Rehearsal Studio

In the first of our new series we sit down with the members of Supervicious to get some insight into their world. 1- Who are you? How did your band/project get it’s name? We are Supervicious. We chatted over drinks about a name and ran around with the […]

Rivington Music Band of The Month Interview: Supervicious

9 Sep, 2017 in Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

best free Metronome apps — The ability to stay on beat may be one of the less sexy elements of being a professional musician, but it’s certainly one of the most important. Rhythm comes more naturally to some people than others, but no one is perfect all the time — which is why the metronome […]

The Best Metronome Apps for Musicians & Bands

9 Sep, 2017 in Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

how to find a bass player — More cowbell is a matter of taste, but a band can’t go without a bass player. Providing the rhythmic backbone of your music, playing bass may not always be the most glamorous role, but there’s no question that it’s essential. If you’re having trouble finding a great bass player to […]

How to Find a Bass Player

18 Aug, 2017 in How To / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

Stringing a guitar is an integral part of guitar maintenance. The method of stringing a guitar is not that difficult but it should be done in the right way to prevent your guitar from going out of tune. Setting or changing the string on your guitar is definitely a […]

How to String a Guitar – Newbie Friendly Guide.

14 Apr, 2017 in How To / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

Recording your first demo can be daunting. In a world where first impressions matter, it’s important to put your best sound forward right from the beginning. By distributing a high-quality demo, you’ll have a much better chance of building a loyal fanbase and increase the number of people who come […]

Tips For Recording Your First Demo

14 Apr, 2017 in How To / Recording / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

how to set up your band practice room — Band practice is all about all of the members learning to work together, blend their sounds harmoniously, and play off of each other well. While your rehearsals should replicate a live performance in certain ways, the type of sound you want to achieve is not necessarily the same. Your biggest […]

How to Set Up the Perfect Band Rehearsal Space

6 Mar, 2017 in How To / Recording / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

how to make band practice more effective — As anyone who’s ever learned to play an instrument understands, practice makes perfect. As a band, regular rehearsal helps individual members to master the songs and improve upon their own skills, while tightening up the group as a whole and helping them learn to play together harmoniously. If you want […]

How to Make Band Rehearsals More Effective

15 Feb, 2017 in How To / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

Best Guitar Lessons in NYC — We can all agree that, as much as you can learn from blogs, and youtube, sometimes the guidance of a good teacher can be the difference between success and failure. When it comes to mastering the guitar or any instrument, the same applies. The tricky part is in a city […]

Top 5 Best Places to Take Guitar Lessons in NYC

29 Dec, 2016 in How To / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

drum teacher respources — Our Favorite Free Resources for Drum Teachers Giving drum lessons is an exciting and rewarding activity, whether you’re teaching professionally, just earning a little extra cash on the side, or simply trying to inspire the next generation of drummers. It can also be a difficult task. Knowing how to play […]

Helpful Resources for Drum Teachers

5 Nov, 2016 in How To / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

Dance Like No One’s Listening: The Rise of the Silent Disco Picture this: you’re in a tent with hundreds of other partygoers, everyone bobbing their heads, waving their arms, and gyrating their bodies to the same beat. A DJ in the corner is pumping out house beats with a turntable […]

What is Silent Disco: A Brief History & The Rise ...

22 Oct, 2016 in Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

How to DIY Your Next Album Release Once upon a time, you had to have a label to release an album. How else would a band cover the astronomical costs of distributing and promoting their music? How would the songs ever get heard without the big-name leverage to earn them […]

DIY Album Release: How to Put Your Music Online

8 Oct, 2016 in Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

It’s no coincidence that so many aspiring musicians live in New York City. The Big Apple is one of the best places in the world for any type of artist to be successful. If you’re already living in one of the five boroughs, you’re on the road to making your […]

How to Start a Band in NYC: From Members to ...

16 Jul, 2016 in How To / Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

plan your bands tour — The thrill of planning that first tour will likely resonate in any musician’s heart forever. Sure, the first tour is rarely completely smooth or without problems (same goes for tours number two, three, four…) but downsides included, nothing competes with the feeling of being on the road with your band. […]

Planning Your Band’s First Tour

28 Jun, 2016 in Rehearsal Studio by RMRS

IGPA, International Guitar Player Association

A Guide to Guitar Effects Pedals [Infographic] | IGPA

7 May, 2016 in Rehearsal Studio by john Morabito

These videos contain my first improvisation exercises based on the great instructional DVD by Rusty Cooley's: Fretboard Autopsy, Level 2. Scales, Modes and ...

This 12 Year Old is Better at Playing In Dorian ...

6 May, 2016 in Rehearsal Studio by john Morabito

How to Play Fast Blues Licks on Guitar More blues licks http://www.guitarjamz.com/ytblues. Check them out at their website http://www.guitarjamz.com. Ever want to learn how to play fret burning fast licks like Stevie Ray, and Joe Bonamassa? We’ll if you’ve been practicing your scales like good little boys and girls, this video […]

How to Play Fast Blues Licks on Guitar Like Stevie ...

6 May, 2016 in How To / Rehearsal Studio tagged 30th Street Music / How to Play Blues Guitar Licks / How to Play Guitar by john Morabito

RMRS room B2 — Gotta keep up with the times so here it is our very own blog for Rivington Music. Of course this is where you’ll find the latest and greatest news on the rehearsal space but we’re also going to leave it open for contributors. This means if you have a blog […]

Yep, Rivington Music Now Has a Blog.

15 Aug, 2013 in Rehearsal Studio by RMRS