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Playboi Carti: The Enigmatic Icon Redefining Modern Music
Carti’s journey to stardom began in the underground rap scene of Atlanta, where he initially gained traction with his early SoundCloud releases. His breakout moment came in 2017 with the release of his self-titled debut mixtape, Playboi Carti. The project featured hits like “Magnolia” and “wokeuplikethis*,” which quickly became anthems for a new generation of hip-hop fans. “Magnolia,” in particular, became a cultural phenomenon, earning Carti widespread recognition and cementing his place in the rap game.
By Bint E Ruqqyyah10 months ago in Beat
Lady Gaga’s Newest Album MAYHEM Is A Nostalgic Triumph
Gaga is so back. MAYHEM, the latest album by pop star and music icon Lady Gaga, is a brilliant culmination of some of Gaga’s best material this decade. This album is so fun and so fresh, while also having such a nostalgic sound to it. I’m completely obsessed with it.
By angela hepworth10 months ago in Beat
History of Rock: A Comprehensive Journey Through the Evolution of Sound
This article explores the history of rock, charting its evolution from humble beginnings to a global cultural movement, and examines the artists, trends, and innovations that have defined its course.
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories10 months ago in Beat
The Unseen Fight
In the heart of the city, two rival musicians are about to face off in a competition of their lives. The city of Eastwood had always been a place where talent collided with opportunity, but nothing ever captured the public’s attention quite like the annual "Beat Battle." It was a competition that drew aspiring musicians from all corners of the city, where the winner earned a contract with one of the most prestigious record labels in the country. This year, the battle had two competitors who were destined to change the game forever: Jayden and Mia.
By SHAKIB10 months ago in Beat
Simply Guitar: Revolutionizing the Way You Learn to Play Guitar
Learning to play the guitar has long been a dream for many music enthusiasts. However, traditional learning methods — expensive private lessons, lengthy theory books, and frustrating trial-and-error approaches — often make the journey more difficult than it needs to be. Simply Guitar by Simply, a revolutionary app designed for guitar learners of all levels, offers a seamless, engaging, and effective way to master the instrument. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced player looking to refine your skills, Simply Guitar provides an intuitive learning experience that makes playing the guitar more accessible than ever before.
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories10 months ago in Beat
Rising Stars: 15 Up-and-Coming Guitarists to Watch in 2025
Whether they’re shredding in rock bands, reimagining jazz fusion, or pushing the boundaries of progressive metal, these rising stars are poised to shape the future of guitar music. Here are 15 young and exciting guitarists who are making their mark in 2025.
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories10 months ago in Beat
🎶 Why Every Generation Thinks Their Music Was the Best
Introduction: "They Just Don’t Make Music Like They Used To!" Have you ever heard someone say, “Music was so much better in my day”?
By Ahmet Kıvanç Demirkıran10 months ago in Beat
Why Every Guitarist Should Incorporate Voice Training into Their Practice Routine
In a world where performance is multifaceted and creativity knows no boundaries, integrating vocal exercises into a guitar practice routine can unlock a new level of musical expression and technical proficiency. This article explores why every guitarist should consider dedicating time to voice training, how it enhances overall musicianship, and practical ways to seamlessly blend vocal practice into your daily routine.
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories10 months ago in Beat
Ukulele Songs for Summer Campfires & Beach Days
Summer is all about sunshine, relaxation, and making memories — and what better instrument to bring along for the adventure than the ukulele?
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories10 months ago in Beat
The Innovators: 15 Guitarists Who Pushed Technological Boundaries
In this article, we explore 15 guitarists whose groundbreaking approaches reshaped the instrument, detailing the specific innovations they introduced — from inventive playing techniques and custom modifications to pioneering use of digital effects. Join us on this journey as we trace the evolution of guitar technology and celebrate the artists who dared to redefine its boundaries.
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories10 months ago in Beat
Top 15 Guitarists Who Started as Street Performers (Buskers)
In this article, we explore the stories of 15 remarkable guitarists who began their musical careers on sidewalks and street corners. Their journeys remind us that humble beginnings, persistence, and the courage to play for strangers can eventually lead to legendary status. From the soulful strumming in London to the raw authenticity of Dublin’s streets, these artists forged paths that would later shape their unique sounds and inspire countless others.
By Guitarmetrics | Your One-Stop Hub for Guitar Lessons & Accessories11 months ago in Beat
Zach Bryan to Rock Notre Dame Stadium with September Concert
South Bend, Ind. — Country music sensation Zach Bryan is set to light up Notre Dame Stadium with an electrifying performance on September 6, 2025. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, known for his soulful lyrics and passionate performances, will headline one of the biggest concerts of the year at the legendary venue.
By Sangita Nandi11 months ago in Beat