A music genre that started in Jamaica in the late 1960s is now making waves in General Santos’ local music scene. Aside from the popular reggae songs online, such as Rude from Magic, General Santos’s local musicians are starting to produce their reggae original Pinoy music. If you are from General Santos, it’s a given fact that Kuerdas Band is arguably the top reggae band in the city and most probably in the entire region. They have been continually producing songs online over the past year and more so during this pandemic. Enter Wangzulubaba Band In addition to the flourishing group of r ..read more

https://youtu.be/lltyfEf6jp8 Gensan Youth Choir Sings "Munting Sanggol" The year 2020 will be remembered as one of the weirdest and most challenging years in history. The death of an NBA Legend Kobe Bryant, the introduction of the Coronavirus, and when the Philippines suffered great loss from Typhoon Ulysses in November. Although we care so much about people suffering and the events that are going on, we also would want to remind everyone that there’s still hope in the world today. The General Santos City Youth Choir recording their version of “Munting Sanggol” by Maestro Ryan Cayabyab and ..read more

I can’t get enough of the thrill of competitions—the nerve-racking feeling of going head to head with other chorale groups and learning from that experience.  To many, that may sound shallow, but that started the spark in me to go ahead and create my choir. Of course, I have hundreds of reasons more profound than just joining competitions, but I had to start somewhere and that’s how to start a choir – as far as I’m concerned. How About You? What Are The Common Types Of Choirs Starting a choir requires that you understand what type of ensemble you are building. Factoring that in will ..read more

I am a fan of yesteryear’s hits. You may argue that beauty is in simplicity, but sometimes people are too lazy to learn new tricks in their songwriting skills that they end up sounding awful and bland. Complex arrangements are beautiful too. Several elements affect how a song sounds. I am not saying (in a way) that you can’t make a hit song with a simple arrangement. Yes, you can, but, arguably, the best songs that stood the test of time are well arranged and have beautiful chord progressions. Is There A Formula To Writing A Hit Song? There is no absolute formula to writing a hit song ..read more

Do you post any of the following captions on Facebook? Hi guys! Please like my song. Please follow me on YouTube and like my content. Let us support each other, like my song, and I will like yours. Sounds familiar? Although it doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s the wrong way of marketing your music online, it isn’t the best. You see, it sounds more like begging, and I believe there are better and dignified ways to promote your stuff or your music online. Attention In this post, you'll learn exactly how to build views and followers without being annoying online by continually begging for li ..read more

We are all suffering; the economy is changing and shifting to a new phase. A large number of businesses are now turning their attention to doing things online. We need to lean how to make money with your music online. For musicians around the globe, the same can be considered true. If you are affected by our current situation, then you need to find the alternatives available online for your music. Warning! A Friendly Reminder We won’t be talking about a quick-rich scheme here. Far from it! Remember the following before watching this entire video. Proper Mindset I need you to know that ..read more

Do you get jealous and inspired at the same time when you see someone posting a cover or an original track online, and it just sounds so good (or not) that it makes you want to do the same? Hoping that you could have your own home recording studio setup.  How often do you find yourself saying, “I want to record my own songs” or something like “how I wish I had the same setup at home!”  The only problem is that you don’t know where to begin, what exactly to buy, and how much to invest.  Well…  You are in for a treat because I will guide you through everything that you need ..read more

Invest your currency on the best money making ideas at home when you want to be successful. Someone said that there are only two critical ingredients for success – skill and opportunity. We all know that opportunity only knocks once, or maybe a couple of times, but it’s scarce. Now, the best thing to do is to improve your skills. Improve as much as you can so that when the opportunity finally knocks, your skill is more than ready to open that door. Money Making Ideas At Home You Should Try The world is currently on lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. Everyone seems to be itching to g ..read more

Basic Structure of A Song A song structure is a framework that dictates the flow of your song and the elements that are in it. In other words, it is the skeleton that your entire song is built on. It is a combination of different parts or sections that makes the entire whole of your song. Song structure also affects the sequence of your music and how music is arranged. By song structure, we refer to today’s song form – the ones we always hear on the radio. To understand and remember these sections better, we can allocate ..read more

Why do I need to know If the bow is the reason why a violin makes a sound, then vocal cords vibrate through the air via breathing. That is how essential breathing exercises for singing is. You cannot expect to hear a high-quality tone from your singing if you cannot control your breathing. Breath control is the foundation of good sound production.  We build all sorts of techniques to make our sound beautiful, but we rely on the knowledge of breathing ..read more