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• 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 ...

• Conkers Live Aid Concert

  On a normal day, Conkers is a family attraction theme park that is located at the Heart of the National Forest. It gives young and old the opportunity to interact, while learning and exploring ...

• Support Record Store Day 2013

  Celebrated on the third Saturday of April each year, Record Store Day will take place on 20 April 2013, with thousands of independent record stores participating worldwide, bringing together ...

• 2010 Woman of the Year

  The Billboard Women in Music gala event will be held in New York on 2 December 2010. Receiving a Billboard Magazine award is seen as an achievement and many wonderful female musicians have ...

• 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, ...

• 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, ...

• Kurt Cobain: About a Son

  The new biopic “Kurt Cobain: About a Son” is due for DVD release on 19 February 2008, just one day before what would have been the troubled musician’s 41st birthday. The film is an ...

• Chris Squire – More than Just an Ordinary Bass Player – Musicians

  When it comes to playing bass guitar, no genre is more physically demanding that that of progressive rock. And very few progressive rock bass players have the musical chops to attack their craft ...

• Book your Tickets to the Isle of Wight Festival

  Music lovers from across the globe will remember the Woodstock event of the 1960s with some fondness. While Woodstock was famous for its size and legendary music, few people are aware that ...

• The All-new America’s Original Competition

  The America’s Original competition, which starts 1 January 2008, has been launched by Versatile Records to give musicians and artists the opportunity to perform their original music ...

• Susan Boyle: A Success Story

  Susan Magdalane Boyle, born in 1961, has taken the world by storm. Within a year she has become a renowned figure in homes around the world, taking second place in Britain’s Got Talent and ...

• Visit New York’s Music Museums

  Music lovers in New York City can choose from a number of interesting museums dedicated to various aspects of music that they can visit, including the ARChive of Contemporary Music (ARC), ...