Rock – Abshire https://www.higheroctave.com Music Blog Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:59:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.higheroctave.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-music-32x32.png Rock – Abshire https://www.higheroctave.com 32 32 The Top 5 Golf Songs and How to Listen to Them While You Practice https://www.higheroctave.com/the-top-5-golf-songs-and-how-to-listen-to-them-while-you-practice/ Thu, 28 Apr 2022 13:59:03 +0000 https://www.higheroctave.com/?p=185 If you’re a golf lover, you’re going to love this blog post. Today we’re going to discuss the top 5 golf songs of all time, […]

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If you’re a golf lover, you’re going to love this blog post. Today we’re going to discuss the top 5 golf songs of all time, and how you can listen to them while you practice. Whether you’re out on the green or driving your golf cart around, these tunes will keep you in the groove. So without further ado, let’s get started!

Golf Boys – Oh Oh Oh

This song is famous because it was written and performed by a group of professional golfers (one of them is Rick Yutaka Fowler). The Golf Boys are a group of foursome who have released several songs, but this is their most popular one. It’s an upbeat tune that will get your feet tapping as you drive down the fairway.

Straight Down the Middle, by Bing Crosby

This crooner was one of the most popular entertainers of his time, and he also happened to love golf. This song is a playful ode to the game, and it’s sure to put a smile on your face as you listen.

The Golfing Machine, by Kenny G

Kenny G is a world-renowned saxophonist, and this song is proof that he knows how to get down with some smooth tunes. This mellow song is perfect for those moments when you need to focus on your swing.

Bohemian Golfing Rhapsody, by Nigel Tait

This song is a bit of a tongue-in-cheek take on golf, but it’s still a great tune to listen to while you’re out on the course. It’s sure to make you laugh as you think about your next shot.

I Just Wanna Play Golf, by Tim McGraw

This country superstar is also an avid golfer, and this song reflects his love for the game. It’s a fun and upbeat tune that will keep you motivated as you practice your swing.

How can I listen to these songs?

There are two ways that we recommend. The first is to download them onto your phone or other device and listen through earbuds or headphones. This way, you can appreciate the songs without disturbing those around you. It’s important because, as we all know, golf is a game of concentration and many players prefer to have silence as they play.

The second way is to invest in a good set of Bluetooth speakers for golf cart which are becoming increasingly popular among golfers, and there are many great options on the market. This can make it easier for everyone around you to listen to the music while you’re golfing down the fairway. Just be careful that those around you don’t mind listening to the speaker since some of them may like to play in peace.

We hope you enjoyed our list of the top golf songs. Now that you know how to listen to them, make sure to crank up the tunes the next time you’re out on the course.

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What America’s youth listen to  https://www.higheroctave.com/what-americas-youth-listen-to/ Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:53:14 +0000 https://www.higheroctave.com/?p=181 All American teenagers identify with music. And it’s cool that we have the opportunity to see our favorite bands live. Tickets to concerts sell out […]

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All American teenagers identify with music. And it’s cool that we have the opportunity to see our favorite bands live. Tickets to concerts sell out very quickly. It can be a popular artist or even a small concert by a local band. We love music and are willing to spend all our money on such events. That’s why we have festivals where several musicians are invited at once. It’s a cool event where you can make new friends.

The popular music genres are rock, alternative rock, some jazz, and indie music. Pop music is still the market leader, but there are a lot of underground styles. So on our playlist next to Drake, you will find the Beatles, and after Kendrick Lamar, you will find Frank Sinatra.

Among popular artists, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Chris Brown, Sam Smith, and the now popular Jonas Brothers are preferred.

It is also fashionable among teenagers to listen to old songs that our parents once loved. But at the same time Nicki Minaj and Cardi B, Ariana Grande, and Billy Eilish’s tracks are popular – you never get tired of them.

Learn more about the genres of music young people listen to

If we divide music into genres, modern critics divide music genres into three streams – rock, rap, and pop.

