Why Every Musician Needs to Learn 1000 Songs

Why Every Musician Needs to Learn 1000 Songs

This title may have surprised you, but I’m dead serious about this. I have never failed to tell this to any one of my students. There are no exceptions to this. Every musician should indeed learn at least 1000 songs. I’m going to lay it out clearly for you why you...
Five Ways To Waste Time Practicing Piano

Five Ways To Waste Time Practicing Piano

  A lot of people spend years on end trying to get good at the piano, and fall way short of their goals. They tend to think that they just “don’t have it”. But the vast majority of people who fail at learning piano fail due to bad methods of learning.   Here’s a...
Genres of Music Don’t Exist

Genres of Music Don’t Exist

Over the decades of my career in music, a strange and upsetting truth dawned on me bit by bit.   We talk a lot about this or that genre of music. Yet, when you analyze what we are talking about, it actually makes no sense at all!   Why do I say this? There are lots of...
Rubio’s bio

Rubio’s bio

Born in 1973 in Canada, Rubio distinguished himself at a very early age with his musical abilities. At the age of eight, he won a scholarship to study with Kawai, and at age ten he was winning prizes in music festivals at the national level and recording classical...

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