The First Gig

A note from Shannon: The following is a guest post from J. M. Riley. I thought it would be fun to try something a little different and include a fictional “first gig” experience from an up and coming writer. We hope you enjoy this post and we’d love to hear about your first gig experiences …

Teen Jazz Celebrates 10 Years Online Serving the Up and Coming Music Community

Teen Jazz Celebrates 10 Years Online Serving the Up and Coming Music Community and 2 Years Since It’s Relaunch In celebration of their 10-year anniversary, Teen Jazz announces a site wide scavenger hunt to earn entries towards great prizes. Teen Jazz, the leading online community for up and coming musicians, celebrates 10 years since it’s …

Lessonface // Sponsor Love

Today I’d like to spotlight Lessonface, one of our our wonderful Teen Jazz Sponsors! We have a number of sponsors without whom, we would be unable to do what we do here at Teen Jazz. As a big thanks to each of these fantastic companies and artists, I’d like to begin introducing a few of …

Making Practice a Habit

Hey everyone! Welcome to the latest emission of Teen Jazz Radio, a part of TeenJazz.com, an online community of up-and-coming musicians. I’m Shannon Kennedy, your host and I’d like to thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to listen to our show and to the fantastic young artists we feature as …

10 Years of Teen Jazz Announcement

Hey there – it’s our anniversary here at Teen Jazz! Not only our we celebrating our 2 year blogiversary since our relaunch this month, but we’re celebrating a total of 10 years on the web! We think it’s time to celebrate, so we’re going to be hosting an epic giveaway. We’re going to announce more …

10 Reasons Why Being a Musician Isn’t Such a Bad Thing

Hey everyone! Welcome to the latest episode of Teen Jazz Radio! I’m Shannon Kennedy, your host and I’d like to thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to listen to our show and to the fantastic young artists we feature as part of each episode. On today’s episode of Teen Jazz …

Teen Jazz’s Fun Music Memes

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A General Note from the Teen Jazz Team

Teen Jazz features many series of articles to aid young musicians, and even not so young musicians in achieving the most successful careers in music in the most efficient manner. Teen Jazz has information on everything from working as a female musician in a male dominated vocation to jazz lessons for those who haven’t even …

Teen Jazz Radio Partners with Jazz and Bossa Radio

Teen Jazz Radio Partners with Jazz and Bossa Radio Bringing you the Best in Music Business Advice with Music from the Next Generation of Great Artists LOS ANGELES, Calif. – April 01, 2014 – Teen Jazz, the leading online community of up and coming musicians, announced its new partnership with Jazz and Bossa Radio to …

Travel to Europe and Play Jazz with JM Jazz World

If you don’t have any plans for the summer, check out JM Jazz World for the opportunity to travel to Europe and play as part of their jazz orchestra. The event will be held between June 27 and July 4, 2014 in Norway! As part of the sixteen-piece orchestra, you will have the opportunity to …