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NY Philharmonic Sues Cheap Trick

NY Philharmonic Sues Cheap Trick

While most people would love to be mistakenly thanked in a bands liner notes, the New York Philharmonic do not want Cheap Trick to want them. The Philharmonic is suing the classic 70s power pop band for listing the orchestra on the liner notes of its "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" 40th Anniversary recording. more ›

YouTube Orchestra Plays Carnegie Hall

YouTube Orchestra Plays Carnegie Hall

How did the YouTube Symphony Orchestra get to Carnegie Hall? Internet, internet, internet (and we suppose some practice, too). Last night an orchestra comprised of musicians from 33 countries came together under one roof to perform for a sold out audience, and they all auditioned via YouTube. The Daily News reports that they met in the city for the first time just 5 days prior to the big night, and practiced 12 hours a day until the curtain went up. more ›

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