Jessica Holloway teaches voice and piano lessons in Denver, Colorado. After we got some pictures of her student Gabrielle’s trip to a local recording studio we asked Jessica to share a little about the lessons with her young protege. Every Thursday around 6:15 I get greeted by Bowser, a 60 lb labordoodle and a bright
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Don’t Trust Your Musical Influences
I recently met a singer who told me something I had never hear before. He said “don’t trust your musician influences.” In this case he was related to that influence, his uncle. While what and who our influences are important, it’s also important to never let anyone stand in the way of your dream. Famous
3 Ways To Beat Songwriters Block
To all my songwriter’s this is for you, and because of that, it’s a little abstract. We have all been at a point where we are either needing or really wanting to get a song out of our heads and onto the page. These are some of the ways that help me get past my
5 Ways to Help Young Songwriter Be Creative
Are you a parent with a very creative child? If your son or daughter make up songs in an instant and has even started writing them down you may have a songwriter on your hands. Here are five ways that you can help your young songwriter. Encourage them to explore other talents. Most songwriters actually
Great Music Teachers Evolve!
GREAT TEACHERS – NOT ALWAYS! Very few of the finest music teachers set out to teach. In fact most of us were set on never becoming teachers at all. We are and were performers; wanna-be rock stars (maybe still for me), classical players, jazz artists, composers, singers, songwriters, and anything but music teachers. But that