Tag: Music Education
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Celebrating The Bangles on the Birthday of Susanna Hoffs: A Timeless Musical Journey
As we celebrate the birthday of the talented musician Susanna Hoffs on January 17th, it’s the perfect time to take a nostalgic trip down memory lane and celebrate the enduring legacy of The Bangles. From their chart-topping hits to their captivating harmonies, this all-female pop-rock band has left an indelible mark on the music industry.…
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Judee Sill: An Enigmatic Singer-Songwriter and Her Tragic Journey
Explore the captivating yet tragic life and musical legacy of Judee Sill, an enigmatic singer-songwriter known for her religious undertones and occult influences. From her troubled upbringing to her rise in the music industry and battles with addiction, discover the profound impact of Sill’s introspective compositions and lush orchestration. Uncover the story behind her acclaimed…
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Jimmy Page at 80: A Life in Six Strings – From Blues Beginnings to Rock Royalty
James Patrick Page, aka Jimmy Page was born on this day, January 9th, in 1944. Today, as he turns 80, we celebrate the man who transformed the blues into stadium-shaking rock anthems and forever etched his name in music history.
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Max Webster: A Canadian Rock Legacy
Max Webster was a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 1972. The band’s music blended elements of progressive rock, hard rock, and pop, creating a unique sound that set them apart from their contemporaries.
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Joe Satriani’s “Surfing with the Alien”: A Journey Through Guitar Mastery
In the realm of guitar virtuosos, few names shine as brightly as Joe Satriani. With his second studio album, “Surfing with the Alien,” Satriani unleashed a sonic masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences to this day. Let’s dive into the story behind this iconic album and explore the magic that unfolds within its tracks. A…
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Happy birthday, Wendy Carlos Nov. 14!
Learn more about this innovator in the world of electronic and synthesized music: https://ourmindonmusic.wordpress.com/2023/09/10/wendy-carlos-a-true-innovator-in-synthesized-music/comment-page-1/?fbclid=IwAR0d4CzoWMQOgpzcwa7I8Bzs-0cJtVrCAK0MtJ26aMRTGNcKnH2T_kilCoQ_aem_Afpp24X0h05xZVcWifAjADlj1ILx-Rg8_MqrlAqppJkWGcA5tvi84De3lionb-Pa0MI#comments
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Lorenza Wildcard: An exciting new artist who approaches sharing her music in a whole new way!
Lorenza Wildcard: An exciting new artist who approaches sharing her music in a whole new way! Listen as I chat with Lorenza Wildcard on OurMindonMusic Season 2 Episode: 7 Singer – Songwriter https://youtu.be/s48122KBlE8 {Available Nov. 8: 6am EDT, 6pm here in China!}
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Celebrating 57 Years of Jimi Hendrix’s “Hey Joe”
On October 23, 1966, The Jimi Hendrix Experience recorded their iconic cover of “Hey Joe,” which would go on to become one of the most famous and influential rock songs of all time.
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Fleetwood Mac – Dreams (1977)
Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” is a popular song that was released in 1977 as a single from their album “Rumours.”
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Production is Underway on the Highly Anticipated Biopic “Maria” Starring Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas
Angelina Jolie to Star as Maria Callas in Highly Anticipated Biopic “Maria”
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Jere B: The EntreMusician
Jere B is an award-winning producer, composer, and musician, as well as the host of the popular podcast “The EntreMusician.” In his podcast, Jere interviews other successful musicians and entrepreneurs to share their insights and tips on how to succeed in the music industry. In this interview with OurMindonMusic, Jere B talks about the joys…
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Montrose: Paper Money Released #OTD Oct 11, 1974
Montrose was a rock band formed in 1973 by guitarist Ronnie Montrose. Ronnie Montrose had previously played with bands such as Van Morrison’s band and the Edgar Winter Group before deciding to form his own band. He recruited vocalist Sammy Hagar, bassist Bill Church, and drummer Denny Carmassi to complete the lineup.
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The Evolution of Synthesizers: Pioneers and Innovations in Electronic Music
From the ethereal melodies of the theremin to the pulsating beats of modern electronic dance music, synthesizers have played a profound role in shaping the world of music. Through the ingenuity of visionary inventors and the creative experimentation of pioneering musicians, the development of synthesizers has been an ongoing journey of innovation and sonic exploration.…
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Online Synthesizers
In this post we compile the most interesting online synthesizers we have found on the web: ((If you also need online drum machines, in this link you … Online Synthesizers
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Unveiling the Theremin: A Timeless Instrument of Ethereal Melodies
Invented in the 1920s by Russian physicist and musician Leon Theremin, the Theremin stands as one of the first electronic musical instruments ever created. Learn a little about this unique electronic instrument here.
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OurMindonMusic 1st Anniversary!
Thank you everyone in this incredible music community who has participated in this 1st year of OurMindonMusic! So many great memories from this year and lots more great memories still to be made!
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Happy Birthday, Clara Wieck – Schumann! Born Sept. 13, 1819
Clara Wieck – Schumann was a renowned pianist and composer who made a significant impact on the world of classical music during the 19th century and beyond. During a time when women were largely excluded from the world of classical music, Clara defied expectations and forged a successful career as a pianist and composer. Clara…
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Wendy Carlos: A True Innovator in Synthesized Music
Wendy Carlos is widely recognized for her pioneering work in the field of electronic music, especially her groundbreaking album “Switched-On Bach” released in 1968, and for her collaborations with Bob Moog, the inventor of the Moog synthesizer.