EU Seeks End to Double Tax for Private Music Copies, Draft Says (Bloomberg.com)

EU Seeks End to Double Tax for Private Music Copies, Draft Says (Bloomberg.com)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) — Consumers who pay copyright fees on PCs and portable music players shouldn’t be taxed a second time when they download music or films on the Internet, European Union regulators said in a draft recommendation.

Angolan Singer Absent From 2006 MTV Music Awards Gala

Angolan Singer Absent From 2006 MTV Music Awards Gala
Angolan singer, Anselmo Ralph, who was on the list for the African Best Musicians will be absent from the MTV Europe 2006 Music Gala to take place on November 2 in Copenhagen, Denmark.

MUSIC AWARD THRILLER FOR JACKO (Daily Record)

MUSIC AWARD THRILLER FOR JACKO (Daily Record)
RECLUSIVE pop star Michael Jackson is set to make his first UK public appearance in nine years. Wacko Jacko - who has recently been living in the Republic of Ireland - will get an honour at the World Music Awards in London next month.

Live music is a Halloween treat - Boston Globe

Live music is a Halloween treat - Boston Globe
Live music is a Halloween treatBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago… Another big plus is all the spooky movies accompanied by equally spooky live music, and there’s a terrific selection to choose from this week. …

Wilkin, Hall of Fame songwriter and Music Row pioneer, dead at 86 (Ashland City Times)

Wilkin, Hall of Fame songwriter and Music Row pioneer, dead at 86 (Ashland City Times)
Hall of Fame songwriter Marijohn Wilkin, who died early Saturday at age 86, was a groundbreaking Music Row executive who blazed a trail for all women in today’s Nashville music business.

Knights plan Night at the Races, evening of Irish music (Times Leader)

Knights plan Night at the Races, evening of Irish music (Times Leader)
The Knights of Columbus JFK Council 372 Home Association will hold a Night at the Races and an evening of Irish music on Nov. 1?1 at the Council Home, 55 S. Main St. in Pittston. Doors open at 5 p.m. Post time is 6 p.m. Admission is $5 per person and includes food, soda and beer during the races. Free admission for those who purchase a horse for $10. Following the races, there will be live Irish

Arab media group inks music distrib deal

Arab media group inks music distrib deal
Film News: Signing will boost Rotana’s activities in U.S. and Europe — Arab media titan Rotana Audiovisual has inked a deal with distrib The Orchard to handle its vast music portfolio worldwide.

Muslims Plan EidFest!: Event To Celebrate The End Of Ramadan With Islamic Music, Poetry and Art

Muslims Plan EidFest!: Event To Celebrate The End Of Ramadan With Islamic Music, Poetry and Art
“EidFest!” offers Muslims and friends of the Muslim community, a unique opportunity to celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The event will consist of an evening of inspirational, live performances from some of the world’s most inspiring singers and performers in Islamic entertainment. Headliners will include Canadian born singer Dawud Wharnsby and the popular Maryland based hip hop group, Native Deen. Other artists scheduled to perform include poet, Brother Dash, the UK based singing group Shaam and the up and coming U.S. based singing group 786. Comedian Mohammed Amer will serve as host / MC for the event. Islamic artwork will also be on display in the theatres upper lobby for attendees to enjoy as well. (PRWeb Oct 27, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/SW5zZS1TaW5nLUNvdXAtU2luZy1NYWduLVplcm8=

Bodog Music Makes its College Music Journal Premier in New York City

Bodog Music Makes its College Music Journal Premier in New York City
Online gaming giant Bodog.com’s music label, Bodog Music, makes its College Music Journal premier in New York City with the Bodog girls and Bif Naked. (PRWeb Oct 26, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/RmFsdS1TdW1tLUZhbHUtRW1wdC1NYWduLVplcm8=

Music lessons offered at Salvation Army sites (Post-Tribune)

Music lessons offered at Salvation Army sites (Post-Tribune)
MUNSTER — The bell Salvation Army volunteers ring outside stores during the holiday season is not the only music the group makes. The first Salvation Army band developed in the United States in 1879.

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