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Top 50 Songs That Tell a Story

Every songwriter approaches his or her craft differently, and there are, ostensibly, as many ways to write a song as there are songs in existence.But one word you'll often hear songwriters use is "story," which implies a plot, characters, a conflict and perhaps a resolution. Just as one can write a novel with these literary tools, one can also condense it down into a song.Sometimes, it's based on real-life events, with […]

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Gary Hoey Tells His Christmas Story + Shares Advice Ozzy Gave Him

Guitarist Gary Hoey joined Loudwire Nights on Wednesday (Dec. 20) to share the story of how he started recording rock and roll interpretations of Christmas classics — and what led to him auditioning for Ozzy Osbourne's band in the late-'80s."It kind of happened organically," Hoey admitted to host Chuck Armstrong about winding up in the Christmas music world. "I had a hit with my first single, 'Hocus Pocus.' It was kind of […]

todayDecember 21, 2023 4

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‘The Creative Act,’ from famed music producer Rick Rubin, offers inconsistency, a little mysticism, and a story about an appendix

“The Creative Act: A Way of Being” is evidence that, a few years later, Rubin’s answer remains the same. His view of the creative process and the tools he provides for leading an artistic life are often head-scratching, convoluted, and contradictory. This is especially grating in the first half of the book, where he speaks most generally about making art.The language he chooses to describe inspiration oscillates between spiritual and […]

todayDecember 1, 2023 1

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Survivor of terrorist attack at Israeli music festival shares story at Las Vegas synagogue

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Shye Weinstein bought a last-minute ticket to the outdoor Nova Music Festival in Israel looking forward to a day of music, fun, and friends. And it was everything he expected until rockets began firing. Then it became something entirely different. “It was thousands of rockets,” Weinstein said. “Rockets from both Gaza and the Iron Dome hitting each other above our heads.” Weinstein, 26, who lives in […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 3

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Shye Weinstein shares story of surviving Hamas attack on Israeli music festival

Hundreds gathered Tuesday night at a Summerlin temple to hear the harrowing account of an escape from the Israeli music festival last month as Hamas terrorist attacks began. At Temple Beth Sholom, near Town Center Drive and Havenwood Lane, Shye Weinstein described the “total chaos” of the early hours of Oct. 7. “I wish we were gathered here to listen to the testimony of something wonderful that happened to our […]

todayNovember 29, 2023 3

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Survivor of Oct. 7 Hamas attack at music festival shares his story

Photographer Shye Klein Weinstein recalls the early morning of Oct. 7 when Hamas launched an attack at an open-air music festival in southern Israel where thousands had gathered for what had been billed as a celebration of “unity and love.” “I heard the sound and I felt sick. It gave me a black pit in my stomach,” said Weinstein as he shared his photos and videos with students at the […]

todayNovember 24, 2023 5

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‘How Could You Play Music That Loud?’ Michael Gudinski’s Life Story In 13 Songs | theMusic.com.au

The challenge for the makers of the documentary Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story: how do you tell the late music mogul’s remarkable life story in just 111 minutes? After trying to tell the Gudinski story in 13 tours, here we attempt to do it in just 13 songs. It comes ahead of the historic Mushroom 50 concert – celebrating the 50th anniversary of Gudinski’s greatest feat, the Mushroom Group – […]

todayNovember 23, 2023 1

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Music festival survivor shares story to standing ovation at mayors’ summit

(November 21, 2023 / JNS) Natalie Sanandaji traveled to Israel this summer for a friend’s wedding. The American Jew, born to Israeli and Iranian parents in Long Island, N.Y., opted to remain there to spend the High Holidays with family and friends. In October, the 28-year-old joined friends who were attending the Nova music festival near Kibbutz Re’im in southern Israel. Prior to Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, during which terrorists […]

todayNovember 22, 2023 2

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World News | Hamas Oct 7 Attack: Personal Belongings Tell Story of Music Festival Massacre

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 21 (ANI/TPS): Rows of dusty sandals and sneakers, some in pairs. A bin of damaged sunglasses, a couple without lenses. T-shirts, shorts and other clothing in neat piles alongside colourful purses and handbags.These were among the thousands of personal items left behind following Hamas' murderous rampage at a musical festival in southern Israel last month.Also Read | India Donates USD 2.5 Million to UN Agency for […]

todayNovember 21, 2023 4

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