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# Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Guitar Performance • Spotify Is A Win • Programmed Drums • More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/music-think-tank-weekly-recap-guitar-performance-spotify-is-a-win-programmed-drums-more/
- Published: 2019-01-26T09:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-01-26T09:00:00.000Z
- Description: On MusicThinkTank this week, contributors shared articles on how to prepare for a performance, why the much maligned Spotify is a win for artists and listeners, how to make programmed. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2019/01/music-think-tank-weekly-recap-guitar-performance-spotify-
- Author: admin
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Music Business, Music Think Tank, DIY, DIY musicians, guitars, indie, music, music industry, Music Tech, musician, musicians, Spotify, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:00

[![MTTRecapNew](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad391d545200c-200wi "MTTRecapNew")](https://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e2022ad391d545200c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)On [MusicThinkTank](http://www.musicthinktank.com/?ref=hypebot.com) this week, contributors shared articles on how to prepare for a performance, why the much maligned Spotify is a win for artists and listeners, how to make programmed drums actually work for you, and more!
- Zack Hargrove | [**Preparing For The First (Or Any) Guitar Performance**](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/preparing-for-the-first-or-any-guitar-performance.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- Chrissenner | [**Why Spotify Is A Win For Artists And Listeners**](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/why-spotify-is-a-win-for-artists-and-listeners.html?ref=hypebot.com)
- Nick Cesarz | **[5 Easy Ways To Make Your Programmed Drums Sound Realistic](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/5-easy-ways-to-make-your-programmed-drums-sound-realistic.html?ref=hypebot.com)**
- Adam Durnham | [**10 Rock Bands That Disappeared Thanks To Problems With Alcohol And Drugs**](http://www.musicthinktank.com/blog/10-rock-bands-that-disappeared-thanks-to-problems-with-alcoh.html?ref=hypebot.com)