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In Praise of Harmony Rock
I think about music a lot. Although I play a couple of instruments poorly and sing in a church choir, I don’t consider myself “a musician.” I just love music—I pay attention to the sounds, the words, and how they make me feel. My two musical loves--love of rock and roll and love of great vocal harmony--don’t get along very well. Multiple voices singing together—2, 3, 4, or 5 voices singing in harmony creates this amazing, rich listening experience that touches my soul. It’s probably why I’ve sung in choirs since high school.
By Chuck Etheridge3 years ago in Beat
The Symphony Within. Content Warning.
In the heart of a bustling city, where dreams and ambitions collided, there lived a young musician named Ethan. With his guitar in hand and melodies flowing through his veins, he embarked on a relentless pursuit of his musical aspirations. The path he chose was strewn with thorns and roses, as he navigated the unpredictable highs and lows of the music industry.
By Daniel Smith O.3 years ago in Beat
How BTS Changed the Narrative for a 30-Year-Old Asian Man
Every musical note has the power to stir the soul, every lyric has the potential to resonate with the human spirit, and every performance can inspire change. As a 30-year-old Asian man, I found my solace, strength, and spirit in the world of music, specifically in the tunes of BTS, the renowned South Korean boy band.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Beat
Labiaplasty Surgery and the Media: Analyzing the Impact of Beauty Standards
Labiaplasty surgery, a procedure aimed at altering the appearance and functionality of the labia, has become increasingly popular in recent years. While individual motivations for undergoing labiaplasty vary, it is essential to examine the influence of media and societal beauty standards on women's decisions to pursue this cosmetic surgery. This article explores the impact of beauty standards propagated by the media on the perception of genital aesthetics and the implications it has on women considering labiaplasty surgery.
By pristin eric3 years ago in Beat
K-Pop Down Under: Australian Superstars Ruling the Hallyu Wave
Ever caught yourself wondering, “How did K-pop take over the world?” I mean, one minute I'm humming along to a song in a language I don't understand, and the next, I'm scouring the internet at 2 a.m. for the latest fan theories about BTS' music videos. This global phenomenon has redefined pop culture, and interestingly, Australia is right in the middle of it. Yes, you heard that right! We've got more Aussie-born K-pop stars than there are kangaroos on Pebbly Beach. Well, maybe not quite that many, but you get the idea.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Beat
BlackPink's Kiwi Connection: New Zealand's Unexpected K-Pop Gift
Alright, gather around folks. We're about to embark on a whimsical journey. Picture this: you're chilling in the vibrant, rolling hills of New Zealand, gazing upon the sheer majesty of The Lord of the Rings landscape. Suddenly, in the distance, you hear a beat. A rhythm. Is that... K-Pop? Yep, you heard it right! We're going to uncover an exciting and, quite frankly, unexpected tale about the K-Pop sensation, BlackPink. "Wait, what? Are they from New Zealand?" I hear you asking. Well, buckle up. It's storytime.
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Beat
How to Break Vashikaran on Someone
Vashikaran is an ancient Indian technique that involves the use of powerful spells and rituals to gain control over someone’s thoughts, emotions, and actions. It is believed to be a form of black magic that is used to manipulate and control others for personal gain. However, this practice is highly discouraged and considered unethical in many cultures. If you or someone you know is under the influence of Vashikaran, it can have a detrimental impact on their personal and professional lives. In this article, let’s explore the role of astrology in breaking Vashikaran on someone and what astrology says about this practice.
By Kapil Kumar 3 years ago in Beat
A Legacy of Musical Souls
INTRODUCTION My earliest memory in life is the sound of my mother's voice singing "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean", which you can hear done well by clicking the link below. It doesn't capture that maternal warmth my mother had, but it is a beautiful rendition of the song.
By Veronica Coldiron3 years ago in Beat








