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Other than metalcore, it’s fair to say that Glam has been the largest target of ridicule in the world of heavy music. Since its conception in the 70’s, the stereotypes of glam rock have always been made fun of due to the flamboyancy of the attire, makeup and concepts. Essentially, people thought it was everything rock shouldn’t be. However, once the masses were able to see through the bravado, they understood that bands such as Motley Crue, Skid Row and Twisted Sister could actually write stadium-crushing

Max Fairclough is a portrait and music photographer based out of Perth, Western Australia. Max is a anomalous photographer, he travels the world documenting and creating portraits of musicians, normal everyday people, celebrities and solders. These portraits range of normal portraits but he mostly goes for the more dramatic type of portrait photography. The best way to describe max’s shooting style is a bold, contemporary style and he tries to add a fine art element to each photo. Max has had many

Brian Harold May, CBE (born 19 July 1947) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and astrophysicist, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen. He uses a home-built electric guitar, called the Red Special. His compositions for the band include "We Will Rock You", "Tie Your Mother Down", "I Want It All", "Fat Bottomed Girls", "Flash", "Hammer to Fall", "Save Me", "Who Wants to Live Forever" and "The Show Must Go On". May was a co-founder of Queen with lead singer Freddie Mercury

Who is the greatest musical performer of all time? It’s a topic which has been discussed many times before, and during this discussion a lot of names get thrown around, John Lennon, Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, the list goes on. There is however one name which most definitely belongs at the top, Freddie Mercury . "The most inspirational frontman of all time,” (Gerard Way). A hard-rock master , a disco sensation, a rockabilly lover boy, Freddie Mercury was a firework with a laser

The Gibson Flying V brand has many variations, and comes in styles that range from classic to contemporary. The line attempts to more or less corner the market on any hard rock and metal player's needs. One of the more contemporary versions of the guitar is the Gibson Shred-V. In this article, I'll take a close look at to see what it has to offer its potential owners. Features: The body of the Gibson Shred-V, like nearly every other Gibson on the market, is made of mahogany wood. They prefer this

The perception of one’s role and how they fit into a particular community can very important, so it makes sense that feelings of exclusion can be particularly devastating, especially at a young age. Shelby Martinez, who has been my closest friend since high school, has shared her adolescent experiences with these feelings of exclusion, with me on numerous occasions. On many of those instances, she reflected on how much time she spent by herself in her bedroom with headphones on, just listening to

One day I was listening to “Call Me Maybe” by Carly Rae Jepsen, and all the sudden, I was repeating the song in my head. Two weeks later the song went away. This is called an earworm. This experience highlights That earworms can affect anyone, anywhere at anytime. With more knowledge I can change that and Earworms will never happen again. People need to know,the history of Earworms,ways to remove Earworms, and facts about Earworms because most people have had this unpleasant experience they do not

Track 4 ("Time"): This song began with the clattering of what sounded like coins in bottles. Those sounds crescendo until 0:19, when the alarm clock and church bells entered. The alarm clock and bells faded out at 0:51, ending that section. I was very happy when that section ended; I did not enjoy the alarm clock. A percussion instrument that sounded like a heartbeat kept a steady rhythm. The electric guitar entered a few seconds after the percussion instrument and started performing a minor second

When analysing music it is important to consider several factors that are vital to the make up of a song. We must consider pitch, harmony, and timbre. Harmony is an important part of a song and can be achieved by playing or singing the intervals in a chord after the root note. Harmonies are often utilized by backing singers and instruments such as guitars to create a thicker or more emphasized sound. Pitch is another important ingredient in a song. The pitch is essentially what frequency the notes

Music is an amazing part of society and culture. Music is its own language. Each person has their own taste in music, but music has to meet a certain criteria to be considered good. Those criteria include the genre’s history, its emotional impact, the genre’s physical call to action, and the message. There are many other types of music out there to compete with and all have something amazing about them, but none are able to meet all the criteria as well as Rock and Roll does. Rock and Roll is