Sep 21 2020
I'm thrilled to be doing a SoundLife Student Artist Profile on Nick Palmer, a talented singer-songwriter and a member of one of our favorite SoundLife bands, "TBD". With TBD, Nick has been involved in our Band Coaching program for several…
Sep 3 2020
- A SoundLife Interview Series -
A Fun and Inspiring Series About the Places Music Can Take You
Meet Jeff & Rhiannon, full time couple, full time parents, and full time musicians with a premier Dueling Pianos show. The Jeff…
Aug 31 2020
Congratulations to Amy on being selected as our September Student of the Month!
When approached about her selection as student of the month, her instructor said emphatically said, “Yes! She’s been kicking butt week after week.”
Amy has been taking…
Aug 28 2020
“We are the champions, my friends. And we'll keep on fighting 'til the end” - Queen
A hand clap emoji for the Back-to-Schoolers 2020 edition! You deserve more than a few. You stepped boldly into the unknown and carved a…
Aug 4 2020
I always loved rock star names like Sting, Slash, and The Edge. I thought, How cool? These people get to just make up a name, a character, and keep their secret identity. Gordon Sumner and Sting. Clark Kent and Superman…
Jun 30 2020
The world of instrument effects can easily be overwhelming. This world is exciting, diverse, and endless...but where do you start? This is the question we often get from SoundLife students. Once someone starts to get comfortable on their instrument, it’s…
Jun 1 2020
As a global pandemic has put the world on hold and darkened the stage lights, the future of music remains bright. On May 30, 2020, SoundLife students showed us that though we are separated by a physical distance, social distance…
Apr 30 2020
Recently I endeavored to finally set up my own home recording studio. For nearly 12 years, I have worked in Los Angeles as a session guitarist, recording guitars on literally hundreds of songs for my own bands and for other…
Apr 2 2020
“It’s the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine.” - REM
Has anyone seen the movie Zombieland? It might be a bit too graphic for many of our readers, but I’m sure at least…
Feb 28 2020
Blake Estrada has a serious stare and a fascination with low-end frequencies. His eyes are a window…
Feb 4 2020
As the news of Neil Peart’s passing spread across the globe via social media, musicians quickly began professing their love and admiration. Members of Tool, Foo Fighters, and countless other bands took time to share how much this…
Jan 5 2020
It was an hour before showtime, and all through the house, every creature was ready to bring down the house. The stage was set by the instructors with care, in hopes that the performers would soon be there. The performers…