Color Science for Band Logos

Color Science for Band Logos

Color Science for Band Logos Why is Nirvana’s logo yellow but The Rolling Stones red and does it really matter? According to a recent article by Leo Widrich at Buffer the color of a bands logo could affect its ticket and album sales. Color Science for Band Logos First here are some classic band logos. […]

How To Teach Music Online

The past two years have seen an explosion in the ways that musicians can teach online. Why give lessons in your local music store when you can make more money teaching people online from the comfort of your own home?  Here are some ideas to get you started: YouTube Guitar teachers like Justin Sandercoe and […]

Michael Marra (1952-2012) – Reflections

Dundee lost its greatest musical son today.  Michael Marra left us at the age of 60 and a city and a nation loses one of its greatest songwriters.  I have no doubt that future generations will be listening and studying the music of Michael and he’ll be ranked alongside Burns, Scott and MacDiarmid as a […]

SFMusicTech Summit

I’m super excited to be heading to SFMusicTech Summit in San Francisco next week for the bi-annual get together of music tech folks.  Having attended MIDEM, ILMC and many of the other music industry conferences over the years I would describe SFMusicTech as the TED conference for music.  You couldn’t hope to meet a room […]

Trumpet Lessons Online – ArtistWorks v TrumpetStudio v eTrumpetLessons

So you want trumpet lessons?  You normally have three choices: In-person trumpet teacher Books & DVD’s Online If you are looking to learn trumpet online then the four most popular sites are TrumpetStudio.com, eTrumpetLesson.com, PlaywithaPro.com and ArtistWorks’ Online Trumpet School with David Bilger.  Here is a little review of each of them: TrumpetStudio.com Pros – Good […]