Eights finalists selected, ready to compete at MostArts Festival July 5-11...
(Source: Alfred University) The eight finalists for the Young Pianist Competition at Alfred University's (AU) 2015 MostArts Festival, July 5-11, have been selected. Applicants are high school students...
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(Source: City of Fullerton, CA) Jun 10, 2015 "Day of Music" Comes to Fullerton Fullerton, CA - The City of Fullerton is proud to host, "Day of Music Fullerton," a citywide celebration of the world...
View ArticleRay Davies receives the London Legend award
The winners of this year's prestigious London Music Awards (LMAs) were announced today, 11th June, during an awards evening held at the Camden Roundhouse. Presented by Laura Whitmore, the awards began...
View ArticleExhibit shows the rock-country collaboration that made Nashville cool
A vacation trip to see the World's Fair in New York changed the orbit of popular music in Nashville. In August 1965, Nashville session player Charlie McCoy was in New York on that trip when Bob...
View Article“The One and Only” (Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co KG)
(Source: Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co KG) Sennheiser celebrated the launch of its D1 digital wireless series with a Cover Song Contest. The bands had 114 days to produce their version of Chesney...
View ArticleRay Davies receives London Legend award
The winners of this year's prestigious London Music Awards (LMAs) were announced today, 11th June, during an awards evening held at the Camden Roundhouse. Presented by Laura Whitmore, the awards began...
View ArticlePublic Safety Director's Spotlight - Safety Outreach Summer Camp for Kids...
(Source: City of St Louis, MO) Plenty of fun events for the entire family in St. Louis City Published: 06-12-2015 Safety Outreach Summer Camp for Kids The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is...
View ArticleRory Gallagher, 20 years later: 'I'd love to bring Rory back and tell him to...
Rory Gallagher's brother, Donal, breathed in the intoxicating air and marvelled at the stunning views on a windy cliff walk in one of Ireland's most beautiful hideaways in Co Cork this week and...
View ArticleZee Entertainment forays into creation of original Digital content with...
(Source: Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited) Zee Entertainment forays into creation of original Digital content with #LifeIsMusic As a first in India, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL) has...
View ArticleGroundbreaking "Freestyle Guitar Solo" Gameplay Revealed for Rock Band(TM) 4
Tracks by Elvis Presley, Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars, Queens of the Stone Age, and More Announced as Pre-Orders go Live CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harmonix Music Systems, Inc....
View ArticleTommy Emmanuel Brings a Unique Style to the Sandler Center Nov. 14 (City of...
(Source: City of Virginia Beach, VA) VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - Two-time Grammy nominee Tommy Emmanuel is one of Australia's most respected musicians. The legendary guitarist has a professional career that...
View ArticleKacey Musgraves, Sturgill Simpson Bring Country to Bonnaroo 2015
While the CMA Music Festival raged one hour to the north, the 14th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival brought 85,000 people to middle Tennessee this weekend, packing everybody onto a dust-choked...
View ArticleGroundbreaking "Freestyle Guitar Solo" Gameplay Revealed for Rock Band(TM) 4...
(Source: Mad Catz Interactive Inc) Tracks by Elvis Presley, Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars, Queens of the Stone Age, and More Announced as Pre-Orders go Live CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 15, 2015 (GLOBE...
View ArticleA junction a festival and more this week in Orlando music
The summer heat is upon Orlando, but that doesn’t stop the music. This week, June 15-21 has a lot of great choices for music fans that want to get out an experience some live local music. There are...
View ArticleWhite Boy Gets the Blues
My 1959 Fender Stratocaster and 1972 Fender Twin Reverb Amp Everybody knew "What'd I Say," an early crossover hit, a basic 12-bar riff that I practiced on my guitar since I was 13 years old, but this...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Orchestra Celebrates Community with FREE Neighborhood Concerts:...
(Source: Philadelphia Orchestra) Wells Fargo continues its support of Free Neighborhood Concerts, serving as presenting sponsor for 12th year (Philadelphia, June 16, 2015)-The Philadelphia Orchestra...
View ArticleHayward Russell City Blues Festival celebrates East Bay history and culture
The 2015 Hayward Russell City Blues Festival is set for July 11-12 at Hayward City Hall. The lineup is below but first a bit of history on the event. This little town of African-Americans who migrated...
