WWII era. Trained on the stage, Lockwood made her film debut in 1935 and distinguished herself as the ingenue lead of Hitchcock's delightful suspenser "The Lady Vanishes" (1938) and as the vain wife of Michael Redgrave in Carol Reed's fine mining-town drama "The Stars Look Down" (1939...
“passacaglia” translates to street walk, a cadential interlude originally used to connect disparate pieces. It evolved throughout the centuries and most academics today will agree that a passacaglia’s defining characteristics are that its chords iterate over a ground bass and that it is frequently...
Also ranks #17 on Famous Actresses Who Look Like Marilyn Monroe Charlie Parker Dec. at 34 (1920-1955) Charles Parker Jr. (August 29, 1920 – March 12, 1955), also known as Yardbird and Bird, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. Parker was a highly influential jazz soloist ...
The one piece of practical advice I always give is to be very aware of the way you join your pieces together. By using synthetic glue, your artwork might look good from the outside. But as an artist you are responsible for what you create. Can you disassemble it? Is it recyclable? Is...
booking my own hire cars, driving myself there with the band. It never really occurred to me that there was a whole industry at play that would look after all that sort of stuff. All I wanted to do was make and play music. This opportunity had been given to ...
“I’ll get your bags,” my stepdad said, heading down the hallway with a hangdog look. Adrian and I put his comic books in the car. “Can I have a hug?” I asked and he leaned in. He needed a shower. As we separated, I felt the weight of the trip, my mother sitting back...
and are hopeful that they'll head out on their first headline tour. In the venerable tradition of DIY punk bands past, the album is less an evolution from their bare bones debut than it is a continuation, with more crunchy, three-chords-and-a-prayer riffs backing songs about being st...
It begins with an engine rev of bass and baritone sax; a knee-buckling nod to the ’50s, of doo wop, of freedom and the cult of the teenager.Bomp-bomp-ba-ooh…Bomp-bomp-bah-ooh. The drop in chords.Bomp-bomp-ba-ooh…Bomp-bomp-bah-ooh. ...
“Look at you, stuck behind your counter. You’re not a man!” he shouts. “I can say anything to you and nothing will happen!” At first, I’m relieved—that it’s not about me, that I can stay hidden. But the feeling dissipates quickly as I look back at the worker and see...
If you’re not a golf pro, you can at least look like one. Austad’s Golf has been “the leader in golf since 1963.” Golf Digest gave them props by naming them among the Top 100 Fitter and Midwest’s Top Golf Retailer. You’ll find golf clubs, apparel, shoes, balls, bags, and...