Sentences with phrase «as a musician in»

I've always wanted to excel as a musician in the long run but have fallen off the classical side and have now picked up the guitar along with singing!

As a youth, he tried to make it as a musician in New York City.

Exactly the same nonsense, on all sides, was talked then, and as a musician in his late teens / early twenties I put out a lot of very bad music (and later, thankfully, also some good stuff) on the indie MP3 sites of the time.

Don Van Vliet became known as a musician in the circle of Frank Zappa under the pseudonym of Captain Beefheart, but he also pursued an artistic career.

In 1955 he moved to New York City, where he found work as a musician in East Harlem.

Besides performing as a musician in the band «Luxus» or respectively as an actor, he also once created for Claudia Skoda a floor collage as a catwalk for her Kreuzberg studio that he made from 1,300 photos from the fashion designer's environment.

As a musician in her own right releasing material via Sound Esc, she's taken a similar approach to her own video and gif work since 2012, by accumulating multiple self - portraits replicating instances of «vanity, fragility and serendipitous beauty» in online user - generated content to establish a thread that feeds into a stronger current of contemporary culture.

Not exact matches

Before he made it big as a musician, Legend worked at Boston Consulting Group, one of the most prestigious consulting firms in the world.

As a former musician with an interest in machine learning, Evans was fascinated by Mansbridge's work, and the two decided to commercialize the technology.

As Stulberg tells Science of Us, behavior scientist K. Anders Ericsson discovered in the 1990's that what separates great performers — musicians, artists, chess players, even physicians — from everyone else was not that they practiced more than their peers.

The animated film follows a musician and his daughter in a car, their home, as he travels the country pursuing his dreams whilst trying to create a stable life for her.

But while it's clear that some are earning significant paychecks from streaming as a result — «Happy days are here again,» Billboardgushed last March, reporting the fastest growth for the industry in decades — most musicians are not.

«I love books about people coming into their vocations, and this haunting memoir by musician Patti Smith brilliantly evokes a time and place in New York City, as she and Robert Mapplethorpe began to build artistic lives for themselves,» says Rubin of this one.

Holding an undergraduate degree in English and several years experience as a touring musician, Reilly ended up founding The Guild Agency Speakers Bureau and Intellectual Talent Management.

While we think of executives as rigid, driven and all business and musicians appear to be casual and more free spirited, these two roles have a lot more in common that you think.

The 3 - D printed violin, guitar and cello are designed to sit in the musician's arms as a traditional instrument would, but the technology allows for personalization and customization to the size and fit of the musician.

To achieve what essentially will be a new and dynamic art medium, Electronic Arts acts as a kind of production company with teams of draftspeople, writers, and musicians, who are signed up in much the same way as a record or movie company signs up talent.

Founded in 2005, initially as a website selling independent musicians» songs, San Diego - based MP3tunes came to be known for its so - called cloud music service that allowed users to store music in online lockers.

Interleaving for musicians could mean practicing scales, arpeggios, and chords all in the same session,» the post offers as examples, though it cautions that learning this way may initially feel harder than focusing on a single skill.

SoundCloud differs from these services in that it was built as a means for aspiring musicians and entertainers to share their work — be it remixes, original music or podcasts.

A recurring skit featured on the The Late Late Show with James Corden, «Carpool Karaoke» shows comedian Corden picking up celebrities and musicians in a car and driving around, singing, and listening to the radio, as well as chatting.

From farmers in South Dakota to musicians in Kentucky to small business owners in Utah, net neutrality is just as important to redditors as it is to Reddit and we will continue to advocate for and work constructively to maintain a free and open Internet.

He had in the past managed musicians such as Tori Amos and Queens of the Stone Age — perhaps the circles that led him to Gomez.

«Now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician, utterly forgotten by the world, or as a famous kapellmeister, or whom posterity will read... whether, captured by some woman, you die bedded on straw in an attic full of starving children, or whether, after a Christian life spent in contentment, honor, and renown, you leave this world with your family well provided for and your name respected by all.»

The German company's affiliation with West reflects a shift in sports companies» marketing to social media and away from TV and print advertisements, as they tap celebrities and musicians in addition to top athletes to reach younger consumers.

Lorraine Marks - Field founded the Florida Inter-generational Orchestra in 2005 with the idea of bringing children and adults together as a way of motivating young musicians to keep practicing and growing.

In a sign of how important Beats is in reshaping Apple's digital music, the company has made a musician a point man for overhauling the iPhone's music app to include the streaming music service, as opposed to an engineeIn a sign of how important Beats is in reshaping Apple's digital music, the company has made a musician a point man for overhauling the iPhone's music app to include the streaming music service, as opposed to an engineein reshaping Apple's digital music, the company has made a musician a point man for overhauling the iPhone's music app to include the streaming music service, as opposed to an engineer.

Above, we see clear declines in major corporation pages, but the trend here is as questionable as musicians and public personalities; in the beginning of December, engagement was lower.

