Audio Visual Junkie

Tag: music

  • The Immortals: Fifty Greatest Artists of All Time

    The second he sang the opening lines — “Close your eyes, and I’ll kiss you” — the crowd’s reaction was so intense that it all but drowned the song out … I understood in that moment one of the reasons why the Beatles had to stop performing. The songs weren’t theirs anymore. They were everybody’s.…

  • The Essense of Great Music

    Good music is relative to its listener. A good listener is one who hears the song and not the artist, one whose heart beats along with its rhythm. Great music does not require an audience to be heard. When great music plays, the universe moves, it feels. Dennison Uy November 2007

  • Black Rose Day

    November 17, 2007 is black rose day. Fine. I’m insensitive, I’m a jerk, I do things on impulse, I’m pushy, and I have mood swings. So I’m not perfect. But that’s me. Do you know what it feels like loving someone that’s in a rush to throw you away. Do you know what it feels…

  • Music! More Music!

    An unordered list of my favorite pop artists. I plan to maintain this so this list so expect this list to grow as time goes on. I will only be adding but I won’t be removing. In general most of these are musicians whom I consider to be brilliant and exceptionally talented. I will not…