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Singer/songwriter Rufus Wainwright is quietly growing a dedicated fan base that may one day be compared to the screaming throngs that surrounded the Beatles. His talent is original, mesmerizing and hauntingly beautiful.

a review of the Rufus Wainwright album "Release the Stars"

A review of Rufus Wainwright's fifth album, which takes him down a more complex musical path.

As a singer/songwriter, Rufus Wainwright stands out as a true intrumentalist and an ingenious artist through his fusion of rock and classical music.

Ah, Rufus Wainwright. Some of you may have heard of him, but most probably haven't. But I have a pretty good feeling that he's about to be big.

Ben Lee has the perfect combination; sweet and clean boy-next-door good looks, coupled with a beautiful singing voice that few can resist.

In support of the Human Rights Campaign, music artist Cyndi Lauper brings the "True Colors Tour" to the Merriweather Post Pavillion on Baltimore Pride Weekend.

This is an interview conducted with McKenzie Smith, drummer from the band Midlake after the release of their EP "Milkmaid Grandarmy EP.

Although, like most people, I prefer cheerful and upbeat music - say, John Williams' Raiders' March, Billy Joel's Uptown Girl, or The Beatles' Eight Days a Week, there are periods when all I'll listen to is melancholic, even bitterly sad songs

With the holidays almost upon us, it's time to start thinking of special gifts for family and friends. Consider the gift that keeps on giving...No, not a I.R.A. silly, but some music! Here's a few album reviews from so widely divergent artists and labels.

Mining the songbooks of sailing history, Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, & Chanteys presents a salty view of the past, while bridging the gap to the present.

There are some albums that can melt away any stress that's plaguing you; here are five recent albums that can turn you into Bob Ross.

album review of Kanye West's sophmore album.

This week, band the Fab Faux will be performing what the final Beatles album might have been. They'll be drawing on songs that Beatles members wrote before, and soon after, the group split. The Fab Faux features faces familiar from late-night TV.

An album review of Alison Sudol's 2007 debut album, One Cell In The Sea

The City of London Festival is one of the many fun and exciting festivals in London, England

Ann Sounds As Proud And Powerful As Eve

The Nokia Theatre at Grand Prairie in Texas once again has a plethora of exciting offerings for the concert season this summer and into the fall.

Andrew Bird had one of the most talked about albums in 2005 with his Mysterious Production of Eggs. On his new album, he repeats his success.

Not just a summer tour True Colors is being sponsored by some of the biggest GLBT supporters and advocates for equal rights. In this article I'll look at the tour and all the other organizations making possible an equal future for all.

The film excels on many levels and the new DVD set contains new bonus features that explore its creation and accomplishments

Teddy Thompson is the son of famous folk singers Richard and Linda Thompson in Great Britain and his music now shines through in the states as much as his parents ever did.

Rufus Wainwright is known for his outstanding songwriting chops, and for his sweepingly decadent piano and vocal performance. His cult following, and the critics, keep coming back for his ornate arrangements, insightful lyrics, and devotion to craft.

Natalie Fasnacht conducted a study among white college students that reveals a disheartening fact about rap music. The more widespread the mainstream success, the less it is actually empowering the African-American community.

In an Associated Content article, January 2, 2007, Steve Hicks asked, "Why is Christian Music Inferior?" Part of the reason he thinks it is may be his personal taste only. I don't believe Christian music is inferior.

Are news reports of Halle Berry's foray into music an Internet Rumor Run Amok?

Out of town atheists tried to have holiday music playing in a small eastern Connecticut church shut off, which rallied the local townspeople to tell them where to go.

When it comes to buying music in the Greater Wilkes-Barre area, there is no is no shortage of places to trade in your dollars for discs. Or, your discs for dollars for that matter.

Music is an expression of a person's insides..not physical, but emotionally!

Teen-aged boys, particularly, are often desperate for anything that gets them in touch with themselves, makes them feel powerful when they typically feel powerless, and allows them to escape for a while. Heavy metal music has provided all these things, for many of them.

Editorial essay about linguistic, vocabulary, and social values hidden within Hip-Hop music.

Pandora.com is not only the future of music and radio, it's the single best free music website in existance.

