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Mourning made easier with music (Chicago Tribune)
Bruce Tammen's daughter, Kaia, was one of the three teens hit by a van while on a bike trip downstate. Her friend, Faith Dremmer was killed. Now, father and daughter use music to deal with their loss.
Rock god Slash to launch music channel (Adelaide Now)
ROCK god Slash will jet into Australia next month to headline the launch of the new music channel MTV Classic.
Teenagers’ music taste is determined by their desire to conform (Times Online)
A glimpse inside the teenage mind has revealed how adolescent insecurity can dictate the pop charts. Brain scans have shown that teenagers’ music choices have less to do with whether they like what they are hearing and more about the horror of failing to conform with their peers.
The 'Art, Music And Life' Of Commander Cody (NPR)
George Frayne, better known as Commander Cody, has been making music with his band, The Lost Planet Airmen, for decades. But beyond the boogie-woogie, swing, country and rock, there's another side to Frayne: He's also a visual artist. His new book contains pop-art portraits of cultural icons, along with personal anecdotes.
Earth Hour: hundreds attend Ballarat Acoustic Music Festival (The Courier)
ALMOST 300 people turned out to celebrate Earth Hour on Saturday night at the inaugural Ballarat Acoustic Music Festival.
Music enthusiasts gather at the Record and CD Show on Sunday (WNDU 16 South Bend)
Music enthusiasts from far and wide gathered in South Bend for an annual Record and CD Show on Sunday.
Branson sweats on new city gym as the music fades (Brisbane Times)
SIR RICHARD BRANSON may have ditched his Virgin Music store, yet his presence remains in Sydney's CBD thanks to the imminent launch of a new fitness centre called More Richard than Gym.
Tommy Lee Joins Deadmau5, Kelis Joins Benny Benassi At Ultra Music Festival (Vh1)
Deadmau5, Swedish House Mafia, Benny Benassi and other big-name DJ producers were joined by the likes of Tommy Lee and Kelis as they closed out the Ultra Music Festival in Miami on Saturday.
Kyle Gann on Music After the Fact... (Arts Journal)
OK, kids, gather around, it's time for Uncle Kyle to continue your education in Serbian music. I've already told you about Ljubica Maric (1909-2003) , who was the country's leading modernist composer of the early 20th century, and the only woman to occupy that position in her country's culture.
Spotify Online Music Site Targets U.S. Start in Third Quarter (Bloomberg)
March 26 (Bloomberg) -- Spotify , a virtual digital jukebox and Europe’s largest legal online music site, aims to start U.S. operations in the third quarter.