Music
MP3 Audio File Format And The Advantages It Offers
From Shalini M MP3 refers to a coding format, which is formally known as MPEG-1 Audio Layer III, for digital audio. MP3 or mp3 designated files that contain a basic stream of MPEG-2 Audio or MPEG-1 Audio data, which is encoded. They don’t have other complexities of the format. Let’s find out more about MP3…
Read MoreThe First Aswan Festival for Music and Song: Yasser Mofaddel’s Idea for Celebrating African Music
From Dickson Adom Africa, is a continent of rich music, arts and culture. African music has survived different forms of transformation in the global music industry. There has been several music genres such as jazz, pop music, Blues, Rock and Roll, Reggae, Ragga, R & B, Indian and Arabic songs that have impacted the traditional…
Read MoreAnother Culture of Benidorm, Alfas Del Pi, Alicante and the Costa Blanca
From Philip Spires Some years ago I wrote a piece entitled A Culture of Benidorm. I wanted the article to register the fact that the Costa Blanca´s principal mass tourism resort could offer much more than mass tourism, a resort, a one euro pint of beer and a reheated British Sunday lunch with Y pud…
Read MoreReflecting on the Passing of Neil Peart and the Music of Rush
From Drew Vics As I sit here grappling with the sad passing of Neil Peart, for good reason commonly referred to as the legendary drummer and lyricist for the Canadian rock trio Rush, I’m less grief-stricken than I initially was and have become more reflective. Along with millions of other fans worldwide I cried hard…
Read MoreShostakovich Symphony No4 – A Personal View
From Philip Spires Personal views on music are often problematic, precisely because they are personal. People asked to choose music to accompany their solitude often select pieces by association, pieces they heard at a particular time or place that was significant in their lives. The music becomes a reinforcement of purely internal associations and thus…
Read MoreA Touch of R&B and Soul
From Clark A. Thomas The kind of music that stands the test of time is music that causes you and I to reflect on time past; the present and future generations to come. When was the last time you really heard a sound that gets you to reflect on yesterday and gets you in today’s…
Read MoreKeith Moon: Those Who Knew Him, and Those Who Wish They Did
From Robert S Hoffman They say (Whoever “They” are?) that you should never meet your idols or heroes because you are certain to be disappointed. While that’s probably true, since who could ever live up to such a billing, these same said experts have never said anything about meeting your heroes’ friends, assistants, and/or significant…
Read MoreLil Wayne: An Introduction
From Dhanusuya K Lil Wayne is one of the most popular rap icons of America, and he has millions of fan from different parts of the world. He has a lifestyle that most of people can just dream of. At the time of writing this article, he is just 36 years old, give or take.…
Read MoreOld School Music For Today
From Clark A. Thomas Without a doubt, the music industry is changing rapidly, live streaming music, videos, mp3 download capabilities, radio air play, blog publications, podcast and even vinyl is back. Who knows; will cassette tapes and eight track tapes resurface again? The key to all of this is having a sound that moves you.…
Read MoreGetting the Best Surround Sound System by Using Yaqin Tube Amplifiers
From Arthur Huang The idea behind the superior sounding system is to have a higher quality of tube amplifiers. Why use Tube Amplifiers? Tube amplifiers basically provide the best sounding technology. They have a very simple circuit system and a working mechanism. For this reason it is very easy to handle them. They provide good…
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