Shine On: How Music Can Heal

By Emma K
October 20th, 2008

Some songs make you want to dance, some, to sing, and in this case, to cry. I’m a pretty emotional person when it comes to music. Sometimes after the first couple of verses, I feel a wave of pure joy and sort of bubbliness that rumbles up inside of me and makes my [...]

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Dancin’ to Vampire Weekend

By Emma K
August 18th, 2008

JamsBio’s 12-year-old contributor, Emma, returns from summer camp and shares her thoughts about the debut album by indie rock stars, Vampire Weekend…on vinyl nonetheless!

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Sigur Rós: The Sound of Childhood

By Emma K
June 27th, 2008

Editor’s Note: I sent Emma the latest release by Sigur Rós , a band she had never heard before. How would a 12-year-old react to the mysterious music of one of my favorite bands? Read on!
Childhood is untouchable. Filled with laughter, sadness, and those few precious moments where the sun hits the top of [...]

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An Old Soul Muses on the Swell Season

By Emma K
June 21st, 2008

Editor’s Note: The old soul is 12 years old. Check back for more posts from Emma, JamsBio’s youngest contributor.
I’m not saying that I’m opposed to new music; it just doesn’t reach me in the way that old music touches me. They call me an old soul, which I suppose is true for the most [...]

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The Beatles and a Box

By Emma K
June 13th, 2008

Editor’s Note: The following post was written by 12 year old Emma from Atlanta, my newest favorite blogger on the web.
There are a lot of things that you can do with a box. You can seal and you can ship, you can play and you can pretend. Just to set the record straight, I have [...]

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