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A three-day benefit event called CloverFest 2010 has taken shape, and it involves several local band reunion shows (March 26-28). The festival is a dual-purpose benefit project created to memorialize late Charleston musician Ryan Cargile and raise college funds for his three-year-old daughter, Clover. by T. Ballard Lesemann A three-day benefit event called CloverFest 2010 has taken shape, and it …

Around The World in Three Blocks: The Traditional, Radical Music of the Nation of TriBeCaStan Nestled in the heart of a bustling urban sprawl, between skyscrapers and shanties, lies a sonic oasis in which the sounds of the Indian sarod meet surf rock, West African kora merges with Appalachian mountain tunes, and Afghani melodies mingle with avant-garde jazz. This isTriBeCaStan, a nation in flux …

Even though they split up some 40 years ago, The Beatles had quite a big year in 2009. Whether it was the release of The Beatles Rock Band video game or the band’s music in a digital format, fans showed their love just as they did back in the day.

One of the key elements in launching any music festival, particularly a destination event, is procuring a unique location that acts as a draw on its own. Think of the rolling hills of Manchester, Tenn., for Bonnaroo; the desert beauty of Indio, Calif., for Coachella; or the urban oasis of Chicago’s Grant Park for Lollapalooza.

Even though they split up some 40 years ago, The Beatles had quite a big year in 2009. Whether it was the release of The Beatles Rock Band video game or the band’s music in a digital format, fans showed their love just as they did back in the day.

KASABIAN frontman TOM MEIGHAN has urged OASIS singer LIAM GALLAGHER to dump his bandmates and launch a solo career.

BACK in the 1990s, newspapers across the world were filled with the tales of disaster befalling travellers to Miami.

Anytime people start panicking about that nasty free internet putting an end to music, I always implore them to consider The Dark Times of the early Noughties. Remember the garage rock revival of 2001-2002 ish? Sort of conflated with the NME’s New Rock Revolution thingy?

LONDON (Reuters) – Male bands led the charge at the NME award nominations on Monday, with Arctic Monkeys appearing in six categories, Kasabian in five and Muse in four.

LONDON (Reuters) – Male bands led the charge at the NME award nominations on Monday, with Arctic Monkeys appearing in six categories, Kasabian in five and Muse in four.