Archive for the 'general music related' Category
I’m not talking about hip hop only, but about music as a whole. If your answer is yes, then you should definitely check Music Mouth, a professionally designed website that will probably respond to most of your answers regarding the various musical genres it covers. You will also be able to find some of my [...]
Mr Waar, true ambassador of reggae music
0 Comments Published September 9th, 2007 in general music relatedCarrying the true rasta spirit, Mr Waar is a fighter for the right cause: more justice, more equality in this world. Like his predecessor, Bob Marley, Mr Waar denounces the cold Babylon system and brings his folks back in the state of war: black folks want more justice, more attention from the world. Put your [...]
Stop demonizing hip hop culture. Try to understand it instead!
1 Comment Published August 13th, 2007 in Hip Hop, general music related, politicsToday I would like to react against a specific kind of corporate journalism, which keeps defending a corporate America with its closed minded values.
Some journalists seem to point an angry finger at hip hop culture, accusing it of inducing violence, mostly among very young people. Mainstream rappers are also accused to contribute to the increasing [...]
Soloman Beatz is a Californian artist with a very intuitive and impressive sense of rhythm a true music lover could barely stay indifferent in front of.
Starting with some guitar sounds that progressively leave place to some powerful violin and harpsichord with a loud orchestral background and some good, rhythmic drum beats, The One is a [...]
Imagine a world without music, deprived of any bird song, a world in which sounds would be forbidden for good…I know I can t.
As far as I can look back, music has always been part of my life. Very early I have been taught how to discriminate between different instruments and to make real differences [...]
Mariah Carey vs Eminem(Entertainmentwise.com)
2 Comments Published June 14th, 2007 in Eminem, general music relatedPart fifty of the Mariah Carey versus Eminem row has emerged, and it’s getting nasty.
OK! Magazine has reported that Eminem’s new album will go into intricate detail about his fling with Mariah Carey.
The magazine spoke to an insider who revealed “There’s more then one track that goes into really specific, intimate detail about [...]
With its bass and piano accents in the background, Urban Transport will enhance the very soft chillout atmosphere of their Invitation song. Invitation is literally an invitation to hang around and to gently travel through the group s universe. The listener will probably love the mixture of softness and dynamic hammering piano sounds in the [...]
What matters most in music journalism
5 Comments Published April 29th, 2007 in general music relatedToday I would like to address to all of you who share the same passion as me for music journalism, no matter of they are aspiring writers or very experienced in the job.
Many people do think that what only matters in writing jobs are experienced people who manage to write very well structured texts and [...]
Some commentators must be definitely right about it: this blogger’s “article” gotta be a joke!
0 Comments Published April 13th, 2007 in Eminem, Hip Hop, general music relatedA friend recently sent me a link to an article that I find more than outrageous, for numerous reasons.
Jill must have been totally out of her mind when she posted that blog entry. At least, that s what numerous commentators pointed out. I agree with them. Not only because it is an ignorant attack against [...]
Gone, but never forgotten…so true!
