In this way, Semahs play a crucial role in fostering and enriching the traditional music culture of Turkey.
She grew up immersed in country-music culture her grandfather was a yodeler and bluegrass-country singer, and his mother a saloon-style pianist.
For those in to today's dance music culture, this book is a gift, but even for the uninitiated it is an entertaining read.
Among the city's advantages are a cosmopolitan crowd and a vibrant dance-music culture, spawned in part by the popularity of the drug ecstasy.
In a dance music culture where drug taking was not only widespread but where much of the music seemed created to complement the drug experience, this was a bold move.
But in the last few years, Woo says, she started to crave music and culture in her first tongue.
Gonzalo Rubalcaba's neighborhood in the heart of Havana was filled with music and culture when he was growing up.
With indoor and outdoor seating the bar has a retro vibe, and celebrates Ghanaian food, music, culture and art.
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He sees it as an opportunity to fight for music and culture to be a part of our daily lives.
The music and culture community are particularly badly affected, as many musicians and artists lived in the poorer, worst-hit neighbourhoods.
Ms. LATIFAH: Hip-hop and music and culture is going anywhere I go.
The sights and sounds of old-school games like Frogger and Donkey Kong are now becoming a part of mainstream music and culture.
Raitt added that she finds it "thrilling" to learn about the roots of music and culture she loves, often with the aid of the Internet.
Part of the Desi Hits strategy is to educate artists and heads of labels on desi music and culture and the potential market that community offers.
The annual Latin Grammy Awards have become a showcase for some of the best music Latino culture has to offer, including pop, alternative, traditional and classical.
Comhaltas promotes traditional Irish music and culture around the world.
This band has now gotten back together and they're on this speaking tour around the country - serving as kind of ambassadors of music and culture of New Orleans.
Denise is a hurricane outreach organizer for a battered women's program in Baton Rouge, and Leo is editor and publisher of antigravitymagazine.com, a Web magazine about New Orleans' music and culture.
Two days before this year's festival, The Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans held a "teach-in" regarding noise ordinances and zoning regulations, motivated by confrontations over street performances and music venues in newly gentrifying neighborhoods.
Firstly the man purporting to be Fry had only 460 followers, a piddling number considering this was a man with an encyclopedic knowledge of music and culture, and considering also that Lady Gaga has more than 230, 000 followers.
Even as we gather here tonight to present this annual award for extraordinary contributions to American music and culture -- that's right, we stole you, Paul -- (laughter) -- it goes without saying that this has been a very difficult time.
Yet for all the ire it provokes, media and popular culture lecturer Dr Dan Laughey, author of the study Music and Youth Culture, believes emo is essentially harmless.
His contributions to television, music and our culture as a whole will never be matched.
After decades of work in radio, music and popular culture, I should have known better.
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Synesthesia is Vayenas' debut recording on World Culture Music, an independent, artist-driven project.
Scott learned some valuable lessons when he recorded his debut release, The Source, on his own label, World Culture Music.
As only one example, the MTV Music pack is a complete music experience, bringing together the best music and pop culture apps, widgets and content on your Boost smartphone.
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While the MTV VJ had a one-way dialog in reporting music and pop culture-related news to the audience, the MTV TJ will actively engage MTV's hyper-social audience - answering their questions and amplifying their interests, while doling out behind-the-scenes information, cool links and exclusive media across MTV.com, Twitter, Facebook, blogs and in 30-second sponsored on-air interstitials.
It was a major growth moment for me as an artist because, you know, I'm committed to my mission of using hip-hop to - as a tool for social change and using hip-hop as a way to spread information, correct information about the music and the culture and about me as an American and me as a black American woman, and going to Indonesia was an intense experience.
Lastly, the folks at Dollywood like to celebrate their own folk culture and music.
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