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Bob Dylan Receives Honorary Pulitzer
While millions of fans have been recognizing his musical genius for the past forty or more years, it has taken music officials a tad longer to see the light. At last Bob Dylan has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his exceptional contribution to music over the last few decades – a prize that is well-deserved.
Pasadena Springs to Life on 21 June
The Fete de la Musique events were started in 1982, in France, as a marketing tool to promote music of all genres and to encourage new talents. As the years went by, the Fete de la Musique started to attracts spectators and participants of all ages, and slowly the idea started to take form and is today the biggest celebration of music the world has ever seen. With events take place in more than a hundred countries, with over three hundred cities participating, Los Angeles has decided to bring a Fete de la Musique event to the streets of Pasadena with the Make Music Pasadena festival.
125 Years of Great Gretsch Sound
If you mention the name ‘Gretsch’ to a musician they will automatically think of some of the best guitars and drums in the industry. That is because the Gretsch Company name has become synonymous with great quality instruments. It is a reputation that has been carefully earned during the course of the company’s 125 years – a reputation that is well-deserved.
More Music For Your Megabyte
Few people will argue the valuable role that the Mp3 music file format has played in the music industry. For the past few years this file format has been the most popularly used all over the world thanks to its diminutive size and excellent audio quality. However, as we all know, technology marches ever forward, and it would seem that the much loved Mp3 format may soon be a thing of the past.
Myspace.com to Sell Music Online
Do you love downloading all the latest songs from the comfort of your own home? Now it will be even easier! MySpace.com, the largest social network in the world, has joined up with three of the four largest music labels in the world to offer its users a new online music store where billions of users can now buy and stream millions of songs.