  • Pop is contemporary music that is very popular. The term covers many genres such as trance, disco, house, funk, techno, new wave, etc.
  • Disco. A popular genre of dance music. Refers to many effects, the main role is played by drums and bass.
  • Trance. Refers to the genre of electro music, characterized by high emotional pressure on the listener. It uses “space”, sad melodies.
  • House. This is completely electro-dance music. The main instrument is a synthesizer. Characterized by the presence of looped solo melodies and musical phrases.
  • Techno. The “futuristic” music of the big city. Characterized by fantastic melodies, “cold” vocals, metal sound with tones of gloom.
  • Funk. The dance genre is characterized by the prevalence of drums and careless rhythm.
  • New Wave. A genre of music that evolved from punk rock and uses the same musical techniques.
  • Rock has its roots in the American blues, which was formed in the 20s-30s. The emergence of movements such as rock and rock ‘n’ roll is associated with artists such as Elvis Presley and the Beatles. Presley became a kind of distributor, a popularizer, and the Beatles turned rock music into an art form.
  • Rock consists of many sub-genres, including hard rock, soft rock, folk-rock, and pop-rock. psychedelic rock, punk rock, thrash, and heavy metal.
  • Hard rock. Literally, heavy. The heaviness is achieved by the sound of a powerful rhythm section, which dominates the other instruments. Often the drums, rhythm guitar, or bass become more “heavy.”
  • Pop Rock. Translated as “popular” rock. It is distinguished by a good balance of instruments, the use of popular “promotes” and various effects. Pop-rock most often refers to rock music, which is intended for a wide audience.
  • Folk Rock. This is a genre of rock music that uses folk motifs.
  • Punk rock. This genre contains rough and often non-professional, but expressive music, which is characterized by unpretentious and simple, but unexpected melodies.
  • Psychedelic Rock. Untraditional, complex music, which is full of a variety of effects. Characterized by a high level of emotional impact on the listener.
  • Heavy Metal. Sharp music, is characterized by disharmoniousness. Deviates from the usual standards of rock music.
  • Trash. This genre is characterized by the complexity and continuity of the motive.
  • Rap. As a genre, rap comes from dance music. Its distinctive features are the complex experiments with percussion, uneven rhythm, and the presence of looping. The main instruments are drums and bass, which are solo. Often the scratch effect is used – the screeching of the vinyl record. 

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Liam Gallagher fell out of a helicopter https://www.higheroctave.com/liam-gallagher-fell-out-of-a-helicopter/ Sun, 04 Jul 2021 04:12:09 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=24 Singer Liam Gallagher fell out of his own helicopter and was injured.

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Singer Liam Gallagher fell out of his own helicopter and was injured.

As the musician said on Twitter, it happened when he was returning from a performance at the Isle of Wight festival. He inadvertently fell out of the helicopter at a height of 30.5 meters.

Although Liam seriously injured his face in the fall, he feels fine and hasn’t lost his sense of humor.

“Now I have a picture for the cover of the new album!” jokes Liam.

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Tomas Nevergreen Releases Rock Anthem “We Go Back” https://www.higheroctave.com/tomas-nevergreen-releases-rock-anthem-we-go-back/ Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:15:43 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=26 Danish singer Tomas Nevergreen, author of the hit "Since You've Been Gone," has unveiled his new song "We Go Back" on the All Star Music label.

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Danish singer Tomas Nevergreen, author of the hit “Since You’ve Been Gone,” has unveiled his new song “We Go Back” on the All Star Music label.

Inspired by such great bands as ABBA, the Rolling Stones and The Police, Thomas created his ode to love, “We Go Back,” with a special emphasis on backing vocals. In the song, if you really want to, you can hear the voices of Thomas’ 2-year-old daughter and his 80-year-old father singing the bass notes. Thomas’ close friends, spouse, guests, neighbors, friends and, of course, professional musicians also participated in the recording of the backing tracks.

“My new composition is about friendship, about first friends, about first love, and about light nostalgia for a carefree and beautiful time. I purposely used few words to let the listener not get attached to the lyrics and immerse themselves in pleasant memories,” Thomas admits.

“We Go Back” is a rock tune with drums, bass, guitar, organ, cowbell and more. Soren Andersen of Medley Studios worked on the song’s mixing.

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Yes released a new album, “The Quest” https://www.higheroctave.com/yes-released-a-new-album-the-quest/ Thu, 13 May 2021 10:39:47 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=58 Progressive band Yes has released their 22nd studio album, The Quest.

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Progressive band Yes has released their 22nd studio album, The Quest.

It is their first studio album with Billy Sherwood since The Ladder (1999), who replaced founding bassist Chris Squire after his death in 2015, and the first album without the original lineup. The album was produced by guitarist Steve Howe.

Most of the music for “The Quest” was written in late 2019, with the rest to be written in 2020. White and Sherwood first recorded their drum and bass parts at Uncle Rehearsal Studios in Van Nuys, California, while Schellin contributed percussion. After sharing the band’s recording files online, Davison traveled to England to join Downs and Howe at Curtis Schwartz’s studio, where the album was completed.

“It was a challenge for us,” Jeffrey Downs says. – But while it was familiar to me, having already worked remotely when I was making albums with Chris Braid, it was different for the other Yes guys.”

The Quest album has been released in a variety of formats, including CD, LP, Blu-ray Disc, and on digital platforms.

“Billy Sherwood and I recorded the entire rhythm section, bass and drums in Los Angeles at Uncle Studios. Billy’s really good at the recording studio, so we got everything sorted out pretty quickly,” Alan White says.

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A recording of an unreleased John Lennon song goes up for auction https://www.higheroctave.com/a-recording-of-an-unreleased-john-lennon-song-goes-up-for-auction/ Fri, 30 Apr 2021 03:39:58 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=4 A recording of an unreleased John Lennon song will be auctioned off. It will be auctioned in Copenhagen on September 28th.

