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Before sound recording were possible, music was enjoyed live by watching the performers performing on their instruments in front of you. When sound recording became possible, the way we enjoy music was not limited to watching the performers anymore. By looking at the development of sound reproduction and the devices that are capable of sound playback, we are able to take a look at look on how the production and consumption of music have been affected over the years in terms of portability, affordability

Communication COMM/105  Verenice Gutierrez, PhD University of Phoenix  November 29, 2008 Vinyl vs. CD: The Format War Some people say vinyl long play records (LPs) have a warmer, more honest sound, others' believe the sound of compact discs (CDs) are clear and more precise; a number of factors besides sound characteristics effect both LPs and CDs, the debate about which format dominates has been going on within the disc jockey (DJ) community for over 20 years. Four strong factors in this debate include:

Ever sense the release of his first album The Slim Shady LP in 1999 or the more predominate album under fire The Marshall Mathers LP released in 2000, and Encore in 2005 Eminem has been fighting off critics and gay and lesbian right activists because of his "lyrical content." People say that he is a homophobic gay basher with no respect for women. Encore is another brilliant work from eninem but the album that started the most controversy was The Marshall Mather LP. Eminem gave his foes plenty of

the significance he has to me, to thank him, to pay homage, but there’s no way that I could ever give him a gift like he gave me – and that’s worth talking about. It was Christmas Eve of 2000: my nine year-old brother was given The Marshall Mathers LP from our uncle. I remember everyone looking around the room – almost completely silent due to the surprise of a child’s gift with the words “Parental Advisory Explicit Content” written all over the cover of it. I was only five so my favorite songs

Eminem was born Marshall Mathers III on October 17, 1972 in St. Joseph, Missouri, to Marshall Mathers Jr. and Deborah Mathers. His father abandoned the family when Marshall was just a baby. His mother raised him by herself. He grew up very poor, going from school to school every time his mother would get a new job. He didn’t have many friends and would constantly get bullied throughout his childhood. He was always fond of English and would read the dictionary in his spare time just to expand his

respected and eventually he tracked Eminem down. They produced several tracks together for Eminem’s first studio LP (Long-Playing) album. After their first collaboration and Eminem’s first glimpse at fame, the set off to make Eminem’s second LP album. The album was named “The Marshall Mathers LP” and it earned Eminem three Grammies and it was the first rap album ever to be nominated “Album of the year”, selling more than 8 million records in the United States alone. Later in 2002, Eminem’s rise to respectability

greatly for the man who practically raised him over the years had just committed suicide leaving Marshall alone once again. Growing up in a very rough and poor town living in a small 747-square-foot home (often depicted on album titles such as his newest album The Marshall Mathers LP 2 (Deluxe)) showed the rough conditions of Marshall’s hard child life (“Eminem” Contemporary). Every day was a new battle for this young man. Constantly fighting his way to the top with not only his fist but also his lyrics

Who is Marshall Mathers? Few people’s dreams are bold enough to inspire, motivate, and drive them to overcome circumstances and reach goals that are otherwise deemed unreachable. Many give up and settle into the comfort of their old ways before ever reaching their true potential. The life of Marshall Mathers is one that embodies this “underdog” principle unlike many others. Many know him as Eminem; however, they are unaware of the story behind his success, and how his life speaks to the immense

Imagine sitting in your friends car, listening to music. Your friend picks a song that you love. “Lose Yourself” by Eminem, you’ve always connected to his music and grasped his passion for music. You understand the struggle in his life and see how far he made it. “Marshall Mathers, who later took the name Eminem, had an unstable childhood, moving repeatedly between Missouri and Michigan. …his mother, Deborah Mathers, raised him. ...After repeating ninth grade three times, he dropped out of highschool

Day 1 The plague had spread and killed most everyone in its path, and turned them into these horrible creatures. And I have survived it. Others have but I’m one of the few in the city. I’m Fifteen and I live in San Francisco. Heh, all the movies where San Francisco gets trashed by monsters and disasters. But, there’s no movie that includes a virus that turns people into 6 legged monsters. I only go outside for supplies. Which reminds me tomorrow I need to get some more food because I’m almost out