Will they like my music?

by John | Aug 11, 2012 | Big Box Instructor, Instructor Training, Master Instructor Blog, Music

"I'm trained as an Instructor. I've earned multiple certifications, spent thousands of dollars and invested hundreds of hours, all with the purpose of delivering a great class to you today." "But many of you will probably judge me by my skills as a DJ... the one part...

Free Music Friday 8/10

by John | Aug 10, 2012 | Music

Amy says: An angelic acapella voice.  We coach tenacity, consistency and persistence for 1:15 until slight instrumentals enter to support our rpm”™s of 75.   At 2:08, the guessing is gone and full instrumentals hit in mighty force to take us up the hill.  This cover...

Free Music Friday 8/3

by | Aug 3, 2012 | Music

Guest post from Keith Burnage from indoorcyclingmusic.com Every now and then you come across a track out of the blue that just grabs you with it's energy and power that you makes it one you have to use in your next class, and Frank Eddie's (the new project from Lemon...

Spotify Music Discovery Roulette

by John | Jul 31, 2012 | Instructor Training, Music, Spotify

Pick a word. Any word. And type it into the search box in Spotify... hit play and listen to the results. You may be pleasantly surprised like I was. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Let me go back a few seconds... I...

Olympic’s Playlist

by John | Jul 27, 2012 | Music

Amy, the girls and I are watching the Opening Ceremonies. The playlist had some long forgotten British tunes that could work well in your class. Of course no UK playlist would be complete without an old Bowie track from the greatest album of all time; David Bowie —...

Free Music Friday 7/27

by John | Jul 27, 2012 | Music

With Amy away in Phoenix, hanging with her parents and sister's family, I get to share a favorite track. At first I thought I would share a track I heard (and Shazamed) during the credits of the movie Safe House - Jay Z — No Church In The Wild - Album Version...