Zimbabwe Standard newspaper bans protest singer.
Region: Zimbabwe
Written by Harriet Chigege Talking of freedom of expression in Zimbabwe. Censored and banned protest singer Viomak has had another share of sour grapes after she was told that her musical stories will not be published in ... more
Views: 3006Remembering Les Paul, Musician & Inventor
Region: United StatesI read with interest the obituaries of Les Paul, the jazz musician and inventor. He created the electric guitar and was awarded several patents for his inventions. He invented the multi-track recorder. Th... more
Views: 837New York Festival Showcases Latin Choreographers
Region: New YorkTheatro IATI Instituto Arte Teatral Internacional 64 East 4th Street New York, NY 23-26 July The Latin Choreographers Festival has taken on precocious depth and character in its second year. Friday night's performa... more
Views: 2443Creating Musical Bridge between Divergent Faiths
Region: IndiaCan Islam and Judaism live in peace? Skeptics may have a two word answer but incorrigible optimists may like to argue; Yes they can! This optimism comes after listening to Shye Ben Tzur, the acclaimed Israeli compose... more
Views: 1360Banned singer to attend Global Forum on Freedom of Expression in Norway
Region: Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe protest musician Viomak has been invited to participate at the Global Forum on Freedom of Expression (GFFE) lasting from 1 June through to 6 June 2009 in Oslo. The protest musician cum political activist who is t... more
Views: 5656VOTO’s MDC GNU leaders’ petition to declare personal assets reaches James Maridadi
Region: Zimbabwe
On 12 February 2009 (VOTO) Voices Of The Oppressed, an organization run by protest singer cum political activist Viomak, spearheaded a campaign that is seeking to have all MDC GNU leaders declare their personal assets... more
Views: 1573Meeting Cat Stevens now known as Yusuf Islam
Region: IndiaI am tempted to write this after reading the write-up; “Yusuf Islam plays first LA show in 33 years.” Check this link for the story. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090512/people_nm/us_yusufislam Well I ha... more
Views: 1821Black Eyed Peas: The Most Disrespected act in Hip Hop
Region: OhioDo you know why I like the Black Eyed Peas? Because Will. I AM, Taboo Apl.de.ap and Fergie do no care what Hip Hop purists and radio thinks about them? Yesterday, B.E.P. performed the electro flavored Boom Boom Pow o... more
Views: 1276Sound enthusiasts: Insight on MIDI sequencers
Region: Japan
The realm of science and technological entertainment media has shaped the world substantially. Innovative tools that enhance the entire process of media and sound managerial gadgets have been constantly emerging in to ... more
Views: 2439Not So Secret Green Day Show at Webster Hall
Region: New YorkGreen Day is teaming up with MySpace Music to play a “secret” show at Webster Hall in New York City Tuesday May 19. The event coincides of course with the release of their newest album, 21st Century Breakdown, ... more
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