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Music Crossroads Launches Southern African Musicians Into Cyberspace
Music Crossroads - Africa's largest youth-music program - is on the verge of launching its first official website. The site, that will go live today (Tuesday 26th February 2008), will definitely surprise audiences with the wealth of Southern African musical talent pouring from over 10 years of musical empowerment in Southern Africa. www.music-crossroads.net

Music Features of the Sony Ericsson W890i
For those who are looking for a mobile phone with serious musical capabilities, the Sony Ericsson W890i in black or the Sony Ericsson W890i in Mocha will do the trick for you. In this model you have a phone that is capable of providing you with hours of musical pleasure from a slim and sleek mobile phone. Its high-speed 3G HSDPA allows fairly fast downloads of songs and videos. This is accomplished over the air from the music services of the mobile network operator. The phone also includes pre-installed links to several services for streaming and content downloading.

Bonanza for Music Collectors at Free Web Magazine Site
Free web publication Audiophile Audition (www.audaud.com) features monthly giveaways of hi-res recordings and reviews over 100 CDs and DVDs a month, with daily updates. Next month sets of the complete works of Bach on 155 CDs will be the drawing.

John Fogerty To Headline Baystock Music Festival
Baystock Music Festival has announced that legendary rock icon, John Fogerty, will be headlining this year's event on the Maine State Pier. Money raised will go to support the People's Regional Opportunity Program (PROP) a non-profit, multi-service, community action agency committed to identifying and addressing the societal, economic, educational, and health issues that exist in Maine

Music: Uniting Nations, Dividing Generations
Cultures around the world since the beginning of time have appreciated, enjoyed, and incorporated some form of music in their everyday lives. However, just as one man's trash is another man's treasure, one man's music can often be another man's noise, and vice versa.

Music Practice Techniques for Learning Repertory
These practice tips were written for fiddlers. I've used them in classical violin also.

Hit Music I-98.3 and Wili-FM Add New Radio Broadcasting School
New radio broadcasting school offers an innovative approach to learning.

USA Hunting Supplies to Sponsor Jeff Foxworthy's Time Machine Trivia on the Jeff Foxworthy Country Music Countdown
USA Hunting Supplies will be giving away $100 gift certificates to winners of the Time Machine Trivia on Jeff Foxworthy's Country Music Countdown. They are also holding a $1000 Carhartt apparel drawing to be announced on the Foxworthy radio show as well as on the www.usahuntingsupplies.com web site.

Beginners Guide to Music File Formats
Are you confused by the various types of music file formats out there? Most of you would have heard of the popular MP3 format, but are you aware there are other alternative digital music formats like WAV, WMA, RA and MIDI? Some of these give better sound quality than MP3 (e.g.

Cellfish Media Launches 'Add-to-Phone', Allowing Publishers and Bloggers to Provide the Ability to Send Pictures, Videos, Music and News Feeds From
Today leading mobile entertainment content provider, Cellfish Media, is launching "Add-to-Phone", a free technology for bloggers and websites, which lets their users download content from the web to their phones in a simple, one-click process.

American Latins are Taking the Music Airwaves by Storm
There is a growing trend of Latinos making headway in popular music and culture. Artists need to take command of the various revenue streams their singing creates. Entertainment attorneys can assist them in accomplishing this.

SanDisk Introduces the Stylish Sansa(R) Fuze(TM) MP3 Player: Multi-Faceted Music Player Rounds out the Sansa Product Line
SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), a leading seller of MP3 players in the United States, today unveiled the multi-faceted Sansa(R) Fuze(TM) MP3 player. The stylish music player is loaded with capabilities and features to keep consumers well entertained while on the go. Not only is it easy on the eye, it's easy on the pocketbook. With availability planned for early April in the United States, the Sansa Fuze player comes in a wide array of colors (pink, red, blue, black and silver) and capacities (2, 4 and 8 gigabyte(1) (GB)) with an expected starting price of only $79.99 MSRP.

Soldiers' Angels and Singer-Songwriter, Shawn Hlookoff Dedicate This Song to Men and Women of our Armed Forces Through Music
The artist and Soldiers' Angels are donating this DVD and song for free (download) to every school, organization and service member in the country for use as a Memorial Day tribute and learning tool. While reaching out to each school and teacher in an effort to speak to our nation's educators and students the goal is to donate this contemporary DVD as a new vision for our schools' Memorial Day ceremonies.

International Music Star Alexa Releases Single "Beijing" to Protest Olympics
Coinciding with the opening of the 2008 Summer Olympics, New York City based Musician Alexa announced the release today of her new single "Beijing"in protest of the current regime in China and its human rights violations. The single is from her forthcoming CD "Lovely."

MYX, the First Music Lifestyle Channel For Asian Americans, Now Available on DIRECTV; Exciting New Media Platform Offers 24/7 Music Videos from the U.
MYX, the first and only music television channel focused on the Asian American community, today announced its roll-out on DIRECTV, the nation's leading digital television service provider. MYX is a nationally-distributed television channel that showcases mainstream hits, the biggest jams from Asia and a healthy dose of independent music 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. MYX is now available as part of the DIRECTV WorldDirect platform on channel 2067, with cable distribution currently in development.