SAYING GOODBYE TO THE AMAZING VOICE AND PIANO TALENT OF AMY WINEHOUSE
Posted on Jul 25, 2011 in News & Events, Piano Blog | 0 comments
This week we say goodbye and offer tribute to a music legend and pianist whose light has extinguished before it had a chance to fully blaze forth, and we offer hope in the form of a classical young pianist who overcame a checkered past through piano.
The history of music is littered with the loss of young artists in their youthful prime. This past week, the world lost another monumental but tortured talent with the death of Amy Winehouse. (more…)
HARRY POTTER ACTORS KNOW THEIR PIANO
Posted on Jul 23, 2011 in Piano Blog | 0 comments
As Harry Potter fans around the world know, the last film in the series, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2”, came out last week. R.I.P. to the series. We’re sure will continue to influence millions of kids across generations just as “Star Wars” has done since 1978.
Ever the Twitterverse observers, when we saw the Harry Potter film tracking #7 on Twitter prior to its opening [we won’t be able to see how it has tracked since its opening until Saturday when mashable.com releases this week’s trend chart]. So we asked ourselves the inevitable question: Do any of the Harry Potter actors play piano? It turns out that at least two of them do, both English. (more…)




