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Staff Spotlight: Becca Kephart

Our staff here at Music House is top-notch, and this week we’d like to feature one of our most valued team members: Director of Band Workshops, Becca Kephart! We asked her a few questions about h...

5 Essential Practice Tips for Becoming a Better Guitar Player

The guitar is undoubtedly an iconic instrument, serving as a staple in many different genres, from classic rock to pop to country. When many people think of modern music, they think of the guitar ...

A Quick Guide to Relearning the Piano After Taking a Long Hiatus

Sometimes, as musicians, we end up taking breaks away from our chosen instrument. Depending on the circumstances, some of these are longer than others, spanning just a few months or lasting even a...

The Surprising Benefits of Taking Drum Lessons as an Adult

There is an infamous adage that says ‘you can’t teach an old dog new tricks’ and well, when it comes to music, we beg to differ. Music is something that transcends various barriers and is a tool t...

The Top 7 Stage Presence Tips Perfect for Any Musician

There is nothing quite like stepping out on the stage. Whether it’s your first time, or your hundredth, it is exhilarating! You want to go out there and show off the fruits of your hard work, esp...

5 Habits to Adopt to Become a Better Piano Player

It may be a little intimidating for an adult who is starting to play the piano or taking piano lessons. Unfortunately, due to this fear, many people set themselves up for failure by limiting their...

6 Reasons Why a Musical Instrument Makes the Best Holiday Gift

Gift-giving is something that many of us struggle with. Whether you're shopping for children or adults, you want to see the genuine delight on their face when they open your gift, but finding some...

Staff Spotlight: Alex Hyden

Meet one of the newest members of our staff, Alex Hyden, and how his journey with guitar has lead him to Music House.

7 Tips for Practicing Between Private Music Lessons

Private music lessons can really give you a huge leg up musically. However, there are some tips we think you should check out to stay sharp in between sessions. Keep reading to find out more!

Staff Spotlight: Ben Chaverin

Meet staff member Ben Chaverin and learn more about what he brings to Music House!

7 Helpful Tips for Writing Your First Song

Learning to write music doesn't have to be difficult. With music lessons in Kansas City at Music House, you will be on your way to songwriting in no time!

Staff Spotlight: Drew Crane

Get to know Music House staff member Drew Crane and his journey to the Music House family!