Child proteges are nothing new: from Milton, to Mozart, to Michael Jackson, the artistic achievement of those so young has always brought great delight, and often great discomfort, to the establishment. However, let’s stop before we get into comparing the achievements of the infant Mozart with the infant Jackson, or with say Shirley Temple for [...]
I remember when my family bought our electric keyboard. I must have been about ten years old, and I remember thinking that our family was going to be the coolest one on the block. All the different sounds it could make! All the different beats it could produce! I was sure that I’d be producing [...]
When Neil Young wrote the song ‘Hey Hey, My My’ in 1978, he would have had no idea of the implications that one of the lyrics would have on music and society. Spoken in full only in the acoustic version of the song, Young states the infamous citation that still resonates today – ‘it’s better [...]
Born May 13, 1950, in Saginaw, Michigan, Steveland Hardaway Judkins grew up to become yet another icon of the music world in the late 1900s. Apparently, he was blind since he was a baby because cataracts had developed in his eyes when he was an infant, but like Ray Charesl, Steveland did not let his [...]
Music has got an alluring charm capable of soothing frayed nerves. With the advancement of technology musical instruments have also reformed to a great extent. Digital synthesizer is a by-product of modern technological inventions, which have made the musical journey all the more enticing for listeners globally. Synthesizers can best be described, as an all-encompassing [...]
The invention of synthesizers has come almost as a boon for musicians. It is a wonder instrument that can produce more or less any kind of sound thereby making it quite easy for them to create enthralling music. Since its introduction in the music market, a lot of developments are taking place and more and [...]
