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My Facebook feed has been dotted in recent day with the latest social media craze. For a good cause, female friends have been posting photographs of themselves without makeup. Some actually look better that way, in my opinion (I know, nobody asked). One can surely do the same in music. Follow the popular trend--in music! -
Born of Osiris, Asking Alexandria and more try their hand at Florence + The Machine covers
Metal covers of popular performers are a popular thing, if only for their kitsch value. Sumerian Records may be onto something with its forthcoming release however: Sumerian Ceremonials: Florence + The Sphinx. Just in case you couldn't figure this out on your own, it's a compilation of Florence + The Machine tracks reimagined in metal form -
Job Opening: Roger Wright, BBC Proms and Radio Three Controller, Leaving for Aldeburgh Festival
The U.K.'s classical landscape was hit by the cultural equivalent of a bombshell earlier this week as news spread that Roger Wright, the controller of BBC Radio Three and of the BBC Proms, will step down to run the Aldeburgh Festival. -
The World's Most Expensive Musical Instrument: David Aaron Carpenter Plays $45 Million Stradivarius Viola, Auction by Sotheby's in June
A rare Stradivarius viola, famously owned by Baron MacDonald of the U.K. in the 19th century, will be auctioned by Sotheby's this spring. Sotheby's has set a starting price of $45 million for the instrument, which is far and away the highest price ever asked for a musical instrument. -
Carlos Whittaker Writes a Book
When Carlos Whittaker, the guy behind the viral video, "Single Ladies Devastation," isn't sharing his "horrible father" moments, (his words, not mine) he's living life to the fullest as a blogger, musician, worship leader and now, an author. The husband and father of three has come a long way from the little boy who thought that staying on the sidelines was best. He's a leader and a winner - through his greatest moments and his not-so-great ones too. -
Dierks Bentley Goes to #1
This week saw "I Hold On," multi-Platinum artist Dierks Bentley's latest single, go all the way to the top on both Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase radio charts. The song is his first #1 hit from 'Riser,' his seventh studio album. -
8 Things You Didn't Know About Trace Adkins
The Louisiana native has charted over 20 singles on the Billboard country music charts, but what about the stories behind the scenes? -
'American Idol' Season 13 recap: Top 9 show growth during rock-themed week as Caleb Johnson nails Led Zeppelin
"I'm with the band!" is something each of the American Idol season 13 contestants have had to say before they were plucked from obscurity, thus, it is the theme of the top 9 week this year. A month into the Hollywood rounds, none of these performers are unseasoned anymore, and the rock week on Wednesday night (March 26) proved that. -
On the Red Carpet With Refuge Road Productions and Mac Powell
Refuge Road Productions, Inc. is a Georgia-based 501c3 that was formed "for the purpose and mission to produce and finance Faith-Based and inspirational motion pictures." Last night, in Duluth, Georgia, they held their first annual benefit event to introduce the brand and their first motion picture, "Six Strings." -
Johnny Cash’s son says there are 'four or five' albums' worth of unreleased material from the late singer
Following the posthumous release of Johnny Cash's latest album, Out Among the Stars, news of more material has surfaced. According to his son, John Carter Cash, "There are a few things that are in the works right now -- probably four or five albums if we wanted to release everything." -
Luke Bryan Will Crash Any Party to Be the ACM Entertainer of the Year [WATCH]
When Luke Bryan sets his sights on winning, he brings it! In his campaign to win the 2014 ACM Entertainer of the Year Award, he shows that party crashin' doesn't have to involve pickup truckes, bonfires or beer! Any type of party is crashable in his world! -
Electric Zoo organizers hire Mike McKeon and Patrick Jenkins to lobby for New York City concert permit
The future of the Electric Zoo festival had somewhat been up in the air ever since it was shut down a day early following the deaths of two participants over Labor Day weekend during 2013. Recent activity on the part of Made Events, the organizer of the EDM-centric music festival, indicate that the company is looking to go ahead with the concerts during 2014.
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