Music sampling. For some, it’s the bedrock of modern music creation, a vibrant dialogue with the past. For others, it remains a thorny issue of copyright and originality. But regardless of perspective, its journey from a fringe studio technique to a globally recognized art form is undeniable. It’s a story of technological leaps, creative boundary-pushing,…
From Britney Spears, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, and Madonna to the king himself—Michael Jackson—the pop world has treated us to some of the world’s finest talents when it comes to music. Yes, some of these stars may have departed this universe, but their legacies remain. So, how can you immortalise your favourite pop idol? Well,…
The rock genre continues to be popular. People love to go to these kinds of gigs and watch their favourite rock bands perform live. Whilst on tour the musical artists will need to decide which venues are ideal for them. Often they will base this on its popularity and overall capacity. However, the interior design…
Suppose you are a successful or aspiring female musician. In that case, you should appreciate that not only do you need to look good on stage, but you will also attend events that require you to look glamorous. If attending a photo shoot or an awards ceremony, bear in mind that there will be lots…
When people are young, they may dream of one day growing up to be a famous musician. But, usually, they abandon this ambition once they have realised just how difficult it is to succeed in the industry. To become a professional singer or instrumentalist today requires an extreme amount of hard work, as well as…
Music is part of the human fabric. This explains why kids start to identify rhythms and music beats even before they can utter a word. After all, music is food for the soul. Why should you play music around your toddlers anyway? Here are some reasons why parents are advised to introduce music to their…
Pink Floyd was an English rock band originating from London in 1965. They made music in the psychedelic pop and progressive rock genres and are often credited with popularising them. The band was known for their unique song compositions, philosophical and thought-provoking lyrics, experimentation as well as brilliant live shows that captured the essence of…
During the 2000s music producers began to take the attitude and sound elements of punk and make them more accessible to a general audience. This gave
Music Enhances Fun and Brain Function
If music feeds the soul, then the body and mind are snacking too. Studies uncover the tremendous impact music has on the brain. While listeners tap their feet, clap hands, and move to the beat, the brain is going thru a fascinating process that sends pleasurable feelings to the body. From immunity-filled antibodies to protective…
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