Will Ackerman Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award, Wins Album Of The Year And Best Contemporary Instrumental Album For The Gathering
15 May, 2013
Recording artists, radio executives and music industry professionals applauded as GRAMMY-winning guitarist Will Ackerman took the stage time and again at the ZMR Music Awards in New Orleans last Saturday night. Ackerman's awards celebrated recent productions by the founder of Windham Hill Records as ...
| Eurovision Song Contest 2013: First Ten Finalists!
15 May, 2013
Tonight in the first two hour show of this year's Eurovision Song Contest, broadcast LIVE from Malmö Arena, 16 countries took part in the First Semi-final in order to qualify for 10 places available in Saturday's final. We have our ten qualifiers, and these are as follows, in the order they were announced.
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APA Nashville Salutes Lee Greenwood's Contributions To Country Music
14 May, 2013
APA Nashville salutes Lee Greenwood upon the opening of the country music legend's spotlight exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, the 30th anniversary of his iconic heartfelt anthem, "God Bless The USA," and his return to CMA Music Festival with a performance in June. The Lee Greenwood: ...
| The Recording Academy And CBS Announce Dates For The 56th And 57th Annual Grammy Awards In 2014 And 2015
14 May, 2013
Music's Biggest Night, the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards, returns to Los Angeles' STAPLES Center on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014, and will be broadcast in high-definition and 5.1 surround sound on the CBS Television Network from 8 - 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). The eligibility year for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards is ...
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Eurovision Song Contest 2013: Who's In Which Semi-Final?
12 May, 2013
The day started with the Host City Insignia ceremony where the mayor of Baku handed over the symbolic Host City keys to the mayor of Malmö. Starting from that moment, it's officially Malmö's turn to take over the hosting responsibilities.
Soon after that, the presenter of the event Pernilla Månsson ...
| Caro Emerald On Course For UK No 1 Album This Sunday!
10 May, 2013
Caro Emerald looks set to enter the UK charts at Number 1 on Sunday (May 12th 2013) with her second album 'The Shocking Miss Emerald', as revealed by the Official Charts Company today.
This would give Caro her highest UK chart position - her debut album, 2010's 'Deleted Scenes From The Cutting ...
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The Recording Academy New York Chapter Announces 2013 Honors Recipients
10 May, 2013
Songwriters/performing artists Ashford & Simpson, GRAMMY-winning violinist Joshua Bell, GRAMMY-winning artist Melissa Etheridge, GRAMMY-winning creators of "Les Misérables" - Alain Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer and Claude-Michel Schönberg - and R&B singer/songwriter Trey Songz are recipients of the New ...
| Abi Ann Scores 5 Wins At The 2013 Indie Music Channel Awards
09 May, 2013
Emerging teen star Abi Ann left Texas to take on the city of stars; with just a smile on her face, cowboy boots in hand, and vocal chops that stop you in your tracks. Recently, 15-year-old Abi Ann stole the spotlight earning fourteen nominations at the 2013 Indie Music Channel Awards on April 28th. ...
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London's The Carnabys Win Hard Rock Rising Global Battle Of The Bands Competition
08 May, 2013
Hard Rock International called on aspiring musicians around the globe to rock out for a chance at stardom through this year's Hard Rock Rising, the world's largest global battle of the bands competition. The Carnabys, from Hard Rock's hometown of London, answered that call beating out more than 12,000 ...
| Miguel Bose To Be Honored As The 2013 Latin Recording Academy Person Of The Year
08 May, 2013
Latin GRAMMY winner Miguel Bosé has been named the 2013 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year it was announced today by The Latin Recording Academy. Chosen for his philanthropic and professional accomplishments, Bosé will receive the honor at a star-studded concert and tribute gala on Wednesday, ...
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Randy Travis Announced Among Nominees For 2013 CMT Music Awards
07 May, 2013
Country superstar Randy Travis is listed among nominees for the 2013 CMT Music Awards. The ceremony will air live from Nashville at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 5 on CMT and CMT.com at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).
"It's an honor to be nominated for Collaborative Video of the Year with The Avett ...
| Morgan Frazier Selected As Grand Prize Winner In The John Lennon Songwriter's Competition
07 May, 2013
Morgan Frazier, Sidewalk Records recording artist, has won the legendary John Lennon Songwriting Contest. Morgan was selected among thousands of submissions, and represents the very best of those who pen songs in the country music format. She teamed up with Jim Bennett to write the winning offering, ...
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BMI To Honor Cliff Martinez With Richard Kirk Award At 2013 BMI Film & Television Awards
07 May, 2013
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI®), the leading global music rights organization, to honor GRAMMY Award-nominated composer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Cliff Martinez. Additional invited guests include:
2013 Oscar winner Mychael Danna (Life of Pi); Aaron Zigman (Madea's Witness Protection); ...
| U.S. Department Of State And American Voices Announce 2013- 2014 American Music Abroad Participants
03 May, 2013
U.S. Department Of State And American Voices Announce 2013- 2014 American Music Abroad Participants
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the non-profit organization American Voices, is pleased to announce the ensembles selected for the 2013-2014 ...
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International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Announces 2012 Winners
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01 May, 2013
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC), widely recognized as the world's premier songwriting event, today announced its 2012 winners. ISC's Grand Prize is awarded to Idaho native Joshua Hanson for his song "Monsters With Misdemeanors," entered in the Folk/Singer-Songwriter category. The Grand ...
| Avant-Garde Punk Band Chromatic BLaCK Wins MTVu's Freshman Music Video Contest
29 April, 2013
This week's winner for the MTVu Freshman Video Contest is chromatic BLaCK, an avant-garde punk influenced band from Germany. The winners were announced Friday April 26th. The band won for their very colorful and creative music video for "1, 2, 3, 8," which is their latest single out now on OK! Good ...
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Alabama Shakes, M83, The Lumineers Top Artist Nominees For 2nd Annual A2IM LIBBY Awards
25 April, 2013
A2IM today announces the nominees for the 2nd Annual Libera Awards (The "LIBBYs"), to be held Thursday, June 20 at NYC's Highline Ballroom, closing out A2IM's 8th annual Indie Week. The LIBBYs, co-presented by Caroline, celebrate the continually expanding successes of Independent labels and artists ...
| Matell Top40 National Airplay News - Week Of 4/13/13
25 April, 2013
Matell's newest single "I Apologize 2U & U2," has entered into the Top100 USA Airplay charts at #62 for the week of 04/13/2013. Matell's single also charted on two other national airplay charts this year at #29 on the Top40 National Airplay Top 50 National Airplay charts USA.
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Goo Goo Dolls To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center's Historic Rockwalk
24 April, 2013
Guitar Center is proud to announce the upcoming induction of Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum artists the Goo Goo Dolls into the retailer's historic RockWalk. The exclusive, invite-only induction ceremony is set to take place on Tuesday, May 7, at 12 noon at Guitar Center's Hollywood location on Sunset ...
| Jana Mashonee Nominated For Three Native American Music Awards
23 April, 2013
Singer/Songwriter Jana Mashonee has garnered three nominations from the Native American Music Awards (NAMMYS) which will be held in Niagara Falls on May 10, 2013. Her nominations include, "Artist of the Year", "Best Pop Recording" and "Single/Song of the Year" for her soul-stirring rendition of the ...
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