The Evolution Of The Electric Guitar

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The first electric guitars were made in the 1930’s in response to a demand from guitarists in bands whose rhythmic stylings could not be heard above the other instruments.

Making Your Own Music: Songwriting Basics

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Songwriting is an excellent way to express your thoughts and feelings and to communicate them to your friends and family, even if you have no aspirations of musical fame or fortune.

Psychedelic Trance Music

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Electronic music became popular as a result of advances in technology (particularly the development of Musical Instrument Digital Interface, or MIDI), and has since blossomed into a bewildering variety of genres including house, techno, trance, breakbeat, hardcore, and ambient.

How Does A Music Synthesizer Work?

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A music synthesizer makes sounds by using an electrical circuit as an oscillator to create and vary the frequency of sounds in order to produce different pitches.

Fatboy Slim

Article on the life, production work and DJing career of legend that is Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim).