80s music
The 80s were chockful of New Wave power ballads, synthesizers, drum machines, and no shortage of Madonna and Michael Jackson.
Thirtieth Century Man
Introduction This is lifted from a Seven Days In Post written two years before Scott Walker died but has been getting a few views. The man was the epitome of a true artist so was not to everyone's taste, but I find his work absolutely amazing.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 7 months ago in BeatThe Rhythm of Love
In the vibrant city of New Orleans, where jazz and blues filled the air, lived a young musician named Caleb. He was a talented drummer who had an uncanny ability to express the emotions of his heart through the rhythm of his beats. His drum kit was his confidant, and his music was his language.
Rajesh kumarPublished 7 months ago in BeatHeartbeat Serenade
In the quiet village of Harmony Ridge, there was a legend that had been passed down through generations. It was said that on the night of the full moon, the heartbeat of the village could be heard as a serenade in the heart of the forest.
Rajesh kumarPublished 7 months ago in Beat- Top Story - October 2023
Rate-O-Rama: Don't Be Cruel
Rate-O-Rama : Songmania is a reader participation game. Every Sunday I will publish a Rate-O-Rama article which will feature three versions of a popular song.
Rick Henry ChristopherPublished 7 months ago in Beat Reservoir Road Brings Community and Music at the Yellow Studio
The Yellow Studio in the Yellow Monkey Village aims to be a place where women can nurture their creative side and showcase the work they produce, according to founder/owner Tina Villaveces. An art gallery, residency and performing space, Reservoir Road got the call on Wednesday August 23, and lead singer Robin Reitzes was on chord with the studio’s mission
Rich MonettiPublished 7 months ago in BeatCountry Music
Country music, with its roots deeply embedded in the soil of rural America, has evolved over centuries to become a genre that resonates with people around the world. From the Appalachian Mountains to the honky-tonk bars of Nashville, country music has been a reflection of the American experience, capturing the essence of heartache, resilience, love, and the simple joys of life. In this exploration of country music, we will journey through its history, evolution, notable artists, and its enduring influence on American culture.
solomon ChristianPublished 7 months ago in BeatCelebrating Black History Month UK 2023 With Some Brilliant Music From These Islands
Introduction October is Black History Month in the UK and there are so many things that we need to celebrate and be aware of and the two sites below are worth going into to find out more about Black History in the UK.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 7 months ago in BeatEchoes of Passion
In the small village of Tymoshivka, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Ukraine, a young boy named Karol Szymanowski was born. The year was 1882, and the world was yet to fathom the waves of music this unassuming child would create.
S.m. TanjilPublished 7 months ago in Beat- Top Story - October 2023
Dio, Holy Diver, and Hexagram 10 of the I Ching
Was Ronnie James Dio a student of ancient Chinese wisdom? There’s no question that many of the archetypes which are pervasive in Western esoterica surface in Dio’s work. We recognize the Lady of the Lake and the chivalrous knight from Arthurian legend. We come face to face with wizards, witches, dragons, and the wandering fool who might just be a god in disguise. And, of course, we can’t forget, nor should we begrudge, the rainbow!
C. Rommial ButlerPublished 7 months ago in Beat Songs Inspired By The Good Book
Introduction I bought a fifty-year-old album "The Good Book" by Melanie while on holiday and it inspired this story here.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 7 months ago in BeatA Song Of Vocal Tales
Introduction Almost every piece I publish on Vocal has a piece of music to go with it. I used to have a Facebook page called "For Everything In My Life There Is A Song" and very often when I read stories, a song or piece of music will come to mind.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 7 months ago in BeatDuran Duran in Concert.
Duran Duran last evening at Forrest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York was as much a throw back the the great 80's music as it was an entertaining evening for the standing, sold out crowd. On the jumbo-trons, the silhouette through the smoke of this legendary band as they took the stage. Duran Duran is as much showmanship as it is talent and the front-man, Simon Le Bon played it off deftly.
Robert M Massimi. ( Broadway Bob).Published 7 months ago in Beat