Stevie, The Musical Wonder

ReadOasis Step 3 The announcer opens the envelope. He looks down at the card, then smiles. "And the winner is, [...]

The Death of Bach and His Music

ReadOasis Step 2 Johann looked at the piece of music. But he just saw clouds of dark marks on a [...]

Master of Words: Bob Dylan (Part 1)

ReadOasis Step 2 It was January 1961. In the cold north of Minnesota, a young man of 19 years packed [...]

Nature Boy — a Jazz Classic

ReadOasis Step 2 Eden felt the sunlight warm his face. He opened his eyes and took a deep breath of [...]

The Greatest Band of All Time

ReadOasis Step 3 February 9, 1964. "Hurry up!" shouted Mary as she turned on the TV. "It started already!" Just [...]

A Force for Good in Music

ReadOasis Step 3(Part 1) U2 in Concert It was a cool winter night in January 2002 in New York. The [...]

Paul Desmond and Take Five

ReadOasis Step 3By Maria Sonora “I would also like to thank my father, who discouraged me from playing the violin.” [...]

A Musical Money-Making Machine

ReadOasis Step 3 Carrie Underwood by Eva Rinaldi (Creative Commons) Carrie was a country girl from Checotah, Oklahoma. She lived [...]

Isaac Albéniz, Genius of Spanish Music

By Maria SonoraReadOasis Step 2 Isaac Albéniz (May 29, 1860 - May 18, 1909) was a genius of Spanish music. [...]

Stairway to Heaven

By Douglas ForsterReadOasis Step 3(Part 1) “And we’re back. I’m Jim Ladd, and you’re listening to KMET. We’re the south’s [...]