World news about “Music”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Slovenian guitarist Anze Palka … I feel this music and play it … with other musicians to develop … "I like the music I'm making. I … 20/11/2009 - tags: Music, Festival, Slovenia
Britain swings to African street rhythms … an incredible musical story. A … of street musicians from the … 19/11/2009 - tags: Music, Culture
Shakira’s She Wolf goes platinum Barbadian R&B singer Rihanna’s fourth studio album Rated R is due out later this month. Meanwhile fellow songstress… 16/11/2009 - tags: Music, Culture
Kate Voegele/Alejandro Sanz Kate Voegele has released her second album “A Fine Mess”. She says the album “kind of wrote itself” while she was on… 13/11/2009 - tag: Music
Miles Davis expo in Paris … black American musician - so he … and white musicians, and he … different musical directions … 12/11/2009 - tags: Music, Paris, France, Exhibition
… Mauritanian music. She has been … She says her music is different … Arab music because it has … Her music isn't … 11/11/2009 - tags: Mauritania, Music, Women
Germany remembers the Wind of Change For many, it became the song synonymous with the fall of the Berlin Wall. ‘Wind of Change’ by German rock band… 07/11/2009 - tags: Germany, Music, Berlin Wall
Berlin, Germany – nocomment 06/11/2009 - tags: Music, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
U2 embarrassed by Berlin gig ‘wall’ It was supposed to be U2’s tribute to the fall of the Berlin Wall. But the rock group was left red faced when… 06/11/2009 - tags: Music, Anniversary, Berlin Wall, 1989-2009
Bublé releases Crazy Love Canadian singer Michael Bublé‘s fourth studio album Crazy Love mixes rock and soul classics. 04/11/2009 - tags: Canada, Music
Christmas No 1 for The Soldiers? “The Soldiers” are a singing band formed by three soldiers: Major Gary Chilton, Sergeant Richie Maddoakcs, and Lance… 30/10/2009 - tags: Music, Christmas
Mellow Yello … this kind of music not because we … ourselves musically. None of … or writes music notation so we … 28/10/2009 - tags: Germany, Music
Is this it? Posthumous rehearsal film “This Is It” will be released this weekend but not all Michael Jackson fans are delighted… 27/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Music
Norway crowns Oslo its intercultural capital Like many countries in Europe, Norway is facing up to the challenges and opportunities of immigration and cultural… 11/09/2009 - tags: Immigration, Norway, Music
Big in Berlin – Beyonce triumphs at MTV awardsThere was only one show in town as Beyonce swept the boards at the MTV Europe awards in Berlin. Since its release… 06/11/2009 - tags: Music, Berlin, Festival
Thriller for Jackson fans as posthumous film opensMichael Jackson fans across Europe have been celebrating the release of his posthumous film “This Is It” in their own… 28/10/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
Editors go straight to No. 1British band Editors have just released their third album, In This Light And On This Evening, which has gone straight… 22/10/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
Desplat scores at soundtrack awardsFrench composer Alexandre Desplat scooped the top honour at the World Soundtrack Awards in Ghent for his score for The… 20/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Music
O Three Thousand Fans Gather at Stephen Gately’s FuneralGrief-stricken Boyzone bandmates have carried Stephen Gately coffin into a Dublin church. They had held an all… 17/10/2009 - tags: Ireland, Music
Angrajazz grooves onAngrajazz, the international jazz festival which is held annually in the Azores, this year welcomed Charles Lloyd into… 16/10/2009 - tags: Music, Festival, Jazz
Lostprophets single releaseWelsh rock band Lostprophets have just released the first single (“It’s Not the End of the World”) off their… 14/10/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
Music from the Arab world… to do with our music: preserve this … "Traditional music is always … listened to music and read books … 13/10/2009 - tags: Palestinian Territories, Music, Paris, France
New Michael Jackson gets airingA new Michael Jackson song has been released, the first since the ‘King of Pop’s’ death. The single ‘This is it‘… 12/10/2009 - tags: Music, Michael Jackson death
Boyzone singer Gately dies in MallorcaThe Boyzone singer Stephen Gately has died suddenly while on holiday in Spain. The 33-year-old Irish pop star… 11/10/2009 - tags: Music, Death, Stephen Gately
Beatles Masters Degree course offered in Liverpool… of popular music and now you … the Beatle's music and influence … Pop music in general and … 06/10/2009 - tags: Music, education, Liverpool
Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa diesArgentine folk singing legend Mercedes Sosa has died at the age of 74. Called “the voice of the silent majority“… 04/10/2009 - tags: Argentina, Music, Death
