Blog
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Research Reveals Interesting Trend in Music Pirating Dilemma
A recent research study by the MCPS-PRS Alliance revealed that, even when music is available to download at no charge via an official website, the majority of fans still choose to download ...
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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 ...
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"See My Friends" Collaborative Album
Ray Davies became known to the music industry as the songwriter and member of the band The Kinks. The Kinks were active from the year 1964, and rocked the music world with songs such as All ...
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Ultra Music Festival 2010
The Ultra Music Festival was first organized in the year 1999 as an event for electronic dance music. Over the years it has grown in popularity and size, with recording artists such as The ...
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Gabriella Cilmi: Australiaโs New Pop Diva
Sheโs still young but it seems that Gabriella Cilmi has already achieved the sort of dream that most musicians will spend a lifetime trying to fulfill; having just turned seventeen, Cilmi is ...
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Madonna โ Icon of the 20th and 21st Centuries
There are very few people alive today who have not heard of the pop artist commonly called โMadonnaโ. In the 2000 Guinness World Records book, Madonna is listed as being โthe most successful ...
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Musicโs Best Storage and Filing Practices
We will never be free from untidy stacks of old records, tapes, CDs, and whatever new recording media may be invented for music! You are not alone if you often feel frustrated at not finding the ...
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Human Expose
How and when did music begin? This is a difficult question with a complex answer. In a way perhaps music was not created but discovered. It must have always existed in a nascent form which took ...
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Glasgow, the City of Music
In June this year, a delegation from Scotland got on a plane for Paris. They were going to promote the city of Glasgow as a potential Unesco City of Music. This honor has only been bestowed ...
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2008 CCTV MTV Music Honors
This year has been a big one for Beijing, China. The country certainly seems to know how to celebrate in style. First the Beijing Olympics absolutely dazzled audiences around the world with ...
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Sad Farewell to Ferlin Husky
Ferlin Huskey was born on 3 December 1925 and found his calling in life during World War II while serving as a United States Merchant Marine by entertaining the troops. His love for music, ...
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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 Neubรคcker has done just that.