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It has been widely reported that a growing subculture of gen-y music lovers have embraced the vinyl record. Many of these kids listen to modern popular music on vinyl, but a surprising number are showing a preference for the music their parents grew up on--classic rock. An ongoing poll on the music/vinyl enthusiast website, Vinyl Revinyl strongly backs this up. Alan Bayer, the owner of the website and gen-y music lover, believes that the rebellious spirit of classic rock music, coupled with vinyl record nostalgia has driven interest in that particular genre being popular with gen-y kids who listen to music on vinyl.

Rascal Flatts fans are waiting anxiously for the Flatts Fest 2011 Karaoke Challenge, sponsored by Starkey and powered by Chartbuster Karaoke and Roland, as November and the start of voting approaches.

Experimental electro duo Celestial Souls overcome a rigorous judging process to reach the final 12 in the prestigious music competition.

Due to high demand Wyclef Refugee All-Star Sound has added hip hop venues to their European tour schedule for the first time ever.

Enough with all the talk about Trina, Nicki, Kim and Rasheeda. Hip-Hop fans keep your eyes on Tiny T (Da Boss), she' got big things poppin and her name keeps coming up by the right people. Tiny T, dropped a single this past Summer called "Next"and since it's release her phone has been ringing off the hook with all types of offers. "Next" is a follow-up to her underground fan favorite "Boss Lady" which also received raved reviews and radio spins. Most recently Tiny T has caught the attention of fans outside of the Charlotte and Charleston areas, her current fan-base is growing in cities like Atlanta, Alabama, Chicago, Pittsburgh and Tampa.

The Spanish brand of guitars Boab Custom Guitars has just released this month a guitar solo contest. The winner wins a Boab Guitar with all the specs to choose. The prize is a unique guitar of just one in circulation, the dream come true, an authentic exceptional guitar tailor-made to his player. What else could guitarist ask for?

The advancements in technology and in particular technology in the musical instrument market has led many a traditional piano maker scratching their heads as to how to compete.

One-hit wonders might be memorable. But really - they're not respected or considered mega successful. That's why it's so vital to continuously innovate in big ways. Innovation expert Stephen Shapiro details this syndrome in his new book, "Best Practices Are Stupid".

he always controversial rapper Waka Flocka Flames is set to hit the stage at Club Underground in Tampa, FL on Saturday October 15, 2011. The Hip-Hop sensation will be performing some of his fan favorites which include; "O Let's Do It", "Hard in da Paint" & "No Hands", along with songs from his debut album, 'Flockaveli". Waka Flocka, has recently announced that his second album, “Triple F Life: Friends, Fans and Family,” is expected to be released in the winter of 2011. The Hip-Hop street guru is also known for collaborations with such rap phenoms as Gucci Mane, Nicky Minaj, Wala, Roscoe Dash and many more.

Actress and author Meital Dohan (“Weeds,” “Monogamy”) is breaking into the music industry. The two time Israeli Oscar nominee has released her new pop single, “Yummy Boyz” and will be performing the song for the very first time at a Grindr party on Oct. 21 at Club Eleven in West Hollywood.

The 6 piece line-up, with their roaring guitars shredding up to elusive solos, clever bass lines, perfected timings on snares and hi-hats, funky tunes composed on keyboard, complete with the artistic vocal flair on display, and we could go on and on to describe The Wood, Kuramathi’s all star band; and now they ready to announce their first debut album on September 21st, 2011.

No celebrity marketer today can help you climb over obstacles while dropping those nasty pounds faster, than Global Mogul Jake Steinfeld.

In response to the recent demand for a trustworthy yet affordable concert ticket provider in Boston, Bostonconcertsx.com provides a massive selection of all the most sought after tickets; many times as much as 15% cheaper than the competition.

Listen to CEO of TexasLending.com, Kevin Miller, and his co-hosts, discuss the President's Jobs Plan and how that will impact mortgage rates on his weekend radio show.

When you need relaxation, downtime, an escape from your troubles, this recording rises to the occasion. Sit back with your cat or dog on the couch and relax, enjoy some down time. Let time pass a little more slowly and listen to these great pieces of music that have passed the test of time, and are worth hearing.

According to tcpalm.com Florida is about to be overrun with Baby Boomers (born between 1946-1964) Between 2010 and 2030, boomers are expected to descend upon the Sunshine State in record numbers as the state's largest age group retires.

Rerock4ever.com is pleased to announce they have expanded their collection of rock t-shirts. Rerock4ever is the premier online source for rock band merchandise, concert t-shirts and hundreds of other pop culture-wear items.

"PASSWORD" is the new album from the pioneer of Western mantra singing Deva Premal and represents a landmark in the genre. It was recorded with singer/writer/guitarist and life partner Miten and Nepalese bansuri maestro Manose in Copenhagen at the conclusion of their 2010 world tour.

“Success in Trading”, a new radio show focused on trading and investing, will air in Internet Radio podcast starting on August 25, 2011. The 1 hour show will air every Wednesday from 9-10 am.

The Musician has recorded a live session from his studio in New Orleans, La recently, which includes five songs from his debut album "Themes From…" as well as 2 well known covers.

Brianna West, winner of last week’s Freeway Idol competition at Freeway Lanes in Wickliffe has been singing ever since she can remember.

VerveLife, a leader in tech-driven music marketing solutions, announced today the launch of RhymbaLatino, the first customizable promotional music store containing nearly 170,000 pre-licensed songs for the Latino audience.

The London based indie rock band, renowned for their low fi, fuzz rock sound have been travelling the length of the UK playing tracks from their latest EP ‘Mahogany’ to their army of loyal fans, known as SUBSETTERs.

Music fans of all kinds love nothing more than proudly supporting their favorite artists by buying cool merch. The problem is that most merch just isn’t that cool!

D.L.A.H. of Hellkeydoe is set to release his highly-anticipated solo album “Déjà WU the Album: Hellkeydoe Part 2” on October 11, 2011.