Starbucks has also become a champion of emerging artists such as John Legend, Madeleine Peyroux and Fleet Foxes, introducing customers to these musicians at an early point in their careers.

You'll find a vibrant cultural scene in this city, home to artists, authors, poets, musicians, and more, as well as great restaurants and lively nightlife.

In fact, Julie's first career started in Paris, France as a full - time professional musiciaIn fact, Julie's first career started in Paris, France as a full - time professional musiciain Paris, France as a full - time professional musician.

A London church known as The National Musicians» Church is in a row with one of the UK's best - known composers after it said it wouldn't allow choirs and orchestras to play non-Christian music.

But while our communities and churches certainly benefit from photographers, artists, writers, musicians, artisans, chefs, carpenters, fire - fighters, hard - laborers, entrepreneurs and small - business owners, those who have found themselves in a corporate gig have just as much to contribute to both the Church and the Kingdom as any other talented individual.

In the world of popular music, one generally becomes a «legend» only in death — as if death accomplishes for a musician all that he was unable to do for himself in lifIn the world of popular music, one generally becomes a «legend» only in death — as if death accomplishes for a musician all that he was unable to do for himself in lifin death — as if death accomplishes for a musician all that he was unable to do for himself in lifin life.

During one homecoming weekend, the group held a concert featuring Jennifer Knapp, a former contemporary Christian Music musician who came out as a lesbian in 2010.

As King peered at him through his owlish glasses, the musician told of being raised in a warm and loving Christian family and...

He said in a statement: «This Musicians Church Website will celebrate this partnership, through our service to musicians, through our church buildings resounding with the glory and mystery of music, and through our service to all as we live out our love of God and neighbouMusicians Church Website will celebrate this partnership, through our service to musicians, through our church buildings resounding with the glory and mystery of music, and through our service to all as we live out our love of God and neighboumusicians, through our church buildings resounding with the glory and mystery of music, and through our service to all as we live out our love of God and neighbour.»

Trained as a liturgist and musician at Yale Divinity School and the Institute of Sacred Music, Emily has followed a particular interest in the intersection of worship and the arts.

a couple of times in my life i decided not to join churches because as soon as the vicar or whoever realised i was a musician they started seeing me in a certain way ie.

The Lutheran heritage in music is far from barren — Luther himself was a musician of note and to be Lutheran is to know that J. S. Bach is to music as Shakespeare is to literature — but the musical culture of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) had by the 1940s been considerably corrupted by American evangelical Protestantism, and I wallowed in the corruption.

Josh Tillman, the singer - songwriter better known as Father John Misty, is quickly becoming one of the most interesting musicians in indie rock.

The swing revival did have the potential to make a widespread impact, as its lasting legacy in giving ball - room dancing a boost attests, but it was a far more ambitious idea than those other revivals, since for it to really work you needed a) jazz - musician participation, b) bigger bands, and perhaps even c) supper - club like venues.

after 30 years of moving around the country and participating in various churches that were glad to have me be part of their work & ministries (as a musician), I find myself now living in a small, very isolated, undereducated and underexperienced town, where I've been rejected by more than one church on the basis that I know too much (I apparently make everyone else feel stupid) and have too much experience (i.e., I make everyone else feel inadequate).

I've always felt very unconfortable that so much christians could be paid as musicians and earn their lives with it... while we have so many brothers / sisters who live in the midst of terrible persecutions... and we have just around us thousands of poor

As long as pastors and church musicians believe they must satisfy the desire of every living thing, worship is in troublAs long as pastors and church musicians believe they must satisfy the desire of every living thing, worship is in troublas pastors and church musicians believe they must satisfy the desire of every living thing, worship is in trouble.

So as I was writing Out of Sorts, I began to realise how often music played a big part in my story — which is odd because I'm not a musician or a singer or even someone who can carry a tune.

She and I have labored together for years now as leaders and musicians in our church community, and we regularly commission one another to serve in strength and confidence.

18) The fact that there is a later punk - driven attempt to democratize rock fame (and not in the fatuous way that Andy Warhol's «15 - minutes of fame» comment suggested) or that pop / disco artists like Michael Jackson and Madonna will pick up on Bowie's fame - playing and image - emphatic example, in Madonna's case overtly subordinating the music to the prerogatives of notoriety, do not alter what ALMOST FAMOUS is showing us, that rock can be thought of as a social phenomenon / scene that one might belong to («you're too sweet for rock and roll» is said not by a musician to a musician, but by a groupie to a rock writer), that is as fame - focused as it is music - focused.

From Matt: Jennifer, I have had the pleasure of interacting with a few Christian musicians through the years that have gone public with their same sex partnerships - like Sean Doty and Ric Alba - as well a few insiders in the CCM business.

Describing himself a panentheist, one who believes God is in all things and that all things are in God, and the use of the analogy of the composer still writing the musical score, responding to the musicians, as descriptive of God's relations to an ongoing, creative evolutionary process, does share common themes and ideas with the process - relational vision.