David Byrne

While we keep presenting details of CwF+RtB working for various musicians, big, medium and small, some have complained that there needs to be more data to demonstrate that these kinds of business models can work. Read More

This is how David Byrne introduces his collaborative project, Here Lies Love . Read More

A brief synopsis of what's up this month in music. Read More

"Hello, hello, good morning," Matt Lamkin says with a bleary grin, stepping up to a microphone with an electric guitar. Read More

SXSW differs from most other film festivals in that it also encompasses a massive music festival as well, and it's nice to see that reflected in the film selection. Read More

Back in 2002 whilst still a skint student, I started what was then my idea of a dream job: ticket seller at Tate Modern and Tate Britain . Read More

Album of the Year: Fearless , Taylor Swift Female Pop Vocal Performance: Rap/Sung Collaboration: Record of the Year: "Use Somebody," Kings of Leon Comedy Album: A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All! , Stephen Colbert New Artist: Country Album: Fearless , Taylor Swift Song of the Year: "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Beyoncé Pop Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals: The Black Eyed Peas, "I Gotta Feeling" Pop Vocal Album: Male Pop Vocal Performance: Female R&B Vocal Performance: Beyoncé, "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" Male R&B Vocal Performance: R&B Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals: Jamie Foxx and T-Pain, "Blame It" Traditional R&B Vocal Performance: R&B Song: "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," Beyoncé R&B Album: Contemporary R&B Album: Female Country Vocal Performance: Taylor Swift, "White Horse" Male Country Vocal Performance: Keith Urban, "Sweet Thing" Country Song: "White Horse," Taylor Swift Country Collaboration With Vocals: "I Told You So," Carrie Underwood and Randy Travis Country Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals: Lady Antebellum, "I Run to You" Country Instrumental Performance: Solo Rock Vocal Performance: Bruce Springsteen, "Working on a Dream" Rock Performance by a Duo or Group With Vocals: Kings of Leon, "Use Somebody" Rock Song: Hard Rock Performance: AC/DC, "War Machine" Metal Performance: Rock Instrumental Performance: Traditional Pop Vocal Album: Michael Bublé Meets Madison Square Garden , Michael Bublé Pop Collaboration With Vocals: Jason Mraz and Colbie Caillat, "Lucky" Pop Instrumental Performance: Bela Fleck, "Throw Down Your Heart" Pop Instrumental Album: RAP Rap Performance by a Duo or Group: "Crack a Bottle," Eminem, Dr. Dre and 50 Cent Rap Song: Rap Album: Relapse , Eminem Rap Solo Performance: Jay-Z, "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" Urban/Alternative Performance: DanceRead More

As has often been the case in previous years with the Grammys, the music world's most coveted, comprehensive and sometimes puzzling annual awards fete, things are rarely what they seem. Read More

Modern pianos have 88 keys covering seven octaves and three pedals. Read More

China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom to Make IODA's More Than Two Million Tracks Available to More Than 700 Million Mobile Users CANNES, FRANCE -- (Marketwire) -- 01/25/10 -- IODA , the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music industry, and R2G , the leading digital music distribution company in China, today announced an agreement to provide China's mobile subscribers with access to a wider selection of international music on its mobile networks available as ringtones, caller ringback tones, mastertones and full tracks. Read More