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Music has been a huge part of my life for many years, ever since I decided that I wanted to play guitar my freshman year of high school. My friend said he would teach me how to play, but he told me that I should listen to lots of music first. I dug through my…

Progressive rock is one of those genres that had an influence on popular music culture. Its effects gone far beyond than music culture, so it founded a new subculture. Progressive rock was born in late1960’s as a reflection to what happens in the society. Likewise the other genres progressive rock was also interconnected with society….

Considering the rapid technological developments in the recent past, westernization of indigenous cultures is a common occurrence. Ideally, many parts of the world have been influenced by western civilization due to early technological developments that took place in the western countries. Music from the western world contributes significantly to the spread of western civilization in…

In this paper, we will see that having explicit material in music protected by the First Amendment will be resolved by using the media effects theories and concepts which includes the Cumulative Effects Theory, censorship and the Great Happiness Principle. As of right now, explicit words and actions are used in different types of music,…

“Buena Vista Social Club” is a documentary which follows a group of extraordinary Cuban musicians who have been asked to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The film shows the history of Cuban music and emphasizes how these musicians became so successful. Each musician seems to have a youthful exuberance. They all believe…

“Who do these guys think they are? They sound like crap, why are there so many people watching them? They call this music? This is garbage! Why is this band so popular? This band is no longer relevant to me, they sold out because they’re on a major now. Its bands like so and so…

Music in this generation is very bombastic. They have almost no meaning or are mainly about three things: sex, drugs, and weed. Whatever happened to the songs that actually had meaning? What happened to being able to connect with a song because you can relate to it? Yeah sure, some people can relate to the…

Oxford Dictionary defines emotion as a strong feel of emotions derived from one’s circumstances, mood, or relationships with others. Luke Bryan is the most acclaimed name in Country today. His songs vary from good times which make people want to stand up in dance, to heartbreak of losing a loved one. Bryan has a rough…

Attending my first jazz concert was an unforgettable experience of great live instrumental music. The concert was entertaining and a very educational experience of this course. As a student in this course with little musical education, I never appreciated instrumentals, until the SDSU Jazz Concert. This concert was a really enjoyable experience with the balance…

The Brightside Tavern located in 141 Bright Street in the neighborhood of Jersey City offers fantastic night events throughout the week. On Monday nights Jazz Jam sessions are offered by over 15 musicians. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are karaoke nights. Open mic nights of course are hosted on Thursdays. The remaining of the week is open…