Classical Symphony Orchestra in Kinshasa , Youtube
Carmina Burana (Latin: Songs of Beuren) is a cantata composed by Carl Orff in 1935-1936. The complete title is "Carmina Burana: Songs for lay singers and choruses to be sung with a huge number of instruments and magic images."
(“BenedictBeuren” is the full name of the monastery where the manuscript... » read this article
Songwriters: Hughes, Chris; Orzabal, Roland and Ian Stanley with Oneta Adams* , Tears for Fears
Everybody Wants to Rule the World
Welcome to your life
There’s no turning back
Even while we sleep
We will find you
Acting on your best behaviour
Turn your back on mother nature
Everybody wants to rule the world
It’s my own design
It’s my own remorse
Help me to... » read this article
From the Editors: We've republished this song in the past by different artists. This time, Axis of Logic reader, contributor and friend, Ed Dake, sent this to us from California - guaranteed to slow us all down to do some important pondering on this Sunday evening. Ed sent it with the following... » read this article
Tom Morello & Rage Against the Machine , Rage Against the Machine
RESIST THE POLICE STATE.
BRING DOWN THE MACHINE.
Lyrics
Come on!
Uggh!
Come on, although ya try to discredit
Ya still never read it
The needle, I'll thread it
Radically poetic
Standin' with the fury that they had in '66
And like E-Double I'm mad
Still knee-deep in the system's... » read this article
Neil Young , The Bridge School Concerts. 25th Anniversary Edition.
Organized by musician Neil Young and his wife, Pegi, the Bridge School Benefit Concert is an annual, all acoustic, non-profit charity event held every October at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. All proceeds directly benefit the operations of The Bridge School.
The Bridge School is a non-profit organization whose... » read this article
Tracy Chapman. From her album titled Tracy Chapman , Tracy Chapman
Axis Reader, CanDoJack's comment today in the Reader Comment section below, prompted us to bring Tracy and her brilliant music back for a replay. Her lyrics and music in these three songs are prophetic, even more relevant today than when she first wrote and sang them. - LMB
Editor's Note:... » read this article
Gustavo Dudamel and The Simon Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela. , The Simon Bolívar Youth Orchestra
Gustavo Dudamel conducts the world-renowned
Simon Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela.
For several years now, Gustavo Dudamel and the young musicians of the Venezuelan youth orchestra Simon Bolívar have been causing a furor on the international music scene. More than anything else, it is they who have earned the Venezuelan... » read this article
Editor's Note: During my years in prisons (ahem! i.e. working in prisons) ... bank robbers were by far the most respected convicts of all. - LMB... » read this article
Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello , The Ghost Of Tom Joad
Man walks along the railroad track
Goin' some place, there's no turnin' back
The Highway Patrol chopper's comin' up over the ridge
Man sleeps by a campfire under the bridge
The shelter line stretchin' around the corner
Welcome to the New World Order
Families sleepin' in their cars out in... » read this article
Editor's Note: One of my best friends sent this to me yesterday and I thought what the heck - maybe some of you fortyish guys out there might identify. Smiles. - LMB
Today he traded his big 98 Oldsmobile
He got a heck of a deal
On a new Porsche... » read this article