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How Long Should a Song Be? (5 Things to Consider)

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If you’re a songwriter, you must understand that there a lot of factors to consider when writing a song. The lyrics and chord progressions are always important at delivering the mood and message, but a factor that is often overlooked, especially by beginner songwriters is the length of the song. Well, how long should a song be? Should we be …

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Do Musicians Listen to Their Own Music? (5 Reasons Why)

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An interesting question to ask, do musicians listen to their own music? It’s definitely different for every musician as everyone has their own reasons to why they do listen to their own music or don’t. Many musicians and artists choose not to listen to their own music because they’re their own biggest critic. Instead of enjoying their songs, they’d constantly …

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Why Do Musicians Wear Earpieces? (In-Ear Monitoring)

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If you’ve gone to a live show before, there’s a chance you might have noticed that the performers have something in their ears, an earbud of some sort. So why do musicians wear these earpieces when they perform? Well, when it comes to performing live, it’s very important that the singers and other musicians on stage can hear their own …

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How to Overcome Stage Fright When Singing (10 Tips)

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Stage fright is a very common thing for many performers, especially singers. Performing is a very fun experience, however, it can also be really nervewracking for a lot of people. Everyone has some pre-performance anxiety. For some, it’s more than others, however, it’s possible to overcome it. Here are 10 important tips on how to overcome your stage fright when …