Over the years, you’ve collected a lot of band t-shirts. But your touring days are getting fewer and far between, and many of those t-shirts are getting ratty, out of style, or just don’t fit anymore. All is not lost! There’s a lot you can do with those old concert shirts, including: Make a Choker […]

When you want to sell your vinyl records, you can take several approaches. Keep reading to discover your best options and check out our guide to selling and trading records to get the most value for your collection.  Local Record Stores A brick-and-mortar record shop is one of the first options to consider when selling […]

It’s a great time to start a band. While electronic music is the mainstream leader, genres like rock, soul, punk, metal, and funk are alive and well. Not sure where to begin? This article will cover the must-have equipment to start a band.  Instruments  Instruments are the first items to go on any gig equipment […]

You probably have friends who claim they can tell the difference between vinyl and any other type of music format. You may even think you can hear the telltale distinctions between vinyl, cassettes, and CDs. But is there any difference, or is it just wishful thinking? There are ways to discern what you listen to, […]

Engaging with music is one of the greatest ways for a child to learn. In fact, a recent study found that children’s brains develop faster with consistent music training. Music also encourages movement whether you’re playing or listening, which helps children become accustomed to their bodies. The benefits of teaching children to play musical instruments […]

There’s something special about holding a vinyl record in your hands and then putting the needle on the record as you explore the unique artwork. While this format experienced a decline as new music technology took the forefront, the old ways are coming back.  Whether you’re interested in diving back into the world of vinyl […]

Comparing movie budgets and box office returns can highlight notable low-budget films. Below are some of the biggest and greatest low-budget films made for under $1 million.  1. Rocky (1976)  You can save money when you write and star in a movie yourself. Sylvester Stallone and director John G. Avildsen kicked off the “Rocky” franchise […]

Audiophiles, rejoice — vinyl records are making a major comeback in the 2020s! There’s never been a better time to start or sell your collection. Some records have sold for tens of thousands of dollars to eager collectors, while others are available for just a few bucks. So, how do you know if a record […]

We’ve seen dozens of storied and novel musical artists come and go over the past two decades. In the 21st century, filmmakers and audiences have come together to share their appreciation and fascination with some of the world’s most influential performers through captivating biopics. Here are 11 of the best movies about musicians that have […]

It’s the age-old question. Do I go Blu-Ray or do I go DVD? While new technologies traditionally supplant old ones fairly quickly, Blu-ray discs and DVDs seem to have been sitting side-by-side in the market together for some time. So, what is Blu-ray? Blu-ray is a high-definition optical disc format that offers superior picture and […]