The word “Professional” is often bandied about by indy filmmakers, and I’ve heard and read many things I just wouldn’t expect a “Pro” to say, though the person writing or saying them claims to be one. Time for a definition of terms. Question: What qualifies a person to be a Pro? Answer: Paycheck.
Tags: Games, Video Games, Sports, Skateboarding, Tony Hawk Games
Ka-ha-hanye! The latest Kanye West music release, Late Registration, follow-up to the oppositely titled, The College Dropout, has Kanye going in exactly that, an opposite direction in everything, except credibility. That part's intact. It's getting tougher and tougher, as opposed to the 90's and even decades preceding, to place an artist strictly in a subgenre of a genre.
Tags: Games, Video Games, Adventure, Text Adventures, Interpreters, Z-Machine
Deadly Combo! In one corner you have Deeyah the sultry and sassy princess of the East also dubbed the Muslim Madonna by the UK media. In the other corner is Young Maylay hard edged from the merciless streets of LA also the actor/voice in GTA San Andreas game. Both talented artists in their own rights have now joined forces and come together to create ‘What Will It Be?’.
Tags: Computers, Security, Products and Tools, Software Protection and License Control
Internet did not only change the daily habits but also the way people do their shop. And more than that: Internet has also increased the space to commit piracy. Music is a good example of how Internet can contribute to piracy.
Tags: Computers, Multimedia, Music and Audio, Audio Formats, MP3, News and Media, Napster
All humans are actors to some extent. This sounds Shakespearean but it is very true. Many times we have done what we do not like and many times we begin to like what we are doing.
Tags: Society, Issues, Immigration, Anti-Immigration
The Origins and Magic of Slide Guitar It's a hot sultry night on the Mississippi delta. The full moon casts it's translucent light on the fields and swamp oak trees. The lingering smell of barbecue and wisteria mix with honeysuckle and tobacco smoke.
Tags: Arts, Music, Instruments, Stringed, Guitar, Styles
Many "How To Hire A Disc Jockey" articles overlook one of the most important criteria for choosing entertainment. Your ears.Forget checking for a business license (anyone can get one), or endorsement by some distant, "official" DJ association.
Tags: Arts, Music, DJs, Directories
A Little About Hammered Dulcimers The hammered dulcimer in America is a traditional stringed instrument that been in revival over the last 30 years. It can now be heard in contemporary music, seen at folk festivals, and bought over the Internet. For those new to the instrument, it is typically trapezoidal in shape with many strings running over two long bridges, the treble bridge and the bass bridge.
Tags: Arts, Music, Instruments, Stringed, Dulcimer, Hammered
You know the phenomenon, everytime you hear music playing in the background you think about the clip associated to the song.Many years ago, music was just about sounds. Skilled people with beautiful, at times selfmade, instruments entertained other people.
Tags: Computers, Multimedia, Music and Audio, Audio Formats, MP3, News and Media, Napster
It's not all about the soundYou know the phenomenon, everytime you hear music playing in the background you think about the clip associated to the song.Many years ago, music was just about sounds. Skilled people with beautiful, at times selfmade, instruments entertained other people.
Tags: Computers, Multimedia, Music and Audio, Audio Formats, MP3, News and Media, Napster
This lesson can open for you a secret of high-speed guitar playing. If take the given technique for 2-3 weeks you'll feel progress in high-speed playing of complex passages. The given principle of development of techniques "was tested" not by one generation of guitarists and not only guitarists. [Read more]
Michael Perlowin breaks new ground with innovative and enjoyable music performed primarily and surprisingly on the pedal steel guitar.As with his forays into the world of Debussy, Stravinsky and Broadway with his Firebird Suite and West Side Story albums, Michael Perlowin is again shattering the stereotype of the pedal steel guitar as a country-and-western-only instrument. In his new album, Spanish Steel, he presents 20 tracks from or about Spain, featuring works by Manuel de Falla, Isaac Albéniz, Joaquín Rodrigo, Julio Martinez Oyanguren, and Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. [Read more]
The more I study the life of Elvis Presley for my website research, the more I learn about what an amazing and generous man he was. This article is just one example of his charitable Christmas spirit. It was Christmas time, and in the local paper there was a short article about an old woman in North Memphis, it was near the area where Elvis lived while he was growing up. [Read more]
How do you expand your opportunities to work in the music business? How do you improve your employment prospects? The key to doing that is developing your versatility. There are many ways of expanding what you already know how to do as a musician. It's all about using the skills that you already possess and channeling them towards related fields. [Read more]
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