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A passionate audiophile and tech enthusiast, Miles Everhart has dedicated his career to helping beginners navigate the world of home audio setups. With a knack for simplifying complex concepts, he shares his insights and tips on creating the perfect listening environment. When he's not writing, you can find him experimenting with the latest audio gear or hosting listening parties for friends.
Online Resources: Techniques, Videos, Courses
Learning and Teaching Blues Music

Online Resources: Techniques, Videos, Courses

Miles Everhart21/11/2025

Explore a wealth of online resources that offer diverse courses and workshops designed to teach various techniques across multiple fields.…

Regional Variations: Styles, Instruments and Influences
Cultural Roots of Blues Music

Regional Variations: Styles, Instruments and Influences

Miles Everhart21/11/2025

Regional variations in music showcase the unique cultural, historical, and social influences of specific areas, resulting in diverse styles that…

Blues vs. Rock Music: Social Messages and Cultural Impact
Blues Music and Social Change

Blues vs. Rock Music: Social Messages and Cultural Impact

Miles Everhart19/11/2025

Blues and rock music are not just forms of entertainment; they are powerful vehicles for social messages that reflect the…

Blues Music: Origins, Delta Influence and Chicago Roots
The Evolution of Blues Music

Blues Music: Origins, Delta Influence and Chicago Roots

Miles Everhart19/11/2025

Blues music emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries within African American communities in the southern United States,…

12-Bar Blues Structure: Mastery, Application and Songwriting
Techniques and Instrumentation in Blues Music

12-Bar Blues Structure: Mastery, Application and Songwriting

Miles Everhart17/11/2025

The 12-Bar Blues structure is a fundamental framework in blues music, characterized by a specific chord progression that spans twelve…

Blues Music: Festivals, Preservation Efforts and Cultural Significance
The Evolution of Blues Music

Blues Music: Festivals, Preservation Efforts and Cultural Significance

Miles Everhart16/11/2025

Blues music festivals across the United States serve as vibrant celebrations of the genre’s rich heritage, featuring renowned events like…

Cultural Significance: Blues Music Across States
Cultural Roots of Blues Music

Cultural Significance: Blues Music Across States

Miles Everhart16/11/2025

Blues music serves as a vital cultural touchstone across the United States, reflecting the unique histories and communities of different…

Improvisation in Blues: Significance, Techniques and Performance
Techniques and Instrumentation in Blues Music

Improvisation in Blues: Significance, Techniques and Performance

Miles Everhart16/11/2025

Improvisation plays a crucial role in blues music, enabling musicians to convey their emotions and creativity spontaneously. This dynamic aspect…

Blues vs. Jazz: Which Is Better and When to Use
Emotional Expression in Blues Music

Blues vs. Jazz: Which Is Better and When to Use

Miles Everhart16/11/2025

When deciding between blues and jazz, it’s essential to consider the atmosphere and audience size of your event. Blues excels…

Contemporary Movements: Blues Music’s Impact Today
Cultural Roots of Blues Music

Contemporary Movements: Blues Music’s Impact Today

Miles Everhart16/11/2025

Blues music continues to shape contemporary music by influencing artists across various genres with its emotional depth and storytelling. Festivals…

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