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Saturday, January 31, 2009

Classical fans build vacations around music

Paul McCartney to perform at Coachella - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 08:52 AM CST


Washington Post

Paul McCartney to perform at Coachella
Los Angeles Times, CA - 17 hours ago
By Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival got famous by presenting the sounds of today and tomorrow. ...
Paul McCartney to help Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival ... Press-Enterprise
Sir Paul Headlining 10th Annual Coachella Valley Music Fest HispanicBusiness.com
McCartney, Winehouse, Cure, Killers Booked for Coachella E! Online
San Francisco Chronicle - AHN
all 255 news articles

Fans recall death of Buddy Holly and 'the day the music died' - Detroit Free Press

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 02:32 AM CST


CTV British Columbia

Fans recall death of Buddy Holly and 'the day the music died'
Detroit Free Press, United States - 23 hours ago
And younger music fans are discovering classic rock in greater numbers as the songs flow freely from iTunes and other online, digital sources. ...
50 Winters Have Passed Since the Day the Music Died KCBD-TV
Remembering 'the day the music died' The Salem News
The day the music died TheRecordLive.com
Daily Times Herald - Tipton Conservative
all 397 news articles

‘American Idol’ Teams With Now Producers - New York Times

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 11:35 PM CST


Virgin Media Music

'American Idol' Teams With Now Producers
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
It's the pop-music equivalent of the day peanut butter met jelly: The producers behind "American Idol" and the best-selling "Now That's What I Call Music! ...
"Idol" creator eyes TV version of "Now" CDs Reuters
`NOW' CD series teams with `Idol' creator The Associated Press
The World's Most Successful CD Compilation Series 'NOW That's What ... PR Newswire (press release)
Idolator - About - News & Issues
all 144 news articles

George Perle dies at 93; theorist and composer championed atonal music - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 07:38 PM CST


George Perle dies at 93; theorist and composer championed atonal music
Los Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours ago
By Chris Pasles George Perle, the American music theorist and scholar who was widely regarded as the composer who put a human face on atonal music, ...

Classical fans build vacations around music - Reuters

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 10:06 PM CST


Classical fans build vacations around music
Reuters - 4 hours ago
Travel industry executives say that growing numbers of classical fans are exchanging beaches for Berlioz and Bizet, with classical music festival organizers ...

Review: FWSO brings a stellar selection of music crashing to earth - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Posted: 31 Jan 2009 12:07 AM CST


Musical Criticism

Review: FWSO brings a stellar selection of music crashing to earth
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 2 hours ago
The notes were played firmly, the music's spirit was diverted. Where the first movement lagged, the Allegretto pushed ahead, which robbed the music of its ...
Classical Music Review: Dallas Symphony Orchestra's Hungarian ... Dallas Morning News
MUSIC: Young musicians get a night in the big league Arkansas Online (subscription)
MY TURN: Moving Onward in the Symphony Saga Kitsap Sun
Big Spring Herald - Cincinnati.com
all 35 news articles

Steve Jobs a music visionary? Judge for yourself - CNET News

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 06:02 AM CST


Steve Jobs a music visionary? Judge for yourself
CNET News, CA - 20 hours ago
After reading Steve Jobs' 2003 interview with Rolling Stone, it's easy to see why one label boss called him the smartest man in music. ...

Springsteen lightens music for Obama era - MSNBC

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 10:58 AM CST


BBC News

Springsteen lightens music for Obama era
MSNBC - 15 hours ago
"Working on a Dream" is the fourth Springsteen album produced by Brendan O'Brien since 2002, and music watchers say its sound was clearly influenced by ...
Bruce Springsteen, E Street "still burning" Reuters
Springsteen Promises '12-Minute Party' at Halftime New York Times
Backstage With Bruce: Springsteen On His Early Work NPR
Variety - Examiner.com
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Ailing music industry should seek business tips from Grammy ... - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 09:01 AM CST


San Diego Union Tribune

Ailing music industry should seek business tips from Grammy ...
Chicago Tribune, United States - 17 hours ago
If the sagging music industry really wanted to turn itself around, Radiohead, Lil Wayne and Paul McCartney would be doing more than just performing Feb. ...
Pop Music Review: Lil Wayne at Cox Arena: Electrifying, erratic San Diego Union Tribune
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL SHITTY MUSIC AbsolutePunk.net
Grammy Superstar List Grows Radar Online
TheStranger.com - SOHH
all 16 news articles

