Summertime on the Rick “Ricardo” Vargas Blog

We are in the middle of summer and music is at full swing. Music and Summer Music and summer go hand in hand. The biggest hits are always released during the hot summer months, and there are so many times a song triggers a summertime memory. Songs of the summer are typically upbeat, light, and …

Spring Time on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield Blog

It is officially the start of spring. On the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield blog, today’s blog post is about the freshness that spring brings. You can read my last post about spring here: https://ricardo-vargas-southfield.com/index.php/2021/03/07/springtime/ What Does Spring Bring? Spring brings a breath of fresh air to this time of year. After getting through several rough …

Springtime Is In the Air on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield Blog

The Time of the Year Today on the Rick Vargas Southfield Blog, we look at the change in seasons, namely spring. You can read a synopsis of winter here: https://ricardo-vargas-southfield.com/index.php/2021/01/24/musicandwinter/ Spring is the most anticipated season of the year. If you live in a state that experiences all four seasons, more than likely you are …

Music and Winter on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield Blog

Today on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield blog, I write about music and the winter season. I also write about Music and Seasons here: https://ricardo-vargas-southfield.com/index.php/2020/11/01/music-and-seasons-on-the-ricardo-rick-vargas-southfield-blog/ In the Winter In the winter, we are surrounded by the cold, frosty blanket of the season. There is nothing we want more than to stay indoors, surrounded by a …

Music and Seasons on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield Blog

Today on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield, Michigan blog, I write about different genres of music and the seasons of the year. You may remember a previous blog post about music and stories here: https://ricardo-vargas-southfield.com/index.php/2020/08/02/music-is-a-story-on-the-ricardo-rick-vargas-southfield-blog/ Depending on the time and season of the year, music that people want to listen to will vary. In the …

Music and Nature on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield Blog

Today, on the Ricardo (Rick) Vargas Southfield blog, I am writing about music and nature. Nature and Music Nature can influence the music that is made, which might be surprising to you. You may ask “how in the world can nature influence music?”. Not only can nature influence music, but so can current events in …

Music is a Story on the Ricardo “Rick” Vargas Southfield Blog

What’s in a Story? Songs are a story. They use lyrics to emotionally bring you in. The lyrics tell you how the singer is feeling, what is on their mind. The music behind the lyrics works in the same fashion. Music itself is a story. I’ve wrote about music and life here: https://ricardo-vargas-southfield.com/index.php/2020/06/20/music-and-life/ Music can …

Creating Good Music on the Ricardo Vargas Southfield blog

Creating Good Music Today on the Ricardo Vargas Southfield blog, I write about how to create good music. Creating good music is not easy. It is a process. And it can be a very long process at that. Trying to find the right inspiration to write the perfect song and come up with a great …