Among some of the greatest drummers of all time is the great Bill Bruford, who mostly made his name known due to his work in the progressive rock world, playing with some of the most important bands of the genre such as Yes, King Crimson and Genesis. However Bill's beginning as a drummer was not playing rock, it was as a jazz drummer. He took...
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Wittgenstein is mostly known for his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus and his works on philosophy of language such as the Brown and Blue book, made even more interesting by the fact that he made a shift from his analitical side to a more contextual and flexible side. In the begining he was a part of the logical positivism, along with his teacher Bertrand Russell who described Wittgenstein as...
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Just like in movies, tv shows, politics, and everyday life, music has shared some important moments when it comes to the acceptance of people choosing who they want to be, and never be judged the wrong way because of their gender, sexual orientation or any other part of them. There are someimportant figures in the history of music that have shown great strength and resolve when...
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There is a very exciting yet uncertain nature about rock artists that sometimes manages to surprise us in very interesting ways. One of the most important figures in rock of the 21st century is Joshua Homme, now leading man of Queens of the Stone Age, producer, and overall "workaholic" when it comes to music. Having collaborated with the likes of Dave Grohl, John Paul Jones and...
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There are many ways in which music affects sports, whether it is during training, special events, or cues about something related to the game, there is no doubt that music plays a big part in what makes sports such a great and exciting experience. Rapper Kendrick Lamar commented on the big influence of music in sports, more specifically, hip-hop: "Hip-hop and being a pro athlete go hand...
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