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Join RiverCity Rock Star Academy on April 6 at The Yard Food Park in Salem, OR for a free, family-friendly concert featuring student bands, great food, and good vibes. All...
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Welcome to the RiverCity Rock Star Academy Blog, your ultimate resource for music education, instrument care, and all things music in Salem, Keizer, and the broader Willamette Valley. As a premier music school and trusted musical instrument store, we offer expert insights, tips, and advice to help musicians of all levels succeed.
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Join RiverCity Rock Star Academy on April 6 at The Yard Food Park in Salem, OR for a free, family-friendly concert featuring student bands, great food, and good vibes. All...
Are you ready to dive deep into the world of metal music, sharpen your skills, and rock out with like-minded musicians?
Unleash Your Musical Potential with RiverCity's Classic Country Songs for Beginning Ukulele Workshop!
Learning to play the guitar is an exciting and rewarding journey that opens up a world of musical possibilities. Let's explore the best types of guitars for beginners, helping you find...
The Epiphone J-45 EC and Epiphone Hummingbird are more than just guitars; they're a bridge to a world of musical mastery. Are you ready to cross over?
Launched way back in 1959, the Wilshire stands tall and proud as one of Epiphone's crowning achievements. This solid body electric guitar is a giant in rock 'n' roll history....
Get ready to embark on an exhilarating rhythmic adventure right here in our town.
Experience the thrill and supportive community of RiverCity Rock Star Academy's Open Mic Night every last Friday of the month from 7-9 pm.
Discover the mesmerizing world of ambient guitar effects and looping in our immersive workshop. Learn the art of volume swells, seamlessly blending notes and chords to create hauntingly beautiful passages....
Are you ready to rock this summer? Sign up now for RiverCity Music Academy classes and take your music skills to the next level. With unbeatable music classes for kids,...
3 Day Course Ages: 13-18 Dates: July 5th - July 7th |Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday Times: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM Performance: 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM on Friday, July 7th This workshop is designed...
Don't miss the end of season concert from RiverCity Rock Star Academy! Join us July 1st starting at 1 PM and throughout the day for a free live music performance...
6 Week Course Designed for young adults, adults, and advanced youth players Dates: June 23rd - July 28th Every Friday 4:00-5:00 PM Instructor: Erin Carey This course opens the door...
The RiverCity Royals are kicking off the summer on Friday, June 2nd with some great music at the Gerry Frank Amphitheater for Salem's First Friday Concert Series! Be sure to...