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‘Fascinating and authoritative’ The Daily Express Sunday Times bestselling author Sean Smith tells the extraordinary story of a modern cultural icon: Harry Styles. Harry Styles has grown up. The One Direction boy band member so loved by millions has become a truly global superstar – and...

This course is not designed as a chronological survey of musical history and its many stylistic periods or moments, nor an exploration of the lives and output of individual composers. Instead, these lectures focus on the development of listening skills. Through this course you will develop new levels of aural awareness that will allow you to better appreciate the richness, complexity, and excitement at the heart of all great concert music.

Contemporary music from everywhere with host Kevin Press.

A Guardian Guide Cultural Book of the Year 2023 An Irish Times Music Book of the Year 2023 'A deep, engrossing history' The Observer 'A fascinating deep dive' Jeremy Deller From the illicit reggae blues dances and acid-rock free festivals of the 1970s, through the ecstasy-fuelled Second Summer...

With her canon of best-selling singles, electrifying stage performances and iconic music videos, Britney Spears is undoubtedly a modern pop superstar. But her story has long been clouded by society's dark obsession with beauty, youth and fame - a relentless glare that has threatened to eclipse her musical success.

Whether it's Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Top Cat, Huckleberry Hound, or hundreds of others, the creations of the Hanna-Barbera studio continue to delight generations worldwide. The groundbreaking company employed thousands in the art and business of animation. Some of them were vintage-era veterans, others were up-and-coming talents, some of whom found blockbuster success at other studios. The power of the sounds that Hanna-Barbera crafted to accompany the compelling visuals was a key factor in its spectacular success.

This lecture series focuses on the very best of Western music, and as we progress through these lectures, the following are two important questions that we will seek to answer as we examine the various musical selections: What makes these works masterpieces? Why highlight these works?

The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene, based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers Although Greenwich Village encompasses less than a square mile in downtown New York, rarely has such a concise...

The melody revolution is here, and technology is its conductor. From production and performance to distribution and discovery, every aspect of music is being reimagined. As we embrace these advancements, the possibilities are endless. What role will you play in this evolving symphony? Whether as a creator, listener, or innovator, the future of music welcomes you.

This enlightening book reframes the history of hip-hop—and this time, women are given credit for all their trailblazing achievements that have left an undeniable impact on music. FIRST THINGS FIRST, hip-hop is not just the music, and women have played a big role in shaping the way it looks...

In this enlightening and entertaining book, experience the evolution of country music, from the 1970s Appalachian hillbilly chitlin' circuit to the 1980s country music boom that paved the way for modern Americana. In a dim clearing off a county road in Kentucky sits a sagging outdoor stage...

Modern Drummer Podcast

Dive into the profound influence of blues music with 'The Blues Legacy - Foundations of Modern Music'. Host Liam J. Holland guides you through the genre's rich history, its evolution, and impact on global music. Uncover the stories of pioneers, the genre's shaping factors, and its lasting legacy. Tune in for an intriguing exploration of the blues and its undeniable role in modern music.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA’s smash hit “Luther” took over the charts and captivated audiences with its powerful blend of nostalgic R&B and modern hip-hop. This three-part series explores how the song was made, its explosive cultural impact, and the legacy it's already leaving behind. For more engaging podcast series like this one, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ – you're going to love what you hear!Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! https://amzn.to/4iH8F6y

Discover the magic of "Modern Sound Healing with Julie Jules Smoot." Created by Navy Veteran and Sound Alchemist J.S. Worldbridger. this podcast is a sanctuary of peace and rejuvenation. Whether you're a seasoned meditator or new to the practice, this podcast invites you to embark on a transformative journey towards holistic well-being. Immerse yourself in the harmonious sounds and let the power of meditation guide you towards a state of inner balance and serenity. Our vision is to create a sanctuary of peace and rejuvenation through "Modern Sound Healing with Julie Jules Smoot." We aim to ...

The Modern Darkness Podcast's pilot episode! We talk about Peter Murphy, Fields of the Nephilim, Slowdive, Drop Behemoth, Drop Nineteens, & Jiluka! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Modern Psalmist provides a beautiful and prayerful way to meditate on the psalms each Sunday, with both original "modern sacred" and traditional sacred music selections. Psalms for each week follow the the Catholic Lectionary and readings for the English Mass from the USCCB. Prayerful meditations and thoughtful reflections accompany this weekly series. Enhance your prayer life today with an exploration of the psalms and accompanying sacred music selections and sung antiphons.

DJ Chris Loxton's weekly take on modern electronic music in all its ever increasing forms.

Welcome to the world of sound healing with Sound Alchemist Julie Jewels Smoot! Julie is a Navy Veteran, Author, Advocate, Nia First Degree Black Belt, and Reiki Master who offers a range of sound healing services. These healing services include guided meditations, sound healing immersions, Gong Sound Healing Immersions, Tibetan Singing Bowl Healing Sessions, Hand pan Sound Healing Immersions, poetry, relaxation, breathing, and release. Please subscribe to my podcast here: https://anchor.fm/julie-jewelssmoot/subscribe

This Is Modern Rock is a podcast about Alternative Rock Music of the 80's & 90's. Each episode takes a look at one month on the Billboard Modern Rock charts, beginning with September 1988. This Is Modern Rock is currently in Season 5 (1992). Hosted by Will Westercauw - thisismodernrock@gmail.com