Music writer Everett True has claimed that Cobain's record label paid $ 100, 000 to the original Nirvana to permit Cobain's band continued use of the name.

As writer Michael Bracewell notes in his book Roxy: the band that invented an era, Roxy Music was created expressly by Ferry, Mackay and Eno as a means of combining their mutual interests in music, modern art and fashion.

The film received two Academy Award nominations, for Best Original Screenplay ( Walon Green, Roy N. Sickner, Sam Peckinpah ) and Best Original Music Score ( Jerry Fielding ) At the 42nd Academy Awards ceremony, both awards went to crew members of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ( screen writer William Goldman and composer Burt Bacharach ).

Songwriter Allan Eshuijs described his staff writer contract at Universal Music Publishing as a " starter deal ", the success from which eventually allowed him to found his own publishing company so that he could " keep as much as possible and say how it ’ s going to be done.

Music in New York City's Brill Building, hiring McGuinn as a song writer for $ 35 a week.

" Frank Gehry ," remarked British-born, Seattle-based writer Jonathan Raban, " has created some wonderful buildings, like the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, but his Seattle effort, the Experience Music Project, is not one of them.

Buford is a member of the Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and a prolific song writer.

Rick Cummins, Theatre writer / composer of many Off-Broadway shows, including 4 stage adaptations of " THE LITTLE PRINCE "; and ( with Michael Harron ), co-author of " TINY TIM ' S CHRISTMAS CAROL ," the Pennsylvania Rep Company's original stage musical which began at East Stroudsburg University, then played at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Sherman Theatre, Shawnee Playhouse, and other venues.

Music writer Michael Azerrad wrote, " Ginn took his label from a cash-strapped, cop-hassled store-front operation to easily the most influential and popular underground indie of the Eighties ".

In 1981, Smith was signed as a writer to Meadowgreen Music, where he wrote a number of gospel hits penned for artists such as Sandi Patty, Kathy Troccoli, Bill Gaither and Amy Grant, to the effect that some of these popular worship songs can now be found in church hymnals.

* Inductees of the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame include Charles Wesley ( writer of " Hark The Herald Angels Sing ")

A number of books in the 2000s have chronicled Southern rock's rich history, including Randy Poe's Skydog-The Duane Allman Story, Gene Odom's Lynyrd Skynyrd: Remembering the Free Birds of Southern Rock and Rolling Stone writer Mark Kemp's Dixie Lullaby: A Story of Music, Race & New Beginnings in a New South.

The group was formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1964 when Bill Justis ( best known for his hit " Raunchy ") became their manager and formed Buckhorn Music with the help of Wilkin's mother, Marijohn Wilkin, a country music writer.

Other novelists writing in the 1950s and later were: Anthony Powell ( 1905-2000 ) whose twelve-volume cycle of novels A Dance to the Music of Time ( 1951-1975 ), is a comic examination of movements and manners, power and passivity in English political, cultural and military life in the mid-20th century ; comic novelist Kingsley Amis is best known for his academic satire Lucky Jim ( 1954 ); Nobel Prize laureate William Golding's allegorical novel Lord of the Flies ( 1954 ), explores how culture created by man fails, using as an example a group of British schoolboys marooned on a deserted island ; philosopher Iris Murdoch was a prolific writer of novels that deal with such things as sexual relationships, morality, and the power of the unconscious.

Despite the disappointments following The Trespasser, Swanson was remembered by Billy Wilder, a writer on Music in the Air, when he was casting the part of Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard ( 1950 ).

Her mother was one of the first women to design and found her own clothing firm, Ruth Manchester Ltd. Manchester started a singing career at an early age, learning the piano and harpsichord at the Manhattan School of Music and Arts, singing commercial jingles at age 15, and becoming a staff writer for Chappell Music while attending Manhattan's High School of Performing Arts.

Music writer Tyler Lewis of PopMatters attributed the decline to " the downside of rejection of the term soul '", writing that:

Mungo Park's adventures on the Niger are the subject matter of Water Music, a richly detailed comic adventure novel published in 1981 by the American writer T. C.

In a Computer Music Journal article published in 2000, composer and writer Kim Cascone classifies glitch as a sub-genre of electronica, and used the term post-digital to describe the glitch aesthetic.

Following the 1998 release of I Remember When I Break Down on Ovenguard Music, on which Otis Fodder was sole writer, the group's first album as a duo ( Otis Fodder and Mildred Pitt ) was in 1999, with Hey Won't Somebody Come and Play on Ovenguard Music.

