Finally tired of the mainstream radio loops? Let us help you out! Every month we compile a playlist of the very best new indie releases from across the globe and from all genres and styles. The best songwriting, production, performances, and the finest combination of precision and passion we can find. The playlist is available on Spotify and is embedded on our home page each month, but when the month comes to an end, don’t think the music ever gets forgotten about! March was an epic few weeks of indie music, noting stunning single and album releases in everything from rock to pop to classical ..read more

For a guitarist, nothing is more frustrating than a guitar that won’t stay in tune. Whether you’re playing live or practicing at home, tuning stability is important for a good playing experience. One popular solution to this age-old problem is the use of tuner locks’. These tuners can make a huge difference in maintaining your guitar’s tuning stability. Make sense?  Well, we’ll outline the key factors to consider when choosing locking tuners for your guitar to make things easier for you. The Types of Tuner Locks Let’s break down what tuner locks are and how they stand apart from regu ..read more

Whispers of Climate Change have echoed through our lives for many decades now, only those whispers have ultimately become more like thunderous shouts – the sound of one more life-shattering crisis impacting yet another corner of our world. We’ve shunned it for too long, we’ve over-played the ‘doing my part’ card when sorting out the recycling each week – there’s no way forward now without a complete revamping of how we run things. Fortunately, many experts appear to agree, there’s still time to make that happen. So, for the musicians, artists, promoters, music fans and gig-goers – what can we ..read more

Introducing a unique virtual sanctuary for accessing the timeless wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita – one of India’s most revered spiritual texts. Pragmatic Gita the Podcast devotes its episodes to exploring the ancient scripture of the Bhagavad Gita, and presents these teachings in an unbiased, relatable and holistic fashion. Noting episodes spanning back to 2022, there is already a wealth of inspiration available to stream through, and each hour-long release takes the form of a live session committed to a specific reading from the profound wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita. Most recently, Chapter 9 delv ..read more

Unlock the secrets of songwriting! Dive into practical steps, tips, and prompts to kickstart your career as a professional songwriter Becoming a professional songwriter is a dream for many music lovers, but it’s also a tough road that requires dedication and skill. In this guide, we’ll dive into the details of this journey, from understanding what a songwriter does to practical steps you can take to start your career in music. Being a professional songwriter is more than just writing songs; it’s about capturing emotions and stories through music. As we explore the process, we’ll look at the ba ..read more

In the vast expanse of human creativity, music stands as a testament to our ability to evoke emotions, tell stories, and connect across cultures and generations. Over the years, technology has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of music production and composition. Among the latest innovations, Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerges as a groundbreaking force, revolutionizing how we create, consume, and experience music. AI in music is not merely about replicating human musicianship but rather augmenting and enhancing it with computational prowess. One of the most remarkable applicatio ..read more

If you or your child are hoping to get started with the basics of playing acoustic or electric guitar, lifelong songwriter and guitarist Rebecca Cullen has been teaching guitar for over five years and has worked with students ranging from absolute beginners to established players. “I’m a professional guitarist, a Forest of Dean-based guitar tutor with a Masters Degree in Songwriting plus 18 years of experience playing both acoustic and electric guitar. My passion and versatility have helped me teach a variety of genres to students of all ages, and I’m excited to announce that I’m now accepting ..read more

Introducing a podcast that evidently needs no introduction at all – a paranormal show with a live-streaming twist, and a history spanning back to 2020; Chasing Prophecy is a uniquely entertaining radio show, presented LIVE from Pittsburgh on a weekly basis. Jennie Nicassio and Tom Cahue share hosting duties, an instantly likable dynamic for its balancing of friendship and a keen interest in the paranormal subject matter at hand. From renowned tales to those lesser talked about, Chasing Prophecy explores conspiracies, UFOs, ghost stories, legends and myths from across the globe. No topic is off ..read more

“The greatest victories are born from having the courage2challenge what seems impossible and making it possible. If we don’t try, we will never know.” * * * Introducing a UK podcast with a focus on concise, calmly presented and inspiring reflections on independent thinking, unity, love, and self-empowerment. Built up of simple, five minute episodes, the Courage2Challenge Podcast spans back to January of 2023, and delves into a plethora of issues ranging from how to handle stress to choosing solutions over blame, speaking your truth, understanding karma, self-reflection, and most recently – t ..read more

Nothing like a strong guitar groove to get you instantly hooked into a podcast. Fortunately, the quality and contemplation of the professionally captured, cleverly niche podcast The Upstaging Gentleman more than meets the high bar set by its theme music. Producers Michael Tennant and Nathan Prince host The Upstaging Gentleman – Chasing Theatrical Dreams, a Podcast devoted to exploring the art of theater and all that comes with it. For those involved in the industry side of things, this one is an absolute must. But also, for fans of theatre or creative pursuits in general, even those with aspir ..read more