J.S. BACH’S DOUBLE LIFE
Johann Sebastian Bach is not such a saintly man as many of the world's conductors praise him to be. Instead, biographers have pres…
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UNSPOKEN AUDIENCE ETIQUETTE
While listening to a classical music concert or festival, we can usually expect to hear some shuffling, coughing, cell phone noise…
JOHN LENNON’S TAPES OF TORTURE RELEASED
One of the most iconic figures of Classic Rock, John Lennon, speaks out about the torture experienced in the making of the Beatles…
CAN BUY ME NEW BEATLES’ RELEASE
Second volume of legendary BBC recordings of the greatest band to have ever performed on this planet are expected to be released b…
BLACK ICE SHOOK ME ALL NIGHT LONG
I was watching a documentary the other night with one of my family members about one of the greatest bands possibly in the history…
STRINGS, WINDS AND PERCUSSIONS
Seeing as string instruments are my favorite in the world of classical music, I wanted to look further into this spectacular subje…
MOSTLY MOZART KEEPS IT FRESH
Add some Mozart into the mix and we have ourselves an awesome summer festival. Over the weekend, I was looking through the various…
FIRE UP THE BATONS!
Over the weekend I came across a pretty interesting topic that we sometimes think of when watching an orchestra perform a piece of…
HOLLYWOOD STICKS TO THE CLASSICS
I recently came across a pretty interesting article regarding the use of classical music in blockbuster movies in I believe, the H…
TIMES ARE TOUGH FOR THE CLASSICS
So I was watching a television program on The History Channel the other day, one that we may all enjoy rom time to time and the pr…
