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SoundLife has an awesome monthly newsletter filled with practical information, great blogs on a variety of music related topics, and features about our talented students and teachers. Each month we choose a SoundLife student to honor with a write-up about their musical accomplishments. We encourage parents, students, and friends to read, use, and share our articles to help create an ongoing conversation, which strengthens our musical community!

Student Of The Month: Carter

Congratulations to Carter on being selected as our October Student Of The Month!

Each month our team of SoundLife instructors have the opportunity to elect one student to be chosen as Student Of The Month and each submission must come…

Overcoming Challenges in Learning An Instrument

Introduction

Learning to play a musical instrument is a rewarding and enriching endeavor, but it comes with its fair share of challenges. Whether you're a beginner just starting your musical journey or an experienced musician looking to master a new…

Student of the Month: Eden

Congratulations to Eden on being selected as our September Student of the Month!

Eden joined the SoundLife family in November of 2022 as a vocal student with expert instructor Andy Hill. At the time, Eden had already performed in her…

Unlock Your Musical Potential: Finding the Best Music Schools for Guitar Lessons in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, a city renowned for its vibrant music scene, is a hub of creativity and talent. If you're a guitar enthusiast or aspiring musician in the City of Angels, you may be searching for the best music schools to…

Student of the Month: Harrison

Congratulations to Harrison on being selected as our August Student of the Month!

Since joining the SoundLife family as a guitar student in March of 2022, Harrison has displayed consistent growth, courage, and determination. According to his teacher, Sam,…

Discover the Wonderful Benefits of In-Home Guitar Lessons in Los Angeles

The City of Angels, Los Angeles, is known for its vibrant music scene and rich cultural heritage. It's no surprise that so many aspiring musicians and guitar enthusiasts flock to this city to pursue their dreams. That's how I found…

Student of the Month: Julian

Congratulations to Julian on being selected as our July Student of the Month!

Julian began guitar lessons with our co-founder Chris over a decade ago when SoundLife was in its infancy. At the time, Chris’s wife Kristen was working for…

Showcase XX: Concert Summary

“Stars don’t shine because they want to be seen. They shine because they are stars.” –Gaelle

When we endeavored to bring our in-home students together for the very first SoundLife Showcase , it was with the same heart and passion…

Student of the Month: Jacob, aka Stryde

Congratulations to Jacob, aka Stryde, on being selected as our June Student of the Month!

In March of 2022, Jacob Dobkin joined the SoundLife family as one of our first pure production students. We knew that production would be a…

What to Bring to the Gig: Pro Singer

If you are reading this, the following article is the last in a series aimed to empower future musicians to change the musician’s story. Each article in the series begins with a classic disparaging joke about musicians, before jumping into…