Ne-Yo, Beyonce & John Legend Billed For Essence Music Festival - SOHH

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 08:09 AM CST


CharlotteObserver.com

Ne-Yo, Beyonce & John Legend Billed For Essence Music Festival
SOHH, Jersey City - 18 hours ago
Beyonce, Ne-Yo, John Legend, along with a mix of old-school and soulful artists, have been tapped to perform at the upcoming Essence Music Festival next ...
2009 Essence Music Festival has much to celebrate The Associated Press
Ne-Yo, John Legend and Others to Perform at 2009 Essence Music ... AceShowbiz
Essence Festival adds Maxwell, Al Green, Ne-Yo Reuters
LiveDaily.com - About - News & Issues
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Friday, January 30, 2009

Jennifer Hudson Films New Music Video

PHOTO: Jennifer Hudson Films New Music Video - People Magazine

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 01:53 PM CST


Washington Post

PHOTO: Jennifer Hudson Films New Music Video
People Magazine - 12 hours ago
By Brian Orloff Jennifer Hudson has already announced some public performances – but the singer is back at work, filming the music video for her new single, ...
Jennifer Hudson Films Music Video Entertainment Tonight News
Jennifer Hudson to Debut Music Video After 2009 Grammys Appearance AceShowbiz
Jennifer Hudson Returns to Work, Feels the "Love" E! Online
MTV.com - The Associated Press
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2009 Essence Music Festival has much to celebrate - The Associated Press

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 05:50 AM CST


Contactmusic.com

2009 Essence Music Festival has much to celebrate
The Associated Press - 20 hours ago
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Essence Music Festival has plenty to celebrate this year. And it will be about a lot more than music, said Michelle Ebanks, ...
Ne-Yo, John Legend and Others to Perform at 2009 Essence Music ... AceShowbiz
Essence Festival adds Maxwell, Al Green, Ne-Yo Reuters
The summer event will celebrate Barack Obama's inauguration NME.com
Singersroom News - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
all 137 news articles

Music Review Salsa, Timba and a Dance-Happy String Quartet - New York Times

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 11:45 PM CST


Music Review Salsa, Timba and a Dance-Happy String Quartet
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
A young Venezuelan composer who graduated from the Berklee College of Music in 1998, Mr. Grau has worked in Latin dance music and classical music, ...

The day the music died - TheRecordLive.com

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 11:46 PM CST


China Daily

The day the music died
TheRecordLive.com, TX - 2 hours ago
A half century has passed since "the day the music died." Tuesday will mark the 50th anniversary of the small plane crash that killed rock and roll pioneers ...
50 Years Ago This Week, The Day The Music Died Tipton Conservative
From Valens' humble beginning with The Silhouettes to "The Day the ... San Antonio Express
Tyrades! Rave On, Buddy Holly Fans Marshall County Tribune
Chattanooga Times Free Press - USA Today
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Lakers aren't making beautiful music for Kobe Bryant's ears - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 08:30 PM CST


Lakers aren't making beautiful music for Kobe Bryant's ears
Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago
"One thing I will say about it, though, is the music -- at least in our arena. We just played in Washington and Big Tigger was the DJ and it was rockin'. ...

RPT-Springsteen lightens music for Obama era - Reuters

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 08:05 AM CST


RPT-Springsteen lightens music for Obama era
Reuters - 18 hours ago
... Barack Obama's inauguration, turns inward and addresses relationships and aging in lush arrangements with a sound evocative of classic 1960s pop music. ...

Irish Internet firm to shut off illegal music users - Reuters

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 09:08 AM CST


RTE.ie

Irish Internet firm to shut off illegal music users
Reuters - 17 hours ago
By Andras Gergely DUBLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Irish Internet provider Eircom has agreed to disconnect users who download music illegally from the Web in a ...
Irish ISP agrees to disconnect repeat P2P users Ars Technica
ISPs say Eircom and Big Four music deal... Siliconrepublic.com
Internet users face shutdown over illegal music downloads Irish Times
RTE.ie - Escapist Magazine
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What's the best part about having a music column? - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 12:34 AM CST


What's the best part about having a music column?
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago
The best part of having a music column is being able to write about whatever I want. So when one of my favorite local bands is playing a show I get to ...

Critics picks - pop music - Boston Globe

Posted: 30 Jan 2009 01:09 AM CST


Critics' picks - pop music
Boston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago
The probing guitarist-composer presents his new ensemble to celebrate the release of their self-titled debut recording. The roster: Roy Campbell on trumpet ...

AP, news groups urge court webcast in music case - The Associated Press

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 08:10 PM CST


AP, news groups urge court webcast in music case
The Associated Press - 6 hours ago
... court to allow online streaming of a hearing in a music downloading lawsuit the recording industry filed against a Boston University graduate student. ...

