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Author - Jake Lizzio
After performing in highschool bands and talent shows, I began teaching during my Senior Year in highschool at Crystal Lake South in 2004.
I went on to teach at Piano Trends Music Company in Crystal Lake, and there I began expanding my skills outside of just the guitar and began performing for weddings and private events. After leaving to teach privately, I began recording my students and myself.
This hobby eventually turned into a profession after I acquired the experience and equipment needed to produce quality audio and music. My goal now is to provide the highest quality online music lessons available and within reach to all who are interested.
Visit the Music Theory and Songwriting Course! Droning sounds simple right? Welp, yeah, but it can be way complex too! The pedal tone opens up a whole door of amazingly...
In this video we’re going to explore the effect of double-tracked guitars, why should you be double tracking, when should you be double tracking, and more...
Performing music live on stage is a completely different skill than playing your instrument for a recording session. Just because you’re good at the one does not...
Here’s how I made this piece.
This video is a guided tutorial through writing and producing a lofi hiphop beat to study chill or smoke to. I say it’s jazzy cause it has saxophone and some...
This is a giant exploration of rhythmic concepts for songwriters, and the confusion surrounding the 9/8 time signature as well as all other compound meters. There is a...
One important note I neglected to mention in the rhythm part of this video! If you DO decide to write in regular 4/4 (with no shuffle or swing) then I HIGHLY recommend...
Music Production
How To Produce PITCH PERFECT Acapella (when you’re bad at singing) [Vocal Production + Mixing]
I’ve posted a PDF of the 4-part harmony on my Patreon: Producing modern vocals that sound crisp and clean is pretty easy these days if you have access to pitch...
My Patreon: This video deeply analyzes John Lennon’s Imagine, specifically the chord progressions used to make up the song. In addition, we take a look at the...
