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Do you own a metronome? The truth is, many beginner and budding musicians do not. Metronomes are often overlooked, while we instead focus on purchasing the instrument of choice and its essential accessories.  This is because when we are excited to learn a new instrument we tend to focus on learning the notes, chords, and various parts of the instrument. While these are all essential to learning, so are timing and rhythm.  Let’s take a look at some of the biggest benefits of using a metronome when learning music.    Improve Timing The most common difficulty musicians have is sensing...

As avid guitar lovers, we all know that just one guitar isn’t enough to truly satisfy the itch, and soon you find yourself hoarding guitars like a dragon on a pile of gold.  With so many amazing and unique styles and colours, it’s hard to stop at just one. Which is why we’re happy to feed the addiction with some of the coolest guitars around.  We like to think of our shop as a guitarists paradise, and when you walk through the door you’ll understand exactly why. We have a massive range of electric, acoustic and bass guitars to suit...

If you’re looking for a quick and easy yes or no answer to this question, then I’m sorry to disappoint you, there is no simple answer.  For many people, music is something that is so deeply ingrained in them, that it feels like you can’t possibly teach someone that passion and heart through a book. For others, books are an essential tool that allows them to perfect their craft and share this with others.  So do you need to use a music book to become a great musician? No. Can music books be an essential tool to helping people hone...

There’s nothing quite like the excitement of walking into a music shop and seeing the walls lined with different instruments, all sparkling and ready to play.  If you’ve ever visited the Infinite Music shop, you’d know straight away that there is something truly special about this 3 story megastore.  We pride ourselves on serving our community, and working closely with musicians and schools, to help bring the best customer service and instruments.  So, if you’re looking for the best Sunshine Coast music shop, then look no further than Infinite Music!  The Store The great part of any music shop is,...

If you’ve just started your journey into drumming, you might not have realised how important your cymbals are.  At first glance, picking out your first set of cymbals may seem like a simple choice, right?  Your cymbals are actually really important in defining your overall sound, and after purchasing your cymbals, there’s little you can do to manipulate their sound.   There is a common drummer phrase; ‘you can tune a drum but you can’t tune a cymbal’.  Meaning, you can tune a cheap drum kit to sound great, or at least good, but you can’t tune your cymbals, which is...