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Steampunk Enthusiasts Converge On Strasburg Rail Road For Steampunk Unlimited 2015 - October 16-18 01 October, 2015 Art, invention, creativity and one-of-a-kind fashion converge at Strasburg Rail Road as the tourist destination kicks up its heels to host the 3rd annual Steampunk unLimited, October 16 - 18. Billed as an edgy and emerging subculture, Steampunk enthusiasts pay homage to the Victorian Era and Industrial Revolution as they celebra...	National Learn To Play Day Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 March 2016 01 October, 2015 Event: National Learn to Play Day Activity: FREE Musical Instrument lessons for ALL Date: Saturday 12 & Sunday 13 March 2016 Location: Nationwide over 100 participating music shops and venues Organiser: Music for All Ambassadors: Including Gareth Malone OBE, Dame Evelyn Glennie, Nick Mason (Pink Floyd), Rodrigo y Gabri...
Ev Vinyls Shares New Mixtape Yaoml 01 October, 2015 Following on from releasing YAOML's first single "No Chill" back in August Denver based rapper Ev Vinyls has returned to present the now completed full tape that mixes enticing wordplay with heavyweight productions. Ev Vinyls raw flows take centre stage all over this one, on a project that oozes authentic vibes, smoky beats...	Kansas City Symphony Extends Contract For Music Director Michael Stern Through 2020 01 October, 2015 "I was honored to join the Kansas City Symphony family more than a decade ago, and I am even more grateful now for the board's trust and support as we embark on our second decade of musical adventure and accomplishment," says Music Director Michael Stern. Kansas City Symphony Board Chair William M. Lyons and Executive Direc...
Aaron Watson Adds Final 2015 Tour Dates To A Touring Year That's Already Seen More Than 120,000 Hard Tickets Sold 01 October, 2015 Aaron Watson started his 2015 by making Billboard history becoming the only independent solo male country artist to debut #1 on Billboard's Country albums chart. Known as a hard-touring artist, he took the new album and newly designed production set on the road. The fans responded and since February, Watson has seen more than 12...	First Listen: Alvin & The Chipmunks' New Song! 01 October, 2015 The world's most famous chipmunk trio have just shared a first listen of their new song "Are You Ready For Chipmunks?" where Alvin, Simon, and Theodore rhyme over rising synths and brash drums. The track is one of 18 songs that will be performed during their all new music-filled interactive live show, "Alvin and the Chipmunks: L...
Pay-What-You-Want As Weinberg Center Plays Host To Emerging Musical Talents 01 October, 2015 Showcasing the nation's hottest new artists right here in Frederick, the Weinberg Center for the Arts' unique pay-what-you-want Tivoli Discovery Series will launch Thursday, October 1 with Gedeon Luke and The People. "The Tivoli Discovery Series gives our community an opportunity to experience some of the best and brightest...	Industry Data Portal From Conviva Sheds New Light On Benchmarking QOE Metrics 01 October, 2015 Conviva, the leader in Over the Top (OTT) video experience optimization, today announced the launch of its new Industry Data portal, providing unparalleled access to quality and engagement data. "Experience and engagement are inextricably linked," said Dr. Hui Zhang, CEO of Conviva, "Every month, Conviva aggregates and anon...
New Yamaha RX-S601 Av Receiver Connects Your Home With MusicCast Wireless Multiroom Audio In A Compact Size 01 October, 2015 'With the RX-S601, confined spaces are no longer a barrier to having a serious audio system in any room for the enjoyment of audio content with superior audio quality,' said Bob Goedken, general manager, AV Division, Yamaha Corporation of America. Yamaha today introduced the RX-S601 slimline network AV receiver that offers ...	Matthew Edwards Opens For Legendary Fairport Convention And King Crimson Singer Judy Dyble 01 October, 2015 "Matthew Edwards is quite probably the best songwriter in the world." -- Big Takeover This weekend, widely-acclaimed singer and songwriter Matthew Edwards will play a solo show opening for legendary Fairport Convention and King Crimson vocalist Judy Dyble. South Woodchester venue The Convent will play host to the two arti...
