17 March 2008

Chart Music

CONTEST - Ladyhawk @ The Horseshoe - March 22, 2008

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 10:32 PM CDT

Photo by Braden Barclay And another contest for some folks from Vancouver hitting town on Saturday. This one's for Ladyhawk, who just released their sophomore effort Shots. Like their debut, it's a raw strip of bar rock though, if possible, it's even more ragged and glorious than its predecessor. They'll ...

Off Topic

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 09:56 PM CDT

From the Museum of Modern Art, "Color Chart: Reinventing Color from 1950 to Today," and from composer Dmitri Tymoczko, the geometry of music. Also, The Sheep Market — artist Aaron Koblin, through Amazon's Mechanical Turk, paid 10,000 people two cents apiece to draw a sheep...

Elvis & Pat Boone: Rockin' Rivals

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 06:27 PM CDT

Elvis Presley and Pat Boone were two of the hottest forces on the early rock 'n' roll music scene in the 1950s. In this toe-tapping documentary, the good-natured, chart-topping rivalry between the duo is explored through rare footage and newsreels. Interviews include Dick Clark, Tom ...

Iron Maiden Land in Toronto

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 04:27 PM CDT

20080317_iron02.jpg No, this isn't a review of last night's Iron Maiden show at the Air Canada Center (although blogTO did review a previous show here in 2005). This one is more for the Toronto plane spotters out there. blogTO reader and aerial photographer extraordinaire Tom Podolec sent us these awesome ...

Carter Tops the Charts

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 02:20 PM CDT

031508kcbeethoven by Justin Davidson Justin.Davidson@nymag.com An article from the Omaha World-Herald points out that classical music is far more (relatively) popular among downloaders than it was when you could walk into an emporium, hear Karl Böhm's Brahms 4th rattling the racks, and ...

Ckrush, Inc.: AudioStreet.net Launches Breakthrough Features for Recording Artists and Music Fans

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 08:40 AM CDT

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) Ckrush Digital Media, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Ckrush, Inc. (OTCBB: CKRU), announced today that its leading indie music community AudioStreet.net has launched new breakthrough features for artist and fans. The AudioStreet "A&R Radar" chart will ...

Emotion

Posted: 16 Mar 2008 08:14 PM CDT

Резюме : /* НЕВКЛЮЧЕНИ ПЕСНИ */ '''''"Чувство"''''' (на английски '''''"Emotion"''''') е първият поп албум на американската певица ((Барбара Стрейзънд)), издаден през октомври ((1984)) година. Той е предвещанието на музиката, с която в бъдеще ще се прочуят световни звезди като ((Уитни Хюстън)), ((Марая ...

Dixie Bee-Liners Top Another Chart

Posted: 15 Mar 2008 04:55 AM CDT

/PRC/ -- The young and talented Dixie Bee-Liners show no signs of slowing down. They have earned the #1 spot on the March Bluegrass Music Profiles Top 20 Hot Singles Chart with "Down On The Crooked Road." They also claim the #9 position for their album Ripe. Their debut Pinecastle ...

francophilia

Posted: 14 Mar 2008 02:41 PM CDT

p i s t e s o n Les Misérables Les Mis in French! There are some beautiful little alterations in this version... particularly Gavroche's song which turns into 'Bonjour Paris', his follow up 'C'est la faute à Voltaire' and Eponine's 'On My Own/Mon Histoire' has some especially beautiful renderings, such ...

RIAA tells Ars: We're not hypocrites

Posted: 13 Mar 2008 05:33 PM CDT

Here's what happened: when the Copyright Royalty Board wrapped up its hearing last year on compulsory licensing that webcasters could use to license music quickly, it selected a fee-per-track-streamed model based on rates suggested by SoundExchange, an RIAA spinoff that collects payments from ...

Atlantic Records: Flo Rida Delivers "MAIL ON SUNDAY" as "Low" Becomes #1-Selling Digital Track of All Time; Debut Poe Bo...

Posted: 13 Mar 2008 04:59 PM CDT

NEW YORK, NY (MARKET WIRE) There's less than one week to go until the release of one of the most eagerly awaited releases of the year: "MAIL ON SUNDAY," the debut album from Poe Boy/Atlantic recording artist Flo Rida. The collection is set to drop in stores and online next Tuesday, March 18th as Flo ...

Chart Music

Boston Slam Poet Joins U2 and Bono's Mission to Make a Difference in...

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 03:50 PM CDT

In The Name of Love: Africa Celebrates U2 stormed onto the CMJ World Music Chart hitting #6 this week, up from #13. Slam Poet and songstress Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo speaks out about her Afro-Hip Hop cover of ...

Bluegrass Now - now online

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 03:20 PM CDT

We heard last week that bluegrass print magazine Bluegrass Now had made the decision to abandon the physical print format in favor of an online only distribution model.

Continue reading "Irish Festival to be taken by Storm"

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 12:52 PM CDT

Gaelic Storm's high-energy music is enough to knock you right out of your "wellie" -- the rubber boots worn during the muddy spring months.

Flame's Our World Redeemed Goes #1 Album Hits Top of Cmta R&B/Hip Hop ...

Posted: 17 Mar 2008 08:32 AM CDT

Emerging Indie Artist Project Supports Mission of Mercy, Serving Orphans in Poverty Stricken Areas of... NASHVILLE, Tenn.