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A Story About Accident in Chicago (552 words, 1 pages)

It has been 2 days since I have been stuck in here. I have had no food or water and it has been long painful days being stuck in this pit. I am surrounded in absolute darkness. I can't see anything! The last thing I saw was a big flash ... Read More

An Introduction to the First Week of Marching Band Camp (955 words, 2 pages)

An experience that shall never escape me is my first week of marching band camp in ninth grade. Held at my high school of the time, this two-week journey will fill your soul with glorious notes and alert your senses to the feeling of music. Everywhere you place yourself for ... Read More

A Personal Experience from the Concert of Dave Matthews Band in Red Rocks Amphitheater (1295 words, 3 pages)

Imagine standing on a stage, overlooking 70 tiered rows in what is possibly the most beautiful amphitheater in the world. As Dave Matthews and his fellow band mates walk on stage, the crowd cheers wildly. You are at Red Rocks and the scene is set for the Dave Matthews Band. ... Read More

An Analysis of Chicago by Carl Sandburg (916 words, 1 pages)

"Chicago," written Carl Sandburg is a rousing piece of writing about the lives of people in Chicago and about the city as a whole. In 1894, Carl Sandburg's father, a laborer in the railroad yards of a small Illinois prairie town, secured a pass for his son to see Chicago. ... Read More

A Band Biography of Coldplay, a British Quartet (1608 words, 2 pages)

True Coldplay One Particular Quartet from the United Kingdom has transformed themselves into a musical power far too big for the confines of Great Britain but was rather destine for America, "the land of opportunity" where they grew into a world power in the music industry. No, this is not ... Read More

An Examination of the Chicago Stockyards and the Novel, The Jungle by Upton Sinclair, Jr. (2882 words, 4 pages)

The Chicago Stockyards, Upton Sinclair, and The Jungle A Fight for Social Justice The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were difficult time, from the end of the civil war to the beginning of the industrial revolution, the moments in that era reflected an unsettled and constantly changing America. The ... Read More

An Analysis of the Band Members of The Beatles (348 words, 1 pages)

Band Member's Profiles John Lennon was born on October 9th, 1940, in Liverpool England. Throughout his life, Lennon always had an interest in performing in front of people. He liked to sing and write lyrics even as a young boy. Lennon's major musical influence was Elvis Presley, which gave him ... Read More

A Personal Opinion of Nirvana, a Grunge Band (993 words, 2 pages)

A knee peeks through a gaping hole where jean fabric has been torn away. Ratty pant-cuffs grind under my filthy shoes as I casually strut my way down the sidewalk. The sound of a wallet-chain banging repeatedly against my leg gives rhythm to movement. A shirt, far too large for ... Read More

A Overview of Phans and Phish Band (1887 words, 3 pages)

Phans Phans could most easily and accurately be described as people who enjoy the music that the band Phish produces. However, Phish is different than most bands out there, and likewise their phans enjoy them on many different levels and in different ways. Some phans travel across the country on ... Read More

An Analysis of the Middle School Band (314 words, 1 pages)

Middle School Band This past weekend I went home to visit my parents. They live about twenty miles away from Chicago in Northwest Indiana. Well it turns out that when I went home Friday night my old middle school was having their winter concert. I arrived to the gym around ... Read More

A Comparison of a Marching Band and a Concert Band (654 words, 1 pages)

Marching and Concert Band Marching band and concert band have two completely different concepts. However, many high school students consider the word band as being able to play some kind of musical instrument. Being a five year marching band member and playing in concert band for seven years, I feel ... Read More

A Comparison between Two Murder Mystery Stories: Lamb to the Slaughter and The Speckled Band (321 words, 1 pages)

Both "Lamb to the Slaughter" and "The Speckled band" share some characteristics of murder mysteries. What are the similarities and differences between the stories? Which do you think is more successful for the genre? Why? In this essay I am going to establish as well as clarify the similarities and ... Read More

An Analysis of Thomas Hardy’s Poem About a Church Band (442 words, 2 pages)

This poem is about a church band that plays better than usual when they see this woman, and the man playing the viol really takes a shine to her so he belows a strong note at her. Thomas Hardys father and grand father used to play in a church band ... Read More

The Boy Bands of America According to the American Heritage Dictionary (842 words, 2 pages)

Because of the many musical groups existing in the world today, the media frequently advertises any group of male singers as a boy band. However, upon taking a closer look at these stereotyped groups, one will discover that among the manufactured dance quintets ruling the pop world today, none measure ... Read More

A Report on Dave Mathews Band and the Raging Animal in the Cage (909 words, 2 pages)

Dave Matthews and the Raging Animal in the Cage On August 10, I went to a Dave Matthews Concert which was held in F(((, ))(n. I estimate, that the audience outnumbered at least 10,000 people. Unlike in a small concert where the audience gathers up in front before the band, ... Read More