St. Louis is a great town for music; here are a few places to go to see awesome bands and have a cold drink or two.

Summer might be the time for swimming, sailing or baseball. But for some kids its the time to put everything else aside and concentrate on the music they love

This is a short essay about music and how it has evolved from the 1900's through today. It compares and contrasts how lyrics show different things, while entertaining the listener.

Once record companies find a successful idea in pop music, they'll try to milk that cash cow by doing it over and over. This article looks at four trends in CDs that have been done to death and need to be retired.

Have you ever had a massage? What's the first thing you noticed?
The sheets, the scents or perhaps the pictures on the wall. Music can make or break a massage.

If you're stumped on what to get those fans of music in your life, perhaps this list can help.

This is a detailed view of Gwen Stefanis' Love, Angel, Music, Baby her musical album.

For those who want to embrace their inner urban cowboy (or cowgirl), there are plenty of ways to jump on the country music bandwagon in the New York City area this month.

In the quest for weight loss, and discovering a new, healthy you, music can play a vital role. Not only does music sooth stress and envigorate, it can provide a beat for your exercise and encourage you to get up and dance!

With the coming of the Internet age, bands and artists have a plethora of ways to sell their wares with the help of the web. Here are three services musicians can use to sell their music online.

Music lovers love to listen to music everywhere. Here are a few gift ideas to keep them in tune this Holiday season.

Once upon a time people had to record everything live. That is wonderful if you happen to have a band or orchestra handy. But what if you have great ideas for music in your head but don't have any way to record it? This article will start you off in the right direction.

Love music wondering how to fit 200cds in one CD Bag? What if it was possible to have 60-240 songs on one music player, how about 750 to 10,000 songs?

With today's ever advancing technology, creating your own music library with your computer, an iPod, and an internet connection can be as easy as saying your "ABC's."

Nokia answered the call of the casual user that wanted integrated music features without being able to beam satalites in space when they introduced the 5300 Xpress Music phone.

Starting the day can be a traumatic experience, especially when you're married with kids and have to work 12 hours. Some people smoke, do drugs, others drink, and after trying every vitamin on the market, they just don't do the job...is music the answer?

Indianapolis is a great city in which to see live local (or non-local) music. There is something going on every night whether it be in the heart of Broad Ripple, in downtown Indy, or on the classy northside.

A look at the many recent venue closings in St. Louis and what this means for the music community. Is the St. Louis music scene living out its final death throes? What venues will possibly be able to carry the torch?

This powerful trio of documentary masterpieces contain incredible performances by 60s rock icons, and capture a unique moment in American life. Read on to discover three films that show the music of the hippie movement at its birth, its end, and its peak.

The music of Conya Doss is a whirlwind sound that will dazzle and seduce you at a soul-gathering gala of influence; meaning, it's music-lovers music, or as Doss says "Just good music." A Music X-Press Magazine Feature.

Charm city has some great spots to check out music. I put a spotlight on the city's finest!

In the city of Hartford,Ct,there are many clubs,theaters and concert halls where live music is regularly performed.Here is a guide that briefly describes the best of them.

The orchestra conductor of the Arlington Players production of Thorougly Modern Millie shapes music and kicks off her bobby-socks

If you are wanting to download free music and videos online, than you got some good, free programs to look into. The quick information below is about some free online networks that allow people to download and share free music and videos online.

While sharing and downloading copyrighted music carries considerable risks, there are numerous legal sources for users to obtain music. Some of these sources are paid, and others are free.

There is more than performing and teaching in the music field. Find out in my series everything you can do in music

Babya today announced Production Suite 2007-a complete video & audio production suite for the film and music industry.

Montgomery has a heritage of great music in it's blues traditions. Blues and jazz venues have been around for a long time and now there even more clubs that offer other styles of live music too.

Tampa has become a hot place for Latin music. Many clubs are featuring salsa and Latin rock bands that can contend with any out of Miami.

Many clubs in Birmingham bring in local and regional talent to present the best in live music to adoring audiences of devotees.

While Charleston is more known for its architecture, its low-country culture and the wonderful food than for music, there are a lot of clubs that feature innovative live bands on weekend nights.

