fact or fiction
Is it a fact or is it merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the lesser known truths in the music universe.
Just A Taste
I love the playful energy that floats throughout the song I have attached (Imagine Dragon - Ragged Insomnia) ** This is the kind of beat I imagined as I wrote these lyrics. Female or male vocalist with a strong blended harmony in the chorus and bridge, and it needs a strong drum beat. The verses are breathy and follow the strum of a bass guitar with the second verse building to the drum beat in the chorus.
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden9 months ago in Beat
The Clockmaker’s Secret
Prague, 1875 The clock ticked on mercilessly in the corner, clanging out off the stone walls of the workshop. Jakub Vorel leaned over the old pocket watch, his black-stained hands, his furrowed forehead, a picture of concentration. It was a work of art—gold-cased, engraved with rampant lion—but something was wrong.
By Amzad Rahid9 months ago in Beat
Clem Burke: The Heartbeat of Blondie
. Clement Anthony Burke (November 24, 1954 – April 6, 2025) was an American drummer best known for being the powerful rhythm behind the famous band Blondie. He joined the group in 1975, just after it was formed, and became a big part of its success. His energetic and creative drumming helped shape Blondie’s sound, which mixed punk, new wave, pop, and even disco.
By Sikandar prasad9 months ago in Beat
Clem Burke Dies at 70 Legendary Blondie Drummer and Heartbeat of the Band.
Clem Burke Dies at 70 Legendary Blondie Drummer and Heartbeat of the Band The music world is mourning the loss of Clem Burke the iconic drummer of the pioneering new wave band Blondie who passed away at the age of 70. Known for his energetic driving rhythms and unshakable presence behind the drum kit, Burke was more than just a band member he was often referred to as the heartbeat of Blondie. Burke’s death was confirmed on April 6, 2025, following a private battle with cancer. His passing has prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans fellow musicians and most touchingly his longtime bandmates.
By Adnan Rasheed9 months ago in Beat
The Di(e) In Indiana
These lyrics need a country twang and steady drumbeat, jumping to a fast paced guitar with multiple harmonies. Playfully flirty yet with a confident strength. She changed once to accommodate love and struggles with maintaining her own identity while still feeling pulled into his charms. She knows better and is determined to remind herself that she wants more than what he offers.
By Kelli Sheckler-Amsden9 months ago in Beat
The Four Irish Folk Songs. Content Warning.
Introduction I saw this meme and thought I wonder if I can categorise Irish Folk Songs using these five headings, maybe two songs in each category. I know that this may not fit with the various Folk purists but I will share it in various Facebook Folk Groups and see what reactions I get.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 10 months ago in Beat
Chris Brown: Elevating R&B Women by Providing a Major Platform on His Sold Out Tours
Chris Brown: Elevating R&B Women by Providing a Major Platform on His Sold Out Tours Chris Brown has long been a dominant force in R&B music but in recent years he has gained recognition not only for his artistry but also for his efforts to uplift emerging talent. One of his most notable contributions has been his commitment to supporting female R&B artists providing them with a major platform to showcase their talent on his sold out tours. This article explores how Chris Brown has played a key role in promoting female R&B singers helping them reach wider audiences and significantly impacting their careers.
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in Beat
Road to Millionaire: Faster Than You Think
**Introduction:** Achieving financial freedom is a journey that requires more than just desire—it demands determination, learning, and consistent action. While luck can play a part, true success comes from developing the right mindset, building valuable skills, making wise financial decisions, and creating reliable systems that work for you. In this guide, I’ll share practical insights on how you can start your journey toward lasting financial success.
By Killing Mission 10 months ago in Beat
The Truth of Who We Are. Runner-Up in Harmonic Verses Challenge.
Hundreds of years, we endured their fears; magistrates, citizens, royalty alike doomed us right from the start. They watched us through the lustrous years; they wouldn’t forgive and forget. Heretics and demons, our very lives they must forbid. Our special teas and willow trees cleared our minds and hearts. We tried to reason, they claimed it treason, and called it all the dark arts.
By Barb Dukeman10 months ago in Beat
