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Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels
The Musical Instruments Museum in Brussels, as the name suggests, contains some of the world's oldest musical instruments (some are more than 500 ye...
Pike Place Market, Seattle
Pike Place Market is an open-air shopping haven located right on the waterfront near the downtown area in the Seattle. It is one of the oldest continu...
Iceland Airwaves festival, Reykjavik
Many music festivals have been famous throughout the last century, such as the Woodstocks, Burning Man, or The Big Chill. Then, in 1999, a small grou...
Soundwave Festival, Croatia
When you think about places in Europe you'd like to visit, Croatia may not be the country that first comes to mind. However, many people who have t...
No Fun festival, Brooklyn, New York
The No Fun Festival in Brooklyn, New York has a history of being amazing. It is a weekend musical festival organized by musician Carlos Giffoni that f...
St. Magnus Festival, Orkney
The annual St. Magnus Festival held in the Orkney Islands of northern Scotland and is known primary in the United Kingdom as one of the top venues, pr...
Cambridge Folk Festival
Folk music is not rigidly defined, but a commonly accepted definition is that it is the music of the people, much of it not attributable to any one ar...
August 2009 means free gigs in Los Angeles
During this August, L.A. celebrates the warm weather with loads of free concerts all over the city. During August 2009, here's what's on:
UCLA Hammer...
Festival of History 2009
From Beatles to bagpipes and Baroque to brass bands the line up for the Festival of History music stage is confirmed. Music lovers of all ages are set...
London for free summer 2008
Eyeflare's guide to 10 brilliant things to do in London that don't cost a penny. In a city where money most often flows very freely, these are some tr...
Headphone splitter for sharing music
Headphone splitters are tiny cables that let you plug to headphones into a single headphone jack and so share your MP3 player's output with a fellow t...
Jazz on the Park, New York
Jazz on the Park is the hipster's hostel in New York, with house music blaring in the art-filled lobby, weekly barbecues in summer for just 5 bucks, ...
What to pack: A cheap MP3 player
I love my Creative Zen MP3 player. It's great for the commute, hooking up to the stereo at home, and even bringing to parties. But, while traveling I'...
Notes for aspiring music journalists
Today a young woman who seems very sweet wrote and asked me if I had any advice about becoming a music journalist. This is what I told her:
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Why I no longer want to be Lester Bangs
Lester Bangs. Now there was a colorful figure in literary history. I mean, his drug of choice was Romilar! Which is cold medicine. Of all the street d...
The 2007 Thames Festival
This weekend sees the London Mayor's 10th Thames Festival. If you brave the crowds, this is what you'll be able to see.
Feast on the Bridge
Southwar...
See films cheaply at Prince Charles Cinema, London
For London film buffs on a budget, there's only one choice: the excellent Prince Charles Cinema just off Leicester Square. With famously low prices ...
Aint Nothin But… The Blues Bar
Ain’t Nothin’ But, better known as The Blues Bar, has been going since 1993. The venue is probably the only one outside of the United States providing...
An open letter to Wyclef Jean
Hey Wyclef,
I love music. I tend to carry a few CD's around in my computer case wherever I go, so I can have some good tunes when I work. And as ...
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