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  »»Psychedelic Rock Music Reviews««
Rock & Soul Music has a little too much crowd noise; it might be live; the other selections don't appear to be live.
Although the music and the lyrics, at times, are not very complicated and do not seem to be very substantial, they are brilliantly written to enhance the values that Donovan stood for.
This is a nice collection of hard-to-find Turkish rock from the heyday of their psychedelic scene.
www.megamusicreviews.com /Rock/Rock_Essentials/Psychedelic_Rock/Psychedelic_Rock_17.html   (3826 words)

  
  Music of Turkey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Turkish classical music is characterized by the culture of Ottoman elite and influenced lyrically by neighbouring regions and Ottoman provinces, such as Persian and Byzantine vocal traditions and South European cultures
Turkish folk music, is characterized by the culture of Turkish-speaking rural communities of Anatolia, the Balkans, and Middle East.
Music is an important part of education in Turkey, and is a part of most or all school systems in the country.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Turkey   (5804 words)

  
 Moğollar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moğollar is one of the pioneer bands in Turkish rock music for about 30 years and one of the founders of Turkish ethno rock music (or Anatolian rock music).
The major goal of the band is to prove that folk music has a multi-layered soul and folk music's dynamism is very close to pop music's dynamism.
This article on a Turkish band or other musical ensemble is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mogollar   (276 words)

  
 Tarkan DeLuxe: Turkish Music and Artists
Turkish music has a multitude of facets, all of which reflect the historical cultural diversity of the country.
Pop music is everywhere, whether it's the latest from Tarkan, the multi-talented diva Sezen Aksu, often described as the founder of modern Turkish pop, or the more radical sounds of the Turkish club underground, like the Future Sound of Istanbul or Mercan Dede.
The popularity of the Turkish band was such, that in about 1800, even piano-fortes were equipped with a so-called 'Janissary feature' which sought to reproduce the Ottoman bells and cymbals, and, by heating a clapper on the sound board, the sound of the bass drum was imitated.
tarkandeluxe.blogspot.com /2004/05/turkish-music-and-artists.html   (6303 words)

  
 Music from North Cyprus - SOS
SOS, the only professional rock group of North Cyprus, was founded in 1987 by a group of friends to foster the development of local Turkish Cypriot rock music.
According to SOS, rock is a means that signals and stands against the societal depressions, as well as a means to relieve the society from such ills and express one's opinions in a stress-free musical level.
Rock, which has been the symbol of protest and dynamic youthful restlessness in the society, is our means to raise our voice and spread our message to the society in general, the SOS says.
www.cypnet.com /.ncyprus/culture/music/artists/sos   (567 words)

  
 Music of Turkey
Atatürk's restriction of Arab influenced music policy in 1934 was misinterpreted by the burocrats, and turned into a full-scale ban on the Ottoman classical music, which was abolished about a year later by Atatürk himself.
Taksim are part of a suite of music consisting of a prelude, postlude and a primary section which begins with and is punctuated by taksim.
Turkish classical music is taught in conservatoires, the most respected of which is Istanbul's
www.mp3.fm /Turkish_music.htm   (819 words)

  
 old rock music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Rock music was elevated, for better or worse, over mere pop songs...
Kid Rock: MUSIC IA new generation of children's music is breaking...
Understanding the continued growth of online commerce old rock music online merchants continue to learn more about selling on the Internet There are many benefits for this for old rock music outlets have over the long established, old rock music is great flexibility.
www.music-new-york.ok-search.info /old-rock-music.htm   (457 words)

  
 Turkish Music: Tulumba.com
One of the first Turkish women to sing pop songs, Ayten Alpman has reserved a special place in Turkish pop history with her strong voice and impeccable technique.
Turkish music historians will remember her playing kemençe in Maxim Gazinosu, the top concert/entertainment center of the time.
Kutsi, known as the prince of the romantic Turkish music, has released his third album.
www.tulumba.com /icy_category.asp?Cc=MUSIC   (785 words)

  
 BLISS/AQUAMARINE - ALTERNATIVE, UNDERGROUND AND INDIE MUSIC
This band's light pop would have been written off as easy listening music by the music fashion police a few years ago, but this sort of music, now redubbed 'soft pop' or 'sunshine pop', is undergoing a huge upsurge in popularity, especially amongst fans of indiepop.
Subtitled 'Turkish Rock Music, 1966 to 1975', this is a collection of bands who mix traditional Turkish music with psychedelia, and sometimes other styles such as surf, blues, garage and funk.
Musically, this comp contains a rather good collection of lo-fi pop in various forms, from the minimalism of Morose, to the Boyracer-meets-shoegazing chaotic noisepop of Jumpincherries, to the instrumental indiepop of Ian Simpson, to the lo-fi electropop with elements of lounge music from Skoda, and more in between.
www.blissaquamarine.net /albumreviews23.html   (6482 words)

