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  • Survey Reveals Music Preference Trends

    In his poem The Mourning Bride written in 1697, William Congreve noted that "Music has charms to sooth a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak", and it has long been ...

  • Ethnomusicology โ€“ 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 ...

  • Meat Loafโ€™s Latest Release

    Meat Loaf is one of the icons of rock music, with his distinctive voice and sound. The last album released by this music legend was in 2006: Bat Out Of Hell III: The Monster is Loose. It was ...

  • 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 ...

  • Pasadena Springs to Life on 21 June

    The Fete de la Musique events were started in 1982, in France, as a marketing tool to promote music of all genres and to encourage new talents. As the years went by, the Fete de la Musique ...

  • Sad Farewell to Ferlin Husky

    Ferlin Huskey was born on 3 December 1925 and found his calling in life during World War II while serving as a United States Merchant Marine by entertaining the troops. His love for music, ...

  • Kitaro: The Healing Power of Music – Musicians

    His unique approach to the culturally diverse music of his homeland has enabled Kitaro to travel a journey on a path of musical redemption. Long recognized as one of the most acclaimed composers ...

  • Fantastic Entertainment at the Offset Festival

    Approximately thirty minutes outside of London, lies the magnificent Hainault Forest. Amongst the picturesque lakes, endless woodland and diverse wildlife, the forest will be transformed ...

  • Polaris Music Prize 2010

    The Polaris Music Prize was created to bring recognition to Canadian musicians and to award them for their contributions to the music industry. The prize is not for a specific genre or ...

  • 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 โ€“ a heartfelt and timeless tale of the many ...

  • Simply Red to Embark on World Tour

    Theyโ€™ve been around for ages and yet have never really lost their global popularity. Their timeless sound has instant appeal to people and over the years a lot of memories have been created ...

  • The Power of Music in Public Places

    'Play Me, I'm Yours' is a public piano project initiated by British artist Luke Jerram in 2008 that started with 15 pianos being installed in different public locations in Birmingham, UK. ...