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A Laboratory of Groove

Just what is Rock Band Drum Lab? It's a rocking percussion ensemble comprised of drum students who have proven their readiness to perform with a group. It's also part of our Workshop Program. We do...

Getting to Know “Basil”

Does this great group of talented teens call themselves ‘Basil’ because they know how to bring flavor to their music or is it simply because they have an affinity for tomato soup? Well, we certainl...

Children's Vocal Lessons: What You Should Know and How to Prepare

Finding out that your child has an interest in music is very exciting! This is especially true if you enjoy music or are a musician yourself. The key thing is to get your child started taking less...

Getting to Know “Jetlag”

Here at Music House, our Band Workshop Program has helped to create some really amazing student bands of the years. Today’s featured artist, ‘Jetlag’, is certainly no exception. These six talented ...

Getting to Know “Dead by Dawn”

Band Members pictured left to right: Jake Ravenscroft, Julian Hoskins, Audrey Baughman (teacher), Carter Hagen, Nate Singer, Noah Holt (not pictured: Rylan Cobos) Meet ‘Dead by Dawn’ — six talent...

Want to Write Memorable Music? 6 Songwriting Tips You Have to Check Out

One of the biggest goals and aspirations for many musicians is to write their own music. Obviously, this is something great to look forward to, but there are times that it might feel a bit intimid...

5 Tips for Choosing the Best Instrument for You

If you or your child are just starting out on your musical journey, the first place you should start is by picking out which instrument to play. This is an exciting moment, as there are so many di...

Getting to Know 'Lentil Soup'

‘Lentil Soup’ isn’t just a beloved middle eastern dish - in fact, it’s the funky name for one of our Band Workshop Program’s student bands! These six students came together to put on a great show f...

The Powerful Impact Music Has on a Child's Brain Development

At its core, music is fun! It raises our spirits when we are feeling down, boosts the serotonin in our brains, and overall, just leaves us feeling better. That being said, did you know that music ...

5 Key Reasons That Private Music Lessons Really Work

If you have considered getting signed up for private music lessons online or face to face, but have been on the fence about it, we would like to explore more about the benefits. Maybe you’ve only...

4 Ideas to Help Music Students Make the Most of Their Summer Break

Summer is finally here which means it’s time for a multitude of activities perfect for the kids – camping and hiking at the local lake, hosting backyard BBQs and sleepovers, and of course, taking...

A Short History on How the Modern Guitar Got Its Shape

The guitar is arguably one of the iconic instruments, serving as a staple in modern music. Across all genres, from rock to country and yes, even some hip-hop, you will undoubtedly hear a guitar on...