Share your music-making tale with the world. How you got started, how music has enhanced your life, in your own words, with your own picture. It takes minutes. Click here. Who knows, your story may inspire the next John Lennon!
Following President Obama's recent expressed interest in playing a musical instrument, an impromtu vocal rendition of Al Green's "Let's Stay Together"displayed some real interest and talent for being musical! Click here to view the video clip.
At a time when many aspiring 2012 Olympians are focused solely on training for what they do best, Thomas Finchum has added some things to his schedule — practicing for a new event and playing with a new band.
Last night in San Francisco, a bunch of techies and VCs showed off their musical chops.
The show was called Silicon Valley Rocks, and it was a charity event for Music in Schools Today, which provides music education for underserved schools.
The bands included members from Facebook, Google, Dropbox, Twilio, and Adobe, plus a couple of VCs.
According to a recent article in USA Today, musician Yo-Yo Ma is so much more than a very talented cello player. He is also a strong advocate of young children playing music and believes the activity helps children and teens achieve academically and learn about empathy. Read the story here.
According to a new holiday retail survey commissioned by the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM), more than one-third of Americans prefer to give loved ones gifts that offer meaningful, life-enriching experiences.
Although auditions have already been taking place around the U.S., there are four cities left on the open audition list and you could be the next talent the show discovers! The next round opens in Tampa, Fla. and runs from Nov. 12-13, 2011.
Over coffee on a fall afternoon, Breslin is showing off her sleek black acoustic guitar in the courtyard at the Greenwich Hotel. "It's the same one Bon Jovi has," she says proudly.
