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  • "Must Be The Music" Surprise

    There have been so many successful music related reality shows on television that when Must Be The Music arrived on the scene many critics did not have much hope for the program. Sky 1 ...

  • Mercury Prize for The xx

    The present members of The xx are Oliver Sim, Jamie Smith and Romy Madley Croft. At the 2010 Mercury Awards this magnificent band received recognition when they were awarded the Mercury ...

  • Top Drummer Joey Jordison

    Rhythm, a British drumming magazine, recently revealed that according to a poll taken, Joey Jordison from the band Slipknot has been voted as the best drummer to have graced the music ...

  • Universal Deal for Coldplay

    In 1997 the alternative rock group Coldplay was established, with Chris Martin as both the frontman and lead singer. Jonny Buckland supported Martin as lead guitarist, with Will Champion ...

  • Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival Review

    The Golden Gate Park was the venue for the third Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, which came to an end in spectacular fashion. Amidst a season filled with musical festivals and ...

  • Western Canadian Music Awards 2010 Nominees

    The Western Canadian Music Awards were developed out of the All Indie Weekend Festival, which eventually evolved into Prairie Music Week. In 2003, the Western Canadian Music Awards was hosted in ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • Sad Loss of Sugar Minott

    The Jamaican music industry is struggling to come to terms with the sad loss of Sugar Minott. As a sound operator, a producer and a reggae singer, Minott became a legend in Jamaica and ...

  • Nominations for Music Emmys Released

    The gleaming body of a woman, based on Louis McManus’s wife, holding an atom above her head has become one of the most recognized statuettes in the world. Created in the year 1948, she is ...

  • New BLO Music Director

    Founded in the year 1976, the Boston Lyric Opera has become a vital part of New England's history and tradition, and is one of the most well known opera companies in the USA. The Citi ...