“Vangelis”. If you don’t know his name, you know his music. He won an Academy Award for his original score […]
If you’re singing a song you heard hours after you heard it, it’s just “natural”. Certain songs tend to stick […]
Anyone who listens to pop radio regularly has probably been hit with the realization a ton of pop music sounds […]
“The Phantom of the Opera” is a well-known novel written by French writer Gaston Leroux and has been made into […]
The prevailing theory is that music and language are either separate from each other or that music is a byproduct […]
Studies have shown that people tend to connect body motion with sound, especially when experiencing music. But why do we […]
It is safe to say that hip-hop has taken over as the dominant musical expressions of African-Americans that follow “Soul” […]
The first use of the term “heavy metal” is found in a song lyric by Steppenwolf in “Born to be […]
Researchers have found that the emotional impact of music is not only the music itself but also the space it […]
Presenting the nation’s hottest 70’s tribute band. Go back in time with Disco 54! [box title=”Meet the Band”] Kid Funk: […]
At the beginning of the 20th Century, scholars used the term “folk music” to describe music made by whites of […]
The music industry is a significant influence in the US. Encompassing the whole spectrum of America: Culture, record companies, radio […]
Music is “sound”; and many sounds are irritating when we first hear it until we come accustomed to it the […]
Joseph Horowitz’s book, Moral Fire, describes audiences “screaming” and “standing on chairs” during classical concerts in the 1890s. The New […]
Love it or hate, “Rap is here to stay”. But is it music? The dictionary gives us a clue: Mu-sic: […]
When we go to a Classical music performance there’s not a lot to look at. That’s by design. Music is […]
Music is both an art and a science, but no one has ever discovered why we make “make music” and […]
Time was, if you wanted to hear music, you went a big auditorium and sat with a hundred or more […]
We all know what Music “is”, we hear it all the time, and we know how it’s created. We recognize […]
“Having the Blues” can be an expression of being in a state of mild depression, or a specific genre of […]
Videoke is everywhere. Love it or hate it, you can’t ignore it. Videoke, the “video” equivalent of its predecessor “Karaoke”, […]
As soon as humans started fighting each other they used music to do it. Music as psychological warfare goes back […]
We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep. –The Tempest […]
Long ago, music was limited to virtuosos who relied on wealthy patrons to sponsor private performances for their income […]
So you’ve been asked, volunteered, or recruited to give a speech. Now what? Obviously, the first step is to […]
Why does music make us so “emotional”? Regardless of the genre; whether we love or hate Classical, Jazz, Rock, “New […]
Early musical training helps develop the areas of the brain associated with language and reasoning. Studies have shown that musical […]
A cliché is a phrase or expression that is overused to the point of becoming an annoyance. Clichés begin life […]
Julie Mack is a versatile vocalist whose repertoire extends from the swinging standards and bittersweet ballads of jazz and the […]
Fife & Drum with Color Guard Hi Ray, Yes, the Fife & Drum with Color Guard did a lovely […]
Good morning Brennan, First of all I would like to thank you, once again, for donating your time and services […]
Hi Ray, Thank you for your follow-up. I was actually waiting for you to ask me about the band J […]
Way back before the 50’s and 60’s, when “Rock and Roll” became the music phenomenon, the archetypical image of the […]
Dan & Ray Thank you so much for your help last night! The pianist was perfect and everyone loved […]
Good Day Ray Doctor’s Order!!! They were fantastic! If you have additional questions or concerns please do not hesitate to […]
Hi, Brennan did indeed do a great job at Erryn and Danny’s wedding. I’ve worked with wedding DJs before and […]
Statistics say that most stuff we own we never use. We wear 20% of the clothes we own, the other […]
DJ Richard B. I am sorry that it has taken so long for me to respond- we are just getting […]
Ray and Gang~ I just wanted to Thank You all for the sponsorship of our DJ for this past Saturdays […]
The traditional New Year’s Party seems mostly to be drinking, eating and passing time while waiting for the Big Ball […]
Ray, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for coordinating our holiday music at 1201 New York Ave. […]
Biography Born in 1967, and raised on Long Island, Dave got into rock music very young, and went on to […]
Tom Lawrence Music is the place for guitar lessons in Columbia, Maryland. Tom is a guitarist who has made a […]
Justin Shapiro is an American singer/songwriter/guitarist and cover artist extraordinaire! Local to the DC music scene and playing out professionally […]
Cristian began taking piano lessons at the age of 5, but did not find his true passion until he picked […]
When you are planning a big event – conference, milestone birthday, wedding, Bar or Bat Mitzvah, a “theme”party, etc., having […]
Sure they are! Just not for every event, While Punk or Heavy Metal might be your favourite music, if you […]
The type of entertainment that hosts provide for special events must be relevant to the type of occasion and the […]