The music industry has always been notoriously unpredictable, and the old A&R maxim that the cream always rises to the top is far from a given. For any one band that makes a living out of their music, there are at least a thousand that never will – and the […]
Kimberly R. Cammack
Music Is a Highly Celebrated Art Form
Music is one of the well-known forms of art in the world today. It is also one of the oldest forms of art. It has been reported that music existed even in the pre-historic period. Music can truly express feelings which words can’t express. When you listen to music, it […]
The History of GM – General Motors
The history of GM, the world’s largest automaker, saw its beginning in 1908. The company was founded by William Durant in the year 1902. The shrewd businessman that he was, Durant realized that the future lay with cars and not carriages. Initially, the company was founded as a holding company […]
Vintage Hawaiian Shirts: A Symbol of Artwork, History, and Ethnic Diversity
Vintage Hawaiian shirts are beautiful symbol of artwork, history, and ethnic diversity. Native Hawaiians, early Westerners, and immigrants from around the world, all contributed to the making of the Aloha shirt, or, Hawaiian shirt, as it’s more commonly known. Vintage Hawaiian shirts are collectible because of the artwork, history, and […]
The Effect of Digital Technology in the Music Industry
Nowadays, teenagers are living constantly surrounded by technology even if the younger generation may not see it, technology has had an impact on the world as a whole. The widespread use of digital technology in the music industry has allowed consumers to reproduce digital versions of copyrighted song inexpensively with […]
7 Top Reasons Why Music is So Important
Everyone loves music. Music is everywhere, it pervades our world. Everyone knows music has power and importance. But have you ever stopped to consider why? What it is about music that gives it so much power and importance? Here are seven top reasons: Music is a universal language. It inspires […]
Making Money From Art & Literature – Online
Is it possible to make money from art & literature online? If you’re an artist, do you know who’s developing and presenting contemporary art & literature? If you’re a online cultural organisation, do you know who your key competitors are? By looking at Alexa, Best of the Web, and other […]
Top 50 Music Quotations
Discover the phenomenal complexity of music and reflect on the way it can positively influence your life with this sound collection of riveting quotes… “Music, the greatest good that mortals know, And all of heaven we have below.” — Joseph Addison “Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the […]
Buying Beats Online – Should an Artist Lease Or Buy Outright?
Most of us in the music world now know and understand that the state of the music business has shifted to the independent way of life. Today, rather you are a recording artist, producer, engineer, or manager you have been forced to now learn the ins and outs of the […]
Japanese Martial Arts: History, Styles, and Weapons
Japanese Martial Arts The history of the island nation of Japan paints a clear picture of a proud and powerful people forging a national identity, robust culture, and unique way of life from the crucible of war and uncertain peace. Central to this culture was the concept of martial valor, […]