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…that a lot of the stuff I listen to, I can also relate to. Listening to music with messages I am familiar with is somewhat comforting I suppose. As a child, I remember listening to my mother in awe as she would play her acoustic for my siblings and I as we were…

…Censorship on Music Ever since music was played on the radio there has been people trying to take away your right to enjoy it. From the Beatles song "Lucy in the sky with Diamonds," to Eminem people always seem to find something wrong…

…"Turn that music off! I don't want you listening to that kind of music." Many teens these days are experiencing this kind of thing almost every day. Do explicit rap lyrics affect the youth? Many parents, in general, have complained and tried…

…as saying, "We should think of (Napster) as a new kind of radio-a promotional tool that can help artists who don't have the opportunity to get their music played on mainstream radio or on MTV." In response to Napster hurting music sales, Courtney Love…

…people became interested in different types of music. A different type of music came around in the 50’s, rock “n” roll. A new style of music for a new generation. The style of rock “n” roll was a mix of two older forms of music, Jazz and Blues. A type…

…with other boys for tips. Louis' arrest was fortunate because he was now able to learn and develop his talents under Peter Davis, the music instructor at the home. He had some knowledge on harmony singing, yet Peter Davis taught him vocals, then percussion…

…had never played before didn't stop me from learning and trying to be the best player possible ever in the game (which, by the way, is my goal). I played, and practiced whenever I could but , no matter how hard I practiced, or how much I practiced, I…

…Music can be appreciated by everybody around the world. It is the world’s international language. Music can be useful in many different ways for example; it can be a way for a composer to express their selves through the music that they create…

…In his article How We Listen to Music, Aaron Copland shares his views about how people listen to music. Copland, an American composer who wrote numerous ballets and show tunes, defines “active” listening as a blend of three different planes…

…that plays every two seconds on the radio. The first song that I chose is by a group called Nine Inch Nails. They are a pretty heavy music group. I chose a song that just come off their most recent album called The Fragile. The name of the song is called…