All Blog Posts Tagged 'music' (5)

I'm not usually someone who writes a lot , not publicly anyway but I do love to express my self through art, usually visual art but most of the time the art I make is influenced by something . In this case it's a song a written by one of my favorite musicians as a response to the feeling of horror and disbelief as he watched the Twin Towers in New York go from icons to ruins on 9/11/01. The song is sad,…

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You know what really grinds my gears? When people say that electronic music, techno, trance, house, progressive, dubstep, 8 bit, chiptune, any genre like that isn’t music because it doesn’t “have instruments”.

 

I have a question for the people who say this: do you know how hard these people work to create this music?

 

It isn’t just pushing a few computer buttons. Great, respectable electronic artists like Deadmau5, Daft Punk, Skrillex, Bassnectar,…

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Recently, I have been going through some tough events, and I felt I was distant from what I really wanted to focus on. That, for me, was music. I felt like it had been ages since I last played. The worst part was that I had a lot of musical performances and auditions coming up. Normally, I try to get through tough situations and just forget about them after the fact. This time, however, said solution would not work, so I tried a different method.



We as Americans are so inclined in… Continue

"Glee" is the new sensation among teens these days. Its the new musical comedy show on fox. It is a great show about high school teenagers in a show choir that get picked on for being outcasts. This TV show shows different stereotypes and how teens get treated when they are the odd one out but also shows how teens handle these kind of situations like getting made fun of and getting slushy thrown in their face. "Glee" is based off of… Continue

Music plays a HUGE roles in our lives. We hear it everywhere... on t.v., the radio, blaring through kids' ipods in the hallways, but music is much more than just sound. Music represents a person's culture; through music we are aloud to represent ourselves. America is believed to be a melting pot of cultural music. We have so much diversity because different ethnic groups immigrated to America presenting tons of new genres. There is pop, jazz, rock, altenative, indie, rap, and tons more! It's… Continue