The GRAMMY Foundation selected 84 talented high school students from 75 cities and 23 states across the United States to participate in the fifth annual GRAMMY Camp July 11–19 at the University of
The GRAMMY Foundation selected 84 talented high school students from 75 cities and 23 states across the United States to participate in the fifth annual GRAMMY Camp July 11–19 at the University of
On June 22, 2009, the Atlanta Town Hall was hosted by The Recording Academy's Atlanta Chapter.Participants included Reps. John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.), Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) and Shelia Jackson Lee (D-Texas), George Clinton, Rymefest, Dionne Farris, Peter Stroud, Johnny Colt, Jimmy Patterson, Kendall Minter and the Recording Academy's Daryl Friedman.
The Pacific Northwest Chapter, in conjunction with the Hawaiian Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism, and MusiCares hosted the third annual MusicTech Hawaii conference on May 16 at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach in Honolulu.
On May 12 the PNW Chapter, along with the GRAMMY Foundation, hosted a GRAMMY SoundChecks with New Zealand-based folk/comedy duo Flight Of The Conchords.
On May 13 six worthy students from schools attending GRAMMY Career Day were chosen to receive free musical instruments.
On May 13 the New York Chapter presented GRAMMY Career Day in conjunction with the GRAMMY Foundation and the Gibson Foundation.
On April 24 GRAMMY U students from Delta State University and the Lemoyne-Owen College attended a GRAMMY SoundChecks with the Blind Boys Of Alabama.
The Recording Academy's Neil Portnow, RIAA's Mitch Bainwol and NMPA's David Israelite on coming together for the sake of music
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On May 8 the MusiCares MAP Fund hosted its fifth annual benefit concert at Club Nokia in Los Angeles.
Trey Fanjoy and Sugarland are among the nominees for the final voting phase of the 2009 CMT Music Awards, and if they win in their respective categories a contribution will be made to MusiCares.