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Kurt Cobain's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Guitar Sells for $5,000,000

Julien's Auctions' blockbuster three-day music auction event MUSIC ICONS held on Friday, May 20th, Saturday, May 21st, and Sunday, May 22nd 2022 culminated today in the highly anticipated sale of the mythic electric guitar that changed music and the world: Kurt Cobain's 1969 Fender Mustang electric guitar played in Nirvana's breakthrough hit and landmark 1991 music video, 'Smells Like Teen Spirit.'

Nominations Open for Fifth Annual Music Educator Award Presented by The Recording Academy

Applications for the fifth annual Music Educator Award are currently online; to nominate a teacher, visit GRAMMYMusicTeacher.com.

Keith Hancock Named 2017 Music Educator Award Presented by Grammy Foundation

Keith Hancock of Tesoro High School in Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., has been announced as the recipient of the 2017 Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy® and the GRAMMY Foundation

25 Semifinalists Announced For 2017 Music Educator Award

A total of 25 music teachers from 25 cities across 16 states have been announced as semifinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy®and the GRAMMY Foundation®. Initial nominations were submitted from all 50 states.Nominations and applications for the 2018 Music Educator Award are now open viawww.grammymusicteacher.com.

Semifinalists Announces for Grammy Foundations's Music Educator Award

A total of 25 music teachers from 25 cities across 15 states have been announced as semifinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy® and the GRAMMY Foundation®

Recording Academy & Grammy Foundation Announce Music Educator Award Finalists

A total of 213 music teachers from 194 cities across 42 states have been announced as quarterfinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy® and the GRAMMY Foundation®.

GRAMMY Foundation Announces Students for 10th Annual GRAMMY Camp

The GRAMMY Foundation announced today that 167 talented high school students from 125 U.S. cities and 31 U.S. states have been selected as participants in the 10th annual GRAMMY Camp program.

J.Crew Opening Secondary Chain Mercantile

An anonymous source tipped off The Wall Street Journa that J.Crew is launching a new low-priced concept called J.Crew Mercantile. The prices at J.Crew Mercantile will be similar to J.Crew Factory but don't confuse the two! Mercantile will be a store unto its own like Old Navy is to Gap.

GRAMMY FOUNDATION to Hold Grammy Camp in Four Cities This Summer

GRAMMY-winning and -nominated professionals, industry specialists affiliated with The Recording Academy to participate in the GRAMMY Foundation's GRAMMY Camp for talented high school students in four cities this summer.

InDepth InterView: Bebe Neuwirth Talks New STORIES… IN NYC: LIVE AT 54 BELOW Album, Broadway/Hollywood Memories & More

Today we are talking to an instantly recognizable stage and screen performer known for a variety of powerful and memorable roles, including those which have earned her two Tony Awards as well as two Emmys - the elegant and cool Bebe Neuwirth. Talking all about the songs and stories that play a part in her fantastic new live solo album STORIES… IN NYC: LIVE AT 54 BELOW, the versatile triple-threat opens up about many of her masterful collaborations over the years - including working with Michael Bennett on A CHORUS LINE and Bob Fosse on SWEET CHARITY, not to mention her iconic portrayal of Velma Kelly in the original cast of the still-running revival of Kander & Ebb's CHICAGO. Plus, Neuwirth shines a light on some of her most celebrated screen roles, as well, including offering a candid behind the scenes story from her unforgettable scene in Woody Allen's CELEBRITY and more. Plus, Neuwirth comments on some of her current and upcoming projects, including her recurring role on CBS hit BLUE BLOODS and her recent appearances on THE GOOD WIFE as well as much, much more in this career-spanning conversation with one of Broadway's best.

10 Finalists Announced for The GRAMMYs' First-Ever Music Educator Award

A total of 10 music teachers from ten cities across eight states have been announced as finalists for the first annual Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy and the GRAMMY Foundation. In total, more than 30,000 initial nominations were submitted from all 50 states.

Blackfriars Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE, THE SANTALAND DIARIES, and WAITING AT CROSSROADS CAFE This Holiday Season

Two holiday favorites return to the Blackfriars stage along with a 2013 Fringe Festival hit.

BWW Reviews: CROSSING at Signature Theatre is a Delight

Another world premiere musical by the talented pair of Matt Connor and Grace Barnes is directed by Eric Schaeffer.

Converse Eyewear Celebrates 25 Years with Limited Edition Collection

Converse Inc. celebrates a quarter century of quality eyewear by releasing a collection of limited edition Converse Anniversary Frames designed with a retro mindset. With a production run of just 250 per style, the classic square optical frames and sunglasses are available in six color combinations.

Semifinalists Announced for First-Ever Music Educator Award

A total of 25 music teachers from 24 cities across 15 states have been announced as semifinalists for the Music Educator Award presented by The Recording Academy and the GRAMMY Foundation. In total, more than 30,000 initial nominations were submitted from all 50 states.

Converse Collaborates with Wiz Khalifa

CONVERSE Inc. debuts the Fall 2013 Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Wiz Khalifa collection featuring 12 new styles inspired by the artist's rebellious and fashion-forward style. The collaboration marks Khalifa's first ever footwear collection and celebrates the artist's eye for bold details and subtle luxury. The new collection incorporates several unique accents including the Wiz Khalifa collection signature logo tab on each design, while staying true to the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star silhouette.

THE SIMPSONS to Launch Converse Footwear Line

On Thursday, June 13, Converse announces a new collaboration with the longest running scripted show in television history, The Simpsons. Marking the show's first ever footwear collaboration, The Simpsons Chuck Taylor All Star collection will feature custom graphics specially chosen for the collection in styles available for the entire family.

Converse Launches Comme Des Garçons, Today

On May 28, Converse will launch the Comme des Garcons PLAY for Converse Pro Leather collection globally. Building on the notable success of two previous collaborations, Converse reunites with fashion authority Comme des Garcons to create four new styles of the iconic Converse Pro Leather sneaker.

Converse Unveils Second Shoe in GREEN DAY-Inspired Collection

Converse unveils the second shoe in the Chuck Taylor All Star collaboration with Grammy® Award winning band Green Day timed to the band's album trilogy release, Green Day ¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, and Green Day ¡Tré!.