Saturday , April 27 2024

Glen Boyd

Glen Boyd is the author of Neil Young FAQ, released in May 2012 by Backbeat Books/Hal Leonard Publishing. He is a former BC Music Editor and current contributor, whose work has also appeared in SPIN, Ultimate Classic Rock, The Rocket, The Source and other publications. You can read more of Glen's work at the official Neil Young FAQ site. Follow Glen on Twitter and on Facebook.

sixties

The sixties was one of the most tumultuous decades of the twentieth century. Although today many who were alive at the time tend to romanticize it as the era of peace and love, hippies and flower power, and the Beatles and Woodstock, the 1960s was also a decade of war, …

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prophecy

Prophecy is most often defined as the ability to predict the future or otherwise divine events which have yet to occur. As such, it plays an important part in both religious and spiritual practice, as well as in the various sacred texts of the world's religions. The Christian Bible's Old …

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mayan calendar

As the year 2012 approaches, there has been renewed interest in the prophecies of the Mayan Calendar, and in particular to the prophecies the calendar is said to predict will occur in that same year. Both secular authors and New Age devotees point to a world-altering event predicted by the …

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heavy metal

Heavy Metal is the rock music sub-genre that refuses to go away. Most often characterized by the use of electric guitars, bass, and drums played at maximum volumes, heavy metal has been around in one form or another since at least the sixties, and has not only survived, but continued …

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Dow

Dow, along with Dow Jones, and DJIA, is one of the most commonly accepted abbreviated terms used to describe the Dow Jones Industrial Average, an index used to determine how stocks are trading. Dow uses an average of the thirty largest publicly held companies to determine its report, and was …

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You

The internet and blogging is all about the concept of you. Who you are. What you like. What you dislike. What you do. What you eat. What you drink. Where you go. Who you love. Sites like twitter and facebook have taken the concept of being able to instantly communicate …

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