Arts Articles

Written by: Bei Maniago

If you are a fan of free games and spend some serious time online, playing flash games, then it is most likely that you know the Super Mafia Land.

Written by: Bei Maniago

The Chaos of Mana flash game has a lot to offer in the way of video games on the internet. Free games that are flash games tend to be cheesy and no fun.

Written by: Bei Maniago

Songs can be cathartic for the listeners—but they can also be cathartic for the singers and the artists as well. This can be seen (or, more aptly, heard)

Written by: patlee

This is the fun part of improving. In order to grow as a good all round player, even though you may have a favourite genre or style you frequently want to play, it's great to try and great a lot of different musical influences around you.

Written by: patlee

Try and get into the discipline of a regular daily time slot say minimum one hour for guitar practice.

Written by: patlee

When practicing try and be disciplined about your time, ideally one hour a day minimum.

Written by: patlee

When it comes to learning such new skills patience will be your guide.

Written by: Maria Brown

A Chorus Line is one such musical where the plot glides around seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus line. With nineteen main characters, it is set on the bare stage of a Broadway theatre.

Written by: patlee

There is an old saying if you don't use it you will loose it. That is very true for improving your electric guitar playing. So get in to a routine that will insure regular guitar practice.

Written by: Olivier Detraz

You never get a second chance to make a first impression says the adage. Write good songs. Have fun.

Written by: Olivier Detraz

Have you ever wanted to learn and practice your French? How many times did you hear, 'oh, I took French in High School', 'it was a long time ago' or 'I just wish I practiced'.

Written by: Sal Bonavita

In flamenco dance and guitar music, compas is king. But what is it exactly?

Written by: Sal Bonavita

No sensible person would try to define where traditional ends and modern begins. I think it would be fair to say that before Paco de Lucia introduced his sextet to the world, complete with flutes, bongos and fretless electric bass, the average person on the street had a rough idea of what flamenco was about. Not any more.

Written by: Sal Bonavita

Which guitar strings are best for playing flamenco?

Written by: Sal Bonavita

Manitas De Plata is one the most popular flamenco guitarists in the 60s and 70s. Why is he not mentioned on websites about Flamenco? Or for that matter, in books about flamenco or in online flamenco CD stores. Good question.