A raspy voice is a breath of something unique with the right style of music. This kind of sound gives off a cool and at the same time, a sexy tone in a musical piece.
While some people are concerned...
Rock and roll is a cultural force that has influenced our fashion sense, our behavior, and different cultural norms.
From the hundreds of rock bands that have mushroomed since the birth of the genre in the 1950s, only a small...
Let’s face it – we all have those days when everything feels a little too much, and the only way to overcome it is to get out a good cry.
And what better way to purge out your bad feelings...
Most people will never believe that guitar playing is not just for cock-rock grandstanding and phallic fretwork.
Female guitarists can produce equally electrifying and soul-reaching music that bombard the senses and stir emotions.
Check out our list of the...
Not all male singers are gifted with a deep, low voice.
But for our featured most popular deep voice singers, having that bass voice (basso in Italian, which means low), they have that low C talent that most men fail...
Perfect pitch is a special music skill that not every singer or person possesses.
It's a unique ability to recreate a tone immediately all just by listening to it.
This musical ability of our brain works by keeping track of the...
The Philippines is home to many notable world-class singers, with some even garnering worldwide stardom and recognition owing to their brilliant singing voice.
Here, we will provide you with a list of the most famous Filipino singers around the world,...
The best bass players of all time never bask in the limelight of their band’s success, preferring instead to work behind the lead and drive the rest of the song to the charts.
The majority of aspiring musicians shun the...
It is almost impossible to imagine contemporary music without the Beatles, period.
They were part of the British Invasion that included other UK influential greats such as The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, and The Animals, among others.
However, popular music would...
No other music genre can be as provocative and controversial as heavy metal.
Invented way back in the 1960s as a vehicle for venting out artists’ frustrations against social and societal evils, heavy metal has grown a substantial following.
There are...
Salsa, Merengue, Bomba, Plena, Latin Pop, and Reggaeton are just some of the music genres that embody the core of Puerto Rican music.
It could even be said that one of Puerto Rico's most notable and significant exports to the...
Playlists were on fire whenever hit singles from LMFAO would blast from party speakers.
People in the party scene have listened to at least one song from them because no house party or event is complete without songs like “Party...
Mexico has a very vibrant music scene; blending its pre-Hispanic past with its rich Spanish culture, it’s no wonder the country has such a huge array of genres.
It is hardly surprising that Mexico produced a lot of legendary singers.
Narrowing...
The life of the rich and influential is something only a tiny fraction of humans will know for much of their life.
But the feeling of isolation, sadness, stress, pressure, even turning to unhealthy coping mechanisms to escape problems and...
The best guitar players of all time continue to command respect from the music-loving world and inspire newbie artists to follow in their footsteps.
While other legends may spring forth in the future, contemporary audiophiles have these exceptionally gifted guitarists...
Operas mesmerize the audience since the earliest composition “Dafne” by Jacopo Peri, whose libretto was composed by Ottavio Rinuccini in 1598; it’s a work that could be considered an opera.
An opera, which means opera in musica, or work in...
It is not easy identifying who deserves the accolade of the best fingerstyle guitarist because there are many.
Your next-door neighbor might even have a trick up his sleeve that mainstream musicians have never heard before.
To be considered the best,...
You know it's the holidays when malls and shopping centers start blasting out the Wham!, then Mariah Carey, and most recently, every Justin Bieber or Ariana Grande cover of every Christmas song.
Not everybody is into that.
When you're bombarded with...
Metal bands bring a different kind of flavor to the music industry.
Their music is intense and distinctively theirs.
But in today’s post, we’re featuring not just metal bands but those that added a feminine touch to their groups with their...
With 18 successful albums under their belt, three of which are studio and five live, there is no doubt that Nirvana is one of the most popular and successful rock bands ever.
It took two years for the band to...
Names of rock bands that start with certain letters can provide hints of character, so most of us divert huge amounts of time and attention in picking names if we were to form a band, of course.
In every rock...
Country music is filled with rich beautiful voices that soothe listeners with their music; from grandmasters to would-be legends, many country singers have commanded live performances with their irresistible deep voices.
Narrowing down a list of great country baritones is...
Famous for their unique song structures with a characteristically vibrant loud-quiet-loud configuration, the best Pixies songs are a quintessential favorite of any die-hard alternative rock fan.
The Boston-based band drew large crowds willing to listen to their surreal lyrics about...
The best grunge bands are never afraid to push the boundaries of musical creativity, even if it means filling their songs with distortions, ponderous and heavy basslines, ear-splitting guitar feedback, and down-tuned guitar riffs.
With elements of heavy metal and...
The Grateful Dead is a classic rock band that originated in the 1960's.
They are known for their unique sound and improvisational performances. The Grateful Dead has created a legacy of live recordings, spanning over 3 decades.
Here are 10 of...
Azúcar Moreno is a vocal duo consisting of the Spanish siblings Antonia "Toñi" and Encarnación "Encarna" Salazar. Azúcar literally translates to “sugar” in English, while Moreno translates to “brown”; together, the name of the duo translates to “Brown Sugar”....