  
 Rock music list   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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www.alltopmusic.com /music/rock.music.list.php   (1037 words)

  
 Turkish Progressive Music in the sixties and seventies
Turkish progressive/psychedelic music mostly blends perfectly traditional (folk) tunes with Western rock instruments.
Of all the musical and sub-cultural scenes that happened in 60's, psychedelia was the most effective one in Turkey.
Psychedelia end underground music brought a new dimension to Turkish listeners; while the rest of the nation were happy with its oriental overtones, the Turkish music fans found that it was what they felt inside really!  So psychedelia influence was at a much different scope than it had on other countries.
psychevanhetfolk.homestead.com /TurkishProgressive.html   (1731 words)

  
 The Turkish Times/Local
Sel Yackley, The Turkish Times, Mid-West Correspondent, seliko@earthlink.net - Turkish Airlines managed to transport to Turkey a group of 400 Americans (over three days) mostly from the Grand Rapids, Michigan, in September and another 200 members of a group left for Turkey in early October.
Turkish Rock/Pop Music Concert by Ayna was enthusiastically received by several hundred Turks recently in Chicago.
The Turkish Culture Group of the International Women's Associates are planning half a dozen programs during the next six months, culminating in a Gala event at Four Seasons titled "Istanbul Night and Turkish Delights." IWA has 500 members from 90 different nations.
www.theturkishtimes.com /archive/02/10_01/local.html   (936 words)

  
 Rock piano music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 frontline: china in the red: birth of a beijing music scene | PBS
A young American music producer describes how he came to know and work with the biggest rock star in China -- whose music appears througout FRONTLINE's "China in the Red" -- and how he immersed himself over the course of a decade in the sounds and sensibilities of a new generation of musicians.
My first encounter with Chinese rock music came in 1990 at Nanjing University, where I participated in what at the time was China's only program allowing foreign and Chinese students to study and live together in the same dormitory.
I was particularly taken by the lyrical rhythm of "Daughter," a tongue-in-cheek ode to motherhood, daughterhood, and divorce.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/red/sonic   (4455 words)

  
 Rock music, rock music festivals, new rock music
Rock music Conte: The Man and the Music.
By 1969 all codes on the birth of a big rock music scene was set and Turkish rock had five more years of kingdom with many sub-types contained within.
Rock music RENEE MONTAGNE, host: One of the surprise critical hits of the summer is a new Paul Anka album called "Rock Swings.
www.cational-journal.com /rock_music.html   (1137 words)

  
 Anti Coca Cola Festival in Turkey : Melbourne Indymedia
Although the musical ingredients don’t have connection with rock, they are using Rock N Coke as the name of the festival, spending a great budget and carrying out a great advertisement campaign.
Young names of Turkish rock music, legend groups, and groups from other countries like Lebanon, England, and Georgia had played.
Anti-war, anti-capitalist rock music listeners and musicians are preparing to answer “coke” once more.
www.melbourne.indymedia.org /news/2004/07/75366.php   (407 words)

  
 LOSINGTODAY.COM - THE INDIE MUSIC MAGAZINE
It mostly sounds like the type of music you would hope to hear drunkenly wandering into a falafel restaurant at 3 A.M. - middle eastern guitar motifs, weird exotic instruments like the saz, and passionately sung foreign lyrics that could be about anything.
With most of the songs coming form the 1970s there is a bit of a progressive rock bent to music, but the fact that it sounds so damn exotic keep it from being grating, like Yes or ELP.
QDK Media does their usual good job in cherry-picking the best songs from what must be very rare singles and albums, and in the comprehensive liner notes that give an excellent history of Turkish rock music, as well as the story behind each of the 15 bands on the album.
www.losingtoday.com /reviews.php?review_id=2571&band_alpha=v   (228 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Although they played others' music for a while, their improvised performance also took great attention and soon they became one of the favourite groups of Istanbul.
In 1996 and 1997 they attended two rock music contests, in which they stepped up to finals.
The album was a re-arrangement of the improvised music they performed formerly, which the critiques defined as progressive rock.
psychevanhetfolk.homestead.com /files/ihtiya_molasi_biography.txt   (339 words)

  
 Update 07/2001 Ethnic & World Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Intriguing collection of tracks from the Turkish rock scene of the late 60s and early 70s where American psychedelic and surf sounds were blended with Turkish songs and tunes (sometimes traditional) and electric fuzz guitars met traditional Turkish instruments like the saz and darbuka.
Brief, but delightful, introduction to the music of Mexico featuring various performers and groups performing in a range of styles including gusto, sones of Veracruz, boleros from Oaxaca, norteno from the border regions and more.
Some of the music is electric, some is acoustic, some have vocals, some don't - but whatever the context the music is consistently beautiful, imaginative, haunting and intricate.
www.rootsandrhythm.com /roots/NEWSLETTER121/update_0728_ethnic.htm   (1260 words)

