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CMA Awards view detail comment email this

Official website of the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards, which have been presented annually since 1967 for music and artists in the country music genre. The site includes a history of the awards, a database of winners and nominees, information about members of the Country Music Hall of Fame, press releases, and related information. From the Country Music Association.
http://www.cmaawards.com/
Topics: Music, Musical Genres

Last updated Mar 11, 2009


The Envelope: Past Winners view detail comment email this

Listings of "results for entertainment awards shows. The database features information for more than 100 U.S., Canadian and British shows dating to 1916. ... There are also television ratings and Top 40 singles through the years as well as comparisons of award results by categories." Includes results for major awards (such as the Academy, Emmy, and Golden Globe awards) and smaller awards, competitions, and festivals. From the Los Angeles Times.
http://theenvelope.latimes.com/factsheets/awardsdb/env-awards-db-landing,0,3713019.htmlstory
Topics: Film, Movies, & Video, Music, Television

Last updated Nov 1, 2007


Filk Frequently Asked Questions view detail comment email this

From "What the heck is filk music?" (for those who don't know what it is) to "Where else can I find filk?" (for those who do know), this FAQ gives information about "the folk music of the science fiction/fantasy fan community." Contains information about filk etiquette, events, the Pegasus Awards, newsgroups, vendors, and more.
http://www.kayshapero.net/filkfaq.htm
Topics: Literature: Fiction, Music, Musical Genres, Nonfiction by Genre, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Sep 2, 2005


Grammy Awards view detail comment email this

Their Winner's Search is a searchable database that has winners from the first awards in 1958 through this year's winners. Also includes the Latin Grammy Awards.
http://www.grammy.com/awards/
Topics: Music, Musical Genres

Last updated Dec 21, 2002


GRAMMY.com: Latin Recording Academy view detail comment email this

The Latin GRAMMY Awards "recognize excellence and create a greater public awareness of the cultural diversity of Latin recording artists and creators, both domestically and internationally." The site includes news, Hall of Fame members, articles, and more. Also available in Spanish.
http://www.grammy.com/latin_academy/
Topics: Music, Musical Genres

Last updated Jun 13, 2004


The Official Web Site of Buddy Rich view detail comment email this

This site presents biographical information about award-winning jazz drummer Buddy Rich. Features career highlights, a photo gallery, audio clips, a message board requiring registration (free), and tributes. Users may contribute material to the "Buddy Stories" section. From the Estate of Buddy Rich.
http://www.buddyrich.com/
Topics: Music, Musicians

Last updated Sep 14, 2006


Ray Charles Online view detail comment email this

Official site for this singer-songwriter-musician who died in June 2004. Provides an autobiography, discography, list of awards, and more. Includes audio clips of selected songs, and the full version of "America the Beautiful" (with images relating to the terrorist events of September 11, 2001).
http://www.raycharles.com/
Topics: Black Resources, Music, Musicians, Nonfiction by Genre, Notable People

Last updated Sep 21, 2006


RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) Gold and Platinum Searchable Database view detail comment email this

Since 1958, the RIAA has been giving awards for best-selling music and spoken word records and albums: gold (500,000 albums sold), platinum (one million), multi-platinum (two million), and diamond (10 million). Search the database by title, artist, label, format, category, and award.
http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH
Topics: Industries, Music

Last updated Jun 29, 2007


Theatricopia: An Abundance of Links and More for Musical Theatre Fans view detail comment email this

Annotated links in categories that include shows; performers; composers and lyricists; producers; magazines, newsletters, and reviews; mailing lists and newsgroups; multimedia and discographies; lyrics and libretti; awards; and more.
http://www.saintmarys.edu/~jhobgood/Jill/theatre.html
Topics: Music, Musical Genres, Performing Arts

Last updated Sep 29, 2003




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