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Music & Musicians · 531 words
- Changing Faces are back for a second time around. Charise Rose and Casandra Lucas are two female artists who are changing the face of what R & B music has become. The two use their natural talent rather than physical looks to sell their music. The artists second album, All Day/ All Night is...
Music & Musicians · 1,327 words
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The phrase a cappella is among the most butchered and misunderstood musical
terms. The predominant, and most "correct" spelling, is ...
a cappella - two words, two "p's", two "l's."
A Cappella, A Picky Definition
Musicologists have fun debating the extent to...
Music & Musicians · 262 words
- is a guitar player. He was born in 1979. He has blonde
hair and is 16 years old. One day he heard a song on the radio with a
guitar solo in it. He thought it was cool, so he wanted to get a guitar. He
didn't get one until about a year later. When he got the guitar Chris
Jonnou, Ben Gillies, and he,...
Music & Musicians · 1,387 words
- , took place near Woodstock New York, on
August 15, 16, and 17, 1969, and became a symbol of the 1960's American
counterculture and a milestone in the were often referred to as hippies and
who characteristically rejected hartred and authority, protested against
the Vietnam War, supported the civil...
Music & Musicians · 821 words
- , the greatest guitarist in rock history, revolutionized
the sound of rock. In 1967, the Experience rocked the nation
with their first album, Are You Experienced?. Hendrix's life was cut short
by the tragedy of drugs in 1970, when he was only twenty seven years old.
In these three years the sound...
Music & Musicians · 1,013 words
- Many critics hailed Dave Mathews Band as, 'the impressive alternative to alternative rock.' I was definitely impressed and hooked with one song. I was mesmerized by the sounds that poured from my radio speakers. This band was different. Dave Mathews Band combined instruments rarely ever heard...
Music & Musicians · 1,160 words
- Today there are many factors that hurt the music industry. One factor
involves the way we push musicians into allowing the industry to popularize one
good song thus forgetting the rest of the album.' We the consumers have somehow
been satisfied with just one good song from one mediocre band.'...
Music & Musicians · 886 words
- Often times when the normal parent or upstanding citizen turns on the TV
and sees a young black man rapping about the hood they are usually turned off.
Stereotypes come in to play and the channel is switched without even considering
what message that human being is trying to convey.
When...
Music & Musicians · 1,425 words
- When people hear the name "" most people think of lead singer,
John Lennon. However, the role of Paul McCartney is often overlooked. It was
McCartney, not Lennon who was the driving force behind .
John Lennon and Paul McCartney were in many bands together before the
forming of the Beatles. ...
Music & Musicians · 1,148 words
- Have you ever wondered what it would be like to listen to some of the
greatest music stars of our time. I'm talking about the stars that never made it
to full prominence. The list of players is alarmingly high and sad. The
potential of these performers never met. It would be something to see what...
Music & Musicians · 411 words
- When I was asked if I wanted to go to a , I jumped at the opportunity. I had heard of the name, but I never really heard the music. I really didn't know what to expect. Someone told me that their bass player was one of the best today and that the rest of the band was just as amazing as he was. ...
Music & Musicians · 1,797 words
- I was very young and lived in Chicago there were all sorts of interesting things
around to play with. My parents physically censored me by putting me in "baby
prison." They felt that certain things needed to be censored from me because of
their potential danger. So I was kept out of harms way in...
Music & Musicians · 1,095 words
- The Singing School was an institution that was uniquely American. it was
established to serve a dual purpose: the desire to create music and the need for
sociability. Generations were taught to read and sing music by itinerant singing
masters, who developed characteristic methods and materials of...
Music & Musicians · 1,858 words
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There's no wonder why people love music. The benefits a person can receive from listening to it are amazing. Researchers and scientists are finding that the least music can do for you is greatly reduce your stress level, and who couldn't use that. We have now seen a stroke victim who is unable...
Music & Musicians · 399 words
- Franz Liszt was one of many classical composers. In some ways, he can
be compared to a modern rock and roll star. Franz Liszt was born in Raiding,
Hungary, on October 22, 1811. Much like Mozart, he was a very great piano
player at a very young age. Liszt composed an opera called Don Sancho at
the...
