Complaints about Rock Band
Don’t get me wrong, I love the Rock Band franchise of games as much as the next person who can’t play a real guitar, but it does have several major issues.
Archive for the ‘reviews’ Category.
Literal videos
I have been meaning to write an article about the relatively new phenomena of literal videos for a couple of months, but haven’t gotten around to it. I realize that by now, everyone with an Internet connection has already heard of this concept, but oh well.
Musical tutorial site
Recently, while searching for a specific piece of sheet music, I stumbled across a site full of music tutorials and other resources. "Making Music Fun" is primarily aimed at elementary school children, but would be useful for anyone trying to learn to play an instrument, read sheet music, or learn other musical topics.
Albums for review 2009-01-16
Now that the holidays are over, it is time for me to get back to reviewing albums. Hopefully you should see a couple of new reviews on my Music Reviews site shortly. I have a review almost finished and hope to have it up on Sunday.
Top 10 best movie theme songs
For your listening enjoyment, I have rated the top ten best movie theme songs of all time – or at least of the sub-set of movies that I have seen. For the purpose of the list a theme song is defined as an opening or closing song directly related to the plot of the movie, or a recurring song that runs throughout a movie or series of movies. To qualify for the list a song must either capture the atmosphere of the movie, provide a quick, but full, synopsis or preferably both. Obviously in the case of instrumentals, giving a synopsis is impossible.