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 JO STAFFORD - The First Chart-Topper
As Madonna continues her World tour, and with more than 60 top 40 UK hits to her name, more than any other female singer, it is only right to remember the first American songstress to reach number one.... |
Music as the Healer - Part One
The connection between music and healing can be traced back to ancient Greece. With Apollo, being the Greek god of both music and medicine the combination of the two was inexplicably entwined.&n.... |
Music as the Healer - Part Two
As featured in Part one, music has helped and inspired people since ancient Greece. The modern lifestyle has resulted in many people searching for an alternate to pills and potions in an attempt.... |
Recommended Male Musicians
Following the more technical article of the last column, we are now going to look at two artists who provide the listener with the opportunity to drift away from the pressures and stresses of modern l.... |
Recommended Female Musicians
In the last column I highlighted two male musicians whose music has inspired many people to use music to help them survive the modern stress-filled world we live in, today we concentrate on two female.... |
Band Manager - Petra Hienkens - part I
The driving force behind German rock band Bad Penny is their European manager Petra Hienkens. A part-time security guard for the American airlines in Holland, Petra’s love of music started.... |
Band Manager - Petra Hienkens - Part Three
With the ever enthusiastic Petra, and the band featuring Ola Van Sander (Vocals, Guitar and Dobro) Axel Hennig (Vocals and Bass) and Peter Moller (Piano, Keyboards and Accordian), Bad Penny are now pl.... |
US X-Mas Number Ones
As we close in on the 2008 Christmas chart, it is interesting to see how many female performers have reached the top of the charts at Christmas.
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Jeanine Deckers better known in English as The.... |
Learn to Play a Musical Instrument.
Most people at some point in their lives have wanted to learn to play a musical instrument. Some have tried and failed and some have never had the time or money to learn. Thanks to the int.... |
Learning curve
Now that you have taken the first step along the musical path of playing your recently acquired musical instrument, the need to plan your learning and practice sessions to achieve your ambitions is vi.... |
