The price of an instrument should not be the guiding factor in choosing an instrument. How do you know that the instrument you purchase will hold up to the test of time?

Sep 2, 2006 - Chad Criswell

Having been in several bands myself, occupying numerous roles, I have gained an (all too?) clear perspective on the "Do's" and "Do nots" of band life.

Apr 9, 2011 - Oliver Littleton

The Band ended the first phase of their recording career with "Islands," an odd but appealing mix of new and leftover tracks.

Jan 31, 2011 - Michael Jefferson

Breaking into the music industry isn't easy for anyone. Instead of waiting to be 'discovered,' an emerging artist should start building a solid foundation for success.

Mar 18, 2009 - Jared Stinson

For the first time in history, women have control over their fertility. Deciding when to have a baby is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make.

Sep 8, 2010 - Vivien Young

A little bit of Black Crowes...a little bit of Tom Jones...even a little bit of Elvis Presley. And a whole lot of fun.

Mar 9, 2010 - Ramona Zacharias

What to look out for when considering performing at a Pay to Play, including the promoters who book them, the venues who host them and the fans who attend them.

Oct 13, 2007 - Lori Dake

With just three shows left on tour, Oasis's main songwriter/guitarist leaves band he co-founded 18 years ago with his younger brother and the group's lead singer, Liam

Aug 30, 2009 - Justin Harrington

Every job has its stresses, and it's tempting to throw in the towel and find employment elsewhere. However, the employee must consider a wide range of consequences.

Oct 2, 2009 - Daniel Gansle

They graduate wanting to change lives and the world. What happens in the first few years of teaching? Why do teachers go into other fields?

May 3, 2007 - Barbara Pytel

How can it be the right time to buy a house in these years immediately following the disaster of home repossessions and foreclosures?

Mar 27, 2011 - Robin Palachuk

Planning your wedding reception can be a nightmare, but with a little thought you can make it a reception everyone will remember.

Jan 30, 2011 - Ryan Taylor

Suite 101 catches up with Hip Parade's Rob ahead of today's long awaited Orange Unisgned Act final, who talks about the challenges of being a band in the competition

Jan 25, 2009 - Lisa Sutlieff

In May 2009, Madness released what is regarded as their best album ever. They may still be regarded as one-hit wonders in the States, but this record deserves an audience

Nov 10, 2009 - Tim Ellis

Lead singer from little known indie/folk band receives plaudit for song "The Last of the Melting Snow" alongside mighty works from Elbow and The Last Shadow Puppets.

Apr 22, 2009 - Michelle Strozykowski

For those in a band, the subject may come up of patenting or trade marking the name. This is done to protect the name and rights of the band.

Mar 27, 2010 - Jennifer VanBaren

Never mind the fashion, the music was fantastic. The Eighties has encountered somewhat of resurgence as of late and well deserved.

Mar 17, 2010 - Steve Bartle

I caught the John Reilly Band’s “Indie-Symphonic-Rock” act last month at a Jeff Deyo concert and fell unexpectedly in love with their sound and their sense of fun.

May 8, 2006 - Kevan Breitinger

Happy 90th Birthday to "Spiro Who's" wife and widow, Elinor Isobel Judefind "Judy" Agnew. However, it's her assonant and haranguing husband hailed here.

Nov 3, 2011 - Rick Stelnick