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Microsoft's Songsmith better for comedy than music

Springsteen lightens music for Obama era - Reuters

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 06:07 PM CST


BBC News

Springsteen lightens music for Obama era
Reuters - 8 hours ago
... Barack Obama's inauguration, turns inward and addresses relationships and aging in lush arrangements with a sound evocative of classic 1960s pop music. ...
New music releases: Bruce Springsteen, Franz Ferdinand and more Examiner.com
Bruce Springsteen Working for Less - Music Review LimeLife
Music review: Bruce Springsteen & Franz Ferdinand The Collegian
Variety - SI.com
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Microsoft's Songsmith better for comedy than music - The Associated Press

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 03:50 PM CST


3 News NZ

Microsoft's Songsmith better for comedy than music
The Associated Press - 10 hours ago
It doesn't help that the music has a flat, tinny quality reminiscent of karaoke or elevator music. For added laughs, the creators of some online clips have ...
Microsoft SongSmith: Flawed music software produces comedy gold Telegraph.co.uk
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Spanish music biz falls 10% in 2008 - Hollywood Reporter

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 01:12 PM CST


Spanish music biz falls 10% in 2008
Hollywood Reporter, United States - 12 hours ago
By Howell Llewellyn, Billboard MADRID -- Spain's music market continued to slump in 2008, falling by 10.4% in combined physical and digital sales value to ...

Zounds! Knave snags Shakespeare Festival costumes - The Associated Press

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 04:30 PM CST


KVAL

Zounds! Knave snags Shakespeare Festival costumes
The Associated Press - 9 hours ago
They made off with hats and coats designed for "The Music Man" and "Macbeth" productions opening next month. Among the missing items: two of Professor ...
Costume thieves undo months of OSF work Mail Tribune
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Nine Inch Nails (NIN) Album Released as a Creative Commons ... - MSNBC

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 09:02 AM CST


Nine Inch Nails (NIN) Album Released as a Creative Commons ...
MSNBC - 17 hours ago
PlayApps are single file, custom multimedia programs that can contain music, pictures, lyrics, and video. The songs in the "The Slip" Nine Inch Nails music ...

Musicians Hear Heaven in Tully Hall’s New Sound - New York Times

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 11:42 PM CST


New York Times

Musicians Hear Heaven in Tully Hall's New Sound
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
"I'm already so jazzed," said David Finckel, a cellist and co-artistic director of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Tully's main inhabitant. ...

Why Rock Music Needs Lil Wayne - MTV.com

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 04:38 PM CST


Javno.hr

Why Rock Music Needs Lil Wayne
MTV.com - 9 hours ago
The kids go to their shows and listen to their music, but at a certain point, they turn it off. Wayne, Jeezy, TI, they've permeated the lives of the people ...
NOW THAT'S WHAT I CALL SHITTY MUSIC AbsolutePunk.net
Lil Wayne's 'Prom Queen': Make it go away! Entertainment Weekly
NEW MUSIC: Lil Wayne - Prom Queen Playlouder news
Minneapolis City Pages - Examiner.com
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Read all Last.fm posts in The Download Blog - CNET News

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 05:31 PM CST


CNET News

Read all 'Last.fm' posts in The Download Blog
CNET News, CA - 8 hours ago
Fring almost always test-runs on Symbian first before the fun stuff (first file transferring, now music streaming) trickles down to other platforms. ...

Roses, music, a few tears and lots of pink - News & Observer

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 01:27 AM CST


Roses, music, a few tears and lots of pink
News & Observer, NC - 43 minutes ago
RALEIGH -- On a basketball court named for the Hall of Fame coach, members of the NC State community and well-wishers from around the state filed into ...

Gary cops bust alleged bootlegging of music, movies, shoes - Munster Times

Posted: 29 Jan 2009 12:34 AM CST


Gary cops bust alleged bootlegging of music, movies, shoes
Munster Times, IN - 1 hour ago
BY CHRISTINE KRALY GARY | Police arrested six people Wednesday in raids of three businesses accused of bootlegging music, movies and name-brand athletic ...
Cops raid alleged CD, movie bootlegging businesses Munster Times
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Collage New Music attends to works of the recent past

Rock fans head to Iowa to recall day music died - The Associated Press

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 02:33 PM CST


MSN India

Rock fans head to Iowa to recall day music died
The Associated Press - 11 hours ago
"It was really like the first rock 'n' roll landmark; the first death," said rock historian Jim Dawson, who has written several books about music of that ...
Long, cold nights before the music died Providence Journal
Buddy Holly not fading away, 50 years after death Reuters
And the new contract with Maria Elena Holly changes what? LubbockOnline.com
AHN - Dallas Morning News
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paidContent.org - Mag Rack Entertainment Acquires Music Network ... - Washington Post

