Many are confused between EDM and Techno. EDM refers to all genres within this broad category including Techno, House, Breakbeat and Trance music. Techno music is an electronic genre which often features rhythmic guitar-based instruments and is produced for DJ sets with an approximate beat per minute count of 120 to 150 beats per minute, […]
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UK artists were able to achieve stardom within this genre due to its emotive approach, such as Sade Adu becoming a worldwide success with her emotional approach and songs such as ‘Butterflies’. Neo soul music achieved incredible popularity in the US but faced greater obstacles when attempting to take hold in Britain – however thanks
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HAA and THX have joined forces to offer high-level home theater training courses designed to help custom integrators maximize the performance of their clients’ cinema systems. Gerry Lemay, HAA founder and president, notes that this program focuses on excellence; audio calibration is no longer just an unpredictable art and science practice, it must become part
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A banjo fitting closely resembles its musical instrument namesake. It consists of a hollow bolt with an integrated spherical union for fluid transfer. Hydraulic systems rely on parts known as banjo fittings to connect their hydraulic lines safely and leak-free, thus maintaining efficiency of operation. Here is more information on these crucial components of their
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Rap music 1995 reigned supreme, thanks to its heavy snares, cold concrete floors, and street-inspired content. This year produced many bangers that catapulted rappers into multi-millionaire status; Sprite and Reebok even took advantage of this phenomenon by running commercials featuring their music stars. Group Home, founded by Guru and DJ Premier proteges, seamlessly bridge the
Major chords are joyful and cheerful, featuring all natural notes – without sharps or flats – for their structure. Beginner guitarists may experience difficulty when trying to play this chord, especially if their third finger does not stretch far enough to reach the open B string. Be sure to only strum five strings while playing
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No matter if you choose a full song for your first dance or forgo the parent-dance tradition altogether, choosing music that resonates can help give your reception that extra spark of energy that keeps guests on the floor (We see you, Ed Sheeran!). A classic disco hit from the ’70s that still feels retro, this
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Understanding minor chord progressions can help you memorize jazz standards faster and gain deeper insights into them, as well as create powerful beats that resonate with listeners. Minor scales contain all the same notes, yet their order differs in terms of half steps and whole steps, creating a significantly different sounding scale. Major Chords Chord
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Fans known as metalheads or headbangers still fill arenas worldwide to see legendary rock acts such as Black Sabbath and Def Leppard, while regional hubs with bustling underground scenes offer new, exciting Metal acts to explore. Sandy Pearlman of Blue Oyster Cult coined the term heavy metal in 1970. Early practitioners created music with fantasy
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Chord progressions form the backbone of most songs. While most use chords from major scale music to form these structures, musicians will sometimes vary their chord choices to produce unique sounding music. Learn to read a chord diagram by numbering your fingers and understanding their purpose. An “x” indicates muted strings while “O” stands for
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