[ad_1] Marketing music through snapshots? Sell music online by taking photographs? Meeting new fans with a click of the digital camera? It’s possible and actually happening RIGHT NOW. With the iPhone app Instagram (it’s working on an Android version as we speak), artists and bands alike can maximize their exposure […]
5 Tips for Rappers and Singers When Looking for and Purchasing Instrumentals/Beats Online
[ad_1] Tips for Rappers and Singers when looking for and purchasing instrumentals/beats online. 1. As music is relative to the taste and preference of the individual listener then we will assume that you have found beats that you as an artist, like for your style or songs. Now with that […]
Thirty Years of Enya
[ad_1] Grammy-award winning musician Enya is most likely Ireland’s best-selling solo artist and largest musical export second to U2. Renowned for her distinct sound, the performer typically uses simple arrangements with multitracking vocals, which she executes by herself and later layered to create a virtual choir. Synthesized backgrounds and ethereal […]
The Story Behind Simon And Garfunkel’s Greatest Hit Songs: "Homeward Bound"
[ad_1] Over the years many songs have been written about the varied experience of life on the road. Many examples come to mind including Grand Funk Railroad’s “We’re an American Band” (“Out on the road for forty days, last night in Little Rock, put me in a haze”), Creedence Clearwater […]
APO Hiking Society – Amazing Achievements Of 3 Filipinos
[ad_1] The Filipino music scene will never be complete without mentioning this triad group named the APO Hiking Society. This group is composed of three members namely Jim Paredes, Danny Javier and Boboy Garrovillo. Their songs and music are hitting the airwaves for the last 30 years until today. The […]
Dorothy Parker and Me: My Fascination With Dorothy Parker
[ad_1] I first became fascinated with Dorothy Parker n 1994 when I was going through a devastating divorce. My once thriving and solvent financial position had been turned upside down by a husband who decided he wanted to be an author and that I should fuel his dreams by supporting […]
Blue Suede Shoes Was Almost Rockabilly Cat Carl Perkins’ Swan Song
[ad_1] Most people–even those who don’t know anything about rockabilly–know the song “Blue Suede Shoes”. Many people probably know the Elvis Presley version of this classic rockabilly track, but the song was written by “The Godfather” of rockabilly, Carl Perkins who released it on Sun Records (which was also Elvis’ […]
The Cure – Trilogy
[ad_1] It is hard to believe that the Cure have been around since 1977. That is a whopping thirty-four years. During that time, they have gone from being a start-up punk band to goth rock to electro-beat to pop rock and back to good old alternative rock. There has also […]
Humanitarianism – A Recurring Theme in Michael Jackson’s Music and Videos
[ad_1] Humanitarianism, as strung from the strings of Michael Jackson’s heart, became a recurring theme in his lyrics, his videos and his public persona. Jackson’s songs such as “We Are The World”, “Man In The Mirror” and “Heal The World” convey his interest in humanitarianism, equality and world peace. In […]
The Effect of Digital Technology in the Music Industry
[ad_1] Nowadays, teenagers are living constantly surrounded by technology even if the younger generation may not see it, technology has had an impact on the world as a whole. The widespread use of digital technology in the music industry has allowed consumers to reproduce digital versions of copyrighted song inexpensively […]