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 03:47 PM CST


paidContent.org - Mag Rack Entertainment Acquires Music Network ...
Washington Post, United States - 10 hours ago
Launched in 2003, NY-based Concert.tv airs live music performances and documentaries online and via cable; the company says it reaches about 30 million ...
Mag Rack Buys Concert.tv Private Equity Hub
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E1 Music to Release Hidden Files the Brand New Album by Havoc ... - MSNBC

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 03:01 PM CST


E1 Music to Release "Hidden Files," the Brand New Album by Havoc ...
MSNBC - 11 hours ago
NEW YORK, NY - E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records) is pleased to announce the release of "Hidden Files," the brand new album by rapper/producer Havoc (of Mobb ...

Inauguration pianist: We did the right thing - The Associated Press

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 02:40 PM CST


Washington Post

Inauguration pianist: 'We did the right thing'
The Associated Press - 11 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Gabriela Montero says she and the other members of the Obama inauguration quartet were not trying to fool anybody by having recorded music ...
Immigrants Of The Week: Isabel Toledo, Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma ... ILW.com
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Woman's $51 tip is music to NYC taxi driver's ears - Newsday

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 04:40 PM CST


Woman's $51 tip is music to NYC taxi driver's ears
Newsday, NY - 9 hours ago
She said police at the Queens airport made her give her $140 music player to the taxi driver as payment for the $49 ride from Manhattan. ...

PHOTOS: Kelly Clarkson in Her New Music Video - People Magazine

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 04:59 PM CST


PHOTOS: Kelly Clarkson in Her New Music Video
People Magazine - 9 hours ago
Kelly Clarkson already released her latest song "My Life Would Suck Without You" to radio stations – and now the pop star is readying the music video. ...

On the verge: Zac Brown cooks up some flavorful music - USA Today

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 06:52 PM CST


On the verge: Zac Brown cooks up some flavorful music
USA Today - 7 hours ago
"My oldest brother is 21 years older than me, so all the music he listened to was late-'60s, early-'70s, which is my favorite era of music," he says. ...

Collage New Music attends to works of the recent past - Boston Globe

Posted: 28 Jan 2009 01:40 AM CST


Collage New Music attends to works of the recent past
Boston Globe, United States - 30 minutes ago
By Jeremy Eichler CAMBRIDGE - Must "new music" always be brand new? Presenting world premieres is naturally a bread-and-butter activity for an ensemble like ...

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Music festivals offer fans the option of layaway tickets

Music Review More Pages From a Songbook That Grows Bigger by the ... - New York Times

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 11:59 PM CST


Variety

Music Review More Pages From a Songbook That Grows Bigger by the ...
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
Early-'70s folk and soul music, he demonstrates, remains a valuable creative wellspring. On Friday evening Mr. Crowell led off his acoustic set with "The ...
Paulo Szot Adds Bossa Nova to American Song Show: Jeremy Gerard Bloomberg
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Music festivals offer fans the option of layaway tickets - USA Today

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 02:12 PM CST


Paste Magazine

Music festivals offer fans the option of layaway tickets
USA Today - 11 hours ago
By Crystal Chatham, The Desert Sun By Edna Gundersen, USA TODAY Fans who can't pony up the bucks for a colossal music festival touting big acts on multiple ...
Coachella, Bonnaroo, more festivals offer layaway option Paste Magazine
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Can digital-dogged music industry escape Self-Destruction? - USA Today

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 05:49 PM CST


USA Today

Can digital-dogged music industry escape 'Self-Destruction'?
USA Today - 8 hours ago
By Melissa Knopper, Free Press By Marco R. della Cava, USA TODAY For decades, the music industry was an imposing cruise ship run by an untouchable crew who ...
Sounds like a broken record industry Metro Boston
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Warner Music vs. YouTube casualties include a banjo-playing Star ... - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 08:34 PM CST


Warner Music vs. YouTube casualties include a banjo-playing 'Star ...
Los Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours ago
The notice landed last week, making Chatham one of many casualties of the falling out between Warner Music Group and YouTube. It began last month with music ...
More Bands Suffering From Warner Music's YouTube Demands Techdirt
The geeks versus Warner and YouTube: it's war Telegraph.co.uk
all 3 news articles

Music in Review - New York Times

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 11:59 PM CST


New York Times

Music in Review
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
Jozsef Lendvai, left, and Jozsef Lendvay Jr. with the Budapest Festival Orchestra on Saturday evening at Carnegie Hall. By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER, STEVE SMITH ...

Music review: World Concerto premieres - San Francisco Chronicle

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 09:39 PM CST


Music review: 'World Concerto' premieres
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 4 hours ago
Appeals for universal fellowship have a long and noble tradition, but they're treacherous things to pull off. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is the paragon; ...

