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How A Phone Call From Stallone Made Music History
Sports4h ago

How A Phone Call From Stallone Made Music History

When Sylvester Stallone needed the perfect song for Rocky III, he took a chance on Chicago rockers Survivor. That collaboration created "Eye of the Tiger," the biggest hit of 1982 and proof that creative partnerships can launch careers into the stratosphere.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Concert Hall Colors May Actually Change How We Hear Music
InnovationMar 3

Concert Hall Colors May Actually Change How We Hear Music

German researchers discovered that changing the colors of a concert hall can alter how audiences perceive the music they're hearing. This fascinating finding reveals how deeply our senses intertwine, opening new possibilities for enhancing live music experiences. --- ##

NPR Science2 min read
Expert Songwriters Reveal How Great Lyrics Are Made
InnovationFeb 19

Expert Songwriters Reveal How Great Lyrics Are Made

Professional musicians are sharing the secrets behind memorable lyrics that stick with us for years. TED-Ed's new video series pulls back the curtain on the creative process that turns ordinary words into extraordinary songs.

TED-Ed2 min read
Wilco's Jeff Tweedy Does Karaoke in Mexico Unrecognized
Acts of KindnessFeb 13

Wilco's Jeff Tweedy Does Karaoke in Mexico Unrecognized

Rock legend Jeff Tweedy sang his own hit song at a family karaoke night in Mexico, and nobody in the crowd realized who he was. His wife says it was the perfect moment of fame without the fame part.

Upworthy3 min read
Peter Gabriel Turns 76: Rock Legend Who Changed Music Videos
Daily MixFeb 13

Peter Gabriel Turns 76: Rock Legend Who Changed Music Videos

The Genesis founder and solo superstar who created the most-played music video of all time celebrates another year of inspiring creativity and activism. His groundbreaking "Sledgehammer" video opened doors for artists worldwide to turn music into visual art.

Good News Network2 min read