Modern Music

In our current era of music, it is solely called "Modern Music". But with such an open-ended term comes an open-ended style. Modern music is anything from string quartets to pure silence. But should it be?

The countdown opens of the twenty most important people in the history of modern music with numbers twenty to eleven.

When I was a kid my parents would listen to The Beatles or Led Zeppelin and say, “That’s not singing, that’s just screaming.” So am I just old now and saying the same thing my folks said to me?

The direction that music is going nowadays is a very interesting topic, and it is my belief that modern music is more subjective than ever to the listeners taste.

Musical themes can create a happy and harmonious atmosphere in home decor. Mixing old and new era decoratives provides many unusual possibilities. This article explores decorating ideas using vintage and modern music motifs.

Can this pedal single-handedly shape that metal tone you require?

Guitars are heard in nearly every popular song recorded in the last half decade. That is why it is so surprising that only a couple of dozen songs actually have the word Guitar in their titles. Here are my favorite ten.

Music notation was still in the midst of an evolutionary process when an outside factor affected that process: the invention of the printing press. The most important factor in finalizing note shapes, signs, symbols and so on was early music printing.

The countdown concludes with the ten most important people in the history of modern music.

A presentation the ten most important individual artists in the history of modern music.

Learning involves taking information from where you are to where you want to be. That's why the "for me" approach is the most effective way to learn.

A follow-up on the list of the ten albums every American should own, likely not in their personal library.

Internal chord voicings with a distinct melodic line can support ear training.

This MTV generation has no idea what they're missing.