McGee on music: My alternative Brit awards - The Guardian
Reading the Brit awards nominations is a depressing affair. The major labels and their well-documented fiscal failings have served up another year's worth of vacuous, reality-TV pop – proof, if any were needed, that these giants are now in their ...March 16, 2010
On the Census: an Intersection of Music and Activism - Huffingtonpost.com
Further down the road, Josh sent me an email about a new event; the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) that he was co-organizing in New York City. I wished him well. He continued to send me press releases about bands I had never heard of but ...March 16, 2010
Music through a camera lens - Lebanon Daily Star
Subtitled “On Alternative Music in Beirut,” the book sets Traboulsi’s relatively recent photographs within a larger framework. A set of eight essays – as well as what Saadawi describes as a “poetic ramble” from Scrambled Eggs front man ...March 16, 2010
Brand new Alternative and Modern Rock music festival ... - Examiner
Get alerts when there is a new article from the Destinations and Lodging Examiner. Read Examiner.com's terms of use. Chicago has Pitchfork and Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo calls Manchester, Tennessee home and now Milwaukee, Wisconsin offers a new ...March 13, 2010
The Alternative Hero, By Tim Thornton - The Independent
Clive Beresford is a music fan. And how. In his thirties, he is still in the grip of the obsession that ruled him in his teens – an obsession with alternative music in general and the Thieving Magpies in particular. (The Magpies are a fictional ...March 13, 2010
Should 6 Music Be Saved? - Associated Content
6 Music is a UK radio station available on the web and via DAB digital radio which has been running for nearly eight years. It has a commitment to playing alternative music and giving airtime to lesser known bands that might not find breaks elsewhere ...March 10, 2010
FILTER Magazine and Slacker Radio Launch FILTER ... - Forbes
The new station is programmed by FILTER Magazine's team of editors who are immersed in the Indie genre and off-beat entertainment in conjunction with the leading Indie and Alternative music directors at Slacker. The station is being celebrated during ...March 16, 2010
Amy Madigan Returns - The Gaea Times
Voodoo Experience returns to New Orleans Halloween weekend October 5th, 2009 Voodoo Experience returns to New OrleansNEW ORLEANS — The Voodoo Experience alternative music festival returns to New Orleans for the three-day Halloween weekend with a ...March 16, 2010
Glastonbury Festival, Damien Hirst, The Mighty Boosh ... - Sound-Check Music
Glastonbury Festival, Bobby Gillespie and The Mighty Boosh's Julian Barratt have sent in self-designed cards to the Save BBC 6 Music Facebook group wishing the station a happy eighth birthday. The alternative music station became the first national ...March 11, 2010
New Book Examines the 'Boom' of Latina/o Music - iBerkshires.com
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — In her new book, "Musical ImagiNation" (New York University Press, 2010), Williams assistant professor Maria Elena Cepeda shows how popular music has become an alternative, dynamic space for conceptualizing transnational ...March 16, 2010
