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Music Sampling: Legit or Copycat?

August 8, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

Welcome back to my blog! I hope you’re having a lovely week. It’s been a busy week for me, but I found time to spend with my best friend last night. We got talking about music and we wondered: Can sampled songs be counted as original or is it just copying someone else’s work to … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: beyonce, blog, bruno mars, copyright, dj, drake, ed sheeran, gotye, hip hop, lady gaga, music, music blog, music sampling, post malone, rap, sampling, shocklee

Up and Coming Indie Rock: Declan McKenna

August 4, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

Discovery One of my favorite things is to share some of my new music discoveries with people. I get so excited when I get to add new songs to my summer playlist. When I was watching one of Emma Chamberlain’s YouTube videos the other day, I was drawn to a snippet of music she was … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: blog, Declan McKenna, emma chamberlain, indie, indie rock, music, what do you think about the car, youtube

YouTube Fosters Success

July 28, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

I want to start out this post by asking you: how did your favorite artists start out in their careers? Did they follow in their parents footsteps? Were they a child actor? Did they win a singing contest show like the XFactor? Following the drop of his first hit single, “Happy Little Pill,” Troye Sivan … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: blog, bloom, blue neighbourhood, bo burnham, Cody Simpson, kate upton, music, music blog, One Direction, Susan Boyle, Troye Sivan, xfactor, youtube, youtuber

Summer 2018 Playlist Picks

July 25, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

Does anyone else have too many different playlists crowding their Spotify? Once in awhile, I have to reevaluate what I’m interested in listening to. My playlists can range from anything from mood themed to focused about a span of time. This summer, I decided to keep a playlist of my favorite songs. I was thinking … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: 13reasonswhy, 5sos, arianagrande, blog, frank ocean, gaga, harrystyles, johnsplithoff, ladygaga, music, musicblog, pop, rock, selenagomez, soul, spotify, sweetener, temptations

Ariana Grande – God is a Woman: Review

July 21, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

  New single by Ariana Grande was released recently on July 13, 2018. “God is a Woman” is Grande’s second single released off her new album titled, “Sweetener.” This album is planned to be released mid August and needless to say, fans are excited to hear more from her.  Grande’s first single off the album, … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: ariana grande, blog, feminism, feminist, god, god is a woman, music, music blog, sweetener, woman, women, women empowerment

Artists Mixing Genres: Lady Gaga

July 18, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

Hello Everyone! I don’t know about you, but lately I’ve really been noticing some changes in the music scene. Whenever people ask me, “What kind of music do you like?” I have a hard time coming up with an answer. So many of my favorite artists are always experimenting with so many different genres.  In … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: alternative, blog, dance, gaga, genre, Joanne, lady gaga, metal, metallica, music, pop

Musical Conspiracy Theories: What Happened to XXXTentacion?

July 16, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

LOVE IS WAR A post shared by MAKE OUT HILL (@xxxtentacion) on May 19, 2018 at 4:06pm PDT   There have been a number of conspiracy theories over surrounding the deaths of music artists. These include anyone from Tupac to Christina Grimmie to Marylin Monroe. However, a recent sudden death of a rapper has been … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: blog, conspiracy, drake, music, rap, theory, xxxtentacion

Albums That Changed My Mind

July 12, 2018 by Vic Wilbur Leave a Comment

Hello, it’s me again! I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how my taste in music has changed over the years and even over this year or month. Don’t know about you, but I grew up on rock and roll and country music. My dad used to always have his Journey’s “Greatest Hits” CD on … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304 Tagged: afterlaughter, country, countrymusic, goldenhour, kaceymusgraves, music, paramore

Influential Artists – Harry Styles

July 7, 2018 by Vic Wilbur 1 Comment

View this post on Instagram Mexico City Two, Live On Tour. A post shared by @ harrystyles on Jun 3, 2018 at 5:15pm PDT Countless musically focused blogs revolve around opinions. People like to talk about what the best songs and albums are all the time. I ask you, my reader, to think about what … [Read more…]

Posted in: ENG304, Music Blog Tagged: charity, eng304, harrystyles, lgbt, music, onedirection, pride, xfactor

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