New Music Venue to Open in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Published By Guest Authors On Wednesday, April 25th 2012. Under Music News
When the $15.6 million conversion of the space is completed, the OMW building will be able to record a 70-piece orchestra and hold up to 350 standing, or 170 seated, visitors.
“For 21st-century artists, OMW will help bring together disparate voices across a ... Read More
Why the Musical Instrument of the Future Might Be the 3D Camera
Published By Guest Authors On Wednesday, April 25th 2012. Under Music News
Microsoft's Kinect, an inexpensive motion and depth-sensitive camera designed for the Xbox 360 video game console, has sparked an amazing range of "Kinect hacks" since its release in 2010. Developers, artists, and musicians have reprogrammed and repurposed the technology for anything from goofy DIY projects to face tracking and projection mapping. ... Read More
Jack White to compose music for Johnny Depp’s ‘The Lone Ranger’
Published By Guest Authors On Wednesday, April 25th 2012. Under Music News
Jack White will be bringing his love of old-timey tunesmanship to Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer’s upcoming remake of The Lone Ranger.
The White Stripes and Raconteurs musician has a well-documented love of roots music, and will be bringing that to the Old West tale, along with his own modern ... Read More
Music execs at Latin Billboard Awards say collaboration, creativity key
Published By Guest Authors On Wednesday, April 25th 2012. Under Music News
Tomas Cookman, who heads the nation’s biggest independent Latin label, said during a panel session that labels can no longer just produce and promote records by their artists. They must be virtually full-service entertainment companies to survive. “It’s the new definition of what record labels are, and the quicker people ... Read More
In Appreciation: Helm Earned Status as Revered Figure in US Music
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
Helm was "the only drummer who could make you cry," critic Jon Carroll once wrote."It's nearly impossible to sing so smoothly and hit that hard at the same time," singer Neko Case wrote on Twitter this week.Helm, who died Thursday in New York City at age ... Read More
Music Review: Newcomer Kip Moore fits current country mold yet still …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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Music Review: Todd Snider’s performances too loose by half on tribute to Jerry …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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Music Midtown returns for two nights with Pearl Jam, Foo Fighters
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
Foo Fighters will headline the first night of Music Midtown.
Last year’s exploratory return has evolved into this year’s full-fledged declaration that Music Midtown is back.
The long-running Atlanta music festival, resurrected in 2011 after a five-year break, will again claim Piedmont Park as its locale this fall with a two-day ... Read More
Humor Me: Musical excursion to the desert – Lake County Record
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
I pushed my body to the limit last weekend all in the name of music.
I ventured down to the "Desert Empire" of the Coachella Valley in the Riverside County portion of the Sonoran Desert to partake in a mass cultural event: the 2012 Coachella Valley Music and ... Read More
Latin music execs: Collaboration, creativity key
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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MIAMI — More collaboration and more creative promotion for new artists are needed as the Latin music industry continues to ... Read More
Google Drive: Online music and video storage service which could render hard …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
Online storage service will store video, music and documentsWill work with Androids and iPhonesSeveral users can edit documents at onceStorage system will also work with PCs - and MacsBasic service is free, premium versions up to $50 per month for large amounts of storage
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Miramar High School music teacher honored at White House
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
WASHINGTON --
Miramar High School music teacher Alvin Davis was honored Tuesday morning at the White House as one of four finalists for National ... Read More
New music director for Cincinnati Symphony
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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Music Review: Living up to the name, Marty Stuart & Fab Superlatives are super …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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Latin music execs: Collaboration, creativity key
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
By LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ, AP Hispanic Affairs Writer
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MIAMI (AP) — Latin music executives say industry leaders need to have more collaboration while doing a better job promoting new artists.Tomas Cookman who heads the nation's biggest independent Latin label, Nacional Records, spoke Tuesday at the Billboard Latin Music Conference in ... Read More
Music Review: Busy Signal pays homage to his roots with traditional reggae …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
Paying homage to his roots, the Jamaican artist cleverly changes his style, showing growth and versatility over 14 tracks on this multi-layered album.Recorded in Kingston’s Tuff Gong studios and produced by Shane Brown and his legendary father Errol Brown, the album presents a collection of songs filled with love, hope ... Read More
Monstro Releases Social Music Charts — First Charts to Measure Music Shared …
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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Comedian, actor Kevin Hart to perform at 2012 Essence Music Festival in New …
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Music Workshop Slated for Brooklyn
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
BY PIA CATTON
A new nonprofit that will nurture contemporary music is underway in Williamsburg. The Original Music Workshop (OMW) will be built within the shell of an existing warehouse at 80 North Sixth St., organizers ... Read More
Déjà two: Now what’s next for the Coachella Music Festival?
Published By Guest Authors On Tuesday, April 24th 2012. Under Music News
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