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Beyonce rules Grammys

At this year’s 52nd Annual Grammy Awards on Jan. 31, Beyoncé set a new record for most wins by a female in a single awards year, walking away with six Grammy Awards. The previous record holders for female wins were … Continue reading

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Warner Premiere to debut first of its kind ‘visual music album’ featuring U.K. band

FilmFetish reports that U.K.-based band One Eskimo and Warner Premiere have created an innovative new musical experience that brings a musical album together with groundbreaking animation and story to offer music fans a fully immersive musical and visual storytelling experience. … Continue reading

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Michael Jackson rehearsal video released

AEG Live has released the first video clip of Michael Jackson’s rehearsal, that was taped just two nights before he died, on June 23rd. Jackson and his dancers are performing They Don’t Care About Us and he is in prime … Continue reading

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Van Morrison to play U.C. Berkeley and L.A. Orpheum performances of Astral Weeks Live

By popular demand, multi-award winning musical legend Van Morrison returns to California for Astral Weeks Live at the Berkeley’s University of California, Greek Theatre on May 2 and 3, and at the intimate Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles on … Continue reading

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Music artist promotion via the iPhone?

The Orchard, which specializes in music and video entertainment, announced yesterday that a comprehensive iPhone Apps program is being made available to its artist and label clients as a method of driving promotional strategy and increasing artist revenue. Orchard has … Continue reading

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MySpace Music and Spin to host Loft on 6th at South by Southwest

Spin and MySpace Music present the Loft on 6th at South by Southwest 2009 in Austin, Texas. The venue serves an artist’s lounge featuring private acoustic performances and interviews with today’s hottest rising bands. The full line-up will be released … Continue reading

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Disturbed to launch Music As A Weapon IV Festival in March

Fresh off their headlining North American tour in support of their platinum album Indestructible, Grammy-nominated hard-rock band Disturbed will launch the Music As A Weapon IV Tour—a music, tattoo, and lifestyle festival—presented by Samsung Mobile and powered by Sprint. Although … Continue reading

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Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival launches innovative online video concert series

Bonnaroo, one of the largest outdoor music festivals, is excited to launch Bonnaroo 365, a free, online concert series. The new, video-driven site offers fans innovative ways to experience the festival on-demand, year round and represents a technical collaboration between Ooyala, a … Continue reading

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The next generation of indie rock acts get a helping hand

Cramped tour buses, bare bones budgets and dizzying tour schedules are all rights of passage for up-and-coming bands trying to catch their lucky break. For indie rock acts on the rise, Taco Bell is back to Feed the Beat, in … Continue reading

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Scion Fuses Hip-Hop and Electro for New Remix Projects Featuring Big Gipp and EPMD

After the success of its recent “Ghostface Killah” and “45 King” releases, Scion has once again enlisted talented artists and producers to create exclusive remixes for Scion A/V, the automaker’s private record label. This September, fans can rock two new … Continue reading

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