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A recording of an unreleased John Lennon song will be auctioned off. It will be auctioned in Copenhagen on September 28th.

Auction house Bruun Rassmussen will auction off a tape of a 30-minute interview recorded by Lennon in Denmark in 1970. During an informal conversation with several local journalists and four schoolchildren, John also played several songs. One of them, titled “Radio Peace,” has never been recorded before.

The estimated value of the lot is between $31,000 and $47,500 (2.2 to 3.5 million rubles at current exchange rates). The buyer will also receive photographs from the meeting and a newspaper with an interview.

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Judas Priest cuts tour due to guitarist’s illness https://www.higheroctave.com/judas-priest-cuts-tour-due-to-guitarists-illness/ Sun, 17 Jan 2021 04:23:17 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=32 The band Judas Priest has postponed the remainder of its U.S. tour due to serious heart problems with guitarist Richie Faulkner.

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The band Judas Priest has postponed the remainder of its U.S. tour due to serious heart problems with guitarist Richie Faulkner.

The “50 Heavy Metal Years” tour began Sept. 8 and was scheduled to end Nov. 5, 2021. The band played a show Sept. 26 at the Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, Kentucky, with the next show scheduled for Sept. 29 in Denver.

But on Sept. 27, the band released a statement saying that Faulkner had been hospitalized because of heart problems.

“It is with deep regret that we have to postpone the remainder of our U.S. tour. As soon as we get any news from his doctors, we can plan new dates.”

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Limp Bizkit released a new song instead of touring https://www.higheroctave.com/limp-bizkit-released-a-new-song-instead-of-touring/ Tue, 05 Jan 2021 10:16:51 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=36 The song was first shown to the public at a concert at Lollapalooza in July 2021. The band had previously canceled all of its scheduled 2021 live shows, explaining its decision with "concern for the safety of the band, the crew and, above all, the fans."

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The song was first shown to the public at a concert at Lollapalooza in July 2021. The band had previously canceled all of its scheduled 2021 live shows, explaining its decision with “concern for the safety of the band, the crew and, above all, the fans.”

“The system is still very flawed. Even if performers, teams, staff and promoters do everything they can to ensure safety on and off stage, it doesn’t ensure the safety of the audience as a whole. And we all have to do our best together, to be responsible, to fight and stop the spread of COVID,” commented Fred Durst on the band’s decision.

Limp Bizkit’s last studio album “Gold Cobra” was released in 2011.

Limp Bizkit

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Van Halen vocalist announces his retirement from music https://www.higheroctave.com/van-halen-vocalist-announces-his-retirement-from-music/ Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:43:40 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=61 David Lee Roth has announced his retirement from the stage. The Van Halen singer made the announcement in an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

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David Lee Roth has announced his retirement from the stage. The Van Halen singer made the announcement in an interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

“I’m retiring. This is the first and only official announcement of that… You have the news. Share it with the world.”

The singer, who will turn 67 on Oct. 10, plans to hold his last concerts in Las Vegas. A series of five performances is planned for the New Year’s season: two concerts will take place just before New Year’s, and three more on Jan. 5, 7 and 8, 2022.

Lee Roth recently released a new video for the song “Lo-Rez Sunset,” composed of the musician’s own drawings. It is the last of five tracks from the soundtrack of David’s webcomic “The Roth Project,” which was released last fall. In it, the artist acted as writer, artist, and, of course, songwriter and performer. He was assisted by John 5 on guitar and bass, Greg Bissonnette and Louis Conte on drums, and Brett Tuggle on keyboards.

Recall that on October 6, 2020, Wolfgang announced on his Twitter account that his brother Eddie Van Halen had died of cancer, putting the band’s future in great uncertainty. His death comes just ten days after the death of original Van Halen bassist Mark Stone, also of cancer. In his November 2020 interview with Howard Stern, Wolfgang Van Halen confirmed the end of the Van Halen band, stating, “You can’t have Van Halen without Eddie Van Halen.”

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Coldplay and BTS have released the hit song “My Universe” https://www.higheroctave.com/coldplay-and-bts-have-released-the-hit-song-my-universe/ Mon, 05 Oct 2020 04:18:03 +0000 https://bizbergthemes.com/forever-young-lite/?p=29 Coldplay and Korean boyband BTS have released a joint song, "My Universe."

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Coldplay and Korean boyband BTS have released a joint song, “My Universe.”

The track was written by both groups along with Swedish producer Max Martin and is sung in English and Korean.

The track will also be the second single on Coldplay’s upcoming studio album, “Music Of The Spheres,” following the song “Higher Power,” released in May.

The bands also announced plans to release a documentary about the “My Universe” single titled “Inside My Universe,” due out September 26. In addition, the single “Supernova7 mix” and its acoustic version will be released the next day, and a video for the song is planned for release in the future.

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