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T Bone Burnett and Greg Kot at Summit10

T Bone Burnett and Greg Kot @ Summit10 from Future of Music Coalition on Vimeo. Check out this interesting Q&A with producer and musician T Bone Burnett as he talks with Greg Kot of the Chicago Tribune about today’s digital technology and the effects it is having on music.

Ryan Cabrera Back at Santa Fe

Photo Credit: Haya Levy Ryan Cabrera returned to the Santa Fe Café Saturday night to promote new music while reconnecting with his College Park fans. Known mostly for his massive head of spiked hair and acoustic harmonies, Cabrera has decided to change up his music style for a new album that should be released in [...]

Art Attack XXVII

Photo Credit: Haya Levy Weezer graced the stage at Byrd Stadium, Friday night, along with Ben Folds and Battle of the Bands winner Ivy Rose, for Student Entertainment Event’s 27th annual Art Attack; however, the reactions from audience varied for each performance.

DOMEFEST: Q&A with the Creators

DOMEFEST, an upcoming music festival that was designed to bring together the College Park music scene, is being held this Saturday, May 1st at a property known as the “Domes of Beltsville”. Concertgoers will experience an authentic music festival while enjoying local music. Camping is allowed (and encouraged), while alcohol is provided for those who [...]

Move the Movement

An eclectic number of sounds were artistically pulled together into one amazing concert last Friday night at the Nyumburu Amphitheater. Move the Movement, an annual concert put on by Community Roots, showcased 14 performers who rallied together to raise awareness and donations for child awareness month.

Real Guitars for Guitar Hero®

For those players who have already dominated the button-pressing chords or are tired of memorizing songs they cannot play, a real guitar has been effectively transformed into a compatible controller for games such as Guitar Hero® and Rock Band®.

NPD Group: Within Two Years U.S. Record Industry Lost 24 Million Customers

As technology advances, the constant distribution of music through a variety of avenues has affected music sales in an unexpected way.

The Festival Files: Imagine Music & Arts Festival

The zealous fusion of music and a counterculture movement brought on during Woodstock ’69 will return in the form of another music festival that is predicted to be one of the summer’s biggest events.