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Eighties-rocker renaissance: once relegated to the dustbin of music history, the big-hair rock `n' roll bands of the 1980s now are on a national tour -
While most people thought that the big-hair rock bands of the 1980s were long gone, never to return to the music scene, eighties rock fans are detecting ......(Continue Reading) A matter of taste? - church and music
THE COVER OF the August 1996 Atlantic Monthly announced a Christian cultural revolution: "Giant `full-service' churches are winning millions of `customers' ......(Continue Reading)New Wave Music
If one were to produce a soundtrack album of the 1980s, most of the tracks would probably be labeled "new wave." Much of what passed for new wave ......(Continue Reading)A telecom history lesson
EYE ON THE CARRIERS A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to travel to Seattle on a combined vacation-business trip. Everyone knows Seattle as the source ......(Continue Reading)Classical music in twilight - Variations on a Descending Theme
Many pundits have been announcing the death of classical music for almost as long as the genre has been around. Two books on the topic, one by Norman Lebrecht ......(Continue Reading)
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