… of their time. Their pieces are everlasting and will live on forever. Their styles are so unique and uplifting that they could never be matched. These masterminds played in the same time period but their lives differed tremendously. There are…

… before the benefits of classical music can be brought to light, it is important to clarify what "classical music" really is. There are many misconceptions on what classical music is. The name "classical music" is applied to the Viennese Classical…

… in my life.The reason this is, I think, is because my family was built around two main things: Music and Religion. Although I value religion greatly, I think you can't have worship without song. Also, I was influenced by my siblings because they each…

… 1. In the Beginning: Ballad Opera, Minstrel Shows, Vaudeville, Burlesque, Extravaganza, Revue - Mr. Franco 2. Operettas - Ms. Vernon 3. 1930's and 40's Musicals : Jerome Kern, George and Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Rogers and Hart, and Cole Porter…

… first true punk band. They could not play nor could they sing; that wasn't the point. Joey, Johnny, Dee Dee, and Tommy were just four boys from Queens, New York looking for a good time. The Ramones were one of the first and most influential punk bands…

… still flourishes today, can be contributed to the coming together of new music, the alien, trippy sounds of acid house, and a new (at the time), euphoric love drug known as ecstasy (MDMA). Yet, in order to understand this immense cultural explosion,…

… Technological advancements in the last century have revolutionised the way we make, market and listen to music. In particular, the invention and evolution of samplers, synthesisers and computer technology has changed the way music is now produced.…

… He owns a successful record label and is recognised as one of the world's most popular dj's. He is also a respected artist/producer, having recently completed his debut artist album titled 'Now and Them.' Yet through all his commercial success, Adam…

… man first started to discover music it was not the kind of music we have today. All it consisted of was grunts, moans, and banging things. Music has evolved just as much as the people that created it. From Chromagnum men to musician and from grunting…

… is "How did jazz start?" The first jazz recording was in 1917 but the music existed in at least primitive forms for 20 years before that. Influenced by classical music, marches, spirituals, work songs, ragtime, blues and the popular music of…