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Do you really need a teacher?

If you really want to learn music well, you will do so much faster with a good teacher. Imagine an 8th grader saying he doesn't need to go to school anymore because he thinks he has already learned what one needs to know in l...

By: Tom Hess

The Day the Music Died

If you are one of those few remaining souls who still gets music the old-fashioned way, and if you live in one of the twenty states home to at least one of Tower Records's eighty-nine American stores, chances are you've heard...

By: Max Fraser

'Happy 'Xmas (War Isn't Over)'

One of my most vivid memories of Christmas is of my father butchering "Greensleeves" on the piano after my brothers and I had torn open every present that sat under the tree. It was the only time of year he sat down...

By: Caine O Rear

LONDON (Reuters) - Classical music fans know that American violinist Hilary Hahn plays a wicked concerto, knocking out the fiendishly fast final bars of Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto, for ex...

The Ovation Tower, the music industry?s first live digital media distribution kiosk and HD digital advertising platform, developed for major music venues, today announced deals with Nederlander Concer...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - On the face of it, Universal Music Group's bid to buy a big chunk of EMI stands to make the world's leading music company an even more formidable force, combining Univer...

Chuck Brown, the "king of go-go music," has died in Washington D.C. The musician, whose work with big band funk in the 1970s and '80s was influential both as a bandleader and as inspirat...