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group name: musicreviews
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February 08, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
I have a general rule of sorts about cover songs, and it proves that I’ve spent far too long thinking about them. For the most part, I find . . . more
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January 29, 2007 09:39 PM EST --
Harry Connick Jr.’s ‘Oh, My Nola’ on Columbia (Sony BMG Music and Entertainment)
Let me preface this with a disclaimer… I am not a musician and don’t . . . more
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December 05, 2006 11:56 PM EST --
I was in my friendly neighborhood big box store perusing the Christmas decoration aisle when my eardrums were suddenly accosted by what is perhaps the worst song of all time - the Chipmunks singing . . . more
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December 04, 2006 09:29 AM EST --
One of my all-time favorite holiday songs is The Little Drummer Boy as sung by David Bowie and Bing Crosbie. That for me is Christmas.
What are your favorite holiday song(s)? Which version(s) and why? . . . more
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March 06, 2007 10:29 AM EST --
To participate in the 7:30pm live chat with Hayley Westenra please click on the link below:
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October 12, 2006 08:49 PM EDT --
American culture in the 1980s was jam-packed with icons representing the new teenage rebellion: Big hair, peg-leg jeans, acid-washed denim, and of course, the pop-rock hair band. One of the truly quintessential . . . more
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April 20, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
I posted this on another music site and on my blog earlier and then realized I should post it here. LOL Guess I'm almost done lurking. ;)
My all-time favorite band is back . . . more
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December 01, 2006 11:39 AM EST --
I was talking with a friend the other day and he mentioned that he has grown bored with rock music today. He said that the messages in the lyrics, the sounds and instrumentation have grown tired and that . . . more
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January 28, 2007 01:44 PM EST --
When I was a teen rocker, I took an interest in jazz and asked several aficionados to explain it to me so I could better appreciate it. I got the same unhelpful answer four times in a row from . . . more
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April 11, 2007 04:36 PM EDT --
The voices no longer matter.
Let’s be honest, on American Idol, after a while, the voices have never mattered. It’s a battle to the death between fanbases. The votes don’t go to the . . . more
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November 20, 2006 01:56 AM EST --
Music is an interesting entity. It makes you feel happy, sad, relaxed, tense and so on. It recalls memories. For example, a specific song reminds you of a loved one, or a special moment in your life. . . . more
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November 20, 2006 02:15 AM EST --
Two years ago I recorded some classical guitar music on a synthesizer. The idea for the CD came from a philosophical question. If you listen to music that sounds like it was played on a classical guitar . . . more
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November 25, 2006 03:13 PM EST --
I listen to music that puts you to sleep. I am interested in composing music that puts you to sleep. I find this to be an interesting concept.
The Mozart Effect is the catalyst for my interest in music . . . more
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October 29, 2006 11:41 PM EST --
The defining record of my youth is Free to Be...You and Me, by Marlo Thomas and Friends.
This groundbreaking record, first published in 1972, is still on sale today and features stars such as Alan Alda, . . . more
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February 18, 2007 01:05 PM EST --
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February 19, 2007 07:41 PM EST --
Vietnam, Long Time Coming is a documentary that follows a group of people bound by a common experience: war. In 1996, an organization known as World T.E.A.M. Sports organized a 1200-mile cycling trip from . . . more
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February 18, 2007 02:35 PM EST --
Historically, women in the world of music have been relegated to the ranks of singing ballads and softer songs with sentimental appeal. They were prim and proper, well-manicured dolls with glorious voices . . . more
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February 06, 2007 11:13 PM EST --
Who is the artist performing it and why?
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February 18, 2007 02:13 PM EST --
The Squirrel Nut Zippers
From Hell and Beyond
Almost a decade ago swing music was being re-discovered by music fans, and many of the early classics of the big band and swing music of the 1930's 40's . . . more
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February 19, 2007 07:19 PM EST --
Zabriske Point: Movie Soundtrack
During the 1960's, many people young and old shared the opinion that American society was becoming too materialistic. After the assassinations of leaders such as President . . . more
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