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Music is like food. Ever wondered why the Italians are renowned for having the best food and also restaurants in the world? Because cooking is not a business for them, it’s not a dirty money making machine but it is their lifestyle. In fact they cook with style, and no other country can ever dream of achieving the international fame, the Icon status that Italy achieved all over the years.
You don’t need to have a special talent to make baked beans on toast, neither to write a pop song and …
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Don’t people love it when music is also used as a political weapon? After all, apart from entertaining people, most of the music is written to send a message. And that is what Midnight Oil did with their 1987 hit single ‘Beds are Burning’
This political song is about giving native Australian lands back to an Australian Aboriginal group called Pintupi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pintupi).
In 1960, The Australian government, forced these tribes out of their lands, stating that they were not ready to live in modern society and needed to be re-educated.
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