Fame – Class of 2009Fame has been released to a chorus of mediocre reviews, many commentators failing to see what the re-make adds to Alan… 30/09/2009 - tags: Music, New York
Scarlett breaks into musicPete Yorn has co-opted Scarlett Johansson to record an album of retro 60s-style pop music called “Break Up” which is… 24/09/2009 - tags: Music, USA
The Boy Who Knew Too MuchMika has been promoting his new album “The Boy Who Knew Too Much” by giving away free tickets from an ice cream van… 22/09/2009 - tags: Lebanon, Music, United Kingdom
Rocking down Havana wayColombian singer Juanes has headed the line-up at a five-hour concert for “Peace in Cuba”. Hundreds of thousands… 21/09/2009 - tags: Cuba, Music
Havana hosts huge concert for peaceRevolution Square in Havana is gearing up for the biggest open air concert since the 1959 revolution, where more than… 20/09/2009 - tags: Cuba, Music
Havana hosts huge peace concertRevolution Square in Havana undergoes the final preparations ahead of Sunday’s concert for peace where more than half… 19/09/2009 - tags: Cuba, Music, Politics
Beatles re-masters and game tipped to top charts… to the group's music being … reach. Music such as the … enable the music to be heard by … 09/09/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
Beverley Knight is 100%Beverley Knight is back. Again. And she says she’s giving it 100%. In fact that’s even the title of her new studio… 08/09/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
George Enescu music festivalThe 19th biennial George Enescu International Festival and Competition, is underway in Bucharest. The event, in… 04/09/2009 - tags: Music, Festival
Radiohead steal the show at Reading festivalThe UK’s annual three day Reading festival played host to 80,00 dedicated rock fans over August bank holiday weekend… 03/09/2009 - tags: Music, Festival, United Kingdom
Fresh AIR: French electro group release album No. 6Acclaimed French electronica group AIR are getting ready to release their sixth studio album, “Love 2.” The follow up… 01/09/2009 - tags: France, Music
New boys take on girls’ chart dominanceJust when the girls start to run away with the top chart positions, along come a couple of male… 31/08/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
‘Thriller’ breaks records on Jacko’s birthday… Jackson's music continues to … Jackson's music lives on. … revolutionised music and dance. … 30/08/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Oasis: What’s the story, Morning Glory?The music world has been rocked by the latest crisis to hit the band Oasis. They failed to appear at a concert in Paris… 29/08/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
Rocker Noel Gallagher says he is quitting OasisNoel Gallagher says he is quitting British rock group Oasis because he can no longer work with his brother Liam… 29/08/2009 - tags: Music, United Kingdom
Moby: “Climate change is the only issue that will potentially very drastically affect the life of every person on the planet”… and musician Moby took … great if every musician on the … for every musician on the … 28/08/2009 - tags: Environment, Music, Climate
Buena Vista Social Club goes back on the roadThe sound of Old Havana lives on and, despite the loss of several leading figures, the Buena Vista Social Club is going… 28/08/2009 - tags: Brazil, Music
Moby backs EU climate change effortBuilding public support for European Union international climate change negotiations… As part of its Energy for a… 24/08/2009 - tags: European Union, Music, Climate
Hypernova rocking for underground artists… the kind of music they play, ie … art and music in the … For the music video see: … 24/08/2009 - tags: Iran, Music
Madonna wows Warsaw without a hitchMadonna’s show in Poland has gone ahead with a low turnout by Catholic protesters. More than 80,000 fans came to see… 16/08/2009 - tags: Music, Religion, Warsaw
Woodstock remembered… half a million music lovers headed … three days of music, peace and … 15/08/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Anniversary
Woodstock 40 years on… the Woodstock music festival, an … of peace and music from 15-18 … 14/08/2009 - tags: Music, Festival, Anniversary
Les Paul, the father of the electric guitar, is deadThe man whose pioneering work with electric guitars led to the birth of modern rock music, Les Paul, has died in a New… 13/08/2009 - tags: Music, USA
Madonna concert angers Polish Catholic hardlinersIt is not her first run-in with the Roman Catholic Church and it probably won’t be her last. This time, Madonna has… 13/08/2009 - tags: Poland, Music, Scandal
Beatles fans celebrate 40 years of Abbey RoadArriving in an exact replica of John Lennon’s psychedelic Rolls Royce, the Beatles tribute group, Sergeant Pepper’s… 08/08/2009 - tags: Music, Anniversary, United Kingdom
