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Cashing In on Hip HopThe last few years were not a good time for the music industry in terms of album sales. No genre has taken this harder than hip hop, which dropped 44 percent in sales since 2000 and accounted for a mere 10 percent of the total music sales. Despite this, the cash still kept coming in for the hip hop moguls who went beyond being rappers and became big-time entrepreneurs. In the Forbes list of hip hop cash kings, the top earners were artists who didn t just produce albums and go on concert tours; … Breakdancing and Hip HopBreakdancing is considered as one of the significant elements that make up hip hop culture. Also known as breaking, b-boying, or b-girling, this street dance was developed in the 1970s among the African-American and Hispanic youths of South Bronx, New York. It is widely believed that breakdancing began as a means of rival street gangs to resolve differences or to set the location for rumbles. Others say it was an offshoot of or was heavily influenced by capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art dance. … Folk Music And Its Relevance To Modern LifeFolk music has held a sway over people for ages. Even though it is very different from the hip-rocking and swinging music of the day, folk has its own place in the hearts of its lovers. Yet most of the modern generation does not even know what this lovely soulful variety of music means. For anyone who dares call him or herself a music buff of any standard, it is absolutely essential to be aware of this extraordinary form of music. … Going Indie: Hip Hop and the Independent LabelsFor a struggling musician who dreams of making it big, securing a record deal with a major label is definitely one of the golden opportunities that shouldn t be passed up. The same thing could just as well be said for hip hop artists. What with flashy cars, heavy jewelry, and ostentatious displays of wealth constantly dominating the hip hop image, a multi-million dollar contract with a giant music company is just a logical and financially necessary part of the package. … Manuel, Mercury and Melvins: Barcelona - the city of beatsI m From Barcelona are possibly the most misleading pop music act you ll ever come across - firstly, they re not actually from Barcelona, but do in fact hail from Jonkoping in Sweden, and stranger still, they sing in English, not Swedish or Spanish! . Secondly, they are not a solo artist as the first person context of their name suggests, but in fact a twenty-eight piece ensemble of singers and musicians. So, why all the subterfuge? … Having their cake and eating itNot to be confused with the obscure, short-lived, John Peel-endorsed all-female rock trio from the 60s, Cake is a Californian all-male alternative group, which has been defining the term geek rock for the last decade and a half. Whether it s the quirky and often sarcastic content of their songs, or the dry, rap-like monotone of lead vocalist and guitarist John McCrea, Cake possess many of the qualities the average slacker is looking for in an alternative to the, er, alternative. … Music Download Industry DebateThe music download industry keeps evolving, as more players enter the game and alliances are formed within a blink of an eye. We re all aware of AT T partnering with giant Apple Inc. to promote the iPhone, which of course uses iTunes for its ringtone capabilities. As more mobile phones encompass multimedia functions, the music and telecommunications industries are realizing their unfolding opportunities to meld together. AT T and Napster, one of the original music download services, are joining together and providing direct download capabilities, according to CNNMoney. … Smells like Seattle: the rise of grunge cityFollowing the release of their 1991 album Nevermind, Nirvana became one of the biggest bands in the world. The worldwide success of this album - only their second studio album recording - saw the band thrust into the spotlight as figureheads of the grunge music explosion that followed, with dozens of bands playing a similar hybrid sound of punk and metal. Not bad for three Generation X kids, who bought their clothes from thrift shops and were even described as being too lazy to use shampoo. … The Canadian Music Industry And The Effect Of Peer-To-Peer DownloadsThere have been some changes in the laws in Canada concerning music and its download in the recent years. Let us look at some of the important aspects that have been affecting the music industry. Some of the aspects of music concerning taxes, charges and the like deserve a closer look. There is much talk that peer-to-peer is … Online Music VideosThe Internet is growing day by day making its presence felt almost in all areas. Lately, it has captured the attention of all music lovers allowing them to watch their favorite music videos online. The only key to the popularity of online music videos is that one gets to enjoy all kinds of music anytime during the day or night. Online music videos and songs have broken the blockade of language, society and country. The passion of good music in all its is form is understood and put forward to all through online music websites With music TV shows, people need to wait for the music VJ to play their particular song which may not always be possible. …
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