• RIP Bernie Mac

    bernie mac Saturday, August 9, 2008. Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, AKA “Bernie Mac” passed away this morning at age 50 from complications with pneumonia. He also suffered from years of lung disease, which went into remission in 2005.

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    Happy 8th Birthday HearandPlay.com!

    I can’t believe it’s been eight years since I first launched HearandPlay.com!

    Yup yup! August 6, 2000! And much has happened since then…

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    50 random words about me

    This was an exercise I did and wanted to share. It’s 50 random words about me… from me!

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    My childhood story and the beginning of HearandPlay.com

    Ever wondered how HearandPlay.com got started? How I got the idea to teach “playing by ear” over the internet? Well, here’s the beginning of the story…

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    The easiest way to remember minor scales!

    This post is going to be short because the concept is so simple… if you know your major scales!

    Basically, every major scale comes with a paired minor scale. We call that the “relative minor” of whatever major key you’re in. How do you know where to find it? It’s simple…

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    Vocal Mastery Course Now Available!

    It’s finally out! This 7-hour monster course will show you everything you need to know to start singing the right way…

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    Finally! You Can Take Your Singing To The Next Level!


    Nena Lockhart
    , your expert vocal coach, has received nothing but praise since we released her clips and I’m sure that you’ll react no differently when you hear her teaching style — and HER VOICE…

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