It’s All In Your Head
When someone tells you “It’s all in your head” they are absolutely correct. Every song we ever heard and every note we ever played is stored in our complex memory banks. The brain controls every…
The Art of Listening – Documentary Film
The Art of Listening – Documentary Film Have you ever considered the many arts that go into the music we play and listen to? There are more stages and craftsmanship required than we often think…
The Strange Phenomenon of Musical ‘Skin Orgasms’
What are those chills that run down your spine when you hear that one great tune? Read all about the power of skin orgasms in this article by David Robson. “A 1991 study of professional…
10 Year Old Girl Owns The Drums
Young musicians constantly impress us with their talents and dedication to music. With a lifetime or practice some of us could never be as good on the drums as this little musician who has racked…
Introducing Chris Hau
Riffing and Ripping best describe the Chris Hau brand. He’s a young song-writer, musician and producer of his own music and videos. He’s managed to cut through and get himself on NBC’s The Today Show,…
Cerebral Tones – 12 Amazing Benefits of Music
We have been very focused on stories recently which cover the many benefits of music on our body and soul. Wouldn’t you know that music appears to have a positive effect on those parts of…
Musical Training Protects the Brain
The Rotman Research Institute together with Baycrest Health Sciences in Toronto released a study linking music training and what they call acoustic memory. In a nutshell their data tells us that the practice of music…
Orchestra of the mind – Anita Collins TED Talk
We all have an anecdotal understanding of the inherent benefits of listening to music on the mind and body. Well this TED talk by Anita Collins takes this to the next level. Collins presents some…
The Vinyl Resurgence: What It Means For Audiophiles
I remember when my dad got his first CD player in 1985. He was a bonafide music enthusiast with a record collection that covered one entire wall of our living room. Dad would build his…
Zeppelin in a Whole New Way
Led Zeppelin’s the Immigrant Song, The Ocean and Kashmir done in a whole new xylophone way. Jimmy Page was impressed enough to share this on his Facebook page. The Louisville Leopard Percussionists is a non-profit…
