Saturday 31 May 2014

Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit



"Smells like Teen Spirit" is a song by the famous American rock band "Nirvana". It is the opening track and lead single from the band's second album, "Nevermind" (1991). The song is written by Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl and is produced by Butch Vig.

The success of "Smells like Teen Spirit" in late 1991, propelled Nevermind to the top of the charts in 1992. this song was Nirvana's biggest hit, reaching number six on the Billboard Hot 100. In the years since Cobain's death, listeners and critics have continued to praise "Smells like Teen Spirit" as one of the greatest rock songs of all time.






Thursday 29 May 2014

B*Witched - C'est La Vie





B*Witched are an Irish girl group consisting of twin sisters Edele and Keavy LynchLindsay Armaou and Sinéad O'Carroll. Originally active between 1997 and 2002, they enjoyed huge success in both Europe and North America between 1998 and 2000, releasing two albums and eight singles, all of which made the UK Top 20. Their first four singles, "C'est la Vie", "Rollercoaster", "To You I Belong" and "Blame It on the Weatherman", all reached number one in the UK Singles Chart. In 2002, having sold over 3 million albums worldwide, B*Witched were dropped by their record company.

Wednesday 28 May 2014

Bryan Adams - Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?



This beautiful song "Have you really every loved a woman" is written by Bryan Adams, Michael Kamen and Robert John and sung by Bryan Adams. It would featured in the film 'Don Juan DeMarco' and the melody is used through out the film as a musical motif, shown three times in the movie, performed twice by Spanish artists and finally performed by Adams himself.

 It was at number one for five weeks on the Billboard Hot 10 in the United States, making it the third number one song for the songwriting team, and went on to earn them their second Oscar nomination. The lyrics are beautiful and very meaningful. Enjoy this gorgeous melody and the mesmerizing voice of Adams <3

Alicia Keys - Inspiring "Girl on fire"



 
Alicia Augello Cook, known popularly as Alicia Keys, is an American female R&B  singer. Her successful career brought Alicia to best-selling new artist and best-selling female R&B artist in the year 2001. Also, she became the second artist in the American record history who achieved five Grammys in one night with her song "Fallin'.
Alicia's fifth album "Girl on fire" is an inspiration for all women all over the world.
 

A Brief History of Classical Music



He use a visual and interesting way (changing of hairstyle and background) to present a brief history of classical music, as time goes on, these great musician who represent different period will appear. We can appreciate and identify difference of classical music which come from different period.

Tuesday 27 May 2014

Jon Bon Jovi - Blaze Of Glory





John Francis Bongiovi, Jr. (born March 2, 1962), known as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American musician, singer-songwriter, record producer, philanthropist, and actor, best known as the founder and frontman of rock band Bon Jovi, which was formed in 1983. During his career, he has released two solo albums and eleven studio albums with his band, which to date have sold over 130 million albums worldwide making them one of the world's best-selling music artists. In addition to his music career, Jon Bon Jovi started an acting career in the 1990s, starring roles in several movies include Moonlight and Valentino and U-571 and also made appearances on TV series including Sex and the City and Ally McBeal.

Butterfly Lovers (Liangzhu 梁祝)







Chinese classical music Butterfly Lovers. It sounds excellent. When I listened to it, I just felt like I was in the story. Come on, enjoy it!

Monday 26 May 2014

Natalie Imbruglia - Torn





Natalie Jane Imbruglia ( born 1975) is an Australian singer/songwriter, model, and actress. In the early 1990s, Imbruglia was known to audiences as Beth Brennan in the popular Australian soap opera Neighbours.

Sunday 25 May 2014

Rang Laaga HD, Sajjad Ali & Sanam Marvi, Coke Studio Pakistan, Season 4



It's now time to listen to one of the most beautifully composed songs in the category of Sufism. This song is part of Coke Studio, Season 4. 

A little bit about Coke Studio:

Coke Studio is a Pakistani music television series which features live studio-recorded music performances by various artists. The show is produced by the Coca-Cola Company mainly in 2008. It is one of the most popular music programs in Asia and is a local brand product of Coca Cola. The program focuses on a fusion of diverse musical influences in Pakistan including eastern classical, qawwali, bhangra, sufi, contemporary hip hop, rock and pop music. The show provides a platform for renowned as well as upcoming and less mainstream artists, of various genres and languages, to collaborate musically in live studio
recording sessions.
Enjoy this song based on the poetry of Amir Khusro, a famous Sufi poet. It is a great fusion classical and folk music alongside alternative rock.

Michael Jackson - Smooth Criminal (Michael Jackson's Vision)





Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter, actor, musician, dancer, businessman, and philanthropist. Called the King of Pop, his 1982 album Thriller is the best-selling album of all timeJackson has won hundreds of awards, making him the most-awarded recording artist in the history of popular music. Jackson has  estimated sale of over 400 million records worldwide.

Saturday 24 May 2014

Non-stop Loves Songs 80's & 90's



Listen to one of the most beautiful collections of songs from the 80s and 90s. It is sure to make you feel all nostalgic. A few very famous songs from the list include:

 'My all' by Mariah Carey,
 'All by myself' by celine Dion,
 'Thank You for loving me' by Bon Jovi,
 'Please forgive me' by Bryan Adams
 'Where does my heart beat now' by Celine Dion
 'Because you love me' by Celine Dion
 'I love you' by Celine Dion
 'Only me and you' by Donna Cruz


Sit back and enjoy this beautiful collection and do not forget to comment or share :D


Валя Балканска - Излел е Дельо / V. Balkanska - Izlel je Delyo





 Valq Balkanska is the most famous voice of Bulgaria.  Her song "Izlel e Delyu Haidutin" together with twenty-seven other musical performances was sent to space in August 1977 with US Voyager. First among Bulgarians, Balkanska has been honoured by UNESCO as "citizen of the planet" for her contribution to the popularization of Bulgarian culture. She also features in the "Time Magazine" gallery of persons symbolizing the future of Europe.

Friday 23 May 2014

Por una Cabeza - Carlos Gardel





"Por Una Cabeza", is one of the most famous and popular tango songs by Carlos Gardel (composer) and Alfredo Le Pera (lyricist), written in 1935. The name is a Spanish horse-racing phrase meaning "by a head", which refers to a horse winning a race by the length of one head. The lyrics speak of a compulsive horse-track gambler who compares his addiction for horses with his attraction to women. Alfredo Le Pera was a Brazilian from São Paulo, a much Italian-influenced area in Brazil. Le Pera and Gardel died in an airplane crash in Medellín, (Colombia), on June 24,1935. 


Tango scenes with "Por una Cabeza" appear in some of the following films or the song is mentioned: Delicatessen (1991), Scent of a Woman (1992), Schindler's List (1993), True Lies (1994), Titanic (1996), Frida (Salma Hayek, 2002), Bad Santa (Uncut Version, 2003), All the King's Men (2006), Easy Virtue (2008) and Planet 51 (2009).



Vivaldi and Four Seasons

The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi. Composed in 1723,this is Vivaldi's well-known work. Each concerto resembling different season.

Piya Tu Kaahe Rootha Re -- Kahaani -- 2012



As we are discussing and sharing music of pure classical nature today, listen to this song from the Indian movie 'Kahaani", which is sure to blow your minds. It is sung by one of the best Sufi and Classical singer 'Javed Bashir', who is a master of South-Asian classical music. He is a versatile playback singer and also has remained a valuable part of famous Pakistani band, 'Mekaal Hasan Band'. Please feel free to comment and share this video and enjoy the sound of this lovely, mesmerizing song.


Bon Jovi - You Give Love A Bad Name

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