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• 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 ...

• 2014 Americana Music Awards

  Operating as a not-for-profit trade organization, the Americana Music Association (AMA) promoted authentic American Roots Music all over the world. In addition to collaborating with ...

• 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 ...

• The Legendary Hank Cochran

  Hank Cochran, as he became known, was born Garland Perry Cochran during the Great Depression on 2 August 1935. Just a few weeks shy of his 75th birthday, Hank Cochran passed away on 15 July ...

• BPI Updating the Parental Advisory Scheme

  Amidst news that Britain's total digital music sales have exceeded £1 billion, the British Recorded Music Industry, or BPI, has just announced that they will be updating their Parental ...

• ASCAP Founders Award for Steven Tyler & Joe Perry

  A glowing commendation accompanied the announcement by ASCAP that Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry will receive the 36th ASCAP Founders Award at the 2013 ASCAP Pop Music Awards on ...

• Battle of the Corporate Bands

  The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum has been paying tribute to musicians, artists, producers and other members of the music industry for many years. Famous names such as Elvis Presley, ...

• Outside Lands Festival 2010

  During the famous gold rush days of San Francisco, The Golden Gate Park was referred to as the Outside Lands. On the maps of the 1860s the park area was desolate and uninhabitable, but as ...

• Louis Armstrong Remembered

  Born on 6 September 1877, Charles Bolden, later known as Buddy Bolden, became one of the key figures in the jazz world of New Orleans. As an accomplished cornetist, he was a pioneer in a ...

• The Wondrous Sitar

  Music lovers the world over remain indebted to the Indian maestro Ravi Shankar, and to George Harrison of the Beatles, for bringing the sitar to its rightful international place on the global ...

• Review of the Juno Awards

  In 1964, RPM Magazine established the Juno Awards, to bring recognition to the Canadian music industry. The name of the awards changed a few times over the years, but in 1964, it was renamed ...

• 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 ...