Community losing its role in music? - Variety

Posted: 27 Jan 2009 01:29 AM CST


Times Online

Community losing its role in music?
Variety, CA - 42 minutes ago
By PHIL GALLO WHEN RADIOHEAD announced the track list for its "In Rainbows" album, intrepid bloggers scoured video and music sites to assemble and post a ...
JUST OUT / MUSIC: Encores save lame album Atlanta Journal Constitution
Music Review: Bruce Springsteen - Working On A Dream Blogcritics.org
Springsteen can't save us Salon
Los Angeles Times - Vancouver Sun
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A Reborn Music Hall Embraces Diverse Programs - New York Times

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 04:40 PM CST


New York Times

A Reborn Music Hall Embraces Diverse Programs
New York Times, United States - 9 hours ago
A FULL CALENDAR Karina E. Ringeisen and Bjorn Olsson hold the doors to Tarrytown Music Hall for patrons. By ROBERTA HERSHENSON Tarrytown Music Hall with its ...

Music Review | Focus! Festival - New York Times

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 04:39 PM CST


Music Review | Focus! Festival
New York Times, United States - 9 hours ago
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI The 25th Focus! festival at the Juilliard School is geared toward answering one overriding question: Is there a "California music," to ...

Rick Ross Goes After 50 Cent In New Song, Mafia Music - MTV.com

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 02:04 PM CST


MTV.com

Rick Ross Goes After 50 Cent In New Song, 'Mafia Music'
MTV.com - 12 hours ago
Everyone is talking about Rick Ross' new record "Mafia Music," where he name-checks everyone from Shawty Lo and TI to Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown. ...
Rick Ross Drops "Mafia Music," Fires Up 50 Cent Baby Mama Drama SOHH
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Monday, January 26, 2009

Music festivals offer option of layaway tickets

Music festivals offer option of layaway tickets - USA Today

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 07:59 PM CST


Music festivals offer option of layaway tickets
USA Today - 6 hours ago
By Crystal Chatham, The Desert Sun By Edna Gundersen, USA TODAY Fans who can't pony up the bucks for a colossal music festival touting big acts on multiple ...

From a Galaxy Far, Far Away, the Electro-Pop Wizard of a Fragile ... - New York Times

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 11:46 PM CST


From a Galaxy Far, Far Away, the Electro-Pop Wizard of a Fragile ...
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
But as the headliner at the club, M83 opened for itself with an introductory set of ambient music, pulling listeners further into its otherworldly domain. ...
Saturday Night In Technicolor Patrol Magazine
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Musical Points of Light - New York Times

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 11:49 PM CST


New York Times

Musical Points of Light
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
When the message matters as much as, or more than, the music. Mr. Tomlin, tender-voiced and indefatigably genial, is one of the country's most commercially ...
Chris Tomlin is a top Christian music composer The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
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Fresh thoughts on new music: Keith Jarrett, Jeff (Tain) Watts, more - Detroit Free Press

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 08:43 AM CST


Fresh thoughts on new music: Keith Jarrett, Jeff (Tain) Watts, more
Detroit Free Press, United States - 17 hours ago
BY MARK STRYKER • FREE PRESS MUSIC CRITIC • January 25, 2009 Jeff (Tain) Watts is an aggressive musician. When he hits the drums, even on record, ...

Holly was an inspiration to others - Mason City Globe Gazette

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 01:40 AM CST


St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Holly was an inspiration to others
Mason City Globe Gazette, IA - 30 minutes ago
Scripps Howard photo/MCA Records When Bill Griggs used to go to music stores and ask for Buddy Holly records, the people behind the counter thought he meant ...
Submit memories of The Day the Music Died Times Herald-Record
Music, law experts: Buddy Holly changed music industry creatively ... Science Centric
Buddy Holly: The tour from hell Minneapolis Star Tribune
Channel Canada - Mas
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Is music's future on the Isle of Man? - International Herald Tribune

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 08:57 AM CST


Is music's future on the Isle of Man?
International Herald Tribune, France - 17 hours ago
Now it says it wants to help the wounded music industry stay alive. The island, a rainy outpost in the Irish Sea, is promoting an offbeat remedy for digital ...

Voices of Change ensemble performs chamber music by Chinese ... - Dallas Morning News

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 11:27 PM CST


Voices of Change ensemble performs chamber music by Chinese ...
Dallas Morning News, TX - 2 hours ago
And on Sunday evening, at Southern Methodist University's Caruth Auditorium, the modern-music ensemble Voices of Change sampled a dozen years' worth of ...

