Cyprus, a small Island in the Medditerenian, has many Talented Artists who I feel do not get their fair share of acknowledgment or exposure. I want to change that. This is a general collective so please look them up by 'name' on their own page.
Showcasing Unsigned Artists Music Videos and Audio Recordings.
An unsigned artist, unsigned band or independent artist is a musician or musical group not under a contract with a record label. The terms are used in the music industry as a marketing technique.
Ballads are generally melodic enough to get the listener's attention. Sentimental ballads are found in most music genres, such as pop, R&B, soul, country, folk, rock and electronic music. Usually slow in tempo, ballads tend to have a lush musical arrangement which emphasizes the song's melody and harmonies.
Blues is about tradition and personal expression. Most blues feature simple, usually three-chord, progressions and have simple structures that are open to endless improvisations, both lyrical and musical. ... The blues grew out of African spirituals and work songs.
A style and genre of largely string-accompanied American popular music having roots in the folk music of the Southeast and cowboy music of the West, usually vocalized, generally simple in form and harmony, and typified by romantic or melancholy ballads accompanied by acoustic or electric guitar, banjo, violin, simple bass lines etc....
The disco genre returned dancing to the center of pop music. The disco sound is a mixture of a steady four-on-the-floor beat a 16th note hi-hat pattern with a prominent electric bass line and an eighth note quiver. The background music is usually made of string sections, horns, electric piano and rhythm guitar.
It consists of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted. It developed as part of hip hop culture, a subculture defined by four key stylistic elements: MCing/rapping, DJing/scratching with turntables, break dancing, and graffiti writing.
The Latin American way of music has the characteristic of syncopation that makes it sound so jubilant and vibrant. It is due to the syncopation existing in this music that makes it sound so catchy and easy to sing along.
Personally I don't think anything beats the 'Buzz' Artists get from a Live Performance. It's NOT always about the money. Applause at the End and In-between is welcomed.
They have a good rhythm, a catchy melody, and are easy to remember and sing along to. They usually have a chorus that's repeated several times and two or more verses. Most pop songs are between two and five minutes long, and the lyrics are usually about the joys and problems of love and relationships.
Various short Promotional and Informative video clips concerning the site, it's offers and promotional videos presented by Artists and small businesses on what they offer.
Reggae is a genre of music that originated in Jamaica during the late 1960s. It is known for the heavy and strong emphasis on the bass within the background beat. Reggae was developed from ska and rocky steady. Ska consisted of elements of Caribbean and mento, calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues.
It was blues chord changes played with an insistent backbeat. In the 80s/90s R&B began adding stylistic components of hip-hop until by the end of the millennium there were hundreds of artists who featured both rapping and singing on their records.
The classic rock format features rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s, primarily focusing on commercially successful blues rock and hard rock popularized in the 1970s AOR format.
According to AllMusic, "[s]oul music was the result of the urbanization and commercialization of rhythm and blues in the '60s." The phrase "soul music" itself, referring to gospel-style music with secular lyrics, was first attested in 1961.