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Album Drop Review: Blood & Stone by Sevendust

Sevendust just dropped their latest album and I stayed up all night reviewing it.

7 min readOct 23, 2020

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Album Drop Review: Blood & Stone by Sevendust

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Tim Oates

Album Drop Review: Ohms by Deftones

My first impression of the latest Deftones album, written track by track upon my first listen on the night album dropped.

5 min readSep 25, 2020

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Album Drop Review: Ohms by Deftones

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Tim Oates

Your 3-Step Guide to Nailing the Audition

The audition is the job interview for musicians. It is your opportunity to meet the band to determine if you want to pursue a partnership…

6 min readAug 18, 2020

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Your 3-Step Guide to Nailing the Audition

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Tim Oates

10 Things Musicians Should NOT Be Embarrassed About

Musicians are known for often being confident and not embarrassing easily, but there are some situations that can trigger some level of…

6 min readAug 11, 2020

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10 Things Musicians Should NOT Be Embarrassed About

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Tim Oates

Start Recording Your Music At Home With $100 And No Experience

Long gone are the days where only a select few could afford to have an in-home studio. Recording software and audio interfaces are so…

9 min readJul 7, 2020

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Start Recording Your Music At Home With $100 And No Experience

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Tim Oates

Why Do Rock Musicians Feel The Need To Brag About How Fast They Can Play?

Spoiler alert: You bragging about how fast you can play isn’t impressing anyone.

4 min readJun 16, 2020

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Why Do Rock Musicians Feel The Need To Brag About How Fast They Can Play?

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Tim Oates

My YouTube Video Became Surprisingly Relevant To The Black Lives Matter Movement Before I Even…

I’m a small YouTuber. Very small. At the time of writing this, I only have 46 subscribers. I bring this up only to explain that my reach…

4 min readJun 7, 2020

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My YouTube Video Became Surprisingly Relevant To The Black Lives Matter Movement Before I Even…

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Tim Oates

5 Tips For Musicians Looking To Gig After Lockdown

Many musicians are eager to get back to playing live, but are nervous on how to do to that safely. These tips will help in this new world.

8 min readJun 5, 2020

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5 Tips For Musicians Looking To Gig After Lockdown

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Tim Oates

Tim Oates

Musician and YouTuber, sharing thoughts and experiences on all things related to music and playing in bands for the last 25 years.

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