80s music
The 80s were chockful of New Wave power ballads, synthesizers, drum machines, and no shortage of Madonna and Michael Jackson.
Rate-O-Rama: I Go To Pieces
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Rick Henry ChristopherPublished 2 months ago in BeatEagles member and Rock & Roll hall of fame inductee, Joe Walsh
Joe Walsh, an iconic figure in American music history, has left an indelible mark on the rock music landscape through his multifaceted career spanning several decades. Born on November 20th, 1947, in Wichita, Kansas, Walsh's musical journey commenced in the late 1960s when he embarked on a path that would shape the course of rock music history.
Stephen FryerPublished 2 months ago in Beat- Top Story - February 2024
Rate-O-Rama: Fast Car
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Rick Henry ChristopherPublished 2 months ago in Beat Is 'One' By Metallica the Best Music Video of All Time?
I've developed a new YouTube/Tik Tok obsession, music reaction content. Whether it's Vocal Coaches reacting to the songs of my youth or Millennials and Gen-Z hearing a song I have loved for years for the first time and sharing their deeply emotional, intellectual, and honest reactions, I cannot get enough. I started with watching people react to Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody, a rollercoaster of a song and I became hooked on how I know what they are about to experience and they don't and imagining how they will react.
Sean PatrickPublished 2 months ago in Beat- Top Story - February 2024
Rate-O-Rama: California Girls
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Rick Henry ChristopherPublished 2 months ago in Beat A Playlist Of Sweet Things
Introduction I sometimes put together themed playlists and I was listening to the excellent Blancmange and Cream came into my head, so I thought there are two songs to kick off a playlist.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 2 months ago in BeatJuli Patchouli's February Miserablist Mish-Mash Playlist:
Introduction My friend Juli is a music lover, DJ, Poet, Writer, Performer, Snake Owner, and Cat Lover and publishes playlists on Facebook. I suggested she put one on Vocal, which piqued her interest. Then I said I would put it together and credit her.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 3 months ago in BeatTop 10 Most Influential Female Musicians
Recognizing the profound impact of female musicians is essential in understanding the evolution of music across genres. From groundbreaking pioneers to contemporary trailblazers, these women have not only shaped the musical landscape but have also contributed to societal and cultural shifts. This curated list of the top 10 most influential female musicians explores their lasting legacies, innovative contributions, and the enduring resonance of their artistry.
Rap isThe New Rock and Roll ? Kanye Believe It?
Introduction This post from Seven Days In on the Glastonbury Festival of 2015 has been getting a lot of traction so I thought I would share it on Vocal. It has my thoughts on Rap, Rock, and Kanye West. It was written in 2015 so some bits may be out of date, but you may still find it interesting.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 3 months ago in BeatRate-O-Rama: A Hazy Shade of Winter
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Rick Henry ChristopherPublished 3 months ago in BeatAnother Collection Of Traditional Folk Songs This Time From The Laws Index
Introduction This piece was inspired by a comment by Sally Whytehead in The Ballad Tree: Traditional Folk Ballads and Songs who provided this link to
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 3 months ago in BeatJuli Patchouli's New Cover Versions Mixtape Playlist:
Introduction My friend Juli is a music lover, DJ, Poet, Writer, Performer, Snake Owner and Cat Lover and publishes playlists on Facebook. I suggested she put one on Vocal, which piqued her interest. Then I said I would put it together and credit her.
Mike Singleton - MikeydredPublished 3 months ago in Beat