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I just got sourced something (merci Kirsi!) which puts a fun spin on one of my old grievances: our educational system. Indeed, thanks to the BBC’...

Musicians are well-known for being hypersensitive freaks. Baring their souls to the world, they rarely suffer fools when it comes to lukewarm response...

It’s true, Vivaldi‘s the dude behind my initial decision to learn a musical instrument. Recently pondering on the movers and shakers of my...

Found this photocopied ad in my archives, from some 1990’s advertising industry digest (sorry, didn’t note the source). Straight from the ...

I never thought I’d see the day where bureaucracy gave way to music. Or perhaps it’s my middle-class angst that has finally found its idea...

I have to admit, I love finding this stuff: recent medical research has uncovered a relationship between chronic back problems and… straight pos...

Magnatune founder John Buckman has just published the 2006 end of the year stats. As an amateur musician, I’m intrigued by the data. Wait, wait,...

Alright. So Pachelbel isn’t around anymore to defend himself. But really, what got into your head, dear Pachelbel, to compose that ditty, now so...

Thanks to some clever editing, Lasse Gjertsen finally proves to the world that he's got rhythm. ...

It’s official. A dream of sorts: to chronicle the life and times of the new amateur musicians movement currently on the rise, due in no small pa...

amateurmusicians.net

hacking music from the inside out

look around you. write it down.

eine kleine schlafmusik, for puppies

Vivaldi made me do it

what the music industry thinks of you

I want to (hear you) complain

bad posture is good for you

breaking news: Pachelbel hates cellists