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Album Cover Design
By Adrian Larrsen · 18 years ago
What makes a good album cover design? Is it the graphics, the photographs, the layout or the text? Whatever it is, the visual impact is what these elements try to consider. Excellent graphics, well-conceptualized layout ...
A history of French dance music
By Matt Crook · 18 years ago
If there is one sound that has come to represent something about quality in today’s dance music industry, it is the French sound. You can’t go to a club today without hearing those distinctive filters, ...
Album covers have become a necessity in today's music industry
By Adrian Larrsen · 18 years ago
Album covers have become a necessity in today's music industry. A common fixture in today's album before getting into the song collection itself, album covers, not only protects the cd or dvd inside the case, ...
Learn guitar online- tips for choose a great online guitar program
By Matthew Cook · 18 years ago
Playing the guitar, as you probably all ready know, has become a very popular hobby all over the world. Many young people are interested in playing the latest songs and possibly even starting a band ...
Learning to play guitar online or offline, which is right for you?
By Matthew Cook · 18 years ago
Are you interested in learning to play guitar? Are you considering taking private lessons or possibly learning online? Many people never learn how to play guitar because they cannot afford private guitar lessons or simply ...
Seven Tips on Playing the Guitar
By James Wetzel · 18 years ago
Play for yourself and no one else
There is no one in the whole world more important than yourself; you are the greatest and best friend you could ask for, so when you play something ...
Ayahuasca Icaros, the Magical Chants of the Amazonian Shamans.
By Howard G Charing · 18 years ago
I recall one night time Ayahuasca ceremony, held in a small clearing in the Amazon rainforest. It was a beautiful clear night, there was no moon, and the sky was filled with hundreds of thousands ...
Syd Barret – The Death of a Music Legend
By Harry Rackers · 18 years ago
In August 2006 a sixty year old, bald, stocky bachelor with a face at once stern and sensitive died of diabetes. He was living on his own in his home-town: the genteel city of Cambridge, ...
The Revival of the Audio Book.
By Harry Rackers · 18 years ago
After 70 years audio books are still going strong. Nowadays it is very easy to download audio books from the Internet, which makes them more popular then ever before.
A short history of the audio ...
Alan Alda Talks about His Life
By Tony Bray · 18 years ago
(A September 2007 Interview with Tony Bray)
There's a wonderful "M*A*S*H" episode called "Comrades in Arms" that shows Hawkeye and Margaret sharing a kiss while the bombs fall all around them. It's my favorite episode, ...
What's Hip Hop?
By Frank Vanderlugt · 18 years ago
Hip Hop may sound like some sort of children’s game, or maybe an exercise to tone up your thighs, but it is neither. It is actually a form of music and cultural expression.
It originated ...
Hindi Songs Downloads For You
By Frank Vanderlugt · 18 years ago
A web site that allows for Hindi songs to be downloaded. That is not the sort of thing the average person thinks of when they are looking for music for their iPod. These days, most ...
Artist Management – 8 Reasons Why a Band or Artist Needs a Manager
By Jeremy Rwakaara · 18 years ago
To most musicians, the enduring image of an artist manager is a caricature of a heavy-set, unkempt slob of a man, stuffed into a 2-sizes-too-small, off-the-rack department store suit, chomping on a cheap smelly cigar ...
Stage Fright
By Lathum N · 18 years ago
Many artists have become acquainted with the paralyzing cold-sweat sensations that shake limbs and turn stomaches into spin cycles when performing before an audience. While natural composure relieves a few fortunate artists from these stage ...
Van Morrison: How He Became King of Soul
By Jess Semko · 18 years ago
When it comes to Van Morrison people usually struggle to determine which genre his music belongs to. Rock? Folk? R&B? Blues? Country?
The truth is that his music is rich enough to include bits of ...
50 cent vs Kanye West
By Simon Jones · 18 years ago
On September 11,2007 two of Hip-Hop's heavyweights go head-to-head for the number one spot! Who will reign supreme?
Well if I have anything to do about it, it will be none other than the self-proclaimed ...
Music for Healing and Relaxation
By Daniel Kobialka · 18 years ago
Sound and music have been used for millennia to create change. Tribal drums and chanting, mantras, and hymns all have known effects on consciousness. But it is not all "in our minds", sound and music ...
Music and Sound Healing
By Daniel Kobialka · 18 years ago
Music and sound healing is not a new concept. Cultures throughout the world have used music to empower, energize, heal and soothe the body, mind and spirit since time immemorial. It is no accident that ...
Stand Up for Love: Destiny's Help
By Alex Ellorde · 18 years ago
“And how can I pretend that I don't know what's going on... when every minute, every minute another soul is gone.” Sounds familiar?
This is an excerpt from the lyrics of a Destiny's Child's song ...
Promoting Your Music Online
By Lydia Quinn · 18 years ago
Thanks to the Internet, it's easier than ever for new bands and artists to be discovered and to sell their music directly to fans. How do you get started and what's the best way to ...