Apple to sell copy protection-free songs (Reuters)
Reuters - Apple Inc has reached a deal with major record labels to sell digital songs without the copy protection software that had prevented fans from sharing music bought from its iTunes store, the maker of the iPod and iPhone said on Tuesday.
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Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson 'targeted by Islamic extremists' (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Reports have emerged today (January 7) claiming that Amy Winehouse and Mark Ronson have been included on a "terror target" hit list made in reaction to the current conflict in the Gaza region.
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Bon Jovi to Hillary Clinton: I'll Be There for You (E! Online)
E! Online - Forget government bailouts! Former first lady Hillary Clinton is hoping Jon Bon Jovi can help with her financial crisis.
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T.I. cuts $8,000 check for overdue lawyer fees (AP)
AP - Rapper T.I. went to court and promptly paid an $8,000 overdue lawyer bill for the mother of two of his sons, telling a judge the debt was an oversight.
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Lupe Fiasco abandons rap and launches post-punk band? (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Rapper Lupe Fiasco is rumored to have started a post-punk band called Japanese Cartoon.
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Jay-Z, Bruce, Miley Providing Inaugural Soundtrack (E! Online)
E! Online - HOVA's in the (white) house.
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Michael Jackson leases pricey Bel Air estate (AP)
AP - The King of Pop is back in town, that is.
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Jay-Z to play concert on eve of Obama inauguration (AP)
AP - Jay-Z isn't performing at President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, but he is planning to make a big splash on the eve of the event.
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Lisa Marie Presley defends Scientology (AP)
AP - Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over Jett Travolta's death and defending Scientology, the religion that Presley, John Travolta and Kelly Preston follow.
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Knowles, Keys, Hudson grab music, film Image noms (AP)
AP - Beyonce Knowles, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson are all multitasking for the NAACP Image Awards, earning nominations Wednesday in both music and film categories.
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Modern music patron Betty Freeman dies at 87 (AP)
AP - Betty Freeman, patron to such contemporary musical masters as John Cage, Philip Glass and Pierre Boulez, has died. She was 87.
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Britney Spears' official Twitter account hacked (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - An anonymous hacker has reportedly hacked into Britney Spears' official Twitter account, leaving an obscene message.
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Mariah Carey told off by scientists for E=MC2 claims (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Scientists have criticized Mariah Carey's mathematics skills, after she appropriated Albert Einstein's mass-energy equivalence formula for an album title.
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Taylor, Beyoncé Open 2009 on Top (E! Online)
E! Online - Taylor Swift haters have nothing to fear but Fearless itself.
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New Eminem, 50 Cent songs hit radio and Web (Reuters)
Reuters - There's still no solidified release dates for upcoming albums from Eminem and 50 Cent, but new music from both rappers has emerged in the past 24 hours.
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Judge seals records in Eddy Arnold paternity case (AP)
AP - A judge has sealed records in a paternity suit filed by a California man who claims he is the biological son of the late country singer Eddy Arnold.
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Taylor Swift leads U.S. pop chart as sales slide (Reuters)
Reuters - The year is off to a bad start for the music industry with U.S. album sales off 6.2 percent from the first week of 2008, according to data issued Wednesday.
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Big Bopper's coffin to be sold on eBay (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - The son of iconic '50s rock n' roller the Big Bopper has said he plans to sell his late father's casket--which he was buried in for 48 years--on eBay in the next few weeks.
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Aerosmith gets back to work after '08 break (Reuters)
Reuters - Aerosmith is ready to return to work on its next studio album, according to drummer Joey Kramer.
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Is Madonna's Little Girl Meant for Stardom? (E! Online)
E! Online - We've been anxiously awaiting the acting/singing/modeling debut of Madonna's firstborn, Lourdes Ciccone Leon, for a while. The 14-year-old, who looks like she just fell out of an American Apparel ad, always seemed destined to follow in her mother's creative footsteps.
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Articles, forum, and directory of resources.
http://www.banddirector.com/
Band Music of the Civil War Era-Library of Congress
Library of Congress section includes resources and photographs
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwmhtml/cwmhome.html
How to build and play musical instruments built from recycled materials. Includes pictures, sounds and step-by-step instructions.
http://home.earthlink.net/~jbertles/
Free Classified Ads Portal
www.graand.com
Music resources for young children. Contains free downloads, reviews, search engine, articles and awards.
http://www.boopadoo.net
British Journal of Music Education (BJME)
Aims to provide clear, stimulating and readable accounts of current issues in music education worldwide, together with a section containing extended book reviews.
