We will do our best to gauge what the kids like most and what will help each of them progress
the most as musicians.
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.
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.
If you ask Armando Christian Perez — who you
most likely know
as the
musician, Pitbull — wealth has absolutely nothing to do with money — it has only to do with happiness.
As for why the deal makes sense, Twitter tells me «7 out of 10 of the
most followed Twitter users are
musicians, and Billboard's Grammy Awards live pre-show was the
most viewed entertainment live stream on Twitter to date.»
Josh Tillman, the singer - songwriter better known
as Father John Misty, is quickly becoming one of the
most interesting
musicians in indie rock.
Musicians and artists serve
as sponsors for the various causes, emphasizing those that are
most urgent.
Dan Barker's Godless is a great roadmap of the transition
most atheists and agnostics experience
as he himself was a youth pastor, later minister and influential Christian
musician.
But the baroque benefits of Casa Dos Cisnes far exceed these epicurean exploits,
as its bevy of other premium amenities — availed in an authentic and stylishly - appointed residential setting — include 24/7 bilingual butler service and multiple staff, monitored security, housecleaning services, private infinity - edge ocean view pool, fully equipped state - of - the - art gym, large media - entertainment room, concierge and spa service,
musicians for hire, sports and boating excursions, VIP treatment at the city's leading beach club and
most renowned restaurants, and more.
Two of North Carolina's veteran bluegrass
musicians join forces with some of the Triangle area's
most versatile
musicians to create modern, American, acoustic music featuring the full range of their talents
as composers and arrangers.
Though
most of their problems can be blamed on how they (the gospel
musicians) have branded themselves over the years, gospel
musician Cynthia Semabia Alorku, known in the music industry
as Senam, believes that with time, things can change if they the gospel
musicians consider the business aspect of their artistry.
The annual «Best of Hudson Valley» issue features the «area's
most interesting» people, from well - known politicians to
musicians and philanthropists,
as well
as the area's best choices for dining, shopping, recreation and more.
This race could be one of the
most entertaining in the country, however, assuming state Comptroller Caroline Keeton Strayhorn and
musician and author Kinky Friedman qualify for the general election ballot
as independents.
A truly successful career
as a
musician takes a full - time effort, and that's simply not realistic when I spend
most of my time in the laboratory, but I've learned to be much more efficient in my practicing and have adopted a more scientific approach to problem - solving in the practice room.
Matthew Ward, known professionally
as M. Ward, is one of the
most well - respected
musicians and collaborators,
as he's part of She & Him and Monsters of Folk.
(GETTY IMAGES / HEALTH) Up to 10 million American adults have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)-- also commonly referred to
as ADD — so it's no surprise that some of America's
most acclaimed athletes, actors, and
musicians make up part of that mix.
Arguably the
most common use of visualization is by athletes,
musicians and other performers
as a form of mental rehearsal.
She long ago bypassed merely being «Beyoncé's little sister,» establishing herself
as one of fashion's
most exciting muses in addition to being a
musician in her own right.
I work
as a chef and have been a
musician most of my life.
John Doe is a man who balances two well - respected careers —
as a
musician, Doe was the co-founder, songwriter, vocalist, and bassist of one of America's
most acclaimed alternative rock bands, X, and while he continues to write and record new material, he has also carved out a reputation
as a busy and well - regarded character actor.
Not to be confused with Samuel L. Jackson's other snake movie, «Black Snake Moan» is the sophomore effort from writer / director Craig Brewer, whose debut film «Hustle & Flow» (another movie about a Southern
musician battling his inner demons) earned the director critical acclaim in 2005
as one of the generation's
most promising young talents.
Trained
as a
musician, Jean Grémillon became one of French cinema's
most lyrical artists.
Taking home the Jury Award for Documentary Feature was Ben Patterson's «Sweet Micky for President,» which follows former Fugees member Pras Michel
as he returns to his Haitian roots to spearhead the presidential campaign of Michel Martelly — the country's
most controversial
musician better known
as «Sweet Micky.»
As his relevance dwindled after the late»90s, when he was briefly the
most controversial
musician in America, Marilyn Manson remained a public figure, albeit more for his romances with teenage actresses and the occasional burlesque perform...
But composer Cyrille Aufort makes the Hitchcockian
most of it with «Past Life»
as an Israeli
musician and her scandal - reporting sister gradually discover an especially troubling act that enabled their existence.
The entire movie was filmed in five days during a huge U.K. music festival,
most of the cast had to be convincing
as rock
musicians — and even perform live — and the basic plot is a pretty standard romantic comedy with a completely contrived central conflict.
Get On Up, director Tate Taylor's follow - up to his Oscar - winning The Help, finds Chadwick Boseman (42)
as the Godfather of Soul, a chronicle of James Brown's rise from extreme poverty to become one of the
most influential
musicians in history.
As horror and scifi fans well know, John Carpenter isn't just the director of genre classics like Halloween and Escape from New York — he's also a killer
musician who has created some of the
most memorable movie scores ever.
