By Behnam Nateghi New York City 29 October 2007 The College Music Journal Music Marathon recently (October 16 - 20) attracted a thousand up-and-coming bands to New York City. Music fans and industry insiders flocked to the annual festival to discover...
Presenter: Jean Dong Helen: This is Real English from BBC Learning English. Im Helen. Jean: And Im Jean. Helen: English is a language that changes constantly, so you really need to stay up-to-date. Jean: Helen, 咱们今天要学的新词是什么呢? Helen: To...
What instrument can you play? Can you play a musical instrument ? Where did you learn to play it? If you were a pupil in a British school, you would most probably learn at school. Approximately 25% of British pupils learn an instrument. What's more,...
Fans go wild at the Reading Festival Summer in the UK is traditionally the time when people go on holiday. It is also the time for quiet picnics and spending lazy days doing nothing. Alternatively, you could watch the Wimbledon Tennis Championship,...
The UK charts are the most exciting in the world Have you ever heard of Al Martino? Not many people know his name nowadays but back in 1952 he made history by becoming the first recording artist to have a number one record with his song Here In My H...
Music downloads have increased dramatically in the UK Do you like music? Of course you do. Are you still going to the record shop to buy your records? If you are, you may not be for much longer. According to the British Phonographic Industry the BPI...
Pop stars have traditionally not come from the upper classes of society. Eminem grew up on a trailer park . 50 Cent is from the dangerous ghettoes of New York. The Beatles grew up in the poor, industrial city of Liverpool. However, some musicians ha...
By Behnam Nateghi Washington 10 October 2007 A new digital community offers independent and unsigned bands a revolutionary promotional platform to showcase their talents. urSession.com, gives musicians from all over the world an opportunity to build...
By Mandy Clark London 04 October 2007 The human rights group Amnesty International has teamed up with John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, to raise awareness and money for the victims of the conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan. Ono was recently on hand...
今天我们介绍的这首英文歌曲,是爸爸妈妈乐队的女歌手凯丝.艾略特(Cass Elliot)的独唱作品。提起爸爸妈妈乐队(The Mamas and the Papas),也许很多不了解美国六七十年代音乐的网友并不熟悉;但提起他们的作品,很多人就会恍然如悟:噢!原来那是他们的作品。 爸爸妈妈...