The ukulele, also known as uke, is a four-stringed musical instrument made from wood that resembles a small classical acoustic guitar. English speakers pronounce it as "you-ka-ley-ley." However, the spelling of the word is an anglicized version of the original Hawaiian pronunciation, "ju-...
Combining the decadence of fried chicken and caviar is a great idea, one that celebrity chef David Chang definitely approves of, but I’d skip the fried chicken on future visits to Sixty Vines and advise others to do the same. On our second and third visits, we got the bacon-wrapped, o...
The modern Finnish sauna is but one of many “sweat lodges” and saunas that emerged globally, but none more famously than the Finnish sauna. The BBC’s October 24, 2023 story by Clare Dowdy explored the history of the sauna in Finland and the Baltic region and its cultural significance ...
Hamboning is runner up! Final Notes The idea of minimalism has sparked the interest of people from all forms of life. Things that are “more dense” and “more complex” have become synonymous with being better, higher quality, or higher value. Music is not immune to people who want grand...
Ukulele Ukelele as a Folk Music Main Instrument This is another instrument in the lute family. The banjo, guitar, ukulele, and mandolin all lend themselves to the genre of folk music. The preferred wood for the ukulele is the acacia koa, which makes sense since the instrument originated in ...
8Views The easy, fast & fun way to learn how to sing: 30DaySinger.com Never wake me up Cause I like the way thestoryends There's ahistoryto thenightand I just let it sink in I amaliveagain Icouldtouch thestarsOr Icouldfallapartif you let go There issomethingto the way your head...
Much of the lure of rock and roll is grounded in its relatively simple structure, which paradoxically creates great emotional impact. Rock composers have used 3 chord songs as a way to create this impact. At different times in rock's history, there have been movements back to the simplicity...
1976: 'Wanted! The Outlaws' is released The compilation features country superstars like Willie Nelson, Jessi Colter, Waylon Jennings, and Tompall Glaser. It also has the honor of being thefirst certified platinum country music LPin history. ...
VisLM is a timecode-locked loudness meter with a unique history function. With a full set of international and regional presets - including ATSC A/85, EBU R128 and Netflix Best Practice - VisLM is ready to go immediately. And for legacy, station specific or internal specifications, VisLM ca...
She is very politically engaged, has been phone-banking for the Harris/Biden ticket, and shared in her session that she cried as if she’d lost a grandparent when she heard the news of Ginsburg’s death. The end of her senior year was ruined, her plans to go away to college were ...