View ArticleKomercní banka alive by the music fete again (Komercní banka as)
(Source: Komercní banka as) Prague, 16 June 2015 - On 19 June 2015, Komerční banka's head office will change into a concert hall as has become a tradition. Komerční banka, as the entire Société...
View ArticlePublic Safety Director's Spotlight - 2015 Lightning Safety Awareness Week...
(Source: City of St Louis, MO) Weekly newsletter offering timely safety tips and information about upcoming #STL City events Published: 06-18-2015 2015 Lightning Safety Awareness Week According to the...
View ArticleMusic Students Perform in Paris (California State University, Fullerton)
(Source: California State University, Fullerton) Singers and instrumentalists from Cal State Fullerton's School of Music will present five concerts in Paris, Chartres and Chantilly beginning June 23....
View ArticleNotes from the heart
One celebrates music everyday, consciously or otherwise. Be it in its raw and pristine form, such as the rustle of leaves or the tweet of a bird, to the cleverly engineered and developed ‘sonic’...
View ArticleMake Music Day Plots 2,250 Free Concerts Nationwide
The global festival Make Music Day will return on June 21st with over 2,000 public events planned in the United States, and thousands more set to take place in over 700 cities across 120 countries....
View ArticleBest Bets: Free Festival
Make Music Denver celebrates tuneful solstice The free, 2015 Make Music Denver event will take place on June 21 at the Clyfford Still Museum. (Provided...
View ArticleMusic in the city’s veins
Music has always been at the core of Bengaluru’s Namma Ooru culture with the music capital’s soundscape creating its niche reputation for being the best in the country. Even as the world heralds in the...
View ArticleSANTA MONICA JOINS COUNTYWIDE CELEBRATION OF MAKE MUSIC LOS ANGELES (City of...
(Source: City of Santa Monica, CA) Contact: Allison Ostrovsky Phone: 310-458-8350 Email: allison.ostrovsky@smgov.net Sunday, June 21, citywide, throughout the day in various venues Free and open to all...
View ArticleIsland sounds come to Newtown
Related articles JAZZ: Bouzouki artist Nana’s world of jazz Legendary saxophonist Maceo Parker brings his soul sound to SA JACK Lang, France’s culture minister during the 1980s, was a divisive figure...
View ArticleInternational Yoga Day: First Yoga Day to be held across France, UNOG
Geneva, June 20: The first International Day of Yoga (IDY) will be observed on Sunday here at the UNOG and in Paris and other cities across France and Monaco. The event here will be attended by 1,500...
View ArticleThe Philadelphia Orchestra and Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin to Perform...
(Source: Philadelphia Orchestra) (Philadelphia, June 23, 2015)-The World Meeting of Families-Philadelphia 2015 today announced that The Philadelphia Orchestra under the baton of Music Director Yannick...
View ArticleCelebrate July 4th in Socorro: Entertainment, Food, Fun (New Mexico Institute...
(Source: New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology) Celebrate July 4th in Socorro: Entertainment, Food, Fun SOCORRO, N.M. June 22, 2015 - Tired of the crowds, the search for parking, high...
View ArticleDAD FEST EVENT MOVED TO RAIN LOCATION AT CORNING PRESERVE BOAT LAUNCH (City...
(Source: City of Albany, NY) Press Releases All news DAD FEST EVENT MOVED TO RAIN LOCATION AT CORNING PRESERVE BOAT LAUNCH June 19, 2015 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: June 18, 2015 CONTACT: Jason...
View ArticleOrlando music this week include releases, Rum Fest and Punk Fiesta
This week, June 22-28 is packed with great choices in Orlando live music event. There are release shows, a debut show and a couple of festivals to entice fans out to a show this week. There are a ton...
View ArticleSalem Celebrates July 4th (City of Salem, MA)
(Source: City of Salem, MA) CITY OF SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS Kimberley Driscoll Mayor FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2015 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Dominick Pangallo Chief of Staff Office of Mayor...
View ArticleINAUGURAL MAKE MUSIC DAY FESTIVAL IS INCLUSIVE
For the first time Sunday, San Diego joined more than 700 cities worldwide in celebrating Make Music Day, an annual music festival. The event began in France in 1982 and differentiates itself from...
