Articles for category: Music

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Top 10 Country Songs of the 90s

The top 10 country songs of the 90s are timeless classic tunes from prominent musicians. Some of the country songs had mainstream success, which let the artists cross over to the pop charts. Each of the top ten country songs of the ’90s maintained popularity, and performed well on the Country Billboard Chart. “Amazed” by ...

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David Burnham: He Speaks to Your Soul

Some people have it all: fantastic looks, incredible talent, awesome intelligence and a singing voice that is simply perfection. David Burnham is one of those rare people – he’s got it all. He grew up on a small farm outside of Los Angeles; in a town he affectionately calls “Farmtucky,” where he occasionally serenaded the ...

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Piano Lessons in Grand Rapids, Michigan

There are many wonderful piano teachers in the Grand Rapids MI area. My daughter had the pleasure of learning from a few of them. Learning to play the piano is a wonderful gift that you can keep for the rest of your life. Here are some wonderful people who share their gift and talent with ...

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The Top 10 Songs by Flogging Molly, My Favorite Band

For the last handful of years, my answer to, “Who is your favorite band?” has remained the same: Flogging Molly. There’s nothing like a smattering of Ireland to infiltrate the punk and rock music scene, leaving you with a desire to kick up your heels and have another drink. Flogging Molly was officially introduced to ...

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Celebrating 45 Years of Neil Young as a Solo Artist

The twelfth year of the century proved a great one for music legend Neil Young, who not only published an autobiography but also recorded a new album. The book, titled Waging Heavy Peace, delighted his fans with stories about everything from his classic cars to his new sound invention to his family and music relationships. ...

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The Best Clubs for Live Jazz Music in Los Angeles

As a student of and lover of jazz music, it has become a regular hobby of mine to make the circuit of many of the spots to see live jazz here in the City of Angels. I tend to shy away from places like the Disney Center, as I feel live jazz music should be ...

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Greatest Female Rappers of All-time

When I sat down recently to write a column on the greatest male rappers of all-time, just thinking of the myriad names that I would give consideration became a mental exercise that almost overcame me. (Not that it takes much mental work to overcome me.) Recalling the names of the ten greatest female rappers however, ...

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Learn to Play Spanish Guitar

Being diverse in your musical entourage will come easier once you have learned to play one or two instruments well. When it comes to playing the Spanish guitar, which is also called the classical guitar, it is always best to dedicate your time to learning it well, and then switching to other types of guitars ...

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Top Ten Songs by Loretta Lynn

From humble origins in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, Loretta Lynn soared to country music stardom with her voice and talents. As a singer, she is my personal favorite female country artist and of her many songs, the following ten are my top ten favorites. Number one on the list is her hit “Coal Miner’s Daughter”. This ...

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Songs for Mother’s Day, Birthdays or Just Because

This is a list of “mom” songs – tunes that show gratitude and appreciation for moms. They’re perfect for Mother’s Day, birthdays, or just to thank her for being your mother. Make a mix CD, put the lyrics in a card, or just send her a link so that she can listen to the songs. ...