Two new pieces from MozartTwo recently identified works by Mozart have had their first public performance more than 200 years after they were… 02/08/2009 - tags: Austria, Music, Salzburg
A-ha – a new album!Norweigan man-boy pop trio “A-ha” are back with a new album “Foot of the Mountain”. They say it’s fresh and new… 28/07/2009 - tags: Norway, Music
Paleo Festival… by 230,000 music fans. … http://www.ayomusic.com … 27/07/2009 - tags: Switzerland, Music, Festival
Paléo festival seals its place among Europe’s biggestThirty four years after its humble debut as a folk concert, the Paléo in the Swiss town of Nyon has become the second… 24/07/2009 - tags: Switzerland, Music, Festival
Antony and the Johnsons’ symphonic European tourAntony and the Johnsons are on the road in Europe for a summer Symphony tour. After Amsterdam and Manchester they hit… 23/07/2009 - tags: Music, Festival
Russia leads at Baden-Baden opera festivalThere is a distinctly Russian theme for this year’s summer festival at Germany’s largest opera house, the Festspielhaus… 22/07/2009 - tags: Germany, Music, Opera
“Soul Power”- the soundtrack to the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’It wasn’t just Mohammed Ali and George Foreman that made the trip to Zaire for the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ in 1974. The… 21/07/2009 - tags: Africa, Music
Carmina Burana kicks Orff Split festivalThe Split summer festival is one of the highlights of the cultural calendar in Croatia. Opening this year’s edition… 20/07/2009 - tags: Croatia, Music, Dance, Festival
Stars come together for Mandela concert… the Radio City Music Hall in … with British musician Dave … 19/07/2009 - tags: Music, Anniversary, South Africa
Island Records celebrates 50th anniversary at Montreux.The half-centenary of Island Records is a massive achievement for its creator Chris Blackwell. “Chris is the… 17/07/2009 - tags: Music, Festival, Jazz
Montebello Festival held in Switzerland.… to a chamber music festival with … Young musicians were … their musical heroes. … 13/07/2009 - tags: Switzerland, Music, Festival
Fun-da-mentalFusion rock band Fun-da-mental are enjoying their residency at the “Creation of Peace” Festival in Kazan in Russia… 08/07/2009 - tags: Russia, Music, Festival
King of Pop’s memorial prompts worldwide tributesAs Michael Jackson was eulogised in an emotional public memorial in Los Angeles, his fans across the world joined in… 08/07/2009 - tags: Music, Michael Jackson death
Montreaux Jazz Festival opensThe Montreux Jazz Festival has just opened in Switzerland. The glamourous location on the shore of Lake Geneva is… 07/07/2009 - tags: Switzerland, Music, Festival
Fans bid farewell to the King of PopThe King of Pop, Michael Jackson, will be buried today in the Forest Lawn cemetery in Los Angeles ahead of a… 07/07/2009 - tags: Music, Michael Jackson death
Fans gear up for Jackson memorial service and funeralFinal preparations are underway at the Staples Arena in Los Angeles for a star-studded memorial service for Michael… 07/07/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
LA police warn ticketless Jacko fans to stay homePolice in Los Angeles are warning Michael Jackson fans to stay away from his memorial ceremony tomorrow if they do not… 06/07/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
US residents only for Jackson’s Internet drawThe race is on to get hold of tickets for Michael Jackson’s memorial service on Tuesday but the process is proving… 04/07/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
U2 360º tour kicks off90,000 U2 fans literally ran into the Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona for the first gig of U2’s new 360º tour on 30th… 03/07/2009 - tag: Music
Jacko video set to earn millionsVideo recordings of Michael Jackson rehearsing for what would have been his comeback shows may earn him a fortune even… 03/07/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jacko concert rehearsal video releasedA video has been released of Michael Jackson rehearsing for his planned London concerts – shot just two days before he… 03/07/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jacko’s final resting place still unclearPlans to bury Michael Jackson at his flamboyant Neverland ranch in California have faded. The final details of the… 02/07/2009 - tags: Music, Michael Jackson death
Top Russian folk singer diesOne of Russia’s most outstanding singers, Ludmila Zykina, has died in Moscow aged 80. She had suffered a heart attack… 01/07/2009 - tags: Russia, Music
Jackson’s body being taken to NeverlandMichael Jackson fans are preparing to say their last goodbyes to the deceased pop star at his Neverland ranch in… 01/07/2009 - tags: Music, Michael Jackson death
