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When bands start looking for a keyboardist, many feel this way: "We get applications, but it's hard to find someone who's truly a good fit for our band." The po...

When you start looking for a guitarist, several terms will come up. If you proceed without understanding their meanings, you may choose the wrong approach. Let'...

When you think "I want to try a cover band," it's natural to feel both excitement and anxiety—"where should I even start?" and "will I really be able to enjoy t...

"I want to join a band, but I don't know where to look"——Have you ever felt this way?

Foreigners starting a band in Japan often ask me: "How much does it cost to play in a band in Japan?" "Do you need to pay money to perform at a live house?" "Wh...

There are moments when, playing the same chord, nationality and language become irrelevant and you feel "connected." The A minor chord on guitar has the same fi...

When you start searching for a vocalist, several terms come up. If you move forward while confusing their meanings, you may make mistakes in choosing your appro...

When forming a band or continuing band activities, one of the most frequent obstacles is the problem of "not being able to find a rhythm section." You have voca...

After forming a band and putting in practice hours, when you start thinking "it's time to do a live show," everyone hits a wall. Where do you even apply? What d...

As of 2026, amateur band musicians face the same struggles with studio practice. Haven't you ever felt like a session "just ended without much happening"? After...