‘The music transforms listeners’ Says Educator - The Epoch Times

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 02:02 AM CST


Westword

'The music transforms listeners' Says Educator
The Epoch Times, NY - Jan 25, 2009
By Song Yang Members of audience watch the Divine Performing Arts Chinese New Year Splendor at Radio City Music Hall. (The Epoch Times) NEW YORK—Ms. Glass ...
Business Writer: Moral Values of Traditional Cultural Needed Today The Epoch Times
World Renowned Cellist: ' I loved every minute of it' The Epoch Times
Mayor Moved By Message of Hope The Epoch Times
The Epoch Times - The Epoch Times
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Marni Nixon Replaces Ailing Howes in Encores! MUSIC IN THE AIR - Broadway World

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 03:09 PM CST


Broadway World

Marni Nixon Replaces Ailing Howes in Encores! MUSIC IN THE AIR
Broadway World, NY - 11 hours ago
Marni Nixon has joined the upcoming Encores! presentation of Music in the Air, she replaces Sally Ann Howes who had to drop out due to an illness. ...
Nixon Replaces Howes in Encores! Music in the Air Playbill.com
Marni Nixon Joins Kristin Chenoweth and Company in Encores! Music ... TheaterMania.com
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Before it died, the music lived in Duluth - Duluth News Tribune

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 12:49 PM CST


Before it died, the music lived in Duluth
Duluth News Tribune, MN - 13 hours ago
The Day the Music Died was 48 hours away for show headliners Buddy Holly, JP "The Big Bopper" Richardson and Ritchie Valens. The one wish Lew Latto has from ...
Our view: Patience, dedication can save Duluth Armory Duluth News Tribune
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Sunday, January 25, 2009

Music Review Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events

On-Song Bears Top Lipscomb In Music City, 64-48 - 13wmaz

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 12:20 AM CST


On-Song Bears Top Lipscomb In Music City, 64-48
13wmaz, GA - 1 hour ago
... on a 27-3 run early, holding the home side without a field goal for nearly a 13-minute stretch in the opening stanza, to earn a split in the Music City. ...
Lipscomb beats Mercer 84-68 The Associated Press
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At the intersection of music and visual art - Boston Globe

Posted: 25 Jan 2009 02:00 AM CST


Boston Globe

At the intersection of music and visual art
Boston Globe, United States - 11 minutes ago
Artists whose work is inspired by music; musicians inspired to make art: What draws one to the other? For artists, music has an accessibility and an ...

Finding Beauty in Sadness and Inspiration in Darkness - New York Times

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 08:22 PM CST


New York Times

Finding Beauty in Sadness and Inspiration in Darkness
New York Times, United States - 5 hours ago
When not writing his own music, Duncan Sheik, top, has been listening to Rachel Yamagata, above. On his latest project, Mr. Sheik, 39, is blurring his two ...
Duncan Sheik: A Troubadour Turns To Theater NPR
'Whisper House' is decidedly untheatrical Scripps News
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Cynthia Siebert makes things happen for chamber music - Kansas City Star

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 10:21 PM CST


Cynthia Siebert makes things happen for chamber music
Kansas City Star, MO - 3 hours ago
By ROBERT TRUSSELL Cynthia Siebert built a vital classical music organization from the ground up when she founded the Friends of Chamber Music in the ...

American Idol's Sanjaya is back with new music and a book - Examiner.com

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 10:22 AM CST


ABC News

American Idol's Sanjaya is back with new music and a book
Examiner.com - 15 hours ago
Malakar, a Bothell native, has released a new cd and autobiography, both titled 'Dancing to the Music in My Head.' Malakar had help writing his book from ...
Excerpt: 'Dancing to the Music in My Head' ABC News
Sanjaya is back with a tell-all 'Idol' book MSNBC
Sanjaya far from idle: He's got new EP, book San Francisco Chronicle
Idolator - TheNewsTribune.com
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Music Review Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events - New York Times

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 04:05 AM CST


FOXNews

Music Review Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events
New York Times, United States - Jan 22, 2009
Music had long anticipated this moment. African-Americans repaid the historical injustice of slavery with generous and profound cultural gifts, ...
Video: First Lady Fashionista CBS
Inauguration Day: Barack Obama's day is like no other Houston Chronicle
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Saturday, January 24, 2009

Christian music stars join forces on charity album

Violinist plays for those who saved his arm - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 05:42 PM CST


The Southern Ledger

Violinist plays for those who saved his arm
Chicago Tribune, United States - 8 hours ago
LOUIS - The sound of Ken Wollberg's violin drifts through a lobby at Barnes-Jewish hospital, where patients enjoy the music as they wait for their doctor's ...
Illinois violinist plays at Barnes-Jewish Hospital for those who ... Belleville News Democrat
Violinist plays for those who saved his arm The Associated Press
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The Frigid Fingers Were Live, but the Music Wasn’t - New York Times