  
 Anatolian rock:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Soon, Turkish performers like Mogollar created a distinctively Turkish fusion of rock and Turkish folk; this was called Anatolian rock, a term which now generically describes most any kind of rock music written in Turkish.
Today, the country boasts many excellent rock bands like Pentagram, Mor ve Ötesi, Kargo, Cilekes, Dorian, Duman and maNga, with the latter having won the "Best Rock Band" award in almost all the polls set up in 2005.
Hence, Anatolian rock refers to a fusion of a wide selection western rock subgenres with either a traditional Turkish sound or simply eock music with Turkish lyrics.
www.winelib.com /wiki/Anatolian_rock   (353 words)

  
 Turkic Music for Sale - Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Tuva
Music from the Oasis Towns of Central Asia, by Uyghur musicians from Xinjiang
Her singing is a fusion of intricately coded styles, which includes borrowings from Turkish and Persian rhythms and scales.
"Musical globetrotters listened: Yulduz Usmanova, the 1991 winner of the Kazakhstani music festival 'Azia Dausy' mixes traditional folklore-sounds of her Uzbekistani home on 'Alma Alma' with western pop-elements.
www.khazaria.com /turkic/cds.html   (1201 words)

  
 Contemporary Music in Turkey "ROCK" & Jazz
Sebnem Ferah is one of the most talented Turkish "Rock Music Singers" and enjoys great popularity among young people in specific.
One of the most talented Turkish Rock Groups enjoying great popularity nowadays (2005) and deserving it fully as well :) and they need to have their site in English to...
Turkey's well known young rock guitarist serdar Oztop, released his first solo and Turkey''s first instrumental rock guitar album in 2002.
www.videosofturkey.com /category.asp?id=29   (306 words)

  
 Resources on rock-music
For bands, we offer an affordable and viable means to promote via the WWW whilst at the same time giving them access to other services and contacts vital for their success in the industry.
To often the study of rock begins with Bill Haley and His Comets and includes scant information about the blues and rhythm records that he, and others, used as a model.
Music is a universal language, it draws people together and proves, as well as anything, the stupidity of racism"
www.ldb.org /mus-res.htm   (2759 words)

  
 Any Turkish rock?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
If I had to choose 10 top songs of all times of Turkish Rock this song definately would be one of them.
For many years many Turkish artist thought the sounds in Turkish words were not suitable for rock music.
Actionary: Hi, your Turkish is very good indeed for a learner.
www.turkishclass.com /forumTitle_21_738   (735 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Music: Styles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Christian Music Place: Artists by Genre - About two dozen musical genres including blues, a capella, dance/techno, and Southern gospel, with as many as several hundred links to Christian music artists in each.
Music Classification by Genre: System Performance - Research project completed in 2003 by Mitali Banerjee at Rice University used automatic process to determine musical genre of audio samples.
A Taxonomy of Musical Genres - Two French experts re-define genres to improve musical databases for electronic distribution, paper submitted to a conference in Paris in 2000.
www.dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Styles   (419 words)

  
 Ozlem Tekin Biography
First of all she worked with "The Bad".The Bad was an underground rock band like the other rock bands and Ozlem Tekin was the vocalist.She met Sebnem Ferah in 1993 and she became keyboard player of the succesful underground female rock band "Volvox".
Ozlem Tekin made her second album in February 1998.Her second hit "Yol-Road",which was from her second album 'Oz-Self',was very succesful and the famous French Music Channel MCM showed her 5th music video "Yol" many times.
In the Summer of 2000,she did a music program on a TV Kanal D which name was "Yaz Ruzgari-Summer Wind"...The show was just 1 hour but it was 5 days per a week,very funny,crazy and enjoyable.
www.turkish-music.net /ozlem_tekin.htm   (264 words)

  
 Turkish Music at Music-Turkey.com, CD, MC, DVD, VHS, pop, folk, rock, rap
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Soon there will be also included Balkan Folklore Ring tones (music).
On 25th november 2006 (saturday) at 6:00 pm, at the Drama Theater Dragomir Asenov, Montana, a concert of the folklore ensemble Mladost will take place at the Town hall in honor of their 30 year anniversary.
www.music-turkey.com   (214 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Music: Styles: R: Rock   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Rock Archives - Offers access to resources regarding the social, cultural, and artistic aspects of rock music, including a sub-site linking to more than 350 singer-songwriters and bands.
Rock Bands - The origins and stories behind some often unusual band names.
Rubin's Rock N Roll Reference Discography - A complete list of rock artists and their songs, albums, years of release, lead singers, and other helpful information to help track down music one is looking for.
dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Styles/R/Rock   (460 words)

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