When you're in the thick of a Sing It Live recording session there’s usually not much time to really get to know the other wonderful people in the room. So, I figured “why not kill 2 birds” and learn about Nikki Kosmider Heuskes as well as her process leading up to and...
Now it’s my turn
I go Behind The Scenes with… myself and explain the process I went through in order to prepare for my Sing It Live lead vocal debut.
A big thank you to Darren Mullan for the opportunity.
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‘Don’t You (Forget About Me’ (Simple Minds) by Sing...
What's the best part of the whole Sing It Live experience? The music? Maybe. The glory? Nah. The people involved? Yeah... I really do think so.
When it comes down to it, it's a special thing that Darren Mullen has put together. There's a bunch of musos that have played together before, and...
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If you're here to learn how to play 'Ring Of Fire' (Johnny Cash) the way I play it... you've come to the right place!
Not only do I show you how I'm able to play the guitar chords, but I also incorporate the bass and horn parts too!
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'Ring Of Fire' (Johnny Cash) - Solo...
The Sing It Live recording of ‘The Winner Takes It All’ by ABBA didn't just appear out of nowhere… I chat with band mastermind Darren Mullan at Sing It Live HQ and get into what went on behind the scenes.
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'The Winner Takes It All' (ABBA) by Sing It Live
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What went on behind the scenes before/during and after the recording of ‘Reelin’ In The Years’ by Steely Dan? Glad you asked… I sit down and have a chat with Sing It Live band mastermind Darren Mullan at Sing It Live HQ and chat all things Reelin’!
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Have you ever wondered about how copyright can affect you?
Recently having copyright strikes on my YouTube channel forced me to learn about the subject in greater depth. I figured that what I learnt would be helpful to some people, possibly you?
Either way, hope it helps!
Have you ever wondered...
BEAT-SPLAINED is a series of videos where I take a look at a not-so-straight-forward song intro and show you what beat (or off beat) it starts on, and how to make sense of it.
For some people the intro to ‘Better Man’ by Pearl Jam (sung by Eddie Vedder) is one of those songs,...
If you're wondering what goes on behind the scenes of the Sing it Live guitarists, you've come to the right place! Get ready to nerd out on gear and theory for the Billy Idol song 'Rebel Yell' thanks to Cam Blokland and Steve Stevens and Jamplay.
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'Rebel Yell' (Billy Idol) by...
A cheeky sneak peak into how I learned my guitar part in the Sing it Live version of 'Call Me' (originally by Blondie).
I also show you how different my guitar part is when compared to Tzan Niko's guitar part and how well they compliment each other.
More in-depth analysis and play-alongs inside...
In case you aren’t aware, when you see the word ‘volume’ on audio devices such as mixing desks/interfaces/guitar amps etc it could actually potentially be 1 of 3 different volume controls! Many people often confuse these controls and use them interchangeably, but they actually...
Ok I’ll admit it, it took me a while to be able to identify Time Signatures by ear. So, to save you continuing to make confused facial expressions like I used to, here's my simple 3 Step Method to help you figure it out when listening to music yourself
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(Pt. 1) What Is A Time...
