Listening or creating music can easily be labeled as a hobby, as it most commonly is. But for many musicians, its incorporation into one’s
Emitting a wide range of emotions is one of the most complex maneuvers in music. Not only because it requires sophistication and a little
It was always interesting to me how varying generations perceive music differently. A well-written thesis or book has likely dissected this to pretentious hell
An artist who sports a scruffy beard, sings about “indie queens” and kings, and names their album after a Kurt Vonnegut quote is bound
In one room sits a huddled group of professionals, ranging from for-pay songwriters to conniving promoters. Their eyes are all on a whiteboard that
Although many industry professionals may have a tendency to disagree, there is nothing wrong with the audible expression of youthful exuberance. An immediate assumption
An appreciation for film is arguably the most common first step in uncovering and eventually admiring the arts. Contrary to the conventional uses of
Artists that write from a retrospective view often do it for good reason. It is a characteristic that can carry into their music, since
With summer in full gear, some artists have to take a temporary backseat to the seasonal bias that is subtly prevalent in most people.
Are eccentric artistic tendencies hereditary? Like eye color or facial characteristics, I would not be surprised if they were, mainly because I have witnessed