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So you want to be the next Travis Barker, huh? It's a great aspiration, and you can certainly learn a lot from a great drummer like Travis. But limiting yourself to one style is not the way to go. Read on to learn how Chicago teacher Joel S. suggests you approach it... "Can you teach me how to play the drums like Travis Barker?" Beginning students say things like this to me all the time. It's understandable. We all have our favorite drummers and bands, and we try to imitate their gro …

By Suzy S.

The piano was invented over 300 years ago. Since then there have been some insanely difficult pieces written for the instrument, particularly from the 19th century onward. The most common choice for “most difficult piece” is probably the third etude from Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141,  “La campanella,” written by Franz Liszt in 1851. The dexterity and accuracy required to play it seems, to most observers, to be almost otherworldly. A YouTuber named Rousseau made a video that s …

By Lance Russell

It's a common misconception that singers and instrumentalists are two completely different types of musicians. They're actually much more alike than you might think! The difference is that, as singers, your instrument is your body! Because of this, as you learn how to sing, you'll likely come across some specific issues of technique. One of the most important things for singers to work on is singing notes that are perfectly in tune. Generally, producing the correct notes for an instrumentalist …

By Megan L.