John Lennon mused, "I love pop music. It's not easy to write a good pop song", and Manfred Mann stated, "Pop music is probably the only art form that is totally dependent on its success for the general public. The more people buy a record, the more successful it is – both ...
One film, of which I really wished John Williams had scored it is Ridley Scott's Gladiator. First, I didn't like Zimmer's score (apart from the song). And secondly, this is a great film in a genre, that has never been touched by Williams and where I am sure, he would have bee...
soldiers and Vietnamese city life, the Beach Boys' "Warmth of the Sun" underlying the farewell scene between Williams' character and the young woman who had caught his eye or James Brown's "I Got You (I Feel Good)" blasting out of studio monitors, matching the energy of Williams' irre...
Lights up, music down, they come back, and the play gets going. One could argue that O’Brien is simply dealing with the inevitable: People are going to clap, so let’s just get it over with. But this gesture sets us up for a superficial encounter: Appreciate the presence of these ...
11. Hank Williams Jr. Hank Williams Jr., born Randall Hank Williams, is a country music star with deep roots in the genre. As the son of country legend Hank Williams, he grew up surrounded by music. He started his career young, singing his father’s songs and even making duet albums ...
The average age for top musical artists is 40 years old. But the range of ages spans from 18-year-old indie artist d4vd to the 91-year-old composer John Williams. Among all the bands and artists in the Spotify database — excluding roughly 125 who are deceased or whose ages are not ...
First things first, the LGBTQ+ community is notoriously divided onThe Perfection, which might be even more of a reason to give it a watch. Arguably one of the closest things we’ve gotten as a modern exploitation horror movie,The Perfectionfeatures stunning performances from Allison Williams and...
The Music Hall, Portsmouth, New Hampshire I’ve barely seen a show all summer! Summer is when I recharge after an inevitably crazy school year, so dealing with what seems to be an epidemic of awful concert etiquette at shows is really low on my summer to-do list these days. Dan and ...
for advertising or as theme and incidental music on television. A great deal of film music either directly uses or draws from the ‘classical’ tradition; a good example of the former might be ‘2001: Space Odyssey’, and of the latter, the many scores John Williams has composed in recent...
Join The Evergladus for an amzing party night with a “love potion or Prosecco” drinks reception, 3 course dinner and live music. This party is not just for couples but also for a great “Galentine’s” girls night out or with friends. ...