Archive for July, 2008

Jack White and Alicia Keys Team for Quantum of Solace Theme SongFOXBusiness - 15 hours agoBorn and raised in New York, Alicia graduated from the Professional Performance Arts School in Manhattan at age 16. EON Productions/Danjaq, LLC, … Read More…

Digital Lifestyle Youth Culture Profile Report 2008 Is A Crucial …MarketWatch - 12 hours ago… characteristics -User-generated content concepts and effects -Future entertainment preferences and devices -Music downloading habits, finding new music, … Read More…

Rock the Bells Returns to Miami with a Fresh Crop, Including the …Miami New Times, FL - 10 hours agoBreathing some much-needed golden-age and conscious-type air into Miami's bling-ridden environs, the lineup featured everyone from Jedi Mind Tricks to Mos … Read More…

Meet the SummerFest musiciansLa Jolla Light, CA - 10 hours agoAt the age of twelve, he went to Sydney to continue his musical studies. Inspired by an encounter with Itzhak Perlman while in Sydney, he arrived in New …Tuned town Redlands Daily Factsall 2 news articles Read More…

New York Times Answers About New York City?s WaterfrontNew York Times, United States - 9 hours agoI think it would be really wonderful if we could have a floating amphitheater in which we can enjoy classical and punk rock music. … Read More…

Lollapalooza Architect Perry Farrell Addresses Barack Obama Rumor …MTV.com - 8 hours agoBy Chris Harris This weekend, tens of thousands of music fans will pour into ? and trample ? Chicago's verdant Grant Park for three days of around-the-clock … Read More…

What The Folk? – NPR

SooToday.com What The Folk?NPR - 8 hours agoI think defining folk music is definitely generational. People who came of age during the '60s folk revival can be wedded to Dylan and Arlo and even …Summer's almost done at LSSU SooToday.comall 2 news articles Read More…

Digital arts age draws new visitors/vendors to Malibu Arts FestivalMalibu Times, CA - 7 hours agoMalibu Music Awards are a new feature this year. By Nora Fleming / Special to The Malibu Times Neil Sears' "booth" at the Malibu Arts Festival this past … Read More…

Feeding the PassionHilton Head Island Packet, SC - 1 hour agoShe first attended the summer program at the School of American Ballet in New York at age 13. She came back the next summer, and program organizers asked if … Read More…

The Age of Anxiety, Set to MusicRedOrbit, TX - 31 minutes agoWe wanted to stay in that earlier age period where young people were figuring out who they are in the context of other people." For tickets to "13, A New … Read More…

What's newIndianapolis Star, United States - 23 hours agoBooming music can lead to more drinking in less time, French researchers found. In a study, they found that turning up the music in bars led unwitting … Read More…

Taylor Swift Set to Reign as Venus(R) Embrace(TM) 'Goddess of Summer'MarketWatch - 12 hours agoTaylor is consistently ranked Country's #1 artist on MySpace, and was named Country Music's Hottest Female Artist of 2007 by AOL Music and Best New Artist … Read More at R Embrace…

CBS News Fifty & Still FabulousCBS News, NY - 10 hours ago"He doesn't record much new music and that's where the problem lies. People who keep doing what they're doing and keep singing, keep performing and keep … Read More…

Two pianists, baritone win Canada Council for the Arts music prizesThe Canadian Press, OTTAWA - 9 hours agoSylvestre of Montreal is the winner of the $25000 Virginia Parker Prize for performers of classical music under age 32 who demonstrate outstanding talent … Read More…

Globe North listingsBoston Globe, United States - 9 hours agoNew events include a chalk drawing contest, train rides and pony rides. Entertainment by the female harmonic trio Maeve, comedic folk music by Vic and …Globe NorthWest listings Boston Globeall 3 news articles Read More…

Jack White and Alicia Keys Team for Quantum of Solace Theme SongMarketWatch - 9 hours agoBorn and raised in New York, Alicia graduated from the Professional Performance Arts School in Manhattan at age 16. EON Productions/Danjaq, LLC, … Read More…

CBS News Denis Leary To Host "Fashion Rocks"CBS News, NY - 8 hours agoThe glamorous trendsetters will flock to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City, where the concert will be held. "Fashion Rocks" honors to the … Read More…

The new Three TenorsIndependent, UK - 6 hours agoCould there be plans to turn these charismatic characters into the new Three Tenors? Leading UK classical music promoter Ian Rosenblatt brings big stars and … Read More…

Wall Street Journal Back With Amadeus And His Widening CircleWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoMr. Scherer writes about classical music for the Journal. His new book is "A History of American Classical Music" (Sourcebooks). Read More…

Norman Dello Joio, 95; composer led Boston University's School of …Boston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoChurch music, the popular tunes of the Jazz Age, and 19th-century Italian opera were influences on his style. A strong spiritual bent emerged in his … Read More…

Power chords, heavy beats open Girls Rock! ChicagoChicago Sun-Times, United States - 7 hours agoChicago, a rock ?n' roll music camp for young girls. This is summer camp, at least the annual one sponsored by Girls Rock! Chicago this week turning the … Read More…

Hal Ketchum Records New Album Live In Two DaysantiMUSIC.com, CA - 7 hours agoReared in upstate New York in a musical family, Ketchum played drums in R&B bar bands at a young age, but discovered his real calling upon his move to New … Read More…

VIEWPOINT ~~ New home for Council on AgingFernandina Beach News-Leader, FL - 6 hours agoThe startling fact is that the population over the age of 65 will be four times greater in 2030 than it was in 2000. It is projected to increase from 7267 … Read More…

Warner Bros. Celebrates Hollywood's Jazz AgeNew York Sun, United States - 4 hours agoThese are Warner gangster pictures told from the band's point of view: Idealistic white jazz players, determined to play their music despite rude audiences … Read More…

Irvin Mayfield Named Artistic Director of Jazz at Orchestra HallJazz Police, MN - 3 hours agoAt about age 14, he started to get serious about music, playing with school bands that took him around the world on tours. In addition to formal music … Read More…

Wall Street Journal War Games: Army Lures Civilians By Letting Them Play SoldierWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoThose who want to try the game are asked for their age, address, phone number and email, and the information is entered into a database. … Read More…

'King Roger,' A Confounding Object of DesireWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoAlthough Karol Szymanowski's opera was written in the aftermath of World War I (when other composers were making music of despair and social dissolution), … Read More…

'The San Francisco Tape Music Center: 1960s Counterculture and the …Los Angeles Times, CA - 22 hours agoBut this was a new age of musical expression, in which the long-sanctified precepts of classical repertory, with the conservatory and its exclusive … Read More…

New and unconventional are the norms at the Cabrillo Festival of …Sacramento Bee,  USA - 22 hours ago"People no longer listen to a Haydn string quartet with the same intensity that his music with presenting simply new music. This year it is performing … Read More…

Record breaker: Where can the money-conscious music-lover find the …Independent, UK - 6 hours ago… The Last Shadow Puppets', 'The Age of the Understatement'; the winner will be announced on 9 September The cheapest place to buy new CDs on the spot, … Read More…