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Sonic Gems: Dick Dale & His Del-Tones – King of the Surf Guitar

Posted on December 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“There was a tremendous amount of power I felt while surfing and that feeling of power was simply transferred into my guitar when I was playing surf music. The style of music I developed, to me at the time, was … Continue reading →

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First Principles: What Makes for Great Speech

Posted on April 29, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“I should consider the speeches of Livy, Sallust, and Tacitus, as preeminent specimens of logic, taste and that sententious brevity which, using not a word to spare, leaves not a moment for inattention to the hearer. Amplification is the vice … Continue reading →

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