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Music-Memory-Metamorphosis: Prague Premiere of Composer Viktor Ullmann's Melodrama Presented as a Multimedia and Live Performance
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The Prague premiere of Music-Memory-Metamorphosis, a multimedia and live performance of the composer Viktor Ullmann’s melodrama The Song of Love and Death of the Cornet Christopher Rilke will take place at the famous Archa Theater in Prague, Czech Republic on 18 January 2018 at 5:30 PM(https://www.divadloarcha.cz/en/program-browse/show/music-memory-metamorphis/2018-01-18/1016). Produced and directed by Dr. Gwyneth Bravo (Assistant Professor of Music, NYU-Abu Dhabi), Music-Memory-Metamorphosis was developed with initial support from the Orel Foundation (http://orelfoundation.org/) and […]
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CREATIVE & TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT THE 33rd ANNUAL NAMM TEC AWARDS
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Winners in 31 technical and creative achievement categories were announced at the 33rd Annual NAMM TEC AWARDSpresented annually by the NAMM Foundation and held Saturday, January 27 in Anaheim, CA. The annual event recognizes the individuals, companies and technical innovations behind the sound of recordings, live performances, films, television, video games and multi-media. Comedian and multi-instrumentalist Demetri […]
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CHRIS STAPLETON CONFIRMS 2018 “ALL-AMERICAN ROAD SHOW”
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“Chris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show” will hit the road again in 2018 including newly confirmed shows at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Los Angeles’ The Forum and Chicago’s Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre among many others. Produced by Live Nation, the tour will feature Marty Stuart and Brent Cobb as special guests. See below for complete tour […]
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AMERICANA BAND JD & THE STRAIGHT SHOT IS SET TO HIT THE ROAD WITH THE EAGLES, CHICAGO AND THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
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Americana band JD & The Straight Shot will hit the road in support of their vibrant new album Good Luck And Good Night. Comprised of vocalist/guitarist Jim Dolan, guitarist Marc Copely (B.B. King, Rosanne Cash), bassist Byron House (Robert Plant, Emmylou Harris, Dolly Parton), violinist/fiddler Erin Slaver (Martina McBride, Rod Stewart), drummer/percussionist Shawn Pelton (Sheryl Crow, Levon Helm, Saturday Night Live band), and guitarist Carolyn Dawn Johnson (Miranda Lambert, Kenny Chesney), […]
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Wallace Detroit Guitars’ Reclaimed Guitar Bodies Now Available for Individual Sale
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Wallace Detroit Guitars, maker of guitars created from the wood of former Detroit landmarks, has announced that its guitar bodies are now available for individual sale — allowing players to create their own custom guitars that feature an authentic, hand-made touch of Detroit history. The guitar bodies are available for viewing and purchasing in the […]
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ERASURE ANNOUNCES NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
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ERASURE (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) have announced a collaboration with Echo Collective, the Brussels-based collective of post-classical musicians best known for their ongoing collaborative work with A Winged Victory for the Sullen, Johann Johannsson, Dustin O’Halloran and Stars of the Lid. The collaboration sees the entirety of Erasure’s latest album, World Be Gone, given a post-classical rework. World […]
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May 31st - June 2nd, Mountain Music Festival Announces 2018 Festival Lineup: Two Nights of Umphrey's McGee & BIG Something Headline Event at ACE Adventure Resort
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Mountain Music Festival (May 31, June 1, and 2, 2018), hosted by ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill, WV, has announced their 2018 Artist Lineup featuring two nights of Umphrey’s McGee and BIG Something. 25 bands will play on four stages including Perpetual Groove, Pimps of Joytime, Litz, Broccoli Samurai, The Fritz, and more. This destination music […]
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Casio to Release Advanced Electronic Keyboards Featuring New AiX Sound Source
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Casio America, Inc., a leading manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, is showcasing its extensive lineup of digital keyboards and pianos at Winter NAMM 2018, including its brand-new CT-X series of portable keyboards. Casio’s full portfolio of digital keyboard and pianos along with the new CT-X models, are on display in the company’s booth (#9502) from January […]
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Live Nation Partners With Leading U.S. Promoter Frank Productions
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Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment company, today announced that it will acquire a majority interest in Frank Productions, one of the largest independent concert promoters in the United States. Through this new partnership, the companies are excited to blend the independent spirit of Frank Productions with the breadth of Live Nation’s resources to […]
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Sprint and Prince Royce Announce Winners from #LiveUnlimited The Dreams Academy Inaugural Contest
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Sprint (NYSE: S) and Prince Royce announced today Amanda da Silva de Almeida as the grand prize winner of #LiveUnlimited The Dreams Academy music contest. Amanda from Roselle, New Jersey, will receive $10,000, a one-on-one mentorship session with Prince Royce and a writing and recording session with producers Jean Rodriguez and Danny Flores from COASTCITY. Runners-up David Mejorado from El Paso, Texas and Luis Fabian Larafrom Casa Grande, Arizona, will each receive $5,000. Last […]