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=BME
A variety of bugle call files from the U.S. Army Bands website
http://www.bands.army.mil/music/bugle/default.asp
Bulletin Boards for the Music Classroom
A beneficial music education resource, with photographs and ideas for creative bulletin boards and displays
http://www.musicbulletinboards.net/
Contains information on various musical topics with pictures and sounds. Music dictionary, composer pictures and biographies, instrument pictures and sounds.
http://library.thinkquest.org/2791/index.html?tqskip1=1
Gordon Institute for Music Learning
Non-profit organization advancing the research in music education.
http://www.giml.org/
Practical information and innovative ideas for band directors
http://www.instrumentalistmagazine.com/
By the New York Philharmonic. Includes gameroom and a variety of information sources on music for kids.
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?
Virtual metronome.
http://www.metronomeonline.com/
Mr Natural's Electric Classroom
Features a monologue on author's point of view about music and how it should be taught.
http://www.mrnatural.net/SCHOOL/
Free resources for music classroom teaching. Includes links and discussion board.
http://www.music4education.com/
Offers articles on piano teaching and information about musicians' health.
http://www.musicandhealth.co.uk/
For secondary music instructors. Free PDF versions of worksheets, plus online lessons and interactive quizzes.
http://www.musicatschool.co.uk/
Music Education and Student Self-Concept
A review of literature concerning music education and student self-concept.
http://music.arts.usf.edu/rpme/rpmereyn.htm
For educators of all age levels and areas of expertise. Includes monthly articles, a kids section, and teaching aids.
http://www.musiceducationmadness.com/
The Music Education Resource Directory
Listings of businesses, educational institutions, and merchants.
http://www.musiceducationresourcedirectory.com
Music Is..And the Value of Music in Education
Hard data on the benefits of music in education and everyday life
http://www.bluestwins.com/
Includes lesson ideas, links, reviews, and rounds.
http://www.mtrs.co.uk/
Musicals101.com - The Cyber Encyclopedia of Musicals
The history of musical theatre, film and television
http://www.musicals101.com
Online music theory flash cards to help students learn note names, key signatures, intervals, triads, and notes on the piano and guitar.
http://www.musicards.net/
An article about instrumental injuries, useful for musicians and teachers.
http://eeshop.unl.edu/music.html
Educational site devoted to the understanding and the explanation of musician's injuries.
http://www.musicianshealth.com/
An educational site for music resources at GSCE and A-Level, plus online aural tests and a host of other interactive features.
http://www.themusicland.co.uk/
A free program (registration required) that encourages practice by keeping track of daily practice time, the music, and questions or comments for the student and/or teacher.
http://www.onlinepracticerecord.com/
Detailed advice for children and parents about taking up a musical instrument: what to play, how to buy it, and how to get lessons.
http://www.paythepiper.co.uk/
Philosophy of Music Education Review
Journal published at the School of Music at the Indiana University. Includes table of contents and subscription information.
http://iupjournals.org/pmer/
Resources for teachers, students, parents of students, and fans of the piano with several hundred pages of free information.
http://pianoeducation.org/
This site provides resources for piano teachers in the form of articles, analyses, a discussion forum, video clips, free digital sheet music, and audio clips.
http://www.pedaplus.com/
Provides information about musical instruments playing techniques.Created by American Symphony Orchestra League in partnership with Parsons School of Design, a division of the New School for Social Research.
http://www.playmusic.org/
Philharmonia Orchestra's interactive music education website with information on all types of music, listening clips, downloadable resources, games, activities and opportunities to interact online.
http://thesoundexchange.co.uk
History of Taps and other bugle calls
http://www.tapsbugler.com/
Technological Directions in Music Learning
Electronic journal of the Institute for Music Research at the University of Texas. Includes articles and research reports taken from all seven technological directions in conferences.
http://music.utsa.edu/tdml/
The Texas School Music Project
Band, choir, orchestra and elementary tips from the music professionals from Stephen F. Austin State University.
http://www.tsmp.org/
The Vocal Resource at Rutgers University
Targeted to singers and teachers with information related to singing.
http://vocalresource.rutgers.edu/