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Government plan to sell British culture as a commodity a threat to UK musicians?

Government plan to sell British culture as a commodity a threat to UK musicians?

GregJohnson April 24, 2013 0

MP and culture secretary Maria Miller believes that British culture should be presented as a commodity – a “competing product” to be funded and supported based on economic rather than creative grounds. In the

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This Day in Music – Good Vibrations

This Day in Music – Good Vibrations

This Day In Music February 18, 2013 0

Beach Boy Brian Wilson recorded the future classic song 'Good Vibrations', which went on to become the band's third US number-one hit

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This Day in Music – Bob Dylan

This Day in Music – Bob Dylan

This Day In Music February 13, 2013 0

Bob Dylan recorded versions of 'Lay, Lady, Lay', at Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee

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This Day in Music – Instant Karma

This Day in Music – Instant Karma

This Day In Music February 12, 2013 0

John Lennon performed 'Instant Karma', on BBC TV's 'Top Of The Pops', becoming the first Beatle to have appeared on the show since

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This Day in Music – Reg Presley

This Day in Music – Reg Presley

This Day In Music February 5, 2013 0

The Troggs were a major influence on many artists - Iggy Pop, Buzzcocks, The Ramones and MC5

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An exclusive interview with Ola Gjeilo

An exclusive interview with Ola Gjeilo

PeterHulley February 5, 2013 0

In an exclusive interview with Musicroom, acclaimed Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo (pronounced Yay-Lo) sheds some light on his development as a composer, the art, music and lands which have inspired him, and his own

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This Day in Music – One hit wonders

This Day in Music – One hit wonders

This Day In Music February 4, 2013 0

some one-hit wonders are better than others

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This Day in Music – Paul Simon

This Day in Music – Paul Simon

This Day In Music January 31, 2013 0

Paul Simon went back to No.1 on the UK album chart with 'Graceland', the singer songwriters seventh solo album

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This Day in Music – Phil Collins

This Day in Music – Phil Collins

This Day In Music January 30, 2013 0

Born on this day, Phil Collins, drummer, singer, songwriter

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This Day in Music – Pink Floyd Animals

This Day in Music – Pink Floyd Animals

This Day In Music January 28, 2013 0

Pink Floyd's tenth studio album 'Animals' entered the UK charts

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