Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music is a fantastic look at the evolvement of music over the past 20 years or so. From the rise of indie bands like Death Cab for Cutie and Bright Eyes, to Prince’s record label, to mp3’s and the “pay what you want” model introduced by Radiohead and NineInch Nail’s Trent Reznor.
Not everyone can afford an all signing all dancing, top of the range electric guitar, but for some their current budget model is crying out for an upgrade. Here I go through some of the best ways to get more out of your current electric guitar.
If you are involved in the entertainment business then you’ve probably heard a few tall tales. The following is a list of some of the top myths about the music business.
First tour for a young band from Los Angeles. Sleeping on floors of friendly folks who came to their performances. Living like a nomad but loving it!!
In 1963 rock ‘n’ roll was, well…rolling right along. But very soon, almost overnight it seemed, a wave of change was about to take place.
This is a book review of Oliver Sack’s magnificent book Musicophilia. It highlights his experiences as a neurologist in the amazing field of music psychology.
The love triangle between The Beatle George Harrison, Eric Clapton & Pattie Boyd is the most famous in the history of music. Clapton’s Layla tells all and opens up her memorabilia of never seen before letters & photos in this iBook. Includes a letter from John Lennon and exclusive videos by Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood…
Musicophilia, Tales of Music and the Brain tries to explain the impact that music has and how it affects the minds of individuals. Believe it or not but music has the capabilities to alter the way of life of an individual. The author, Oliver Sack has denoted human beings as a musical species.
The autobiography of Keith Richards, the famous guitarist of rolling stones is out in the market and is ready to be consumed by fans worldwide. He has narrated the book in a very interesting, content rich and enjoyable manner. However, credit should be bestowed on the author James Fox for writing this book in a very acceptable and understandable manner.
Book Review: The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux. The Phantom of the opera is a well narrated horror, fiction, mystery, romance, adventure, in short a blend of various genres narrated beautifully into musical words. The story of the novel entails around the major characters that is, Erik, Christine and Raoul.
