Music and Movies Articles (Sorted by date)

The Inestimable Mind with Music

Music is the manifestation of the human spirit, similar to language. Its greatest practitioners have conveyed to mankind things not possible to say in any other language.
Dr. Julie TrudeauMarch 17, 2006

The Value of a Drummer

Drums are the backbone of most bands. Because of this fact the other musicians rely very heavily on the drummer to provide a strong beat that will keep a song together. A drummer who is off beat, or off tempo, will lead the entire band astray.
Dan BrownMarch 17, 2006

Microphone Technique

Although it sounds strange to you, to hear your own voice over the P.A, in fact it doesn’t sound any different to the audience than if you were talking to them in normal conversation.The trick here is to be Yourself, if you haven’t got the...
Chris PointonMarch 17, 2006

Crowe and Kidman to Unite in Aussie Film

After a failed attempt at collaborating on “Eucalyptus,” Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman are looking to team with “Moulin Rouge” director Baz Luhrmann. All three are Australian.Crowe and Kidman have signed on to star in what is...
Jason HahnMarch 15, 2006

Criminal Stars

Thievery is alive and well in Hollywood. The glamorization of crime invariably tickles the curiosity of the public. Criminals have been portrayed as exciting, daring and cunning tantamount to hero status.
Derek BelayMarch 15, 2006

Top Five Movies Ever

Top 5 Movies Ever (In My Opinion) 1. Citizen Kane In his mansion house in the middle of his sprawling Florida estate, newspaper tycoon Charles Foster Kane utters 'Rosebud', his last word before dying.
Lance LoganMarch 15, 2006

Bond Fans Not Happy With Craig

In the upcoming James Bond film, “Casino Royale,” British actor Daniel Craig will play the lead role of James Bond. This, however, does not sit well with a group of James Bond fans, who have launched a Web site,...
Jason HahnMarch 15, 2006

Want To Learn How To Play Guitar? Some Things To Consider

“…that ain’t workin’, that’s the way you do it. Play the guitar on the Mtv…” - from Money For Nothing by Dire StraitsSo you or someone you know has decided they want to learn how to play guitar.
Tony SchuckMarch 13, 2006

Lord Of The Rings - The Mind of Gollum

The portrayal of Gollum/Sméagol in the second installment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy provides an excellent demonstration of split/mind duality in action.
Sue BellMarch 13, 2006

American Idol Clay Aiken Born In The Month Of The Chrysanthemum

American Idol runner-up Clay Aiken, born November 30, 1978, may not have taken home the winning title, but his popularity has blossomed almost as much as that of his birth-month flower, the wildly popular chrysanthemum.The chrysanthemum, also called...
Wesley BerryMarch 13, 2006