Starting Life As a Cruise Ship Musician – Make Sure You Pack These
Are you going to be starting your first contract as a cruise ship musician? If so, do you know what you are going to pack? Here are some things that you want to make sure you have in your bag before you join that cruise ship.
Songwriters – Ready to Learn One of the Most Effective Songwriting Methods?One of my favorite examples of tying words to music happens in Carole King’s song, “I Feel the Earth Move.” In this article we’ll take a look at why it works so well.
Origin And Early History Of Music In IndiaIn India, the origin of music, indeed sound itself is traced back to the origin of the universe. According Indian mythology, the first ever sound is the Naadbrahma (Brhma as Sound), which pervades the entire universe. It is the purest sound in the universe and is believed to be unstuck. Another myth associates the origin of sound (and dance) with the Tandava of Shiva and Onkar. It is said that sage Narada then introduced the art of music to the earth from heaven. Like dance, origin of the music in India was in devotional songs and was restricted to religious and ritualistic purposes and was mainly used in temples only. This then developed in association with folk music and other musical forms of India and gradually derived its own musical characteristics.
Ortofon Phono CartridgesIn today’s ever-changing retail electronics market, Ortofon is almost unique as a company that has remained at the forefront of its niche for nearly a hundred years. From its manufacturing plant in the heart of Denmark, the company produces a wide range of phono cartridges and associated products for record players. Some of the models bear a striking similarity to the earliest designs and are still greatly sought after.
The Making Of Coldplay’s “Parachutes”Coldplay’s first album, “Parachutes”, started the band on one of the most stellar careers in the rock era. But behind the smooth production were some interesting anecdotes. Find out what went on behind the scenes of this auspicious debut album.
The 411 on Linda Clark Gospel ArtistWith a hot new release set to hit early 2013 New Beginnings, you will quickly see that Linda Clark was born to compose, produce and sing music. The first single from her new project, “New Beginnings”, is receiving airplay around the country and warm responses from listeners who are asking for more!
Dierks Bentley: Variety of Songs, Dedicated to His Music and Fans, and an Entertainer’s EntertainerThis is one of several Articles that the author has written on Celebrity Singers and Songwriters. He is not a Music Critic so there are no negative comments about the artists that he writes about. The articles contain interesting information about the individual and the author always tries to insert a positive trait about the artist that is meritorious Dierks Bentley sings a wide variety of music including Country, Bluegrass, Christian, and Rock and Roll. He is married and has children. His shows are the ultimate in entertaining and one such show going back a few years is described in detail. He is described as the Entertainers’ Entertainer. Two of the best songs on his latest album are “Am I The Only One” and “Diamonds Make Babies.”
How Rihanna Discovered Her Voice and You Can TooControversial, edgy, independent, and a “good girl gone bad” are a few words (okay, the last one is a phrase) used to describe Rihanna. Hate her or love her, she stands out in a sea of pop princesses engineered for our listening pleasure. One thing that cannot be denied is her consistent reinvention, never apologizing for who she is today. Rihanna threw out the rules and did it her way. You can too.
Mumford and Sons Tickets and Brief Band Bio for Rock and Folk FansIf you’re a fan of bluegrass and rock, you don’t want to miss out on a chance to see Mumford and Sons live. This band mixes folk with modern country, with a bit of rock here and there. You might not think that a modern band based out of London could play folk music so well, but this band really does. Since they really know how to put on a good show, it’s not surprising that Mumford and Sons tickets sell like hotcakes.
One Direction Tickets Information and Group Overview – Learn All About This Popular Boy BandIf you thought boy bands were a thing of the past, think again. Not since the 1990s has a boy band garnered so much attention as One Direction. This Brit-Irish group went straight to the top of the charts with their Up All Night album. If anybody in your family is a fan, you definitely need to get some One Direction tickets the next time they’re available in your area.
How to Correctly String a GuitarThis article will tell you how to string your guitar properly so that your strings don’t break easily when tuning or playing. By stringing your guitar correctly your strings will last longer and you won’t have to shed out as frequently on purchasing new strings.
Tips For Artists Who Want To Buy Beats OnlineSo it’s about to get serious now? Did you pass the phase of rapping over free beats and you’re now ready to start your own project? Are you gonna sell your music over iTunes and other platforms? As a newbie it’s important to learn about a few things before you jump into the world of beats and recording. This can save you a whole lot of stress and frustration.
5 Reasons Why Snoop Lion Is a True RastafarianIn this article I discuss why I think Snoop Lion, formerly known as Snoop Dogg, is living up to core Rasta beliefs. I list 5 areas where he is sticking to the Rastafarian way of life. Despite what Bunny Wailer may think.
The Top 5 Kiss Albums of the Last 40 Years40 years after their inception Kiss has another world tour in the works to support their 20th studio album. When Kiss stormed the New York club scene in 1973 few could have fathomed they would still be with us today.
Rolling Stones Vinyl Records: Still in Demand and CollectibleThe Rolling Stones rock band has just celebrated their 50th anniversary in the music business. Since setting out on their journey in the early 1960s the Stones have achieved legendary status and sold countless millions of records. There’s not another band like them. With the unique Mick Jagger at the helm and still as energetic on stage as ever despite advancing years they continue to be a huge draw as evidenced by their recent shows to mark their half century. With their roots back in the 1960s, all their recordings were issued back then in vinyl format as that was the only option available. Over the years since, those original recordings have become collectible and can fetch good money.