Music

Creating the 'Live Music Capital'

26 March 2008 - 12:00pm
KXAN

A 15-member "live music task force" will begin work to try to encourage the growth of a musical economy in Austin, Texas.

Public Pianos Beckon Musicians in Suburban England

23 March 2008 - 11:00am
Guardian

Pianos have popped up in random public places in Birmingham, England -- a public art installation that passively invites passersby to take a seat and tickle the ivory.

Nearly $100 Million Expected From Music Conference and Festival

2 March 2008 - 12:00pm
Austin American Statesman

Austin's South by Southwest music conference and festival is expected to bring nearly $100 million to the city -- more than double last year's amount.