Why do we love theater?
Kristina just finished up participating in Logan High School’s musical Curtains. It’s a fun murder mystery, musical-within-a-musical kind of show. We caught Kristina as she was getting ready one night and asked her about her thoughts on the theater. Check it out!
Is radio dead?
Billboard published an interesting article yesterday called Streaming Drives Sales. The article cited a study released by the Country Music Association that cites some fascinating statistics: Adults 18-plus are far more likely to buy music after being exposed to it on streaming services than listeners who hear a song for the first time on AM/FM radio 50% who […]
Hot chocolate and music
Few things are better than snuggling up and listening to your favorite tune when it’s cold outside. Here’s a great infographic for those perfect moments! Happy Hot Cocoa-ing! (Infographic originally found here!)
What playing an instrument does to your brain
Have you seen this video? It’s amazing to see how playing an instrument can influence more than just your ears!
Taylor Swift vs Spotify
Taylor Swift has been all over the news lately. She recently pulled her entire catalog from the online streaming service Spotify. TIME posted an article yesterday, interviewing Scott Borchette, the CEO of Taylor Swift’s record label. At face value, the dispute appears to be all about money. Borchette says Taylor Swift received less than $500,000 for music streamed on […]
Knock Down The Barrier
Here it is!!!! A quick mix of the upcoming single Knock Down the Barrier A few thoughts from Kristina: Has there ever been someone or something in your life that no matter what you do there’s this invisible wall between you and this “thing” and all you want to do is knock down the walls that […]
First song being shared TODAY!!!
Exciting news today! We’ve got a rough draft of a single from Kristina’s upcoming album that we’re sharing later today. Stay tuned.
Could addiction be a good thing?
Composers – songwriters – throughout history have been addicts. Chopin and Berlioz used opium. Mozart and Beethoven were addicted to alcohol. Bernstein was dependent on painkillers. Despite their addiction, these composers are legendary. Their creative facility is unmatched. Could their addiction be a good thing? I won’t go so far as to say that addiction is always […]
Who makes an album?
The music industry is full of all sorts of words and titles that can get a little confusing. This is especially true when recording an album. It is important for upcoming artists to know the difference in roles so they are prepared with decisions before recording day arrives. Here’s a quick infographic to explain the different people and roles involved […]
Why you hate your voice and how to fix it
In a recent discussion with a very talented friend, he said something I hear far too often: “I hate my voice.” So many people say this, or at least think this. Does anyone really enjoy hearing their voice on an answering machine? Or do you cringe at the very thought of hearing your voice on the background of a friend’s […]