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• Converse Promotes Music Industry

  With ongoing rapid developments in technology, the music industry has had to keep pace and the traditional ways of looking for new talent and marketing new bands have completely fallen by ...

• 2011 Grammy Nominees

  As the year begins to wind down, it seems that all the excitement and energy of the past year is coming to an end. However, with the release of the 2011 Grammy Nominees list, the excitement ...

• Musicians: James Blunt – The Rebirth of Falsetto

  James Blunt, real name James Hiller Blount, was raised in Tidworth, Wiltshire, England. Even though he learned to play certain instruments at an early age, he did not learn about bands such as ...

• New Inductees Listed for Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame

  Not many people think of diverse musical talents when they hear the word “Oklahoma” but the region is filled with a wonderful variety of musicians. The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame pays ...

• Necessities for a Simple and Budget Home Recording Studio

  To record your own music at home and begin making a studio you need some standard parts to get going. They are: 1. An instrument and/or microphone 2. Something to record into like a basic ...

• Universal Deal for Coldplay

  In 1997 the alternative rock group Coldplay was established, with Chris Martin as both the frontman and lead singer. Jonny Buckland supported Martin as lead guitarist, with Will Champion ...

• 2010 IBMA Winners

  The 2010 International Bluegrass Music Awards was a night to remember, as surprises and unexpected winners filled the evening. Some of the winners did not imagine they could win two years in ...

• The 50th Grammy Awards – 10 February 2008

  The Grammy Awards are an annual event presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States in recognition of exceptional achievements in the multi-million ...

• MTV’s O Music Awards – Setting a Trend

  The first ever O Music Awards turned out to be a party of note in Los Angeles on 28 April, as MTV celebrated the growing trend toward online music. While some of the artists performed and ...

• 2008 Decibel Festival Set to Shake Up Seattle

  The four-day annual 2008 Decibel Festival is set to take place at various venues throughout the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle from 25-28 September 2008. This popular music and arts ...

• New Warner/Chappell CEO

  Warner Music Group is an internationally known establishment boasting various music labels, with associates in almost fifty countries around the world. One of the extensions of the Warner ...

• Classification of Musical Instruments

  Originally, the classification of musical instruments was done by the Sach-Hornbostel system, which was designed and created by Curt Sachs and Eric von Hornbostel in 1914. Their system had ...