PLAYING AND RECORDING MUSIC

How do you think music has impacted our American Society? Read this paper I wrote for a Media Communication course, and see if you agree.

Elvis is not the king of rock and roll, Pearl Jam sucks, the Stones are better than the Beatles, and Aerosmith sucks. These and other truths about rock and roll.

During the Christmas season, the Internet is a good resource for free holiday music.

VHS duplication service providers use state of art equipment, standardized materials and precise attention to the minutest detail to form high quality duplicates of the original tape.

I once got an old-style tape recorder as a Christmas present. I remember thinking it was an impressive piece of electronics. I was very proud to own it. But the newer entrant to audio recording can use computers instead to do the job digitally.

As one of the ten performers inducted into the first Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class, Fats Domino pioneered piano rock and roll and remains one of the most influential musicians in rock history.

Advances in computer and recording technology have made it possible for beginning musicians to produce recordings that sound professional. With only a MacBook, it's possible to make very high quality recordings.

This is a little different from your usual review. Not only does this cover a full, detailed review of Wii Music, but at the end includes a comparison to Rock Band, a popular music game, and how each game portrays and teaches music.

Walk The Line is a pleasant film filled with good performances and great music that will provide enjoyment for the casual acquaintance of Cash, but it's not the film about Cash that I wanted.

First-rate DVD captures Joni Mitchell's career from the 1960s Greenwich village folk scene all the way into the next century. A queen of the folk scene, Mitchell also recorded albums that embraced jazz, rock and world music.

Famous ex-Roxy Music keyboard genius Brian Eno is best known for making "intuitive music" that defies conventional music standards. The way to achieve his kind of mindset isn't as difficult as it might seem.

The word "Fake" has received a lot of gradations in meaning over the years. In the music world, though, it's still taken at face value. A Fake Book is just a tool--but by no means does it denote a musician necessarily possessing a lack of true skills...

Enjoying classical music doesn't have to mean going to the symphony regularly or studying it for years. Sometimes the most meaningful impact classical music can have on a life comes in a much more ordinary way.

These generations pioneered the use of modern microphone techniques in concert, radio, and recording performances to establish themselves as pure singers, not as singing comics or singing actors.

The history of Latin Music and Dance. Clave rhythms. Latin percussion instruments. Analysis of paintings which portray Latin Dances, African Dance, and Flamenco. Plenty of singing, playing, dancing, painting, plus researching and presenting.

Some of the members of Savatage have shown they are taking action this holiday season by playing in a band called Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Their goal is to lighten everyone's holiday spirit by touring the United States playing original Christmas music.

Pasadema has lots and lots of free or very low cost music in the summer. Listed are the best of the best.

A study of three movies directed by Robert Redford. This is also a history of the man himself. Robert Redford is a man passionate about recording the history of the old west and passionate about preserving what we have taken for granted.

Arch Hall, Jr. acted in six films in the early sixties. While each film offered success in drive-in theatre distribution, it did not necessarily equate to financial success. Arch became a pilot after his film career, and more recently, a novelist.

Part of a longer research project that included a diverse collection of young people who are thinking about and making music today.