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Understanding and Managing Stage Fright

If you’re a professional musician, it’s likely that you have experienced stage fright at some point throughout your career. Read More...      

The Ultimate DJ Gig Bag Check List

Every DJ has been there - you’re on the train on the way to your next DJ gig. You sit down with your cup of coffee... Read More...      

How Music Education Benefits Us All

You may be an experienced musician who’s played at many events across the country... Read More...      

A Guide to Busking on the Tube

Busking is serious business in London. The city is so rich in culture that it spills from the West End... Read More...      

Top 7 Up and Coming Global Music Scenes

One of the best parts about being a professional musician is the wealth of travel opportunities available. Read More...      

Top 5 Tips for Optimising Your Practice Time

Practicing is hard work, especially when you are tackling the pieces and sections that you struggle with the most. Rewarding your hard work is an incredibly important part of practicing.  Read mor...

How to Choose a Beginner’s Saxophone

Since its invention by the Belgian Adolphe Sax in 1840, the saxophone has become one of the most famous wind instruments in both pop and jazz. The sound of the sax is what helped shaped and define ...

It’s All About That Bass

In the hierarchy of coolness in your average rock band these days, you have the singer at the top and the lead guitarists come next. More often than not, the bottom tier is left for the bassist and...

Artist Spotlight: It's all blow for Phil Veacock

How to Pick the Best Guitar Bag for Your Travels

Your guitar is your baby. You know every nick, every scratch, and every bump in the woodwork. Travelling with such a precious item can be difficult at times. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the car ...

Artist Spotlight: Neil Taylor - Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter

Artist Spotlight: Sarah Maisel & Craig Chee - A match made in Ukulele Heaven

Mixware to be appointed as New U.S. Fusion Distributor

We are very pleased to announce that we have appointed as the new exclusive distributor in the United States of America.Fusion Bags are now available again to U.S. dealers and customers.Read more.....

Artist Spotlight: The England Supporters Band

Dan Erlewine's iPhone Guitar Modification

Dan Erlewine is well known for his books and articles on guitar maintenance and repairs. In this fun article, Dan's discusses how he modified a guitar so that he could jam along with tunes on his i...

How to Get More Mailing List Subscribers

The following was written by Ari Herstand and originally appeared on Ari's Take. Last night I had an incredible show at one of my favorite places to play in the country, The Hotel Cafe. I got to me...

Artist Spotlight: Farnell Newton - Trumpeter, Educator, Recording Artist

How To Choose An Oboe

How does one select an oboe? Despite my being an amateur, or perhaps precisely because of it, articles on my blog where I describe my impressions on the different oboe makers continually receive q...

The 7 Step Online Strategy For Musicians

We live in an online world that’s so huge and all-encompassing that it’s easy to get swallowed up by it. This inevitably causes much confusion by the average artist or musician, since it’s easy to ...

Tips For Flying With A Saxophone Or Other Musical Instrument