Off-Topic 01/28/21 08:32 PM
Share your most amazing musical prodigies that I may not have heard of Off-Topic 12/30/20 10:46 PM
this kid is absolutely amazing Off-Topic 12/26/20 10:36 AM
Do you really LIKE all that gear you feel compelled to buy ? Off-Topic 12/12/20 10:58 AM
A short biography - letting go of an unreached aspiration... share your own story Off-Topic 12/05/20 11:56 AM
Question for those raised through 70s pop, classic rock and new wave Off-Topic 12/04/20 10:13 AM
Prince - Sign of the Times - a fun little narrative Off-Topic 12/04/20 10:02 AM
Hammiest yet most fun singing you've ever heard - give this tune a listen and tell me what you think Off-Topic 09/07/20 12:26 PM
1. Transitioning from guitar playing to guitar playing AND singing -2. Singing into a Microphone... Off-Topic 07/30/20 11:33 AM
Do you have any favorite songs about the ocean and/or fishing ? Off-Topic 07/16/20 10:36 AM
Finger style guitar guitar players out there - share your favorite performances instrumentals Off-Topic 06/14/20 02:16 PM
Share your favorite solos that are largely MAJOR pentatonic based Off-Topic 05/28/20 02:36 PM
Anyone else amazed at the quality and price of online music lessons ? Off-Topic 04/15/20 07:26 PM
Any Led Zeppelin fans out there ? - quick question about the roots and influences for some songs Off-Topic 04/09/20 04:12 PM
Post your favorite 2-chord verses and choruses - or other interesting songwriting formulas Off-Topic 03/21/20 08:57 AM
Staying on a theme of emotional impact of music - share the SADDEST songs you've ever heard Off-Topic 02/09/20 10:54 AM
What songs have you listened to over and over again because there's something about them... Off-Topic 02/02/20 01:09 PM
What's you're favorite music to work to - like paperwork, schoolwork , type work - particular songs Off-Topic 02/01/20 11:20 AM
Which songs describe the most despicable, psychopathic characters ? Off-Topic 12/27/19 12:55 PM
Johnny Cash fans - I'm loving Folsom Prison blues and Cocaine Blues lately Off-Topic 12/21/19 05:24 PM
Does anybody have a strong feeling Santa will be delivering something they want this year ? Off-Topic 12/21/19 05:06 PM
Anybody out there have experience with wireless - for both guitar and microphone, possibly more inst Off-Topic 12/08/19 04:32 PM
Completely off topic - any of you out there recently discover any hobbies or websites Off-Topic 11/16/19 01:50 PM
Any Boss GT-10 guitar effects owners out there ? What sounds do you use out of the box ? Off-Topic 07/01/19 10:57 AM
John Denver fans - what other popular music belongs in a set of John Denver songs ? Off-Topic 07/01/19 10:23 AM
Who out there uses a digital device create 3-4 part 'harmonies' live, or in studio Off-Topic 05/12/19 12:56 PM
Share those catchy chord progressions that don't neatly fit into music theory Off-Topic 02/21/19 11:41 AM
Share some of your favorite World Music "way outside the box" Off-Topic 02/03/19 03:52 PM
Subtle rhythm question about intro strumming of the Eagles "Take it Easy" Off-Topic 02/02/19 11:01 AM
How many of you can take a song you've heard before - with really simple chords in 1 or 2 keys - and Off-Topic 01/20/19 02:26 PM
looking for a computer based game to work on rhythm timing accuracy Off-Topic 01/12/19 01:48 PM
What are some things you know about using Native Instruments with either BB or RB Off-Topic 12/22/18 12:51 PM
Share your favorite blues songs that you performed (or have performed) in the past Off-Topic 08/31/18 09:37 AM
Playing for a 'younger crowd' - how do you pick songs ? Off-Topic 08/07/18 01:39 PM
Share any billboard charting pop songs that make an excellent use of either a diminished or augmente Off-Topic 08/02/18 10:07 PM
What are the scales, and what kind of progression is I bIII IV Off-Topic 06/30/18 05:13 PM
Share the "most psychedelic" or novel / weird / odd but CATCHY songs you've ever heard Off-Topic 06/27/18 02:57 PM
Share the "most depressing" or "saddest" song you've ever heard : ) Off-Topic 06/15/18 12:05 PM
Has anybody tried a tonewood amp ? How'd you like it ? Off-Topic 06/10/18 05:06 PM
How do you memorize chords to lots of cover songs without looking at sheet music....and without forg Off-Topic 06/04/18 01:58 PM
What are your music aspirations at this point in your life, and how have they evolved over time ? Off-Topic 05/27/18 09:30 AM
Anybody familiar with guys (or gals) that 'made it' in music after 50 ? Off-Topic 05/26/18 04:01 PM
Can anyone recommend interesting podcasts on songwriting ? Off-Topic 05/16/18 08:54 AM
Music "Ahas" that only came recently for you - let's make a list Off-Topic 05/13/18 08:40 AM
Share your favorite commercial soundtracks Off-Topic 05/12/18 02:01 PM
Looking for a good 'bulk' BPM analyzer - preferably to work with iTunes - is it worth paying for ? Off-Topic 05/06/18 09:01 AM
Share those songs where you think the singer got a little bit carried away with his/her vibrato ; ) Off-Topic 05/05/18 03:42 PM
What are your favorite all-time songs that others seem to think "stink", or that get 'made fun of' ? Off-Topic 04/30/18 08:48 AM
For all you devious keyboard players....and guitarists, some things for which to be on guard LOL Off-Topic 03/30/18 08:19 AM
new pc for BB, Presonus Firepod and NI --> more cores, or less cores with higher speed ? Off-Topic 01/21/18 11:38 AM
Hook Theory I and II - anybody bought and could comment on these, or have alternative suggestions ? Off-Topic 01/04/18 12:38 PM
Is a core-i3 dual core enough to power BB, a DAW, and Native Instruments ... Off-Topic 12/03/17 06:18 PM
Metal may or may not be your cup of tea...but if it is... Off-Topic 07/08/17 04:12 PM
Help me "modernize" - and find some songs less than 10 years old I will love to learn and play Off-Topic 06/29/17 12:01 PM
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