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8 Ways to Simplify Rock Tunes for Your Students
Making rock music sound authentic with your student rock group can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some ways to...
Steve Giddings
Nov 17, 20172 min read
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Rock Coach: A Practical Guide for Teaching Rock Bands in Schools is Now Available!
I am very pleased to announce the long-awaited launch of my first book designed for music teachers. Everything in it is made to be as...
Steve Giddings
Nov 7, 20172 min read
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Self-publishing a Music Teacher Education Book from the Editing Stage to the Proofing Stage
This is the second in a 3-part series about self-publishing. Here is Part 1 and 3. Back in July of this year, I posted about my...
Steve Giddings
Oct 22, 20178 min read
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How to Teach Classroom Guitar in an Authentic Way
Every year I execute this Guitar Unit with my kids at school. It is designed to get them reading a little bit and learning some chords...
Steve Giddings
Sep 15, 20174 min read
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Start Off the Year on a Positive Note!
As I reflect on the previous teaching year, I notice that I am much more excited to begin the year than I was this time last year. The...
Steve Giddings
Sep 2, 20174 min read
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5 Reasons Why You Should Start a Rock Band at Your School (Part 1)
Teaching rock bands in schools is a passion of mine. The kids really gravitate to it and can really impress me. They blow me away at...
Steve Giddings
Aug 19, 20176 min read
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