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• Creamfields Festival 2010

  From the 28th to the 29th of August 2010, Daresbury Estate will come alive with color, festivities and music, as thousands of music enthusiasts gather to enjoy the performances and sounds of ...

• Digital Music – The Way Forward

  The era of digital music, it seems, has only just begun. Most of the technologically challenged members of the public had only just gotten used to the idea of a CD (compact disc) when the ...

• AC/DC to Tour in the Fall

  The group AC/DC hardly needs an introduction. After 35 incredibly successful years in the industry, the hard rock band is still going strong. To prove this, the band has just announced its ...

• The Charlatans Announce Tour to Compliment New Single

  British alternative rock band The Charlatans are getting ready to hit their home country with a massive tour. The tour will compliment the release of their new single “Oh! Vanity”, which ...

• Music Industry Trusts Award Honors Annie Lennox

  The Music Industry Trusts Award has selected Annie Lennox as the recipient of its 22nd award, saluting her noteworthy contribution to British music and her outstanding work as a ...

• Sad Loss of Sugar Minott

  The Jamaican music industry is struggling to come to terms with the sad loss of Sugar Minott. As a sound operator, a producer and a reggae singer, Minott became a legend in Jamaica and ...

• Youth Mentorship Program at Mullum Music Festival

  One of the highlights of the upcoming Mullumbimby Music Festival (22-25 November 2012) is the Youth Mentorship program which give rising young stars the opportunity to perform on stage and ...

• 2009 Grammy Award Winners

  Every year the who’s who of the music industry gather for one of the most prestigious and illustrious annual music events – the Grammy Awards. The awards were established in 1958 and have ...

• 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 ...

• 2012 Polaris Music Prize Long-List Published

  Established in 2006, the Polaris Music Prize is an annual music award for the best full-length Canadian album based purely on artistic merit. The stated mission of the Polaris Music Prize is ...

• VMA Nominations 2010

  The very first Video Music Awards were hosted by MTV in 1984 to pay tribute to the artists and the creativity of the music videos made that year. Over the years it has grown to be a ...

• Bono’s (RED) Charity behind New Online Music Service

  Irish musician Bono of U2 fame is certainly no stranger to charity. The 48-year-old musician has been one of the most pro-active names in the industry when it comes getting involved and ...