Everyone loves music. There is something about making it, or listening to it, that expresses your emotions, that imitates life, and it brings a lot of joy to a lot of people. There are numerous images on television and in movies of young kids riding down the highway with the radio blasting. It triggers the image of total freedom, ultimate surrender, and happiness.
Music has the ability to unite people. Listening to lyrics can bring someone back to a certain time in their life. It allows people to know that they are not alone in their hurt, and it allows people to express their love of life. There are so many different types of music, Christian music, rock, pop, hip-hop, jazz, reggae, soul, metal, or country, the list goes on and on and on. Each genre of music brings something different for the ear and the soul to enjoy.
Every day the world is becoming more and more connected through music. There is free music available on the web, CDs are being bought and sold all over the world, thanks to iTunes and other online programs people can download their favorite songs instantly to their phones, or iPods, or car radios.
Somehow, no matter what is going on in a person’s life, or in the world, the magic of music can bring people together, and somehow make people understand that although everyone is different, everyone is human, with love and joy and hurt and pain. It is an amazing thing