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Being a musician is commonly known to be a daunting career choice. Maintaining an art form, actually, of any medium, and sustaining oneself is harder than anyone can truly imagine--and this now endangers classical musicians trying to make a buck with their original compositions. -
Drake And Lil' Wayne Pay Tribute To Meek Mill During Concert In Philadelphia [WATCH]
The hip-hop world is showing love to Philly rapper Meek Mill while he's locked up. Watch Drake and Lil' Wayne's recent tribute. -
Rage Against The Machine's Brad Wilk Hits Road With New Band, Names Top 5 Drum Solos
When it comes to the dainty show-me-what-you-got solo missions, Wilk usually shies away from the spotlight. But while soloing was not necessarily his forte, that doesn't mean he has no respect for the art. -
Baby Booming: Berlin Philharmonic Appoints Youngest Trumpeter to Date, Florian Pichler, at 18 Years Old
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M.I.A. and NFL Reach Settlement Regarding 2012 Halftime Show Shenanigans with Madonna
Music and the Super Bowl has been a hot topic this week despite the fact that the NFL season hasn't started yet. Although the primary concern has been the NFL's desire for musicians to pay for the right to perform at the big game, The Hollywood Reporter now indicates that the league has settled out of court with M.I.A. regarding her flashing of the middle finger during her performance with Madonna at the game during 2012. -
Torn No More: Metropolitan Opera and Peter Gelb End Contract Negotiations and Avoid Lockout, Season Starts September 22
And thus, the strife is o'er for the Metropolitan Opera. After weeks of back-breaking negotiations, all parties can look forward to the forthcoming season, as Peter Gelb & Co. have finally ended the renewal process. -
Jeff Buckley's 'Grace': 10 Songs Ranked For Its 20th Anniversary
Twenty years ago today, August 23, singer/songwriter Jeff Buckley released his only completed studio album Grace, a heavenly yet subtly psychedelic collection of covers and original songs that would introduce the music world to one of its all-time greatest vocalists. Sadly, Buckley would pass away in 1997 at age 30 before he could complete another album, but he still managed to release one classic during his short life. To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Grace, here are the album's ten songs ranked. -
10 Best VMA Video Of The Year Winners Of All Time: Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, And More
It's been thirty years since the very first Video Music Awards on MTV, which means thirty videos have been granted the award for Video of the Year. To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the VMA's, here are the best of the best, the top 10 winners of the coveted Video of the Year award. -
2014 VMA's: Nicki Minaj Backup Dancer Bitten by Literal Anaconda during Warm-Up for Performance
According to The Daily Mail, one of the rapper's backup dancers was bitten by a literal anaconda while performing a practice session for the performer's Sunday gig at the MTV VMA's. Anacondas are not venomous but the dancer was still hospitalized to prevent possible infections. -
Blake Shelton Interview: 'Neon Light' Singer Tells Haters 'Kiss My Ass'
With a new song out and a new album due at the end of September, Blake Shelton is ready to make his first big musical statement since the "Boys Round Here"-infused Based On A True Story... last spring. -
Taylor Swift's 'Shake It Off' Expected To Top Charts, Break Streaming Records
The obvious is upon us: Taylor Swift's new single "Shake It Off" is the biggest song of the week. -
Grimes Previews Cinematic Video For 'Go' Featuring Blood Diamonds [WATCH]
Grimes (born Claire Boucher) and producer Blood Diamonds teamed up for the song "Go" which debuted back in June. A 36-second preview clip has now been shared of the visuals for the track.
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