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Creative Inspirations, Gulkin Gazette, Little Ditties

Lana Del Rey Sings a Little Ditty

Lana Del Ray (a.k.a. Lizzy Grant) belts out two of her self proclaimed ‘gangster Nancy Sinatra’ singles that shook up buzz about the up and coming star, and have been separately featured as the artists most admirable songs. The distinction of these little ditties was put in new terms from the lovely Lana Del Rey, as well. “Hollywood pop” and “sad core”… Enjoy! I have been. On repeat. 🙂 Continue reading Lana Del Rey Sings a Little Ditty

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The Lovely Lassie Herself, with Moi!
Creative Inspirations, Gulkin Gazette, Little Ditties

When Life Hands You Angels: A Dedication to My Foxy and Fabulous Aunt Lisa

For My Awe-Inspiring Aunt Lisa, A Lovely Lassie with a Selfless Spirit and Majestic Charm. Little Ditties featuring Nina Simone performing ‘I Put a Spell on You’, originally written by Screamin’ Jay Hawkins in 1956. For all of Life’s Angels, a Little Ditty Dedication to one of Mine. Continue reading When Life Hands You Angels: A Dedication to My Foxy and Fabulous Aunt Lisa

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Vanity Fair and Favorite Quotes: Vintage Inspiration with Marilyn Monroe

The June 2012 issue of Vanity Fair magazine will feature a flawless capture of Marilyn Monroe. American fashion, beauty and feminine evolution based publications have been, and will continue to offer significant memorable mentions and vintage collections of Marilyn Monroe, captured in images that translate the life, love and legend that was left behind. Vintage Inspirations with Marilyn Monroe. The Gulkin Gazette – Hot Off The Virtual Press. Continue reading Vanity Fair and Favorite Quotes: Vintage Inspiration with Marilyn Monroe

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Creative Inspirations, Gulkin Gazette, Hot Off The Virtual Press, My Blog Guests

Writing Your Own Music: Sound and Lyrics

Writing Your Own Music: A My Blog Guest Post on Composition in Sound, Lyric and Musical Endeavors
An Intriguing and Impressive Guest Post from rising star in creative writing, Nicola Winters (on behalf of Phoenix Software, a student store that provides software for students) The Gulkin Gazette
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Guitars and the Science of Making Music

From the delicate jangle of indie pop to the screaming sound of a heavy metal solo, what is it that turns the simple striking of strings into an amplifies sound like no other? The physics of sound and other intricacies of what lies behind the making of music. A welcomed My Blog Guest Premier Post provided by the insightful scientific perspective of Stephanie at MyBlogGuest.com ~ The Gulkin Gazette: Behind The Music Continue reading Guitars and the Science of Making Music

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Dusk Till Dawn Diary, Gulkin Gazette, Little Ditties

1971’Six Day War’ Remodel: Little Ditties with DJ Shadow

‘Six Days” is a song by American hip-hop artist DJ Shadow, from his second album, The Private Press. The song was written by Brian Farrell and Dennis Olivieri, and was produced by DJ Shadow. It was released as the third official single from the album in 2002. Little Ditties. The Gulkin Gazette. Continue reading 1971’Six Day War’ Remodel: Little Ditties with DJ Shadow

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Creative Inspirations, Gulkin Gazette, Little Ditties

You slap just like a wake-up call: Peter Bjorn and John ‘Up Against the Wall’

Peter Bjorn and John ‘Up Against the Wall’

A Lovely Little Ditty Video… on Vinyl!

“I don’t know what you came here for
It’s almost that I wish we hadn’t met at all
You slap just like a wake up call
the bruises on my face don’t bother me at all” Continue reading You slap just like a wake-up call: Peter Bjorn and John ‘Up Against the Wall’

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