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 10:35 AM CST


Washington Post

The Frigid Fingers Were Live, but the Music Wasn't
New York Times, United States - 15 hours ago
While not all music critics agreed about the quality of the piece, some took note of the frigid circumstances for the performers. And the classical music ...
Video: Yo-Yo Ma at Inauguration Taped, Not Live AssociatedPress
Prerecorded music at inauguration causes flap The Associated Press
Memorex: Inaugural quartet played along to recorded music USA Today
AFP - guardian.co.uk
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Christian music stars join forces on charity album - Reuters

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 11:24 PM CST


Christian music stars join forces on charity album
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Deborah Evans Price NASHVILLE (Billboard) - In an effort to use music to help alleviate poverty throughout the world, a dozen of Christian music's ...

MSN Mobile Music: worst idea ever? - CNET News

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 09:46 AM CST


p2pnet.net

MSN Mobile Music: worst idea ever?
CNET News, CA - 16 hours ago
Slap it on a new music download store for mobile phones. Encrust all the tracks with DRM, even though the rest of the music download industry is finally ...
Microsoft misses memo, launches DRM-laden mobile music store Ars Technica
Microsoft UK Launches DRM-Riddled Music Store, Doomed to Fail OS News
Microsoft Mobile Music with DRM: a new version of an old story guardian.co.uk
TechSpot - ShortNews.com
all 31 news articles

Excerpt: Dancing to the Music in My Head - ABC News

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 07:42 AM CST


ABC News

Excerpt: 'Dancing to the Music in My Head'
ABC News - 18 hours ago
Read an excerpt of "Dancing To The Music In My Head" by Sanjaya Malakar below. The result: "Sanjayamania" and a devoted following of "Fanjayas. ...
Sanjaya is back with a tell-all 'Idol' book MSNBC
Sanjaya far from idle: He's got new EP, book San Francisco Chronicle
Sanjaya Isn't Going Away Quite Yet (Give Him Another Month, Maybe) Idolator
TheNewsTribune.com - Seattle Times
all 19 news articles

After-school music program hopes to keep kids in tune - Arizona Republic

Posted: 24 Jan 2009 12:25 AM CST


After-school music program hopes to keep kids in tune
Arizona Republic, AZ - 1 hour ago
Conrad can thank five Tempe and Ahwatukee teenagers who teach music once a week to about 60 participants in Shaw's after-school program. ...

Seattle Chamber Music Festival still on an artistic high - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 07:26 PM CST


Seattle Chamber Music Festival still on an artistic high
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 6 hours ago
By RM CAMPBELL The Seattle Chamber Music Festival has been riding an artistic high the past couple of years. The opening of its winter season Thursday night ...
Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival: German romanticism ... Seattle Times
all 2 news articles

Music City Voters Defeat “English First” Amendment - FOXNews

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 02:50 PM CST


BBC News

Music City Voters Defeat "English First" Amendment
FOXNews - 11 hours ago
by Jonathan Serrie Nashville voters defeated a proposal that would have required local government workers and officials to conduct business in English. ...
Nashville rejects English-only measure Los Angeles Times
Residents Relieved After Voting Down Nashville's English-Only Law Gather.com
Nashville Voters Defeat English Only Referendum KOKC
The Tennessean
all 828 news articles

Music sends a message to America - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 02:00 AM CST


Music sends a message to America
Los Angeles Times, CA - Jan 23, 2009
Music was everywhere this week in Washington, including the Jonas Brothers playing for young audiences, as well as blues sessions at hole-in-the-wall bars ...
Omitting Pete Seeger derails concert review Baltimore Sun
all 5 news articles

BBB: Riverton Music still operating after complaints - Bizjournals.com

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 01:23 PM CST


BBB: Riverton Music still operating after complaints
Bizjournals.com, NC - 12 hours ago
An online music and electronics retail site is being operated by a St. Louis County business that shut down a similar site last fall following multiple ...

