Ironmouse is a Puerto Rican VTuber, singer, and Twitch streamer. Active since 2017, she served as a founding member of the U.S.-based VTuber agency VShojo from November 2020 to July 2025. In her streaming activities, Ironmouse has been a prominent advocate for common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), an immune disorder for which she has received treatment; […]
Open Reel Ensemble
Open Reel Ensemble is a Japanese band known for their use of open-reel recordings to create music. Formed in 2009, it consists of members Ei Wada, Haruka Yoshida and Masaru Yoshida. The band originally also included members Kimitoshi Sato and Takumi Mamba, who departed in 2015. After experimenting with open reels in his teenage years, […]
Siddhartha Khosla
Siddhartha Khosla is an Emmy Award-winning film and television composer, singer/songwriter, and producer of the critically acclaimed band, Goldspot. In 2024 Khosla received an Emmy for his work on Hulu’s critically acclaimed series, Only Murders In The Building, in the “Outstanding Music Composition For a Series” category. In 2022, Khosla received three Emmy nominations, two […]
Kings and Queens
“Kings & Queens” is a song by American singer Ava Max, released on March 12, 2020, through Atlantic Records as the lead single from her debut studio album, Heaven & Hell (2020). The song was written by Ava Max, Brett McLaughlin, Desmond Child, Hillary Bernstein, Jakke Erixson, Madison Love, Mimoza Blinsson, and producers Cirkut and […]
Boccherini – String Quintet in E major, Op. 11, No. 5
The String Quintet in E major, Op. 11, No. 5 (G 275), by Luigi Boccherini was written in 1771 and published in 1775. The quintet is famous for its minuet third movement which is frequently played as a standalone piece outside of the context of the full quintet. Boccherini’s first set of string quintets, his […]
Tchaikovsky – Trepak
Trepak also referred to as the Russian dance, is one of the character dances from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s famous 1892 ballet The Nutcracker. Trepak (or tropak is a traditional East Slavic folk dance (Russian and Ukrainian). Russian researchers have pointed out the similarities to the Kamarinskaya or Barynya, meanwhile Ukrainian researchers have compared it to […]
Jar of Hearts
“Jar of Hearts” is the debut single by American singer Christina Perri. The song was released onto iTunes September 27, 2010, a week after its debut on So You Think You Can Dance. The song was included on Perri’s debut EP, The Ocean Way Sessions (2010), and appeared on Perri’s debut studio album, Lovestrong (2011). […]
Something Rotten!
Something Rotten! is a musical comedy with a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick and music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick. Set in 1595, the story follows the Bottom brothers, Nick and Nigel, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary […]
Senri Kawaguchi
Senri Kawaguchi is a Japanese jazz and fusion drummer. In Japan, she is sometimes known as tekazuhime (手数姫), (“Princess of Many Strokes”). She has the image of a gecko on the front of her 20-inch bass drum, and on her Zildjian drumsticks. She has won many awards for her drumming. Kawaguchi was introduced to drumming […]
Tihore Mai
Tihore Mai is a Maori children’s song, adapted from an old karakia to bring us back into harmony with the world of nature, and of the spirit. The karakia E rere, e rere, e te kotare, is a karakia which was taught to children. It is a karakia telling the rain to go away. Here is […]