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Depending on the arrangement, classical music envokes different emotions. Most of the popular pieces make people either emotional or relaxed. But some sontatas are great for Halloween. Here 10 of the most petrifying pieces of classical music. 1. "Black Angels," George Crumb (1970)

Classical music inspired all European and American music that has ever been made. But what are some more recent rock songs that draw directly on classical music pieces? That’s what one classical music fan asks online. Other fans are excited to oblige with their...

Don’t we all love music? Music evokes emotions, which explains why we resonate with certain artists and instantly dial the volume knob up when their songs play. But some musicians make us cringe or switch off the radio.   DJ Khaled

The music industry saw a significant renaissance in the 1980s. Musicians boldly pushed the limits of sound and inventiveness. They put out many unique, catchy tunes and captivating live shows. Here are some of the most definitive 80s bands that shaped an era. Talking...

Many musicians get their start at a young age and succeed creatively in their careers. However, that's not enough for some musicians. Some want to stretch their intellectual prowess and attend top universities for bachelor's, master's, and even doctorate degrees. Brian May

Judging other people's song preferences shouldn't be normalized. Yet everyone has that list of songs that they don't want people to know they like. Here are the 12 most popularly unpopular songs that people play of full blast when no one is around. Every...

Even if musicians have all the awards and popularity, haters will always find a way to hate. Ironically, the dislike for these 12 bands is precisely because they are TOO popular. However, some of the hate does come from how band members act and also certain songs.

Music is the lifeblood of millions of people worldwide, but unfortunately, not all songs are created equal. Inevitably, even the most talented artists create a few clunkers. In a recent online discussion, music fans revealed their least-favorite songs of all time. Whether lyrically or musically, here are...

Learning a musical instrument can be one of the most rewarding things you take. No matter what instrument you choose, there are always challenging parts to master any instrument. However, some instruments are harder to learn than others. 10 - Trumpet

The 60s were a time of musical revolution, with many new musical styles developing. There were some musical bands at the forefront of this revolution and here we list some of the most influential in no particular order. The Kinks