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Tupac Shakur Rap Artist
807 wordsThe name Tupac Shakur is familiar with everyone. He was most remembered for his tremendous impact on the rap music industry. Tupac died on September 13, 1996 over a so-called West Coast, East Coast Rivalry. Not only did Tupac Shakur speak his mind in his songs, but also in his interviews and public appearances. He was not the type of rap artist that started recording in the studio for the fame, but rather for the chance to educate the world. Still today, he is one of the most popular recording a...
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1,328 words... t in country music. She was born into an impoverished family in the Great Smoky Mountain Region of Tennessee. At 18, just out of high school, Dolly left her 11 siblings and moved to Nashville. Less than two years later Dumb Blond, hits the charts and climbs to No. 24 and her second Something Fishy reached No. 17. Later this year, 1967, Porter Wagoner hires her to replace his female singer on his television show. This was Dolly's big break. The duets they sang routinely made the Top 10. In 19...
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Yoko Ono Lonely Hearts
1,235 words... Beatles embarked on their final U. S. tour, playing their last live show at San Francisco's Candlestick Park on August 29 th. From then on, the band announced, they were going to keep away from live performances to concentrate on more elaborate studio productions. Rumors were spread in the media as the band disappeared from the public. The Beatles spent much of early 1967 in the studio, recording their amazing, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. This groundbreaking concept album complete...
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1,789 wordsKorn: a word familiar to most youth for their hard edged, honest sound. This California based band has made a huge impact on the music scene The popularity of Korn is the result of their ability to express to their fans devotion to music through relentless touring and their way to convey messages and feelings about issues of abuse and coming of age in todays The members of Korn; Jon Davis (vocals), Brian Head Welch (guitar), James Munky Schaffer (guitar), Reginald Fieldy Arvizu (bass), and David...
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1,813 wordsThesis: The lifestyle of a professional musician is more difficult than glamorous. II. The Hardships of being a professional pop musician. A. The physical and mental rigors of being on tour. 1. Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys was stressed to the max. 2. When the Goo Goo Dolls performed on tour with Everclear, the amount of performing they did was ludicrous and very taxing. a. One night, John Reznick was forced to perform even though he had totally lost his voice the night before. B. The difficult...
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1,874 wordsHe Didnt Just Say What I Think He Did. Did He? Im like a head trip to listen to cuz I'm only giving you things you joke about with your friends inside your living room. The only difference is I got the BALLS to say it in front of yawl, and I dont got to be false or sugarcoated at all. I just get on the mic and spit it. Whether you like to admit it, I just censored it better than 90 % of you rappers out here. Then you wonder how can kids eat these albums, like volumes. It's funny cuz at that rate...
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Nine Inch Nails Rock 'n' Roll
1,040 wordsHeavy Metal's popularity is and has been on the rise due to its many bands and increased guitar technology. Since the mid 1960 's, when heavy metal spread to the U. S. from England, it has grown in popularity. Many of the first bands that came from Europe came with two intentions; to spread heavy metal to other parts of the world, and to make it grow in popularity. (Ragland 1). Heavy metal is a form of rock 'n' roll music played on electric guitars and amplified to unnatural volume levels. Such ...
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S H Number One
611 wordsMedia has forever changed the way people live today and it changed lives in the seventies. In the seventies the media was important because they were able to show what happened in Vietnam and the people that wanted to forget the war could listen to music to get away. In the seventies there also was a lot of new shows that became popular along with big bands. One of the first major bands to appear in the seventies was named Chicago. There first album was in sixty-nine, but they never really got n...
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Wal Mart Death Row
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936 words... t control efforts have a negative effect on the industry: The concessions [voluntary labeling] sound disturbingly like self-censorship. Who needs legislation if the record companies like Circles wont sell those albums to minors? In addition to Rolling Stone, other magazines have been voicing their opinions about music censorship for years. Wal-Mart is also a key component of some peoples fight against censorship. Wal-Mart has a policy of not carrying any CDs that carry the notorious parental...
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1,022 wordsLos Invasores de Nuevo Leon is a norteno band, wherein the accordionist, Javier Rios initiated in 1978, in Monterrey, N. L. , Mexico, where the accordion music is inseparable from the Norteno tradition. However the group didnt started playing professionally until 1980 when they obtained the vocalist and acoustic guitarist, Lalo Mora. The career of the Invaders, at the beginning was harsh. In an interview with Mora he mentioned, At the beginning the group had financial problems, but with Gods ble...
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1,554 wordsWhen Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in 1962, it was the beginning of an American success story that no one could have predicted. A small-town merchant who had operated variety stores in Arkansas and Missouri, Walton was convinced that consumers would flock to a discount store with a wide array of merchandise and friendly service. Hence, Wal-Mart's mission is to deliver big-city discounting to small-town America. Sam's Roots From humble, hard-working roots, Sam Walton built Wal-Mart S...
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One Of The Greatest Heavy Metal
1,649 wordsA successful twenty years in the music industry is an amazing accomplishment. Bands come and go all the time. They shine brightly for a while, but eventually disappear. So how has the metal band, Metallica, stayed in the running? Metallica has been able to stay in the mainstream because of its members, music, and financial stability. This legendary band has broken new ground and continues to stay one step ahead of everyone else. In the late 70 's and early 80 's, there was a new wave of music th...
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Recording Artist R Amp
722 wordsMariah Carey was born and raised in New York by her mother. She began singing at the age of four. By the time she was in junior high, she had begun to write songs. After her high school graduation, she got her fist big break, singing backup for Brenda K. Starr, a break that led to her signing with Columbia Records. Mariah always knew that she would be a singing star. Mariah's father was black and Venezuelan. Her mother, the daughter of Irish immigrants, was an opera singer. Mariah took after her...
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1,047 words... to concentrate on more elaborate studio recordings. The Beatles spent much of early 1967 in the studio, recording their magnum opus, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. This groundbreaking concept album completely changed the way rock albums created: it used numerous studio effects, placed the emphasis on the album as a whole rather than on singles, and rewrote the standard for cover art with its famous mannequin-based photo collage. Sgt. Pepper's later won four Grammys. On August 27, 196...
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Hall Of Fame Rock And Roll
1,208 wordsElvis grew up into a common laid back family. Elvis Aron Presley was born on January 8 th 1935. He later changed his middle name to Aaron the more common way to spell that name. His parents were Vernon and Gladys Presley. He was born into a two-room house in Tupelo Mississippi. He also had a stillborn brother named Jessie Garon. Jessie would have been the identical twin brother of Elvis. This left Elvis to be the only child for Vernon and Gladys Presley. Elvis started his singing career early. I...
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Day To Day File Sharing
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2,080 wordsNapster: The affect on album sales Napster is a computer program written in 1998, by Shawn Fanning, while he was a student at Northeastern University. It allows us to download songs for free from other people that have the program. There has been a lot of debate on whether Napster helps or harms album sales. Several studies give us mixed signals on the impact of this music-sharing software. Music Executives, and artists like Dr. Dre and Metallica, believe that Napster is hurting the music indust...
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