Articles for category: Music

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Extended Definition Paper: Music

Picture walking into the fanciest restaurant in town for the first time. As you walk in through the huge doors, you feel the heat rush through the opening. The restaurant smells of hundreds of different types of foods being prepared. All that is heard is the sound of forks and knives clinking on their plates, ...

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Top Ten Songs by System of a Down

System of a Down is a very unique band. They have always had a way of combining very hard, loud, and unpredictable music with pretty and soothing intervals. They are very enlightened song writers, as they clearly understand exactly what they want to do in a song from the first second. I have compiled a ...

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Top 5 Rappers of 2010

1. Wiz Khalifa – Ok so this guy right here actually happens to be a very intelectual rapper and song writer. Almost anything he raps about happens to be cleverly planned out with his rhymes and punch lines hitting at just the right times. Hes been around for quite some time now since about 2006 ...

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What is a G6?

What is a G6? The Far East Movement’s hit “Like a G6” reached the #1 position on the Billboard singles chart the last week of October 2010, yet many people aren’t sure exactly what the song is about. There are several different interpretations online that respond to the question “What is a G6,” but few ...

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Denver’s Best Independent Record Stores

Denver’s burgeoning music scene is accompanied by a city full of unique and funky Independent Record Stores. Whether it be finding that perfect hard to get CD from a punk rocker, or listening to CD’s for hours before deciding on the perfect choice, Denver’s Independent music stores offer something for everyone. Twist and Shout 2508 ...

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(Classic 80s) the Band: Yaz, the Album: Upstairs at Eric’s

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. Musically. I mean the 80s, of course. Looking for the album and the band that launched a generation? Look no further than Yaz: Upstairs at Eric’s. These lyrics from the song “Goodbye 70s” sum up/summon the gen 80s: to your credit to the ...

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Top 10 Songs by Metallica

Perhaps no band is more synonymous with the ushering in of thrash metal than Metallica. They are the Mount Rushmore of the genre. Just them. Everyone else (Megadeth, Pantera…) are great but they aren’t Metallica. Metallica’s career can be divided into four parts; they are a four-leaf clover or a holy trinity plus one, if ...

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How to Find Like-Minded Musicians

As a local musician in a heavy metal type rock band that is serious about making it in this industry, I know firsthand how important it is to have the right band members. It can waste a great deal of time weeding through people that are only in a band for reasons other than the ...

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Profile of the Online Radio Station 99.9 Kiss Country

If you love country music you must visit the online radio station 99.9 Kiss Country. This online radio station has so much to offer. 99.9 is actually a radio station in Asheville, North Carolina and it happens to be the best country station in Western North Carolina. But, their online radio station is loaded with ...

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Eminem Relapse Refill Excusive Review

Till this year, it was five long years that Eminem had been away from the rap scene. The genius that brought us Stan, The Way I Am, Toy Soldiers, and Gutty Conscience took a long break expected never to return to former glory as his last album was his worst work yet. He took time ...