Music News

Jazz pianist and composer Monika Herzig is launching an Indiegogo campaign to raise funds for the release of the CD portion of her project titled The Whole World in Her Hands.  The Whole World in Her Hands is a musical collaboration...

With Valentine's Day around the corner, lists of top love songs (and heartache songs) are surfacing the web. We found one that tugged at our heartstrings on Billboard, which lists the biggest love songs to ever hit the Hot 100. Songs...

Texas Music Café, a Waco-based television program, will begin airing its seventh season starting January 11th, 2014, on PBS, presented by KNCT Waco/Temple/Killeen. It will be seen Saturdays at 11:00 p.m. throughout Central Texas, immediately following Austin City Limits. This...

Musical Instrument Professional did a write-up on the most patronizing things people say about women in music in an effort to raise awareness and end all the nonsense. The article was inspired by a recent article in the HuffPosst written...

Singer and guitarist Joanne Shaw Taylor will appear live on DIRECTV's late night talk show "The Artie Lange Show," next Monday, October 28th, which airs 10:00 pm - 1:00 am EST. She will perform two songs with her band...

Fifth grade vocal music teacher Emily Roemmich at Jefferson Elementary introduced her students to a nontraditional school instrument - the mandolin. Using a Fender grant to purchase the mandolins, Roemmich said she wanted to provide her students with the...

Abby Gieseke of Denton, TX was born without a fully-developed left hand. However, this setback is not stopping her from achieving one of her dreams: to play the flute. Together with retired North Texas musician and instrument repairman, Clarence "Woody" Wood,...

By Pauline France NPR's weekend edition of All Things Considered featured music writer Lizzy Goodman showcasing three bands that are part of a wave of all-female British bands. The story explores how society typically points out the fact that an all-female band...

WiMN Founder Laura B. Whitmore made a fabulous appearance on "Get The Funk Out Radio Show" for a live interview with host Janeane Bernstein. The two discussed Whitmore's early career stages, her love for music, the meaning behind WiMN, and...

WiMN founder Laura B. Whitmore will be interviewed on the KUCI 88.9 Get The Funk Out radio show on Monday, Feb.11 at 9 a.m. PST. Hosted by Janeane Bernstein, Get The Funk Out discusses stories of inspiration and change. Tune in live at www.kuci.org.