No matter where you live in the United States, there is a holiday to celebrate in the next few weeks. This is a time when friends, family & colleagues take a moment to gather & enjoy whatever relationship they share. Most of the time, this includes a party of some kind. The background of that… Read more »
Category: Music choices
Explaining the Science of Music
“Pop” Music. The “Pop” is short for popular. & that is further defined by your age group & sheer numbers. So, what makes a song “popular”? This is where the science comes in. Music is a visceral part of the human condition. From the moment a Neanderthal picked up a bone & began beating it rhythmically on a… Read more »
Recipe for a Successful Party: Blending the right ingredients to create a great time!
The other night, we did a Wedding Reception where the bride was in her late 20’s, her parents in their late 50’s, the groom in his late 40’s & his parents in their 80’s. That is a musical span of 60 years! When you have a range like this, you will most likely have a block of… Read more »
What is everyone listening to & the music that moves feet.
As a Bandleader, I have spent my entire professional career analyzing music & it’s effect on an event. Technology has irrevocably changed not only the availability of music, but the infinite variety & accessibility, all at the touch of a key on your telephone or the keyboard that sits all day in front of most of… Read more »
How important is the Right Music for your Wedding Reception? Maybe THE most important element!
I talk to Brides & Grooms everyday. For the majority of them, their Wedding Reception is the first major social event they’ve ever planned. In fact, if they’re in their 20’s (which most of them are) they may have only attended two or three Wedding Receptions in their lives. Now, they’re planning a “once in a lifetime” event. It’s… Read more »
Happy New Year!
We ended 2013 with a fabulous wedding & a delightful bride, groom & family. The weather cooperated & everyone had an unforgettable night. In talking to our Bride, she said “I didn’t care about anything else, but having a fantastic band & my dreams have come true.” I can’t tell you how many of their… Read more »
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