We were so excited to get to chat with one of our longtime instructors, Mat Morgan! Get to know more about Mat, his teaching philosophy, and more!  Question: Who are some of your musical inspirations? Mat: A lot of classic rock got me going. I mean, learning Stairway to Heaven at a very early age was kind of a necessity! So Jimmy Page was a big influence, naturally. Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, but a lot of the 90s music is fairly inspirational to me as well. Q: Are there any current artists...

Your instrument is more than just a tool—it’s your musical partner. Proper care not only keeps it sounding its best, but also helps it last for years (or even decades!). Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned musician, building good care habits is essential. Here’s how to properly care for some of the most common instruments: guitar, piano, drums, voice, and violin. Guitar Guitars are sensitive to temperature, humidity, and handling. Always store your guitar in its case when not in use to...

For many adults, the idea of starting music lessons comes with a familiar list of doubts: I’m too old.   My brain doesn’t learn like it used to.   Everyone else will be better than me.  These beliefs are understandable—but they’re also wrong. The truth is simple and empowering: it is never too late to start learning music, no matter your age or experience. One of the biggest myths surrounding music education is that it’s only for children. While it’s true that kids often start young, adults...