Yamaha’s Arius series of digital pianos has produced some of the best beginners to intermediate pianos. The YDP-165 is the successor to the YDP-164, so in this review, I’ll also discuss the difference between the two and which is the better option for potential buyers.
Chord progressions are the key to unlocking all your favorite songs (well, lots of them, anyway). Countless songs share the same chord progressions, and in this article, I’ll discuss what they are, why they are so common, and how you can use them.
So many keyboard instruments are available, but a relative handful of brands typically dominate the market. Of course, there are always a few exceptions, but in this article, I’m looking at the brands that consistently produce the highest quality keyboards and digital pianos year after year.
The piano can be a little intimidating for beginners; with lots of keys that look the same, it might seem difficult to distinguish one note from another. But there are simple repeating patterns that help us make sense of it all, and I’m going to talk you through them.
Choosing a piano bench isn’t the most exciting decision a pianist has to make, but it’s an important one. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, at home or on the stage, a comfortable bench is a must.
Chords are the building blocks of music and composition, and like many elements of music, chords aren’t as scary or complex as they may seem. There are many chord types, each with a distinct harmonic character, and the thought of learning them all can be a little daunting. But, with a few...
Roland’s FP series has long been a go-to choice for students and performers of all levels. The FP keyboards are popular because they provide no less than a solid sound, solid feel, and a no-fuss interface, even at the entry-level. The FP-E50 is slightly different because it’s an...
Workstation keyboards, with flexible feature sets and extensive sound libraries, bridge the gap between the studio and the stage as the ultimate all-in-one tool for music production, composition, and performance.
The DGX-670 is a popular entry in Yamaha’s very successful DGX range. Being a DGX means delivering high-quality sound with a wide range of features. The DGX-670 continues the trend, and many people think it’s the best one to date. Let’s check out what it has to offer.
As you venture closer to the $1000 mark, it’s increasingly important to get the most out of your money; it’s a serious investment. There are plenty of worthy choices in this price range to suit advanced beginners, intermediate players, and even some pro players.



