Articles for tag: Alternative Music, Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Roll Music

Karla News

What Are the Different Music Genres?

In any language, music plays an important role in expression and enjoyment for people. Whether you want to listen to a sad song to help you get over a breakup to a party song to get you ready for that dance tomorrow night, music helps you express yourself and deal with daily life. In making ...

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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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Canned Heat: Where Are They Now?

Canned Heat was a red-hot, American rhythm and blues band that blast onto the rock scene and Top 40 Radio in the 1960s with its hit single Going Up the Country and appearances at the Monterey International Pop Music Festival and Woodstock. Canned Heat’s music was distinctive for its unique vocals and instrumentation. Let’s Work ...

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Why R&B; is Music’s Most Popular Genre

Rhythm & Blues aka “R&B;” is truly ruling the music world and is currently the most popular music genre right now. Music fans are back to loving good old fashioned singing and it comes with results and the star power. R&B;’s biggest stars are very diverse in age and musical standing. There are the new ...

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Losing Temptations, the Iconic Motown Group Suffers Two Losses

  Two important members of the second wave of the Temptations passed away within days of each other in February 2013, making it quite a difficult month for fans of the legendary Motown group. Otis “Damon” Harris, who replaced Eddie Kendricks as first tenor and sang on many of the Temptations’ hits of the early ...