by Manuel Marino | Music
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Rock and roll emerged in the southern states of the USA, blending elements of blues, country, jazz, and gospel music. While traces of rock and roll can be found in music as early as the 1920s, it wasn’t until the 1950s that it solidified as a distinct genre. Although pinpointing a specific year or track that marked the birth of rock and roll is challenging due to the evolutionary nature of music, Elvis Presley is often regarded as the first true rock and roll icon.
The original form of rock and roll declined towards the end of the 1950s with the tragic deaths of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper in a plane crash, as well as the temporary or permanent exit of many other prominent artists from the music industry Marketing and Music: Any Song Can Become Famous? - Today let's dive into a topic that's been buzzing around a lot: the relationship between marketing and music. We all know that marketing plays a massive role in the music industry, but does it actually hold the power to make any track a hit? Or does talent still stand a chance? First off, let's address…… ...Read the rest.
“Rock and Roll: A History”
by Manuel Marino | Music
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This post may be able to help more indie musicians understand some of the independent music distribution options that are available. The internet The World-wide-web Niche - The global economy has been severely impacted. Millions of people have lost their jobs, many are losing their homes, and retirement portfolios are disappearing at an alarming rate. What happens in the World Wide Web? We often discuss the global financial tsunami, an economic crisis on a scale that rivals the Great Depression of the… provides various smart choices and opportunities for them to share their creations with a global audience.
In the past, indie musicians had limited options for a large-scale release, usually limited to sending demos to a few popular indie labels of that time. These indie labels still exist in large numbers, and getting noticed by a reputable one can be a good way to gain recognition in the mainstream music industry Marketing and Music: Any Song Can Become Famous? - Today let's dive into a topic that's been buzzing around a lot: the relationship between marketing and music. We all know that marketing plays a massive role in the music industry, but does it actually hold … ...Read the rest.
“A Much Need Look At Independent Music Distribution”
by Manuel Marino | Arts
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Dark fantasy authors have been captivating people’s imaginations for a considerable time. Many of these authors have the ability to create unique worlds and transport their readers into these realms using only their words. While some are simply talented, others possess exceptional gifts and continue to bring fresh perspectives to the genre.
Dark fantasy is a genre often characterized by mythical worlds that may or may not exist alongside our own. The characters in these stories blur the lines between good and evil, making it difficult to discern who is which. The worlds they create are captivating, filled with intrigue and suspense.
Becoming a successful dark fantasy author does not necessarily require a formal degree. There are many writers who specialize in this genre and have not pursued relevant academic qualifications. To excel in this field, one needs a great deal of talent and a fair share of luck.
A skilled author develops a genuine fondness for the characters they create. Great characters possess complexity and evoke a range of emotions from their readers. Since characters are the focal point of these stories, they must be captivating enough to hold the readers’ attention.
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“Dark Fantasy Authors And What They Are About”
by Manuel Marino | Arts, Movies
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Movies have a rich history that spans over a century. From the early days of silent films to the advent of sound and the rise of the global film industry, European movies have made a lasting impact worldwide.
In the past, movies were shown in theaters with velvet seats, accompanied by live orchestras to enhance the emotional moments on screen. Theaters were grand establishments where people gathered to experience the magic of cinema. With the introduction of sound, the film industry expanded into a massive enterprise and continues to thrive to this day.
European movies have left a lasting impression on audiences around the world, from the United States to China. One notable example is “The Rules of the Game,” a French film directed by Jean Renoir. Released in 1939, the film explores the lives of the French upper class on the eve of World War II and remains a beloved classic. Another French film, “The 400 Blows,” released in 1959, follows the trials and tribulations of a rebellious adolescent boy and is also considered a masterpiece.
Italian filmmakers have also made significant contributions to cinema. In 1945, Roberto Rossellini directed “Rome, Open City,” a war film … ...Read the rest.
“A Guide To Some Of The Best Films From Europe”
by Manuel Marino | Music
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Lady Gaga’s upcoming music video for “Judas” is expected to be an interpretation of how the artist views the Holy Bible. After the filming for the Gaga-directed video was completed, her co-director Laurieann Gibson sat down with MTV to discuss the film and Gaga’s upcoming TV show, “The Dance Scene,” which will premiere this Sunday.
Gibson, who is a practicing Christian, expressed her gratitude to God for elevating her career to its current status. She explained that many people anticipate Gaga to distort Bible references and take an experimental approach with “Judas,” but they will be surprised by the scale and strength of the content. Gibson described it as “groundbreaking,” creating suspense about what Gaga has in store for her first film as a co-director. Gibson revealed that the industry will be truly surprised by the graphic content of “Judas,” and it will be an empowering creation from the “Born This Way” singer.
When Gaga personally crafts a film, it is expected to be visually captivating, and she has cast notable figures like Norman Reedus for the role of Judas. Gibson, who witnessed Reedus’ performance firsthand, described it as “prolific” and labeled the music video as “badass.” … ...Read the rest.
“Directorial Film by Lady GAGA is ‘Groundbreaking’”
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