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What makes a band your favorite?

There are hundreds and thousands of singers and bands out there, so what makes our favorite ones so special? As of right now I have three bands/singers that I consider my favorite, and here are the reasons why. My top favorite band is The Lumineers. The Lumineers are a modern indie/folk band. Among some ofContinue reading “What makes a band your favorite?”

Proper Performance Preparation

One of the most important elements in playing a gig is the process of preparation. For musicians, it is crucial to be extremely prepared for a performance. When choosing songs to play, you must choose songs that are at your skill level. It is important to choose songs that are at your skill level becauseContinue reading “Proper Performance Preparation”

Singer/Songwriters: A dying breed.

Music Today is often sung by people who did not write the song themselves. Many artists like Ed Sheehan and Taylor Swift write songs for other artists to sing. Ed and Taylor are some of the few musicians today that still write all of the songs they sing. A time in which artists mostly reliedContinue reading “Singer/Songwriters: A dying breed.”

One of the Best Feelings

One of the best feelings as a musician is hearing the sound of applause after you perform. One of the first times I sang on a big stage was my freshman year of high school. Every year my high school would put on a spring show at an auditorium. For years I had watched someContinue reading “One of the Best Feelings”

Crowd Pleasing For Musicians 101

Pleasing everyone in a crowd when performing can seem like an impossible task, but that is far from true. In this post I will give some tips on how to please your crowd when playing a gig. The first thing one should do when booking a gig is ask the person hiring you what ageContinue reading “Crowd Pleasing For Musicians 101”

My Music Journey

My name is Kori Kay and I am a musician. Ever since I was a little kid music has been my passion. I started playing piano when I was eight years old, picked up the guitar when I was ten, began to sing at thirteen, and started playing the ukulele when I turned fourteen. IContinue reading “My Music Journey”

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”