feature
Featured topics in Beat's musical universe.
The Unique and Controversial Lifestyle of a Music Icon
Justin Bieber is one of the most successful musicians in the world, with over 150 million records sold worldwide. He first rose to fame in 2009 with his debut single, "One Time," and has since become a household name, releasing hit after hit and winning numerous awards. But beyond his music, Bieber has also become known for his unique and often controversial lifestyle.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
Techniques for Creating a Harmonious Blend
Introduction Music has been an integral part of human culture for thousands of years. Throughout history, different styles and genres of music have emerged, each with its unique characteristics and qualities. Classical music and old music are two such genres that have captivated music enthusiasts for centuries. While classical music is known for its complex harmonies and melodies, old music, also known as traditional or folk music, typically features simple melodies and rhythms passed down through generations.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Beat
Zappa Had a Fall
I claim innocence. It was a long week-end, and I had just finished reading a book that I needed to return to the library. I had not been there for a few weeks, and I was not borrowing albums the way I used to - thank you, Spotify - and I sort of wandered around trying to decide what to do with myself. In the stacks, I went blindly through certain compilations and found a stack of CDs that went back to my childhood, teenagedom, and my imagination. And then I found an interesting box set: 'The Mothers 1971'.
By Kendall Defoe 3 years ago in Beat
Becoming An Icon Podcast Chronicles The Lives Of Iconic Latinx Artists
Fame is the currency of celebrity. Famous people are well-known for who they are, not necessarily for what they can do. By contrast, an icon transcends mere notoriety. Webster's Dictionary defines an icon "as a person or thing regarded as a representative symbol or as worthy of veneration."
By Frank Racioppi3 years ago in Beat
Is Walking 500 Miles (And Then 500 Miles More) Really Romantic?. Top Story - February 2023.
I love The Proclaimers. Really, I do. Craig and Charlie Reid. They are Scottish. They are twins. They are fantastic singers, write beautiful pop songs, often with very pointed socio-political lyrics and have at least one bonafide end-of-party singalong anthem in "I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)".
By Paul Stewart3 years ago in Beat
Genre Bending Artist DEVORA Shares New EP ‘God Is Dead’, announces tour dates with BUSH
Rising up from the Arizona desert with influences that range from Nine Inch Nails to Dolly Parton, and a touch of Lana Del Rey thrown in for good measure – genre bending artist DEVORA has released a new EP "God Is Dead" via Tiger Tone Records / [PIAS]. She is currently touring with BUSH (dates below).
By RockNRollBuddha3 years ago in Beat
Shape of You
Ed Sheeran is one of the most popular singer-songwriters of our time, known for his soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Born on February 17, 1991, in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, Ed Sheeran grew up in a family that loved music. His parents, John and Imogen Sheeran, were both art lovers and his father was a curator at an art gallery. Ed was exposed to a variety of musical genres from an early age, including folk, country, and rock. He started playing the guitar at a young age and quickly developed a passion for music.
By Openee Article 3 years ago in Beat
Eight Miles High: The story of the Byrd's psychedelic masterpiece
The Byrds are one of the most popular and enduring bands in rock and roll history. Although their time in the spotlight lasted for a short period in the mid-1960s, the Byrds are considered by critics as one of the most influential rock acts of their time.
By Hamilton Neill3 years ago in Beat









