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Changing Faces's All Day / All Night
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...


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A Cappella? Is That How You Spell It?
A Cappella? Is That How You Spell It?
Music & Musicians · 1,327 words
  • 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...


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Daniel Johns
Daniel Johns
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,...


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WoodStock Music Festival
WoodStock Music Festival
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...


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Jimi Hendrix
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...


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Dave Matthews'
Dave Matthews' "Dancing Nancies"
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...


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The Consumer And The Gimmick
The Consumer And The Gimmick
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.'...


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Life's Too Short
Life's Too Short
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...


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The Beatles
The Beatles
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. ...


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Death Of The Superstars
Death Of The Superstars
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...


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Bela Fleck And The Flecktones Concert
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. ...


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Censorship...Who Gives A F**k!!!
Censorship...Who Gives A F**k!!!
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...


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The Singing School: An American Tradition
The Singing School: An American Tradition
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...


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Music Therapy: Can It Help Anyone?
Music Therapy: Can It Help Anyone?
Music & Musicians · 1,858 words
  • ? 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...


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Franz Liszt And Kurt Cobain
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...


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