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• Kurt Cobain: About a Son

  The new biopic “Kurt Cobain: About a Son” is due for DVD release on 19 February 2008, just one day before what would have been the troubled musician’s 41st birthday. The film is an ...

• MHOF Inductee Peter Frampton

  Inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame at the 4th Annual Induction Ceremony in January 2014, singer-songwriter and multi-instrument musician Peter Frampton has enjoyed a long and varied ...

• 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 ...

• 2010 Canadian Folk Music Awards

  Canadian folk music has always been a vital part of the tradition and heritage of the country. Until 2005 there were no awards or recognition given to artists, groups or duos keeping the ...

• The Legendary Hank Cochran

  Hank Cochran, as he became known, was born Garland Perry Cochran during the Great Depression on 2 August 1935. Just a few weeks shy of his 75th birthday, Hank Cochran passed away on 15 July ...

• CBE Awarded to Producer Steve Lillywhite

  Award-winning record producer, Stephen (Steve) Lillywhite, has made Queen Elizabeth's 2012 New Year's Honors List by being named a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire ...

• CSO Loses Stahl

  Mrs. Martha Patterson and Miss Maude Winthrop Gibbon established the Charleston Symphony Orchestra in the year 1936. It is an orchestra that is exclusive to the town of Charleston and usually ...

• Illegal Download Threat

  As technology advances more rapidly every year, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep illegal activities to a minimum. And one act that is becoming a growing menace to the music industry ...

• Hop Farm Festival 2010

  Hop Farm is located in Paddock Wood, Kent, in the United Kingdom, and is currently getting ready to host the third Hop Farm Festival. Its previous success has led to the organizing of yet ...

• The Appeal of Americana

  For some, Americana music is the time-tested remedy for any emotional ailment of the human heart. It is the soulful expression of human complexity – a heartfelt and timeless tale of the many ...

• Musical Instruments of the World at MIM

  Located on East Mayo Boulevard in Phoenix, Arizona, the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) uses modern technology to immerse visitors in a worldwide music tour. Upon entering the museum ...

• The Prodigy Release New Album – And Announce Tour

  The Prodigy have been making an unmistakable name for themselves since they were first formed in 1990. After 18 years in the music industry, the band is getting ready to release their fifth ...