Jackson family awaits 2nd autopsy resultsThe family of Michael Jackson has requested a second autopsy on the star’s body as they still have unanswered questions… 28/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Second autopsy carried out on Michael JacksonA second, independent, autopsy has been carried out on the body of Michael Jackson, as speculation mounts over the… 28/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jackson tributes and speculation continueSpontaneous street parties have been springing up in cities across the world in tribute to the late Michael Jackson… 27/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jackson death risks child custody battleIn the wake of Michael Jackson’s death, what now for his three children? Prince Michael and Paris Michael, aged 11 and… 27/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jackson medical secrets will out…eventuallyThe world must wait to find out what stopped Michael Jackson’s heart beating. An autopsy on his body has failed… 27/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jackson fans salute their heroMichael Jackson was a truly global superstar, with fans all around the world. Many are sad naturally, but the thousands… 27/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Michael Jackson autopsy: no foul playThe autopsy into the death of Michael Jackson has ruled out foul play or violence. However, speculation is mounting on… 27/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Jackson fans rally across the globe… of this musical legend's … Jackson's music was popular … avant garde music made a big … 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Mystery over cause of Michael Jackson’s deathAfter the initial shock of the sudden death of Michael Jackson, speculation is turning to what claimed the life of the… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Michael Jackson’s musical legacy… Jackson's musical career was … also made his music videos and … of Motown music label founder … 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
A tribute to Michael JacksonMichael Jackson, whose sudden death shocked his millions of fans world wide was a unique artist who had spent most of… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Motown founder’s tribute to JacksonMotown Records founder Berry Gordy had this to say about the death of Michael Jackson: “I am somewhat numb. I am… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Michael Jackson dead at 50The world of entertainment has lost one of its most loved and most controversial figures. Michael Jackson is dead. He… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
All night Jackson vigil at New York’s ApolloAt Harlem in New York – at the place where the Jackson Five began their road to stardom, fans gathered to mark the end… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Michael Jackson: The life of a musical superstarAs the youngest member of the all-brother group, The Jackson 5, he first got the world dancing to exuberant rhythms… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, is deadThe world of pop music is paying tribute to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, who has died of suspected heart failure… 26/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA, Michael Jackson death
Aqua hit number oneAqua – Denmark’s most successful band ever – is back after a 6-year break with a greatest hits album, three new songs… 23/06/2009 - tags: Denmark, Music
Aerosmith video game tour… part of the music business and … getting their music out to their … 17/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA
Martha Argerich Project brings talent to Lugano… uncover young musical talent from … the music of Swiss … distinguished musical achievements … 15/06/2009 - tags: Switzerland, Music
American songstress Katy Perry conquers EuropeAmerican singer-songwriting sensation Katy Perry is on the European leg of her “Hello Katy” tour. The middle child of… 12/06/2009 - tags: Music, USA
N’Dour “sets the record straight” on Islam and AfricaA new documentary about Senegalese musician and singer Youssou N’Dour attempts to show Islam and Africa in a new light… 12/06/2009 - tags: Africa, Music
Life after BlurAfter his departure from Britpop kings Blur in 2002, and a disintegrating personal life, few predicted that guitarist… 08/06/2009 - tag: Music
The Magic Flute Updated… de Fourviere music festival in … includes musicians and … of the musicians. … 05/06/2009 - tags: Music, Lyon, Festival
Laurent Garnier: “Today, without internet, you’re dead”… there's a musical style right … is electronic music. For the last … respected musician and … to electronic music? … 02/06/2009 - tags: Europe, Music
Phoenix teases Mozart fansBig stars in the US, but almost unknown in Europe, pop band Phoenix have just released their latest album “Wolfgang… 01/06/2009 - tags: France, Music