Rock School Scholarship Fund (RSSF) Announces Greg Wells As Chairman Of The Board 01 October, 2015 Rock School Scholarship Fund (www.rockschoolfund.org) Co-Founder and Executive Director Wendy Winks has announced multiple Grammy-nominated record producer, songwriter, musician, and mix engineer Greg Wells (www.gregwells.net) as Chairman of the Board. Wells will work to build the 501(c)3 charity's profile in the entertainment i...	SFX Entertainment Provides Update On Sale Process 01 October, 2015 SFX Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFXE) (the "Company") announced that its special committee of independent directors, with the concurrence of Robert F.X. Sillerman ("Sillerman"), the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has set an initial bid deadline of October 14, 2015 for third-parties to submit their proposals to ...
The Christians Release The First Single 'Rise' From Their New Album 'We' 30 September, 2015 Inspired by the optimism and energy that Jeremy Corbyn, the newly elected Labour party leader has evoked in people all over the country, The Christians' new single 'Rise' is a celebration of what can be achieved when people join together and fight for good. Rise is an anthem for our times, uplifting and inspiring, with Garry Chr...	Rip Steve Strange: Visage Lead Singer Dies Aged 55 30 September, 2015 Steve Strange, lead singer of 1980s pop band Visage, has died aged 55 following a heart attack, his record label says. The Welsh New Romantic icon - best known for the hit Fade To Grey - died in hospital in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Ex-Visage bandmates Midge Ure and Rusty Egan said they were "devastated" to hear of his "...
Introducing Lauren Marsh; Veracity Out January 22 30 September, 2015 Veracity means a devotion to the truth, and it is the quintessence of any artist. For 24-year-old songwriter Lauren Marsh, her record Veracity is a declaration of resilience. It is her oath to remaining excitedly optimistic despite having endured a series of life-threatening events. Marsh has overcome a frightful and hostile sta...	Merry Ellen Kirk Releases "Ever After" Video 30 September, 2015 Merry Ellen Kirk unveils the new video for "Ever After," from her upcoming album, We Are the Dreamers, due out October 23. "Ever After," delves into the end of a dark ethereal fairytale as she walks through lush forests and tranquil waters while passionately pleading "I wish you would stay/Please don't go/Baby I need you now mor...
The Manic Shine Premiere 'Hold On' Video 30 September, 2015 London alternative hard-rock quartet THE MANIC SHINE are pleased to reveal the video for 'Hold On' today, the latest track from their new album 'Trial & Triumph' out via PledgeMusic on 13th November 2015. The song is available now as a free download with all preorders of the album via their PledgeMusic campaign. Watch and shar...	Bobby Rush 4-CD Box Set 'Chicken Heads' Collects 50 Years And 20+ Labels 30 September, 2015 When you've played with Elmore James, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, and Jimmy Reed, you must be on to something. When you've had a multi-generational career in music, spanning blues, soul and funk, that's something else. Bobby Rush's incredible half century of recorded music is ready to be devoured by those who've never tasted a...
Avicii's 'Broken Arrows' Now Available On Spotify! 29 September, 2015 Produced by Avicii, STORIES is out this Friday, October 2 on PRMD Music/Island Records. Avicii collaborated with some of music's most distinctive singers/songwriters on STORIES, including Chris Martin, Alex Ebert, Matisyahu, Wyclef Jean, Zac Brown, Zak Abel, and more. The album features 14 original songs on which he...	NOW That's What I Call Music! Presents Today's Biggest Hits On NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 56 29 September, 2015 The world's best-selling, multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music! has gathered today's biggest hits for NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 56, to be released October 30. NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 56 features 16 major current hits from today's hottest artists, including The Weeknd, Taylor Swift feat...