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HOQUIAM’S BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL – Music of the working class

Hoquiam’s residents with their passion for things that get people to be in touch with their history and reminiscences easily fell in love with Bluegrass music. So, once a year they celebrate everything about this type of song with local and visiting performers both amateur, professional as well as celebrity musicians get together in the historic Hoquiam Olympic Stadium to play, listen and feel everything in a Bluegrass tone. As the pioneer of Bluegrass music Bill Monroe once described the genre: “Scottish bagpipes and ole-time fiddlin’. It is Methodist and Holiness and Baptist. It is blues and jazz, and it has a high lonesome sound. It is plain music that tells a good story. It is played from my heart to your heart, and it will touch you. Bluegrass is music that matters.” Continue reading

What Every Music Lover Ought to Know about Popular Bobby Vinton Songs

Born in April 16, 1935 as the only child of Stan Vinton who is a popular bandleader during his time, Bobby Vinton formed a band of his own at a very young age of 16.  He used the money he earned to study music in Duquesne University.  There he learned how to play piano, clarinet, … Continue reading

What Everybody Should Know about the Best Slow Songs of all Time

Let’s face it, even though there are so many music genres to choose from and people seem to have different tastes in what to listen to, slow songs will always have a market.  True that there are the so called rockers who like their music a bit rough, loud and rebellious sounding while others prefer … Continue reading

Little Known Facts about Blake Shelton Songs

Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18, 1976, in Ada Oklahoma) is an American country music artist and began singing at an early age. Shelton was married to longtime girlfriend Kaynette Williams on November 17, 2003. They were divorced in 2006. As of 2006, he began dating fellow country singer Miranda Lambert, whom he met at … Continue reading

What Every Music Lover Should Know about iTunes 2006 Top Songs

When it comes to music, there is only one expert and that is iTunes.  No other source could be as reliable when it comes to the latest hits as well as the top songs of every year. Although each year has a contribution to the list of “must haves” in your iTunes, some years have … Continue reading

What Everybody Ought to Know About 2006 Top Songs and Artists

The top songs of 2006. Know what is the spot on your favorite song of the 2006 on my top songs of 2006 list. RNB and rap artists had topped the chart. Continue reading

Sweet Sixteen Songs can Keep a Party More Memorable

Sweet sixteen songs can be a way for you to reminisce on your great party. This is something you can use to remember the experience you are to have on your sweet sixteen. Continue reading

Who Was Michael Jackson Referring To When He Wrote The Lyrics Of ‘Dirty Diana’?

Five years after the release of Michael Jackson’s best-selling album, ‘Thriller’, along came ‘Bad’ in 1987. One of the hit tracks was ‘Dirty Diana’. The lyrics are about a promiscuous woman and her attempts to seduce him. The press instantly assumed that the somewhat derogatory words referred to Jackson’s mentor and good friend, Diana Ross. Continue reading

Jamplay Review – Jamplay Vs. Guitartricks

I will not consider significantly time of yours, and swiftly give you a run down on the positive aspects of just trying out the Free Lessons provided by Jamorama and JamPlay. May be you have heard Jamplay Continue reading

Why Your Decision To Hire Live Music Will Be The Best Bet For Your Party.

You fret over table settings and worry about your party menu but, ultimately what makes a party so special is atmosphere that you are able to create. You want people to be at ease, interact and have interesting conversations and most of all, have a whole lot of fun. This can be best achieved with a killer live band. It gets people mingling; taking about the music, reminiscing and generally it creates an ambiance of laid back fun. So definitely, hire live music. Continue reading