Congratulations, you've started using a metronome! All of here at Good Rhythm, Inc. are proud of your efforts and your continued dedication to not messing up.

So you're playing everything in pretty good time now, but you still don't understand why you aren't getting the...

 The Metronome.

My dreaded enemy, the executor of truth and justice. All through out my early music life I despised the little machine that sat atop the piano in our living room. I would almost never use it, until my parents were tired of hearing me play piano scales co...

Hello everyone!

Happy to announce that this springs theme will be about practicing! This could also be viewed as what I use as teaching points in my lessons. These blog posts will be geared towards talking about the tools I use, and the techniques I've been taught and d...

I do hope that these blogs posts have been helpful in understanding what being a musician takes. This series was written in hopes of helping the next generation of musicians avoid some of the harder lessons in the stories School of Hard Knocks.

One of the things you nee...

A musician's health is something I feel many don't discuss, or do with little emphasis. The understanding that dedicating yourself to your craft will eventually result in achieving your goal and validating your personal sacrifices, is true. But letting your body and mi...

For those of you who have been reading the blog, this was one of the three points in the first post of this series. Over the years I have found colleagues where this the easiest part of being a musician, and for others the most difficult. I fall into the later, so let...

Stop playing for free. You're killing the market.

American Airlines has done a good thing for musicians. I implore folks to share this message so we can have a good story out there of an instrument being fixed amidst all the sad stories.

I'm pulling for you. We're all in this together.

So what is your first step in securing work as a musician? Wait patiently every Friday and Saturday with your phone on the charger, dressed in concert black waiting for that last minute call?