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• Trinity College London Introduces Rock & Pop Exams

  The well-known Trinity College London has recently announced the introduction of Rock & Pop music qualifications, with exams aimed at giving students the recognition they deserve for their ...

• South Park Music Tour 2008

  One of the biggest music events to take place in Colorado this year is the 2008 South Park Music Tour. Presented by McGoon Productions, this massive music tour and music industry conference ...

• Music Practice Makes Kids More Intelligent

  Those musicians who were fortunate enough to have music training as a child may have always felt as though they were in a group of ‘elite’ people – people who were educated, well spoken and ...

• The Legendary Isaac Hayes’ Legacy

  The music world is no doubt saddened by the news that multi-talented, multi-award winning musician, Isaac Hayes, died on Sunday 10 August, with initial reports indicating that a simultaneous ...

• Greenwich International Early Music Festival and Exhibition

  The historic Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich, London, will resound with music and song on the weekend of 9 to 11 November 2007 as musicians and music-lovers gather to enjoy the 2007 ...

• Gershwin Prize for Popular Song: Honoring Outstanding Talent

  Presented to a composer or performer for their noteworthy contributions to popular music, the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song was created in 2007 in honor of songwriting ...

• Bingley Music Live Line-Up

  The quiet market town of Bingley in West Yorkshire, England, may not appear to be the type of place to host a rip-roaring three-day music festival. Nonetheless, each year since 2007 ...

• Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival Review

  The Golden Gate Park was the venue for the third Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, which came to an end in spectacular fashion. Amidst a season filled with musical festivals and ...

• A New Path to Fame for Aspiring Musicians

  The Internet can do for music what is has achieved for writing. The phenomenon of the web log or blog, which has so taken the publishing world and the media by storm, shows a way for people who ...

• Estelle to Play Live in UK

  Global music sensation Estelle has just announced that she will be returning to her home country to play two very special shows – one in London and one in Manchester. The Brit is so at home ...

• I’m Not There – The Bob Dylan Biopic

  The new movie, “I’m Not There”, directed by Todd Haynes, features six different actors portraying legendary musician Bob Dylan, during different times of his long and interesting career in ...

• Boston Music Award Nominees For 2008

  It seems quite possible at this point that the 21st annual Boston Music Awards will be passing by without much notice. Very little has been said or done about them – a sharp contrast to last ...