Month: March 2014
The Facts About Getting a Great Guitar Sound
The guitar is one of the most popular musical instruments, and much of its popularity can be attributed to the affordability of a new guitar. This isn’t to say that a Paul Reed Smith SE Custom or Dangelico guitars are “cheap” per se, but relatively speaking, it is easy to find a really good guitar […]
Achieve the Sweet Guitar Tone You’ve Always Wanted
If you’re a serious guitarist whose intent is to make music, as opposed to squeezing as many meaningless notes and sweep arpeggios as possible into every measure, tone is king! Although speed and technique are invaluable tools to have in your playing arsenal, even the cleanest, fasted scalar runs can’t make up for great note […]
Three Benefits of Enrolling Your Children in Dance Classes
Did you know that the typical Prima ballerina uses at least 2,000 pairs of pointe shoes each year? Dance is a form of art that is thought to have been around since the earliest human civilizations, and people of any age can learn how to dance. Children, for example, benefit from dance classes because they […]
Neck vs Bridge Pickups Can You Hear the Difference? [42]
A guitarist’s tone is like his baby — it’s a creation entirely his own. Of course, just like a baby, he can’t make it entirely by himself. There’s a veritable banquet of factors that ultimately results in a guitar player’s signature sound, and that’s been true for as long as notable guitarists have been making […]
Dan Murray Wins Toronto Poetry Slam
In spite of not being a shinning student during school life, Murray outshines rivals. Recently, the poetry final that was held at Super Market on Sunday February 16, 2014 has been won by Dan Murray. The Poetry slam had featured 13 poets who struggled against each other in the three rounds. Nina Raynars reporter of […]
Five things to do in Toronto this weekend, March 7-9
Five things to do in Toronto this weekend, March 7-9 BILLY JOEL This week New Yorker Billy Joel is going to play Madison Square Garden monthly. Exactly, he is going t pop-up here and there rather than engaging himself for a prolonged tour. On Sunday, he will display some excellent flying traits through his flight’s hop at Air […]
On writers and drinking: the Trip to Echo Spring
Why most of the famous writers warrant to alcoholism or liquor? A British based writer Olivia Laing is quite wondered about that as she had already visited United States to investigate the lives of already published and famous drunks such as John Cheever, John Berryman, Raymond Carver, Tennessee Williams, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Ernest Hemingway. […]
Spoken word events in Toronto, March 2014
Will anyone turn on the heat please? The coldest winter season that was notably colder than the past two decades is about to end peacefully in this month. No doubt, it is the supposed to be good timing of ending the season because the poetic words being spoken by GTA spoken word community will surely augment […]