Dreams & Reality

The Beatles – When The Beatles first auditioned for a recording compact in 1962, Decca Records rejected them. The band members recall being told “we don’t like their sound, and guitar music is on the way out.” The Beatles signed to EMI and are the best-selling music group of all time, and their music is …

WE THREE

If there is such a thing as a “Musical Gene”then there are three siblings in a quiet corner of Oregon that are living proof that it exists. Joshua, Bethany and Manny make up the HUMLIE trio – ”WE THREE.” With parents that were immersed in song they spent their earliest moments being fed, bred, and bathed in …

The Myth of Talent

We cannot deny that God gives gifts to people regardless of the fact that we may feel they do or don’t deserve it. History shows us that Mozart was a real scoundrel and Beethoven was an artist of high integrity. Both changed the foundation of music. Sure, most things take a bit of talent. Whether …

Ed King RIP

Former Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Ed King, who co-wrote the hit Sweet Home Alabama, has died aged 68. The musician died at home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday. According to Rolling Stone, he had been battling lung cancer. King, who was born in California, joined the rock band in 1972. He left three years later after …