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• Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue – Musicians

  There are few masterpieces that can rival Miles Davis', Kind of Blue, recording. From the opening piano chords laid down by Bill Evans on "So What", to the soft melodic "Flamenco Sketches" that ...

• Mick Jagger Takes a Stand for Online Retailing

  Music legend Mick Jagger made the long trip to Brussels recently to have a lengthy chat with the European Commission. The subject of the discussion was online retailing, and it seems that if ...

• 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 ...

• The Role of Live Sound Engineers

  A live sound engineer is responsible for the set up and operation of sound amplification systems at theatres, sports arenas, music concerts and other live events. Live sound engineers play a ...

• 2010 Mercury Music Prize

  In the year 1992, the British Association of Record Dealers and the British Phonographic Industry joined forces to establish the Mercury Music Prize, or Mercury Prize, which has become a ...

• Nominations for BT Digital Music Awards Released

  British Telecommunications recently released the nomination list for the 2008 BT Digital Music Awards. As usual the competition is fierce and there is a great mixture of music styles, ...

• Soul Music – The Phenomenon of Northern Soul

  Northern Soul is the United Kingdom’s underground soul music/record collecting/dance culture, which focuses on American black soul music artists of the 1960's and 70's. Particularly popular in ...

• 2011 NRJ Music Awards

  The NRJ Music Awards is one of the newest awards on the block, founded by TF1 Television Network and NRJ radio station in the year 2000. It is an annual event that recognizes the ...

• The Texas Oktoberfest – Immerse Yourself in German Music

  If you enjoy traditional German music and good, family fun, then you simply have to be in Fredericksburg, Texas, for the annual Oktoberfest this year! This tribute to the German heritage of ...

• Funeral For A Friend on Tour

  Welsh band Funeral For A Friend have announced plans to tour the UK later this year. The tour will primarily promote the release of FFAF’s fourth album “Memory and Humanity” through their ...

• Lil Wayne Tour Dates

  Lil Wayne was born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. on 27 September 1982 and began his rapping career at the tender age of nine with Cash Money Records. He became a part of a group called Hot Boys in ...

• South By Southwest 2010

  The South By Southwest (SXSW) festival, which is held in Austin, Texas, is an event like no other, as it combines music, film and innovative technology. The festival runs from the 12th of ...