#rock music – If Mermaids Wore Suspenders

And one more thrown in for good measure!

If you’re like me, one of the coolest things to find is an amazing mash-up book, like with a fairy tale re-imagined in a different world or a horror retelling of a literary classic (I’m looking at you, Jane Slayre). But what I’ve been discovering more and more lately is that music can be a mash-up, too, and when it is…well, let’s just say it can be pretty cool.

So behold! My top 3 music mash-ups (at different levels of mash-upiness.) Continue reading “Music Mash-Ups: Rock + Chopin, Rock + Opera” →

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Music Quotes: A Melody of Tears

January 17, 2016January 17, 2016 Aubrey Leaman

rain-122691_1920 “She’s in a long black coat tonight

Waiting for me in the downpour outside.

She’s singing, ‘Baby come home’ in a melody of tears

While the rhythm of the rain keeps time.”

–Jet Pack Blues by Fall Out Boy

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Free and Legal Music Downloads Through Your Library

September 19, 2015 Aubrey Leaman

If you thought there was no way to legally download free music, think again! Many public libraries have this amazing resource called Freegal.

Basically if you have a library card you can download 6 songs each and every week—for free! They never expire and every Monday you get 6 more songs. No strings attached, and it’s perfectly legal. Continue reading “Free and Legal Music Downloads Through Your Library” →