Thursday, March 31

The Influence Of Music On Human Brain

Why does particular music can be evocative, while others just flat? Scientists from Florida Atlantic University to identify key aspects of the musical acts that cause emotions to study the brain activity. The researchers recorded a pianist plays Etude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3, the works of Frederic Chopin on the piano on the computer. This version is called "expressive performance."
The researchers also recorded the same composition using the computer, but not the result of the game a pianist. This version is called "mechanical performance".
Both versions have the elements of music that the average same-melody, harmony, rhythm, tempo, and loudness. It's just a change in the dynamics of expressive performance in tempo and loudness, a variation that is often used to evoke emotion pianist.
Participants in this trial were divided into two groups. The first group are people who are experienced in the music world, though they are not necessarily professional musicians. "These are people who have been involved in the choir or play for a band," said Edward Large, principal investigator in a study entitled Dynamic Neural Responses to Emotional and Music Performance Depend on Expression and Listener Experience. The second group are those who are inexperienced with the music.

Friday, March 25

Business Music In Indonesia

Base Price
Please note in general the music business players in Indonesia to calculate royalties from the ceiling price of the cool term is Base Price or PPD (Publish Price to Dealer). The calculation to obtain Basic Prices are as follows:
Retail Price X (100% - Discount is determined by distributor / label) = Base Price
No need to be surprised if the discount rate will vary, each label / distributor has a different number with a variety of reasons. Some are counting the cost of VAT and ASIRI Sticker in the calculation of the Base Price in my opinion really is not fair to you. Because the cost of their Sticker VAT is included at the time they pay taxes. But the discount rate will range between 25% -30%. For me a reasonable rate and should be in seragamkan by ASIRI itself is 25%. Discounts of 25% is is the right of the Agent / Wholesaler, which generally is then taken by the retailers by approximately 20%. Back again on the topic of Base Price, then by the above calculation and a discount of 25% then the Base Price Cassettes and CDs in the can are:

Thursday, March 24

Perfect Lyrics

Hey dad look at me
Think back and talk to me
Did I grow up according to plan?
And do you think I'm wasting my time doing things I wanna do?
But it hurts when you disapprove all along

And now I try hard to make it
I just want to make you proud
I'm never gonna be good enough for you
I can't pretend that
I'm alright
And you can't change me

Simple Plan Formation (1999–2002)

Simple Plan began in 1996 with the formation of a band named Reset by friends Pierre Bouvier, Charles-André "Chuck" Comeau, Philippe Jolicoeur, and Adrian White.[1] Reset toured around Canada with bands such as MXPX, Ten Foot Pole, and Face to Face, but only managed to gain modest popularity.[2] The debut album, No Worries, was released in 1999, and Comeau left soon after to go to college.[1] Two years later he met with high school friends Jean-François "Jeff" Stinco and Sébastien Lefebvre who were in separate bands of their own, and combined to create the band.[1] Meanwhile, Reset released a second CD, No Limits (the two CDs would be re-released as a single CD in 2006, with liner note comments from Bouvier and Comeau). In late 1999, Comeau and Bouvier reacquainted at a Sugar Ray concert[2] and Bouvier left Reset soon after to join Comeau. David Desrosiers replaced Bouvier in Reset, but he too left the band six months later.[1][2] This allowed Bouvier, who had doubled as the band's front man and bassist, to concentrate on the singing.
The origin of the band's name is obscure. Band members have given various comical responses on this point, including that the band was their simple plan to avoid obtaining a job at McDonald's, or similar fast food entities. However, most likely, the name is derived from the movie "A Simple Plan",[3][4] or the Piebald song "Just a Simple Plan".

Simple Plan

Simple Plan is a Canadian pop punk band from Montréal, Québec. The band has had no line up changes since its inception in 1999. Members are Pierre Bouvier (lead vocals), Jeff Stinco (lead guitar), Sébastien Lefebvre (rhythm guitar, backing vocals), David Desrosiers (bass, backing vocals) and Chuck Comeau (drums and percussion). They have released three studio albums: No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls (2002), Still Not Getting Any... (2004), and Simple Plan (2008); as well as two widely marketed live albums: Live in Japan 2002 (2003) and MTV Hard Rock Live (2005).

Simple Plan Anniversary

Today March 19th marks a special day in Simple Plan history. 9 years ago, the world was introduced to Simple Plan when “No Pads, No Helmets…Just Balls” was released. The guys feel so blessed, honoured and grateful that they are still able to play music in front of the best fans in the world. 
Simple Plan could not be where they are today without you, their most amazing fans!. So a BIG thank you for the best 9 years of their lives and here’s to another 9 years and a brand new album coming June 21st. So get ready world, here we come!!!