Lorenzo Music ( born May 2, 1937 – August 4, 2001 ) was an American actor, voice actor, writer, television producer and musician.

Music became a writer and a regular performer on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour during 1968 and 1969.

* Dark Star: The Music of the Grateful Dead, by the David Murray Octet, 1996

Bowie's second album, Space Oddity, followed in November ; originally issued in the UK as David Bowie, it caused some confusion with its predecessor of the same name, and the early US release was instead titled Man of Words / Man of Music.

* David Coulter, Multi-Instrumentalist and Producer / Music Supervisor ; ex-member of Test Dept and The Pogues, has played Musical Saw on numerous albums and live with a who's who of Contemporary Popular Music: Damon Albarn, Gorillaz, Tom Waits, Hal Willner, Richard Hawley, Jarvis Cocker, Marianne Faithfull, Tim Robbins, The Tiger Lillies.

* 1953 – David Wright, Composer and producer, co-founder of AD Music

Post-punk reflected a range of art rock influences from Captain Beefheart to David Bowie and Roxy Music to Krautrock and, once again, the Velvet Underground.

* Hatch, David and Stephen Millward, ( 1987 ), From Blues to Rock: an Analytical History of Pop Music, Manchester University Press, ISBN 0-7190-1489-1

* Buckley, David The Thrill Of It All: The Story of Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music ( André Deutsch, 2004 ) ISBN 0-233-05113-9

" Group members, Gilbert, David Baerwald and David Ricketts ( both formerly of David & David ), Bill Bottrell, Brian MacLeod, and Dan Schwartz share songwriting credits with Crow on her debut album, Tuesday Night Music Club.

During this period, Twain made major television appearances on shows such as two performances on Late Show with David Letterman, Blockbuster Music Awards, Billboard Music Awards and the American Music Awards.

It was with their second album, 1978's More Songs About Buildings and Food that the band began its long-term collaboration with producer Brian Eno, who had previously worked with Roxy Music, David Bowie, John Cale and Robert Fripp ; the title of Eno's 1977 song " King's Lead Hat " is an anagram of the band's name.

Venues for performing arts include Kingsbury Hall, used for touring companies and concerts, Pioneer Memorial Theatre, used by the professional Pioneer Theatre Company, David P. Gardner Hall, used by the School of Music and for musical performances, and the Marriott Center for Dance.

* MacLaurin – includes the Faculty of Education and School of Music, as well some classrooms and the David Lam Auditorium.

* " Birmingham ( We Are Safe )", a song by the David Crowder * Band from the album Church Music

The Portland GMB also hosts many social and educational events, notably Music for the Working Class, a free event that occurs on the last Wednesday of every month at the Red and Black Cafe, 400 SE 12th St. Acts that have appeared include Brendan Phillips and Fast Rattler, David Rovics, and the unofficial band of the Portland branch, I Wobble Wobble.

Glam rock visuals peaked during the mid 1970s with artists including T. Rex, David Bowie, Sweet, Roxy Music and Gary Glitter in the UK and New York Dolls, Lou Reed and Jobriath in the US.

American minimalism and post minimalism are represented by Steve Reich's Desert Music, choral excerpts from Philip Glass's Einstein on the Beach and John Adams ' The Death of Klinghoffer, and David Lang's Pulitzer Prize-winning Little Match Girl Passion.

In 1993, the album Symphonic Music of Yes was released and features orchestrated Yes tracks arranged by David Palmer.

* British — Ali Campbell: " Nothing Ever Changes ( Pierrot )", from Flying High ( 2009 ); David Bowie: Pierrot in Turquoise ( 1993 ; includes following songs from the film of the same title: " Threepenny Pierrot ", " Columbine ", " The Mirror ", " When I Live My Dream & 2 "); Michael Moorcock and the Deep Fix: " Birthplace of Harlequin ", " Columbine Confused ", " Pierrot's Song of Positive Thinking ", and " Pierrot in the Roof Garden ", from The Entropy Tango and Gloriana Demo Sessions ( 2008 ); Petula Clark: " Pierrot pendu " (" Hanged Pierrot "), from Hello Mister Brown ( 1966 ); Placebo: " Pierrot the Clown ", from Meds ( 2006 ); Rick Wakeman: " The Dancing Pierrot ", from The Art in Music Trilogy ( 1999 ); Soft Machine: " Thank You Pierrot Lunaire ", from Volume Two ( 1969 ).

Music journalist David Hepworth described his voice as a “ conflation of Roger Daltrey and Peter Gabriel ”.