View ArticleCultural update - Fête de la Musique (21.06.15) (Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development of the French Republic) Launched in France in 1982, the Fête de la Musique is now celebrated throughout Europe and worldwide, with...
View ArticleOrange once again celebrated the World Music Day together with music lovers...
(Source: Orange Armenia CJSC) news 22.06.2015 Orange once again celebrated the World Music Day together with music lovers Yesterday, on June 21, the 6th time in a row Orange celebrated the World Music...
View ArticleLet the Music Play!
[Cameroon Tribune] Yesterday, June 21 was observed throughout the world as World Music Day. According to the universal dictionary Wikepedia, the concept of an all-day musical celebration on the days of...
View ArticleMostArts opening concert to feature 2014 pianist competition winner (Alfred...
(Source: Alfred University) Mayuki Miyashita, Grand Prize winner in the 2014 Young Pianist Competition at Alfred University's (AU) inaugural MostArts Festival, returns to the Miller Theater stage for...
View ArticleCharlie McCoy interview: From Bob Dylan to Johnny Cash, the session man has...
Pick a landmark recording from the past 50 years of popular music and the chances are that Charlie McCoy has blown up a harmonica storm, shaded in a guitar fill, or even added a dab of sax, somewhere...
View Article'It's like a daydream': Wilco's Solid Sound festival lets fans into band's world
The Chicago group’s event, at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, offers an all-in-one weekend experience of the band and their side projects ...
View ArticleGuitarist Gilby Clarke helps kick off Summer Magic Fest
Steven Sonoras, Special to The Detroit News 11:44 a.m. EDT June 25, 2015 Gilby Clarke says his playing is “about keeping that spirit of rock and roll alive.”(Photo: Gilby Clarke)...
View ArticleSuperstars of classical music and a fireworks extravaganza at the Eiffel...
(Source: Mairie de Paris) Superstars of classical music and a fireworks extravaganza at the Eiffel Tower announced for Paris' 14th July festivities [16/06/2015] Mayor Hidalgo presents a spectacular...
View ArticleA celebration of music
As always since 1984, Alliance Francaise celebrated Fête de la Musique over the weekend. The first day started off mellow, with pop acapella band Soulful Harmony, and moved to different genres of rock...
View ArticlePublic Safety Director's Spotlight - Leave Fireworks to the Professionals...
(Source: City of St Louis, MO) Weekly newsletter offering timely safety tips as well as info about upcoming #STL City events Published: 06-26-2015 Leave Fireworks to the Professionals Each July Fourth,...
View ArticleJazz fest shines brightly on dreary day
Rain can definitely have an effect on what is arguably the area's biggest annual picnic — the Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. But despite the dire forecast, it...
View ArticlePump up the volume, if not the prices
Most auction houses are now looking for new areas to deal in, emerging markets as they call them. One appeared with a bang at Leonard Joel's latest Classic Furniture and Objects auction, held on May 30...
View ArticleIndependence Day celebrations, Vans Warped and more this week in Orlando music
There is a lot going on this week, June 29 – July 5 in Orlando music. Aside from the regular choice selections, there are quite a few Independence Day celebrations taking place on Friday and Saturday...
View ArticleBeen there, done that, bought the T-shirt!
Ivan Grech can be said to have indeed been "there" and done "that", if one is referring to releasing hit music and performing to large, adoring crowds, as is the dream of most rock musicians. And when...
View ArticleNew Orleans will celebrate native son Satchmo with--what else?--lots of music
The streets of New Orleans’ French Quarter will be filled with the sounds of brass bands and soulful singers as New Orleans honors native son Louis Armstrong in July and August. lRelated Theme ParksTop...
View ArticleChangbai Mountain Forest Music Festival Will Ceremonially Open in May...
(Source: People's Government of Jilin Province) With a harmonious blend of inspiration and passion, greatly beautiful Changbai Mountain will go with music. In the next five months, visitors coming to...
View ArticleGuitar Companies to Descend Upon Brookfield, Wisconsin at Wilson Center...
Cascio Interstate Music has partnered with various guitar manufacturers to display their products during the third annual Wilson Center Guitar Competition & Festival. Representatives will be on...
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