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• Gospel Music Heritage Month

  For quite some time now hundreds of thousands of Americans have been inspired by the harmonious tones of Gospel Music Choirs. This unique form of music has, in many ways, helped to shape the ...

• Benedictine Nuns Sign with Decca

  The search to find the best Gregorian Chant singers in the world was a long and difficult task, as more than seventy convents entered the competition. With so many worthy competitors ...

• 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.

• Music Labels Adapt to Life Online

  This likely isn’t the first time you’ve heard of the concept of encouraging fans to buy into their favourite up-and-coming band in order to help them make an album. And at the rate that new ...

• New Guns ‘n Roses Album on MySpace

  It’s been 15 long years since Guns ‘n Roses fans have had a new release from their favorite band. Now it seems that the American hard rock band has finally be appeased fans with the release ...

• The Earworm Phenomenon

  How many of us find ourselves humming the same tune over and over each day, or not being able to get a song out of our heads? Each day, it is estimated that more than ninety percent of the ...

• The Caramoor International Music Festival

  Founded in 1945, the Caramoor International Music Festival has already been a popular annual event in Katonah, New York, for many years. The summer music festival is held at the Caramoor ...

• Les Paul Honored by Rock and Rock Hall of Fame

  It has become quite common over the years to hear someone walk into a music store and ask for a ‘Les Paul’. The name has come to indicate a golden standard of music – a golden standard of ...

• Outstanding Contribution Award To Go To Pet Shop Boys

  Each year one great artist or music industry personage is given the Outstanding Contribution to Music award at the BRIT Awards. A lot of speculation has been going around as to who will ...

• Music Videos Are a New Path to Fame

  So you want to turn your love for music in to a profession? Perhaps you merely want to develop it as an alternate vocation. Instruments and recording need big bucks, so even an amateur status ...

• Fantastic Festival Vibes at Coachella

  The city of Indio in the Coachella Valley of Southern California’s desert region is the venue for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which is commonly referred to simply as ...

• The Amazing Legacy of George Gershwin

  During George Gershwin’s short, but eventful, life-time he carved out an amazing career in the music world by composing memorable songs for both the classical concert hall and for popular ...