Dave Grohl’s SXSW Keynote Speech
Dave Grohl today gave the SXSW Keynote speech in which he touched on subjects ranging from his first encounter with Edgar Winter’s “Frankenstein” to what he learned from the punk scene to admitting his...
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Music & Memory: Treating Nursing Home Patients With Music
For so many people, the music we listen to from childhood to adulthood is not just something playing in the background, but the bonding of music and memories. Every song is a scribbled note in the...
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Lil Wayne Says He’s OK After TMZ Reports He Was Getting Last Rites
Lil Wayne suffered seizures earlier in the week while on a video shoot and left the hospital after treatment. He had more seizures tonight and was rushed to the hospital. According to TMZ, one of Lil...
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What FM Rock Must Do To Survive The Streaming Revolution
When the radio station at 101.9FM in New York went from rock/alternative to sports talk last fall, it was yet another blow to the New York rock radio market. Like the demise of KROCK before it, the...
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Eight Apps And Websites For Music Festival Season
It’s spring and music lover’s thoughts turn to festival season. A few weeks back I wrote about a bunch of festival dates for the spring and summer. And now is the time to start preparing for them....
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Emerging SXSW Artists And Trends
With SXSW behind us, it’s time to start taking a look at artists who will emerge from the conference at the next big things, and what kind of music trends SXSW has foretold. What names can we look for...
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Music Piracy: Major Studies Conflicted Over Recording Industry Impact
People like simple answers. We like to be told what is right, what is true, and what is wrong. If the issue is complex, we can get confused - so in an information-overloaded world, it’s always much...
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Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience: Hit Or Myth?
As Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience takes over the number one spot from David Bowie on the UK charts, and has reached nearly a million in sales in in its first week, there are probably more...
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New Album Releases For April
April is shaping up to be an interesting month for new releases, featuring some old names as well as a chance to score some one shot special vinyl on Record Store Day. Here’s a sampling of what’s...
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Producer Phil Ramone Dead at 72
Grammy winning producer Phil Ramone, who collaborated with some of the biggest names in the industry, passed away Saturday morning in New York. Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony on June 18th,...
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