The music video "A Different World" brings back fond memories of better place and time.

An amazing recording. The music of Victor Roggio captures the mood of an evening in Italy. The mandolin, two guitars, mandola, mandocello and mandobass. All seven instruments played by one talented man.

Is the music industry overreacting to illegal file sharing? Research on the matter concludes that music piracy may be more positive than you may think.

Now, you as an aspiring musician can upload your song's lyrics and join in the creative process of creating new music with people all over the world.

Do you think that the music industry has lowered their standards? Do you think that mainstream music has been becoming less talented? I do.

Just the other day I picked up a copy of "Clash" magazine, a relativeally new addition into the music journalism world. The main cover featured the band "The Kooks", and I thought to myself "Ha, like the Bowie song". Turns out, they were named after the Bowie song afterall.

Boost Mobile Rock Corps and Essence "Take back the music" connect music with social change.

There's almost too much good music in Memphis to preview, but having lived here all my life, I know a thing or two about the best. It's not the glitziest, or the most spectacular Club, either.

Discussion of music throughout the years. It's inevitable changes and it's sudden downfall in quality.

Winston-Salem offers several choices for live music venues, ranging from the coliseum to small unknown venues in car garages.

Children love music, which is good news since it is as good for them as green veggies. The impact music can have on your family life is just as exciting. Create a bonding memory with your children.

The influence of Latino Music in Tallahassee has been widespread. This examines that influence in people of Latino and other descent through interviews and opinions.

Even though Grand Junction is not well known for it's live music scene, it's not completely void of opportunities.

Looking for the best live music venues in West Palm Beach? Look no further, the top three are listed here for you.

Raleigh is a small, growing city in NC with a growing population of restaurants and night clubs that are attacting regional and national music to the area. Nearly every popular form of music can be found here on any weekend.

The North Texas music scene has grown a reputation that rivals Austin's 6th Street. Dallas has become a rock and roll hotspot, and Fort Worth has broadened its musical horizons!

There are plenty of music venues in Mobile, AL. From a multi-facted civic center to small bars with character, live acts abound.

A cool night hosts the first evening of music from more than 1300 bands across downtown Austin, Texas. Some old, some new, and some completely strange, South by Southwest has it all.

Pamela Anderson Lee's wedding outfit (a white bikini), Debbie Gibson's halloween Seances, and Pres. Nixon's favorite Johnny Cash tune. Learn while you laugh. A music event timeline, covering the craziness of rock history w/ some down2earth facts mixed in.

For the better part of half a decade since iTunes popularized by-the-song digital music sales, the works Beatles have been sorely excluded - and therefore frequently bootlegged. No longer. Apple Corps, the fab four's music trustee, will soon go digital.

Investigating the dubious talents of Kevin Federline and Paris Hilton, and why they do not deserve careers in music.

Psychedelic music became popular in the 1960s. Jimi Hendrix was a part of that experience.

This is a brief biography of Bob Dylan and his music.

In this time of the music download, the CD is becomeing less and less important. The second hand CD is near obsolete. Maybe you should give them another shot.

With the first college program in 1944, music therapy has become a widely considered alternative form of therapy in the treatment of various diseases including depression, eating disorders and ADHD.

DJ's are the usual choices for playing music on your wedding day. However, if your budget is strained, you might not be able to afford one. Find out how to make your own music CD and how to have it played by reading this article!

There are many places to see live music in Orlando, FL. From chains to independent venues, fans will not be at a loss for a good time.

Cleveland, OH is home to the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. Where can people hear live rock or whatever other kind of music in Cleveland? It's a city with plenty of venues from which to choose.

A description of Norfolk's music venue the Norva.

There are tons of music review sites on the web, here are some of the best with descriptions, so you can figure out which one is best for you.

Mahalia Jackson grew up singing Gospel music. So it's no surprise that the rest of her life revolved around it too. From the time she was four years old until her death, she sang everywhere she could.

Most people have heard of napster, but many less know about all the other ways to aquire music. While music downloading often conjures images of pirates, there are many legal services you can pay to get your music fast and easy.

There are many ways to download music in today's day and age, but some may find it a bit more difficult than simply typing in a search engine for downloading music.