An Exciting Experience of Watching the Dave Matthews Band Live (1220 words, 2 pages)

An Introduction to the History of Chicago (649 words, 1 pages)

Chicago has enjoyed the tourist spotlight over the years, due to its cultural and economical prosperity. The crowded streets, ethnic bakeries, and popular malls add zest and flavor to this enriching city. Since my short visit in May with a high school class, I have dreamed of making the busy ... Read More

Analysis of the Music of the Metal Band Korn and Its Frontman Jonathan Davis (529 words, 1 pages)

daddy As the echoing screams and painful cries die down, take a moment or two to snap back into reality and realize, it's only a song. The incessant bellows and whines of Korn's Jonathan Davis move some of us, and we are never the same others hit the stop button ... Read More

The Rise and Fall of the Nirvana Band (888 words, 1 pages)

CoMe AS YoU ARe The Story OF Nirvana February 20, 1967 Kurt Donald Cobain was born in Aberdeen Wa., a small town outside of Seattle. Kurt was a very artistic child who loved to draw. Kurt's parents bought him a Mickey mouse drum set when he was about five. "I ... Read More

A Comparison of Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl and the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle (1597 words, 2 pages)

'Lamb to the Slaughter' and 'The Speckled Band' are both murder mysteries. Like most murder mysteries each of the stories have a murderer, a victim and characters acting in a suspicious or unusual way. 'Lamb to the Slaughter' is a 20th century story about a woman called Mary who kills ... Read More

Welfare Reform: A Permanent Solution or a Temporary Band-Aid? (3165 words, 5 pages)

Welfare Reform A Permanent Solution or a Temporary Band-Aid? Welfare handouts to the lazy, or a helping hand to those facing hard times? The debate continues, even in the face of sweeping welfare reform, which, for all of its sound and fury, has not helped or changed much. What's wrong ... Read More

An Analysis of a Musical Film Chicago (637 words, 1 pages)

" If you can't be famous... be infamous." With a 40 million dollar budget and box office sales of 2.074 million within the first weekend of opening, its no surprise that Chicago is nominated for 13 academy awards and wins 6. This comical musical was carefully filmed so the film ... Read More

The Career of the 60s Rock and Roll Band Band The Grateful Dead (1297 words, 2 pages)

I have chosen to do my report on the Grateful Dead. They were a rock and roll band from the sixties that stayed popular and still influenced rock and roll until 1995 when the lead singer, Jerry Garcia, died and the band dissolved. The Dead remained popular for so long ... Read More

The Consequences of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 (1421 words, 4 pages)

The Chicago Fire The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 was one of the largest disasters in American history. Almost overnight the great city of Chicago was destroyed. Before the fire there was a large drought causing everything to be dry and flammable, then a fire broke out in the OLearys ... Read More

A History of the Band The Beatless (2439 words, 5 pages)

Hysek John Lennon says that he named The Beatles from a vision that he had. A man appeared on a flaming pie and said unto them From this day on, you are Beatles with an A---Thank you, Mister Man, they said (41). This was the very beginning of the cultural, ... Read More

A History of How The British Band Pink Floyd Started and Ended (1478 words, 2 pages)

The rock band Pink Floyd has proven over the years to be a great influence on music and art in Britain and around the world. The band is most acclaimed for their sonically experimental approach and their cerebral masterpieces of the seventies. But having made seven albums before they became ... Read More

An Exhibit in Chicago Dedicated to the Twin Tower Attack (316 words, 1 pages)

September 11, 2001 was an unforgettable memory and five months later Chicago is remembering this horrific event. In downtown Chicago, we have an exhibit dedicated to the Twin Tower attack. In February I went down to see the exhibit and I definitely cannot describe my experience in one word. I ... Read More

An Analysis of Politcal Achievements of Luis Gutierrez the Democratic Representative in Chicago (1120 words, 2 pages)

The Fourth District of Chicago is rather new to the Chicago land made up largely of Hispanics and Latinos. This District like many others face major problems of crime, health care and education. Democratic representative Luis V. Gutierrez represents the answer to these and other problems. Who is Luis Gutierrez? ... Read More

A History of Rammstein a Musical Band (289 words, 1 pages)

Rammstein was formed in 1993 by an assembly of factory-weary proletarians raised in East Germany. They took their name (adding an "m") from the location of a German tragedy where 80 people were hurt and killed, as the result of a crash during an American Air Force flight show. The ... Read More

The Bad Life Experiences of Brent Smith Helped Him Write Powerful and Meaningful Songs for His Band Shinedown (1240 words, 2 pages)

No Love for Shinedown Will there ever be love for performers of rock music? Every time there is news of a relationship involving someone famous in the world of rock, why is it always negative? Will there ever be an article with the headline, "Rocker Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary?" The ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013