Summertime on the Rick Vargas Southfield 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 […]

Springtime is in the Air on the Rick (Ricardo) Vargas Southfield Blog

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

Grateful for Music

Today on the Rick (Ricardo) Vargas Southfield blog, the topic is being grateful, specifically about music. Time of the Year At this time of the year, it is important to think back and reflect on the previous twelve months. People look back at the events that occurred, people they may have met, and memories that […]

Music and its Effect on Your Day on the Rick (Ricardo) Vargas Southfield Blog

Today I write about music and its effect on one’s mood. I’ve written about music’s effect on your life here: https://rick-vargas.com/index.php/2020/06/25/music-and-life-on-the-rick-ricardo-vargas-southfield-michigan-blog/, but what about the effect it can just have on your one day? Music can have such a powerful effect on your day. You could wake up cranky and have to drive to work. […]

Creating Good Music on the Rick (Ricardo) Vargas Southfield Michigan blog

Today on the Rick (Ricardo) Vargas Southfield Michigan 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 melody […]

Working Out and Music

Today, on the Ricardo Vargas Michigan blog, I write about working out and music. A lot of people choose to listen to music while working out. Why is that? Music can give someone who might have no motivation to work out, the motivation he or she might need to push themselves forward. Music can energize […]

Creating Background Music

Today on the Ricardo Vargas Michigan blog, I wanted to give you some insight into creating background music. When I am asked to create a new piece to act as background music for advertising, a television show, or to use as part of a music library, it is important to me to understand the feeling that […]

Music and Happiness

Today, on the Rick Vargas Southfield blog, I want to discuss music and its effect on happiness. Music gives me energy and it makes me feel motivated for the events of the day. I put music on to energize me and get me excited and pumped up for whatever I have going on. I could […]

Music and Influence

Today, on the Rick Vargas Michigan blog, I write about music and its effect on influence. Music is used in advertising, in stores, in medical offices, and other places to continuously evoke a feeling. Music influences us to buy certain items, to feel a certain way, and help us feel emotionally invested in something. Whatever […]