Ryan Gosling has made a name for himself playing characters who live on the fringes of society: his breakout role
as a Nazi - sympathizing Jew in The Believer, a half - baked teacher in Half Nelson, a man in love with a blow - up doll in Lars And The Real Girl, and
most recently, a fledgling
musician whose temper and lack of ambition prove destructive to his family in Blue Valentine.
The four leads — Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly, Pauline Collins, Maggie Smith — are all excellent,
as are
most everyone else, including the non-actor actual
musicians who round out the cast.
As a
musician, I know from experience that music is the
most honest expression of humankind.
Most of you probably know that The Nature of a Pirate is on the ballot for the Aurora Award this year; voting is open now, and if you're a member of CSFFA I urge you to get a ballot in, to support your favorite work by Canadian authors, pro and fan (
as well
as fan organizers,
musicians, and visual artists!)
While the record labels are feeling the pinch because many consumers are downloading free (or next - to - free) music via the Internet, it is interesting to see that
most consumers are still targeting the
musicians who are professional, who have «made it» — we can only watch the market
as this adjustment is going on, like book publishing.
Still, early on, before the deafness, before recognition
as a musical paragon of the highest possible order, Beethoven could,
as the report - card phrase puts it, work and play well with others, especially fellow
musicians, and he acquired several long - haul friends who rolled with his punches, though, alas, no lover (he was just too gauche for even the
most admiring woman).
Jonah remarks on the fact that there weren't many heroes for him to emulate growing up,
as most prominent African Americans in pop culture were either sports stars or
musicians, never the champions who took down the bad guys, and «taking down bad guys is fundamentally what you want in your model of a hero.»
About those stars, a bizarre panoply of mostly hip - hop and pop artists with some indie rockers and electronic producers and a token country
musician, Jason Aldean, so
as not to seem discriminatory to that
most polarizing of genres: Bookish tried the same thing.
Part of that hesitation is based on the experience of
musicians with their own streaming services, such
as Spotify or Rhapsody — many
musicians earn substantially less from streaming than from sales, and unlike
musicians,
most writers can't really try to make money from touring (some could.
Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city in Cuba and is known
as a cultural hub since it has multiple museums and is home to many of Cuba's
most famous authors and
musicians.
The Papillon / BluePort Jazz release, Matheny's 11th album
as leader, showcases the talents of «some of the
most accomplished
musicians in the western United States» (All About Jazz): Bill Anschell, Matt Clark, Nick Manson, Charles McNeal, Susan Pascal, Phil Sparks, Todd Strait, Akira Tana, Jay Thomas and John Wiitala.
Perched 1,000 feet above Italy's
most beautiful coastline and originally built during the Duchy of Amalfi, a wealthy maritime republic during the Byzantine and Norman era, Ravello's inaccessibility and beauty has attracted a variety of
musicians, artists, writers and travellers -
most notably Wagner was drawn to Ravello
as «the magic garden of Klingsor», setting for Parsifal.
Llamasoft was able to tap some of the
most talented
musicians in the genre such
as Anosou, Korruptor, Coupler, Junosix and TonalAxis to create music that is upbeat and frenetic.
Most of you know Jukio «KOZILEK» Kallio
as the
musician on many Vlambeer projects, including Nuclear Throne.
You, creative people, will feel right at home,
as it also has a diverse array of visual artists and
musicians with a thriving cultural scene — in 2013, The Guardian named Portland's music scene
as one of the «
most vibrant» in the United States.
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA — Artist and
musician Peter Brötzmann is known
as one of the
most important representatives of contemporary improvised music.
Wire Playlist: Robert Haigh February 2018 To accompany the release of his
most recent solo album, the
musician formerly known
as Omni Trio has compiled a playlist of influential compositions for piano.
At several places in the building, the Hamburger Bahnhof currently exhibits an artist whose work and life can not be separated from one another — a painter, an actor, a writer, a
musician, a drunkard, a dancer, a traveller, a charmer, an enfant terrible and self - producer — in short, an «exhibitionist»
as he called himself and an artist who today is considered one of the
most significant of his generation.
Naama Tsabar's sculptures reference minimal structures,
most notably Robert Morris» felt works from the late 1960s and early 1970s; Tsabar's objects, however, double
as instruments to be played by the artist and fellow
musicians during live gallery events.
From South African exiles —
most of them artists, writers and
musicians (Dumile Feni, Louis Maqhubela, Gavin Jantjes, Louis Moholo, Chris McGregor, Alex la Guma, Pallo Jordan, etc.)-- to the Caribbean community in Handsworth, George Hallett's images stand
as a remarkable contribution to the history of Black people in England.
Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist — cited
as «one of the
most important artists working today» by the jury — will receive this year's $ 50,000 Zürich Festival Prize, becoming the first - ever visual artist to win the award, which for the previous seven years has gone to
musicians and composers.
Always proponents of «living art,» Secret Project Robot's
most recent endeavor showcases the work of David Shull, an artist /
musician who constantly challenges perceptions of «regular» reality,
as he puts it.