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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 ...

• Grammy Awards Deliver Some Surprises

  Sunday evening was all glitz and glamour at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards as music-lovers gathered to honor artists who stood out above the crowd in the past year – and the evening proved to ...

• Farewell to SA Opera Star

  The life of Siphiwo Ntshebe reads like a fairytale, rising above an impoverished childhood to become one of the best up and coming opera stars South Africa has ever seen. But it was with ...

• 2008 Essence Music Festival

  Musicians and music-lovers will be flocking to New Orleans for the Essence Music Festival on the weekend of 4 to 6 July 2008. This popular event, which is a celebration of black music and ...

• 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 ...

• Bob Dylan Receives Honorary Pulitzer

  While millions of fans have been recognizing his musical genius for the past forty or more years, it has taken music officials a tad longer to see the light. At last Bob Dylan has been ...

• The Ivor Novello Awards

  For British composers and songwriters there is no greater honor than receiving an Ivor Novello Award for their contributions to the music industry. The awards, also referred to as The Ivors, ...

• New Digital Sound Separator Demonstrated

  For decades people in the computer-music business believed that it was impossible to separate and modify the individual notes of a recorded chord. However, Peter Neubäcker has done just that.

• 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 ...

• Nominees for Mercury Prize Announced

  Receiving the Mercury Prize is no small achievement. The prize is awarded to the musicians who produce the best album in the UK and Ireland, and so has a massive bearing on a musician’s ...

• MTV Europe Music Award Nominations

  It’s that time of the year again when MTV Europe gets ready to reward the most popular faces in the music industry and already there is a clamour of excitement in the air as this year’s ...

• Coldplay Viva La Vida Tour

  Coldplay really needs little introduction. With millions of fans around the globe, this incredibly popular music group is already well known and well liked. Getting tickets for their ...