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Some credit to the “founders” of our style (Pop-Piano), I thought, would for a change be in order again. There’s something about classic tunes.. I mean, who makes songs like these anymore nowadays? Right? A guy, a piano, a strong melody, solid harmonies played in an organic way on our beloved beast of an instrument. ... Read more
Every now and then -it’s rare, but it happens- a magician arises from the deep dark depths of music-wonderland. With so many crap pumped out and stuffed in our faces by the wealthy record companies via the main Radio, TV and Internet channels these days, I’m even happier when this happens now than ever before. ... Read more
"What I’m listening to" is a weekly series of music that reigns at the top of my personal playlist. Music that I think is cool and deserves a mention and some extra attention. This week: Patrick Watson. As you know by now, it’s not all piano-only tracks I’m listening to. It’s really just about the ... Read more
What I’m listening to’ is a weekly series of music that reigns at the top of my personal playlist. Music that I think is cool and deserves a mention and some extra attention. This week: Labi Siffre. Every now and then I hear a song playing on the car radio or in some public place ... Read more
Easy stuff to play here when you know your chords and patterns, yet very demonstrative showing how cool an simple three-chord part can become when adding a nice basic break-up pattern. Looking for a nice piano-driven track to suit you beginner Pop-Pianists, I felt OMI’s feel-good-summer-vibin’ track “Cheerleader” -which tops this week charts- could not ... Read more
Get ready to groove your socks off, upping your left hand bass skills while learning this brand new feel-good tune by happy(ness) generator Pharell. He did it again, or in any way is going to do it again. Launching together with and on the recently released Apple Music platform as a feature track, both starring in the official ... Read more
What I’m listening to’ is a weekly series of music that reigns at the top of my personal playlist. Music that I think is cool and deserves a mention and some extra attention. This week: Sting. Last weekend we had a little couples diner get together with my best friend and his girlfriend, who in ... Read more
Probably one of my most in-depth, versatile tutorials to date. Obviously I felt the need to put in some extra effort here, since this mega-hit -originally written on a piano by a professional Pop-Pianist (Charlie Puth)- features such an impressive set of Pop-Piano skills and techniques that watching this lesson alone could give you a ... Read more
What a beast of a piano sound. Quite the cool voicing techniques in this one as well, smoothing that sweet set of chords out over this killer piano-riff intro. I figured it was time to record and post some Rihanna again! The tutorial for this song of hers is suitable for you intermediate players that ... Read more
What I’m listening to’ is a weekly series of music that reigns at the top of my personal playlist. Music that I think is cool and deserves a mention and some extra attention. This week: Sly (and the Family Stone). I’m a sucker for oldies. Sixties, seventies, those were the decades that pop-piano (and pop-music, ... Read more
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