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• 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards

  On 11 December 2010 the MTV Africa Music Awards were hosted at the Eko Expo Hall in Lagos, Nigeria. Artists such as Fally Ipupa took home two trophies from his four nominations, as did ...

• Nine Inch Nails – Ghosts I-IV

  Ghosts I-IV, the sixth studio album from Nine Inch Nails, was released on 2 March 2008 via their website. The 36 track album, which was recorded over a ten week period in the latter part of ...

• 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 ...

• Musicians: The Offspring – Loud and Proud

  This group is famous for their yelling out loud lyrics and their conglomeration of punk, alternative, and metal sounds. Origins of the band date as far back as 1984 when Bryan “Dexter” Holland ...

• Madonna’s Sticky & Sweet Tour

  Madonna fans around the world are already grinning from ear to ear at the news that the material girl will be going on tour this August. The Sticky & Sweet Tour will be focused mainly on ...

• Bloc Party to Embark on Tour in January

  English indie rock band Bloc Party are set to rock the UK in January when they embark on a tour following the release of their new album ‘Intimacy’. Though relatively brief, the tour will no ...

• 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 ...

• Steinway Hall Honors Billy Joel

  With Piano Man being the song that launched Billy Joel's career, it seems fitting that this popular musician has been inducted into Steinway Hall New York, one of the centers for the ...

• Tribute to Jimmy Dean

  Jimmy Dean was a man of many talents. He graced television screens with a talk show and gained a loyal following with his country hits. He also had his own meat company and became a ...

• Top Musicians Honored At The Marshall Classic Rock Roll of Honor Awards Evening

  The Marshall Classic Rock Roll of Honor paid tribute to a list of noteworthy musicians at a flashy event held at London’s Park Lane Hotel on Monday 3 November. The event, which was hosted by ...

• Ethnomusicology – Study of People Making Music

  Legendary reggae musician Bob Marley has been quoted as saying "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." Certainly, many would agree that music has enormous potential ...

• Pink Floyd and Renee Fleming Awarded Polar Prize

  The legendary progressive rock group Pink Floyd needs little introduction. This inspiring British music group has been wowing fans with their music since the late 1960s. Pink Floyd is known ...