I was at the Portland Symphony Orchestra 's outstanding performance of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 last Tuesday...

I feel that I don't really have to explain why this song is great - it is easily is one of the most original pieces I have heard in t...

I am not a huge fan of the Eagles. I have nothing against the group, I just don't own any of their records and would prefer to never pla...

This song is something of a masterpiece. None of the chord progressions are especially groundbreaking - the verse is a variation on Pach...

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