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DJ Electric : Warns about dangers of loud music

I’m a 17 year old girl and I could hear up to 20kHz. I admit that I don’t always take the best care of my ears. I go to dances, rock concerts and raves, and I listen to my iPod too loudly.

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Unlikely Place for a Piano – Miami Biscayne Bay Sandbar

Mystery solved. 16-year-old Nicholas Harrington takes credit for the grand piano that showed up on a sandbar in Miami’s Biscayne Bay. The stunt is somehow meant to beef up his resume to get into Manhattan’s Cooper Union college. The piano was set on fire twice, once by partygoers as part of a New Year’s Eve prank, and once again as it was set on the sandbar.

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Music 2.0 Technologies – Facebook, Twitter, Digg

Musicians no longer depend only on their record companies to market their music. They are using Web 2.0 sites and tools to share their music, experiences and to connect with their fans. The way popular bands and indie bands use these tools might vary, but any musician that doesn’t want to become obsolete, uses these new Internet tools to their advantage.

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Behind the Songs: Bon Jovi, Bret Michaels, Guns N Roses

Jon Bon Jovi and Bon Jovi
I Got the Girl is from the Bon Jovi’s seventh studio album Crush (2000) and it is about Jon Bon Jovi’s daughter Stephanie Rose.

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Behind The Songs: Eric Clapton, Poison and Pearl Jam

Just like art, the meaning of a song should, for the most part, be left to each individual. Often times, however, songs seem to have such special meaning that we are left no choice but to inquire as to the author’s inspiration. Here’s a short list of songs from Pearl Jam, Eric Clapton, and Poison with a little bit about their history.
Pearl Jam
MTV Video Hit, Pearl Jam song Jeremy was released in 1991, featured in the grunge band’s debut album Ten. The lyrics belong to singer Eddie Vedder and the …