Once the beat kicks in, the place begins to jump, often literally: transported by the music, men leap through the air.
The younger men listened to music through headphones as they worked, which was what Shelley did, too.
In telling the story of musical performance, the Cambridge work offers a kind of social history as well, describing private and communal music-making and the men and women who gathered to hear it.
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"LimeWire has 20 million people a day looking for music and television shows, mostly men between 14 and 30 years old, " he says.
Made in 968 for the youngest son of the Caliph of Cordoba, it features men variously listening to music, plucking dates or nabbing eggs from a falcon's nest.
The piano interlude captures the sweet side of the one-eyed pianist's syncopated style, set in a minor key but with a rolling, rollicking New Orleans bass that demonstrates how men like Booker used their music to drive the blues away.
He asked several hundred young men and women why they felt music to be important in their lives.
And in 2011, four years after Mr. Alterman came here from Atlanta to study music at New York University, the two men finally met.
The men still listen to the same '80s music they were listening to when they were 19 years old.
Are the men and women on the bleeding edge of music, technology, fashion and entertainment merely extrapolating from existing trends?
It tells the personal stories of men and women on the frontline, with music they listen to away from home.
What eventually makes the Martians' heads split is the agony of terrestrial pop music, and it is Tom Jones, not the Men in Black, who saves the world.
They seemed to have stepped out of a Mickey Spillane novel as much as indie-rock, but on records they made after their respective bands dissolved, both men toned down both their pose and their music.
Every time she stepped on a stage, resplendent in gold brocade or high hats or a sheath of shiny leopard skin, she unleashed the power of music to thrill, shock, elevate, and set men and women free.
They are expected to disavow music, videos, cigarettes and qat, the leaf Somali men chew most afternoons to get mildly high.
Young guys are also more likely to trust Jon Stewart as a news source, and the older men believe the 1970s was the best decade for music.
Men and women, young and old, enjoyed music popular in the 1960s and 70s, performed from a temporary stage erected on the grassy scrubland that is District Six today.
But the choreography matches the music perfectly, with a series of interlocking duets and triplets for two men and two women.
Music-video directors are indulging the theme, with countless productions depicting men leaving for war or returning triumphantly, or showing the plight of their dependent wives.
Intended for a core audience of young girls, this cartoon series and toy line (or, if you are makers Hasbro, toy line and attendant cartoon series) has acquired a significant and phenomenally creative periphery audience of young men and women (mostly men) who have expressed their devotion through art, fiction, music and video game mods, among other media.
Early U2 recordings show earnest young men influenced to varying degrees by Christianity, Irish social unrest and punk music.
Inhibited by his middle-class background, he led what appeared from the outside to be an impeccably "respectable" life, and his music leaves no doubt that he had equivocal feelings not just about his own attraction to men but about all forms of sexuality.
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Men debate the weightier issues of the world and argue over women, sports and music.
In the evening, the young men, all in their early 20s, act their raucous age, playing loud music and laughing hilariously at absurd jokes.
The deal shows how far Skype has come since it was launched in 2003 by Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, two men who had created a file-sharing technology called Kazaa that became widely associated with music piracy.
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