Monthly Archives: September 2013

• The History of Broadway Musicals by admin September 30,2013 in History Comments: 0 The history of Broadway itself goes back to the middle of the 18th century, although musicals wouldn’t be born until 100 years later, with The Elves being widely considered Broadway’s first long run musical in 1857. However, The Elves didn’t have the identity of a traditional musical today, so the official title goes to The […] Details
• How to Write Song Lyrics by admin September 26,2013 in How-To Comments: 0 Whether you’re a songwriter who then sells your lyrics onto musicians or a musician looking to put words to your music, writing song lyrics is an important process. Whatever your reason for writing a song, you’re likely to find yourself trying to capture a vast range of emotions and communicate a number of messages. Remember […] Details
• The History of Salsa Music by admin September 23,2013 in History Comments: 0 Like hip-hop, salsa music emerged from New York City during the mid-to-late 1970s. However, the genre was actually popular for 30 years prior to that, just without the term salsa being applied to it. The Cuban community in the city, particularly Afro-Cubans, were mainly responsible for its popularity, with mambo bands playing regularly at venues […] Details
• What are the Copyright Laws for Music by admin September 19,2013 in Music Industry Comments: 0 Almost since the advent of the internet, music copyright laws have been a controversial source of debate. In several high-profile cases, music copyright laws have seen musicians, record labels, website owners, and individual consumers all in front of a court for one reason or another. Why Copyright Laws Exist Copyright laws exist around music for […] Details
• The History of Dance Music by admin September 16,2013 in History Comments: 0 Like most music genres, dance can trace its roots far back to the beginning of the 20th century. However, it is only in recent years that dance has truly emerged to become one of the most popular musical styles in the world. 1970s & The Birth of Dance Dance music as we know it today […] Details