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Daniel Barenboim: Middle East, War, Music and Hope of Peace

March 3, 2009

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Daniel Barenboim: Middle East, War, Music and Hope of Peace

As Middle East and elusive peace continues to torment his soul, Daniel Barenboim continues to be true humanist who believes that human ignorance and intolerance will only lead to destruction whereas path of equality and interdependence will lead to long lasting constructive Peace.

Leonard Cohen back in US after 15 years!

February 22, 2009

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Leonard Cohen back in US after 15 years!

Leonard Cohen performed in U.S.A after a gap of about 15 years. Known for his deep baritone voice and romantic and insightful lyrics, he was the star of the night.

Is Classification of Music a Good Idea?

February 16, 2009

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Is Classification of Music a Good Idea?

Classification of music and artists under genres may not only curtail the freedom of the musician and the listener, but also results in biases and prejudices against those who fall under different genres.

Saudades, Rabih Abou Khalil and the Magic of Imaginary Folklore

February 7, 2009

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Saudades, Rabih Abou Khalil and the Magic of Imaginary Folklore

Rabih Abou Khalil weaves magic by taking the listener through an auditory and imaginary journey across the Middle East, Europe and the Americas.

PJ Harvey to perform at the Camp Bestival

February 6, 2009

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PJ Harvey to perform at the Camp Bestival

PJ Harvey shall perform at the Camp Bestival 2009 on July 25, at Lulworth Castle in Dorset.

Clandestine Rhythms of Latin America

January 29, 2009

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Clandestine Rhythms of Latin America

Manu Chao might be European, but his music reveals the society that modern Latin America is.

Shirley Manson, Noir Ain’t Good for You!

January 28, 2009

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Shirley Manson, Noir Ain’t Good for You!

Music industry is riddled with issues of commercialization, popular culture and monetizing on these trends seen in popular cultures. Are record companies only interested in the number of records sold?

PJ Harvey and John Parish Announce Track Details, Second Show in Paris

January 23, 2009

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PJ Harvey and John Parish Announce Track Details, Second Show in Paris

Track names of PJ Harvey's next album with John Parish, ‘A Woman A Man Walked By’ revealed and a second show in Paris on demand.

Africa’s Musical Soul

January 23, 2009

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Africa’s Musical Soul

Africa's oppressed souls find freedom and emancipation in their music and thus, African music symbolizes the struggle for freedom and liberty all across the world.