Every time you strum a tune on a guitar, it stimulates certain areas of your brain leading to better cognitive abilities. The brain retains or processes complex information in the presence of music. Alternately, research shows that making music relieves stress lowering blood pressure, lessening anxiety and depressions and decreasing heart rate. Here’s how guitar lessons can be a massive boost to your confidence and creativity. Experience the Feel-Good Factor While you’re jamming away, you’re learning how to have a Read More
If you are a budding drummer and don’t own a set of practice pads yet, then there isn’t a lot you can do when you get home from your first drumming lessons. Practice pads, as the name suggests, will help you hone your skills anywhere (as long as your beats don’t pop out the top of someone’s head)! These drum pads are frame mountable, or even laptop/desktop/stand mountable. Now you may be wondering if you really need those practice pads, Read More
Are you ready to take that step towards learning to play drums by enrolling for drum lessons? Signing up for drum lessons is a great place to start. You may be wondering how long it takes to learn to play drums. Well, the amount of time will depend on several factors like your inherent musical talent, whether you have played other instruments and your commitment to practice. Following these guidelines will speed up the process, and you will be drumming Read More
If you’re looking for the best music lessons “near me” come to Lone Star School of Music. With tons of instruments and classes to choose from, there’s sure to be something that piques your interest. Here at the Lone Star School of Music, we guarantee you will find something just for you! We offer an exciting selection of genres that are sure to please you. Register now to learn how to play your instrument faster than you can imagine. Read More
School is almost out! Are you ready? Austin Summer Music Camp is! Summer break is upon us, so you need to start thinking of fun activities for the kids to keep their minds moving and active. There is nothing better than the Lone Star School of Music Austin Summer Music Camp! Located in Austin, Texas, the Lone Star School of Music will begin their Austin Summer Camp weekly from June 6 to August 5 for children ages 5-15, at 4 Read More
With spring break coming up fast you might think you don’t have time to plan anything fun. “It always sneaks up on us,” you think. “By the time I realize it’s close we can’t plan anything.” Or can you? You might think with all your hectic schedules you won’t have the chance to plan fun activities for spring break. But believe it or not, there is one super fun activity your kids can do that’s easy to schedule AND has Read More
Guitar lessons in Austin aren’t just for kids anymore. That’s right – Lone Star School of Music has music lessons for adults, too! While we love helping your kids learn how to play instruments, sing, and DJ, everyone’s invited to rock out at Lone Star – even the parents or single adults. Read on to learn more about our Adult Group Guitar Lessons and how you can get involved. Top 3 Reasons to Sign Up for Adult Group Guitar Lessons Read More
Lone Star School of Music is proud to announce that we have earned another great honor: a Top Choice Award! Our Austin music school has been voted a Top Choice Music School of 2019 in Austin, thanks to our “persistent excellence in the pursuit of total customer satisfaction.” Results were collected during the 2019 Top Choice Awards Survey, which asked respondents to nominate and vote for their favorites in several categories, such as: Quality Service Image Value Professionalism We couldn’t Read More
Special needs music lessons. It’s not something you really ever thought about. But then your child’s teacher suggested it might benefit your son. As you mull over the idea you wonder, “Can music lessons really help him? And is there such a thing as special needs music lessons?” If you’re wondering about the benefits of music lessons, read on. Music lessons help people express themselves in new ways. Can Music Help Children With Special Needs? As a parent you might wonder Read More
Music lessons. You enjoyed them a lot as a kid. The moment you learned to play The Beatles’ Black Bird all the way through is one you can’t forget. You had been practicing for weeks and kept stumbling here and there. But one night, determined to learn it right, it happened. All your figuring fell into place and for one brief moment, the song sounded new again. “I’d love for my kids to take music lessons,” you think. “But with their already packed schedules, Read More
