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Until I'm able to compare guitar tones with the type of wood as the only variable, I really have no opinions about anything on this...

Fundamentals of Guitar Anatomy: How the Type of Wood Shapes the Tone If you want a certain guitar tone, you'd better know your woods.

All hail the high priest of jazz...

6 Miles Davis Albums That Changed Music The jazz musician said he "changed music five or six times." Well, did he really? We check the claim with Sean Jones of the Berklee College of Music, digging into Miles' archives with ears wide open.

The system is still broken...

Pharrell Made Only $2,700 In Songwriter Royalties From 43 Million Plays Of 'Happy' On Pandora A million streams of a song on Pandora yields just $60 in royalties for an artist.

Take #3 seriously...

Musicians: 6 Essential Tips for Preserving Your Hearing Pete Townshend would still have his full range of hearing if he'd taken some precautions.

A glimpse into the epic Quincy Jones and Bruce Swedien pop collaboration...

Bobby Owsinski's Big Picture Music Production Blog: Michael Jackson "Billy Jean"...

“One by one, I could see that my friends had gone zombie. This horrible piece of music with this ugly soon-to-be cliché was now being discussed as something that was awesome. It made my heart fall.” - Steve Albini

Seduced by ‘perfect’ pitch: how Auto-Tune conquered pop music In January of 2010, Kesha Sebert, known as ‘Ke$ha’ debuted at number one on Billboard with her album, Animal. Her style is electro pop-y dance music: she alternates between rapping and singing, the...