Feb27th

Farewell, Ray Evans

Posted at 10:41 am | Filed Under WikiMusicGuide, Music News

Oscar award winning songwriter Ray Evans (born February 4, 1915) passed away February 15 late Thursday due to a heart failure.  He was 92 years old, said Frederick Nicholas, Evan’s longtime lawyer friend.
He was known with his partnership with Jay Livingston producing enduring standards such as Mona Lisa, Bonanza, Silver Bells and many more.  Often called […]

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Feb26th

Remembering Ethan Willoughby (1976-2007)

Posted at 6:02 am | Filed Under Music News

The music industry was shocked by the news that a Grammy-award nominated audio mix and engineer, Ethan Willoughby was hit by a car last February 18, 2007 at about 4:15 am on the 101 Freeway in Sherman Oaks. A week after his tragic death, the whole music world still mourns with his lost. He is […]

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Feb26th

Are you a British Citizen?

Posted at 4:41 am | Filed Under Music News

I just read Michael Eardley’s blog post, “Live Gigs in Danger” and it led me to crossing beyond the borders of the Music Petition in UK. The post is all about a new legislation that inhibits the central role of music making has in the British lives and communities. It also says that the government […]

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Feb22nd

Ooops! by Britney Shears? – a bystander’s thought…

Posted at 7:42 am | Filed Under WikiMusicGuide

Everybody may be still high on Britney’s wildest decision to shave off her hair. A lot of people including me are still wondering how a successful and famous artist could do such wild thing to herself. I really see nothing wrong for being bald and having two tattoos on her body. After being involved to […]

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Feb19th

WikiMusicGuide’s Number One Fan

Posted at 8:08 pm | Filed Under WikiMusicGuide

Just recently, WMG started picking up its Number One Fan (NOF). NOF is chosen from WMG’s constant users all over the world with the most number of edits, contributions and updates on their favorite artists. And for this week’s pick, it’s WikiGuide Outofthesky and WikiGuide Kellan6.
Kellan6 topped the million fans of Fall Out Boy […]

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Feb14th

WikiMusicGuide is not an Encyclopedia

Posted at 9:56 pm | Filed Under WikiMusicGuide

WikiMusicGuide, as it soars higher, is truly making a big difference in the online music community. Just like other newbies that are trying to draw a mark in their chosen field, WMG is also facing several issues that must be explained. One of these challenges is being compared to Wikipedia. Indeed, it is a privilege. […]

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Feb12th

Play your music anywhere….

Posted at 8:16 pm | Filed Under Music News

Mike Potter just introduced a new music player that allows you to access your music library from any internet connected computer. “Streampad integrates a number of cool web applications, including Last.fm, MP3Tunes, Google Maps and others. You can upload your stats to Last.fm, store your music on MP3Tunes, view other users in a Google […]

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Feb10th

Music and Our Hearts

Posted at 1:54 pm | Filed Under WikiMusicGuide

After having delved on the effect of Music to the Mind in the article Psychology of Music, let me share with you another amazing discovery about MUSIC – this time, its effect to the heart.A research conducted by the University of Pavia in Italy recently confirmed that music changes your heart rate, breathing, and blood […]

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Feb10th

2007 Soul Train Nominees…continued…

Posted at 4:06 am | Filed Under Music News

Best R&B/Soul Album, Group, Band or Duo
Danity Kane “Danity Kane”
Jagged Edge “Jagged Edge”
Gnarls Barkley “St. Elsewhere”
The Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley “Baby Makin’ Music”
Best R&B/Soul or Rap Dance Cut
Dem Franchize Boyz Featuring Lil Peanut & Charlay “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It”
Webstar & Young B Featuring The Voice of Harlem […]

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Feb8th

Who will take home the major Soul Train Trophies next month?

Posted at 9:58 pm | Filed Under Music News

Soul Train just revealed their list of nominated artists in the forth coming 21st Soul Train Awards. Beyonce Knowles, Destiny’s Child member lead the list with three major nominations. Beyonce nomination includes Best Female album for “B’day”, Best Female Single for “Irreplaceable” and Best Video for the Michael Jackson Award.
Next in line is Mary J. […]

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