On this dance-party cruise from Miami, you’ll experience nonstop music from legendary performers. Sail to Great Stirrup Cay and Nassau for an unforgettable journey! Radiant Waves is an exciting new music festival at sea presented by LL Cool J’s hip-hop platform in conjunction with Sixthman and Rolling Out. Featured artists include Charlie Wilson, Ari Lennox, […]
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Todd Phillips did his best to depict Joker as a character struggling with mental illness, yet the film also shows pathological laughter as an indicator of evilness. Joaquin Phoenix’s portrayal of a comic fails to create pleasurable feelings compared to those portrayed by Nicholson, Hamill and Ledger. Hildur Gudnadottir’s melancholic cello music contributed greatly to
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EDM has become an integral part of Vegas nightlife, with many top DJs setting up shop here. The Sphere club recently became home to high-profile DJs thanks to its superb features which will leave audiences speechless. Not every artist would make the cut with this intimate theater seating venue, so here are a few that
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Mac DeMarco, Tame Impala, The Neighbourhood and Young the Giant are examples of artists whose music could be considered independent or “indie”. While they usually record independently but may also work with major recording labels. Alternative/indie rock is more than a genre; it is an expansive form of musical expression that celebrates difference, experimentation and
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Pop music often suffers a bad rep, due to its focus on shallow lyrics designed to reach the lowest common denominator and production techniques that dehumanize musicians involved in its creation. Watson refers to a study which shows that an 8 year old typically understands pop song lyrics; however, this generalization applies across genres. It’s
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Heavy metal musicians must possess high levels of skill and precision when it comes to playing their instrument, while at the same time possessing a strong work ethic. Metal music has its own subculture with tightly-knit communities that come together at concerts and festivals to listen to it, often called metalheads. Many metalheads also take
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R&B in the 2000s took on a different sound than what had been heard previously; adopting more contemporary sounds with sensual sounds and playful collaborations, drawing fans of music closer to its music. “So Sick” featured Ne-Yo’s soothing vocals and an relatable theme about moving on after being hurt in love. Additionally, the song also
Folk songs have long been used to commemorate historical and personal events. Passed down orally through generations, these tunes often represent particular cultures. Sarah Knott organized the inaugural National Folk Festival in 1934 and transformed it into a multi-cultural celebration. It became one of the first events on a national scale to feature blues, black
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Emmylou Harris, Mary Chapin Carpenter, BJ Thomas and Johnny Cash are just a few examples of artists who have successfully transitioned from folk music to popular music. Folk songs tell tales of everyday life in America – with lyrics about life in the South, attractive women, trains and trucks, longing for past times or yearning
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Alternative music is well known for creating tight-knit communities around its artists, often mixing elements from multiple genres into their unique sound. Indie music once meant a specific style; today it encompasses music with more experimental tendencies and artist’s who strive to break free from genre limitations when creating their music. Jane’s Addiction Jane’s Addiction
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