If you wanna leave I'm with it uh-huh We've come too far To give up who we are So let's raise the bar And our cups to the stars She's up all night 'til the sun I'm up all night to get some She's up all night for good fun ...
A song that’s brimming with optimism for the future, ‘feeling good’ is one of Nina Simone’s most popular numbers. The song reminds us there is always hope, however, bleak things may seem. “It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s a new life for me, and I’m feeling goo...
I met two of the guys before they even recorded the song [when] I was touring England. They were nice guys. When they came to the States, they had Tina Turner open for them because she was more of a rock artist than I am, I’m basically rhythm and blues. I’m not one to shake...
The first three chords in this progression do have the characteristic lofi hip hop sound. But the roman numeral notation doesn't make sense. It would be more accurate to call it a ii-V-I in D major. The last two chords create an unresolved feeling that would not loop well. As a loop...
One of the easiest ways for many students to connect with poetry is by linking it with song lyrics. Visit the link below to find 15 fantastic song and poem pairings. Then, challenge your students to make their own pairings and explain the reasoning. ...
“I’m the one that’s got to die when it’s time for me to die, so let me live my life the way I want to.”– Jimi Hendrix “You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”– Winston S. Churchill ...
Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal; it has to be. One song may be Bach, the next blues, a song from TV, or a nursery rhyme or jazz piece. — Bobby McFerrin 16 It occurred to me by intuition, and music was the driving force behind that intuition...
He’s very direct and not in any way overawed, and I love that. That is just so good for me because the last thing you want is people just deferring to you.”The majority of the album’s lyrics have been composed by Polly Samson, Gilmour’s co-writer and collaborator for the past...
Indeed this thrust us into Poe’s Law hell, where it is impossible to distinguish reality from satire. Musk was mocking the breathless doxxing of one of his fuzzy-cheeked geeks as “Big Balls” by the Axis media, and I’m sure he got a good laugh out of it; I’m sure Trump did ...
“People discourage you. They tell you that you're not good,” Sister Nancytold The Fader. “It wasn't for them to tell me that. I just knew this is what I wanted to do and I'm not gonna stop.” Sister Nancy’s debut record,One Two, was released in 1982 and while a few of...