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A Taoist Interview with the EC TwinsMarc and Allister are the EC Twins. In this live review and exclusive interview we discuss their humble beginnings, rise to fame, dance music politics, and the science of sound. -
Top 20 Dance/Club Hits of the 1990sAs with any other genre of music, dance music has evolved through the years and each decade has seen its share of musical styles. In the 1990's, rap and hip hop music went mainstream... -
The Essentials on Electronica and Electronic Dance Music (EDM)There's more to electronica and electronic dance music (EDM) than meets the eye. Read all about electronic dance music, from disco, techno and hip hop to break beat, house, electro, acid, among others, and the role MIDI played in making it happen. -
Discover Hot Chip, a British Electropop and Dance Music SensationAre you a big fan of techno or dance music? If so, check out British techno sensation Hot Chip. Hot Chip's music is high energy, experimental, and eclectic, winning rave reviews from audiences and music critics alike. -
Weddings: Music to Choose and Music to Avoid for the Father/Daughter DanceThe father/daughter dance is a time-honored event at a wedding. This article gives the history, as well as suggestions for picking the right song. -
The History of Dance MusicHi, welcome to my writings on the history of dance music. I hope you continue to read and enjoy! I talk about the founders of dance music through the time line to present day. -
Tracklisting: The Guilty Pleasures of Dance Music on My IPod PlaylistHere's a sampling of some of the more recent dance songs on my play list, consider them all instant recommendations...
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Ray of Light Album ReviewA review of Madonna's late 90's album Ray of Light.
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Modern Underground Dance MusicA little over a year ago, the French kids who grew up on Daft Punk and baguettes released some glitchy, house-influenced club music that has since grown in soils around the world and flowered in the form of some songs we hear on the radio today.
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Mainstreamed: The Origins and Domestication of the Dance Music CultureThe dance music culture had a relatively short and unimpeded journey in becoming a part of the dominant culture in the United Kingdom due to its fresh, electronic sound as well as an open embrace by already-established pop artists and hit-seeking music executives.
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Best '90s Dance MusicIf you grew up in the '90s like I did, then you know all about dance music and who was and was not at the top of the charts. During the '90s, it seemed to be nothing but new dance mixes coming out on a daily basis. So what were the best hits of the '90s dance music?
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"You Better Work" by Kai FikentscherIf the "History of House Music" was an elective course in college, Kai Fikentscher's book "You Better Work", published in 2000 from Wesleyan University Press, would be required reading. -
Folk and Ethnic Dance/ Music in St. Louis, MissouriThe annual Festival of Nations in Tower Grove Park is in its seventh year. In addition to the festival there are a wide variety of ethnic and folk dance and music exhibitions to be enjoyed throughout the area all year long.....
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CD Review: Love, Angel, Music, Baby by Gwen StefaniThis is a detailed view of Gwen Stefanis' Love, Angel, Music, Baby her musical album.
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8 Albums that Rocked My World in 2011With the exception of a few noteworthy non-dance-oriented albums, the great majority of new music to rock my world this year has been of the dance music genre.
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One on One with Adilah BarnesYes, of course you recognize Adilah Barnes. She’s been all over the big screen, small screen and stage for the last four decades.
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What You Listen to Affects Both Mood and ActionsIt is a fairly simple concept, but it is causing some disastrous problems. Maybe we should all take a good look at what we listen to.
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Free Monday Musical Mayhem at Alfred Noble LibraryMondays at Alfred Noble Library in Livonia are fun and funky. Each Monday of summer at 11 a.m., join the fun, with a free program for children. There's music, dancing, singing, parachute games, bean bag activities, rope games and more.
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A Dancer's SestinaA poem using the sestina form. Ballroom dancing is more than just a dance to me.
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Cortni - 'The After Party' ReviewMusic review for Christian dance/pop artist Cortni's debut release - 'The After Party'
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Unify: Knoxville Blossoms with an Arts and Healing CollectiveIn a time where the world seems to be at the height of peril, one group of eclectic artists and healers look to find the antidote through the celebration of life. -
'Breaking and Entering' Movie Review"Breaking and Entering" explores the dysfunctions of a family. It mainly connects with a cerebral approach to a romantic drama tackling the issues of love, trust, and sacrifice through intertwined relationships. -
Getting Intimate with Love and LightReno's hottest duo Love and Light explain their rocket to fame and what to do with the resulting momentum. -
Who is Lucy GallantA music insider and review on up and coming rising star Lucy Gallant. If you are tired of hearing the same old thing then check this out.
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Who is Lucy Gallant? I Challenge You to Find OutAn artist review on up-and-coming artist Lucy Gallant.
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My Look Back at 'American Bandstand': MTV Meets DancingFrom the '50s to the late '80s you could dance to the latest Top 40 songs on TV hosted by Dick Clark. Its DJ style format featured dancers, musical guest stars and the Rate-A-Record segment. It also influenced me to become interested in music and dance. -
Syriana Movie Review: Who's the Real Terrorist?s a modern issue-related film, this political drama manages to turn one of the most controversial topics in the world into a challenging, thought-provoking human story of the world`s grandest schemes, powerful companies and most dangerous people.
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Digital Musicians: Choosing & Knowing Your GenreThe truth is, there is an infinite amount of genres available to create music for. In this article we discuss everything about choosing the appropriate genre
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What to Expect when You Are Going to a Children's Dance ConventionThe horrors of children's dance conventions
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The Joy of Music and DanceThis is probably a brief memoir on how two of my favorite performing arts genres helped me to not only improve my creativity...but also to deeply enhance my whole life.
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Finding a Solution for Every DistressA poem of hope.
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'Dancing with the Stars' 2010 Season 10 Spoilers: Week 9 Semi-Final Dances, Musical Guests Include Miley CyrusIt's getting down to the wire on ABC's 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 10, as the 4 remaining couples compete in the semi-finals with two dance routines each. Miley Cyrus and Sarah McLachlan will also perform this week.
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Kids Learning Through DanceKids having fun and learning with silly dancing.
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Is Teen Dance Too Sexy?Since men and women started dancing closely together in the 19th Century, social dancing has been called, among other names, vertical fornication. -
Leaether Strip's "Serenade for the Dead" - an Interesting Neoclassical-Industrial HybridA review of Leaether Strip - Serenade for the Dead. -
Top 10 Madonna Songs of This DecadeMy list of Madonna's top 10 songs released since 2000.
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Joining in the Dance of LoveOh what a wonderful dance this would be!
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Dancing with DeathThis poem is a reflecting of the dancing with life poem. -
My Interview with Max Tannone (Jaydiohead Creator)One up-and-coming DJ/producer known as Max Tannone has perfected this skill within projects like "Jaydiohead" and "Double Check Your Head;" two mash-ups that will find their way onto your iPod very soon, if not already. -
How to Create a Trance BeatThis process analysis will help guide one through the creation of a trance beat breaking down each section of the song.