Friday, January 23, 2009

RIAA gets a chance to overturn video streaming order in music

Frigid Fingers Were Live but the Music Wasn’t - New York Times

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 11:45 PM CST


CharlotteObserver.com

Frigid Fingers Were Live but the Music Wasn't
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
While not all music critics agreed about the quality of the piece, some took note of the frigid circumstances for the performers. And the classical music ...
Famed quartet played inauguration to taped music The Associated Press
Inaugural quartet was prerecorded MarketWatch (press release)
'Air and Simple Gifts' quartet performance at Obama's inauguration ... Newspost Online
The Associated Press
all 280 news articles

Music Review Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events - New York Times

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 04:05 AM CST


guardian.co.uk

Music Review Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events
New York Times, United States - 22 hours ago
Music had long anticipated this moment. African-Americans repaid the historical injustice of slavery with generous and profound cultural gifts, ...
Video: First Lady Fashionista CBS
A night of euphoric celebration in Washington International Herald Tribune
Many new faces in America's extended first family Atlanta Journal Constitution
all 4,769 news articles

Music Review | Christine Ebersole - New York Times

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 11:45 PM CST


Music Review | Christine Ebersole
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
Her music director, John Oddo, playing piano with a quartet that included Dave Mann on woodwinds, Kevin Winard on drums and David Finck on bass, ...

mocoNews.net - Mobile Music To Grow To $16.8 Billion In 2013: Report - Washington Post

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 02:46 PM CST


mocoNews.net - Mobile Music To Grow To $16.8 Billion In 2013: Report
Washington Post, United States - 11 hours ago
Strategy Analytics has issued a report predicting the mobile music market will grow from $10.6 billion in 2008 to $16.8 billion in 2013. ...
International Federation of the Phonographic Industries (IFPI ... Docuticker
all 3 news articles

RIAA gets a chance to overturn video streaming order in music ... - Computerworld

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 09:56 PM CST


p2pnet.net

RIAA gets a chance to overturn video streaming order in music ...
Computerworld, MA - 4 hours ago
14 ruling by US District Judge Nancy Gertner that authorized live video streaming of an upcoming hearing in the piracy case, which involves several music ...
Judge delays Internet streaming of court hearing Forbes
Judge delays hearing in file-sharing case eSchool News (subscription)
Federal judge postpones webcast in music downloading case Boston Globe
The Associated Press
all 83 news articles

Taylor Swift, Lil Wayne led music sales in 2008 - Seattle Times

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 05:17 PM CST


Seattle Post Intelligencer

Taylor Swift, Lil Wayne led music sales in 2008
Seattle Times, United States - 8 hours ago
The top-selling rap artist comes to Seattle's KeyArena Sunday in his "I Am Music Tour," featuring T-Pain, Gym Class Heroes and Keri Wilson; 6:30 pm Sunday, ...
Sundance Review: The Carter Cinematical
Lil' Wayne Phoenix New Times
Lil Wayne Cancels New York Show Again RAPWEEKLY.COM
Seattle Post Intelligencer - The Province
all 9 news articles

Q&A: Slumdog composer welcomes spotlight on Indian music - Reuters

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 08:26 PM CST


BehindWoods

Q&A: "Slumdog" composer welcomes spotlight on Indian music
Reuters - 5 hours ago
Rahman got his start writing music for Indian TV ads in the early 1990s and switched to film, composing several soundtracks a year. ...
Music Review: Slumdog Millionaire Sify
Rahman, the golden boy of Indian music Central Chronicle
City of fan clubs awaits slumdog Times of India
IBNLive.com - Times of India
all 27 news articles

Dudamel brings fresh approach to LA Philharmonic - Reuters

Posted: 22 Jan 2009 08:26 PM CST


Javno.hr

Dudamel brings fresh approach to LA Philharmonic
Reuters - 5 hours ago
By Mary Milliken LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Days before his 28th birthday, Venezuelan conductor and new music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Gustavo ...
Dudamel unveils LA Phil's 2009 concert season San Francisco Chronicle
Richard Leshin, 77; Longtime Violinist in LA Philharmonic Palisadian-Post
Inspiration! Meet Gustavo Dudamel, the New 27-Year-Old Conductor ... LAist
San Jose Mercury News
all 30 news articles

Critics picks - pop music - Boston Globe

Posted: 23 Jan 2009 12:57 AM CST


Boston Globe

Critics' picks - pop music
Boston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago
HAVE NOTS Not to be confused with the South Carolina comedy troupe, this Boston group is the hottest ska band in town. Fresh off its opening gig supporting ...

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Microsoft Launches MSN Music Store in UK

Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events - New York Times

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 05:49 PM CST


New York Times

Music for Many Firsts at Inauguration Events
New York Times, United States - 8 hours ago
Music had long anticipated this moment. African-Americans repaid the historical injustice of slavery with generous and profound cultural gifts, ...
Video: First Lady Fashionista CBS
A night of euphoric celebration in Washington International Herald Tribune
Balls in the Air New Yorker
Atlanta Journal Constitution - FOXNews
all 3,523 news articles

Big Music to Apple: Thanks For a Merry Christmas - All Things D Blogs

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 05:01 PM CST


guardian.co.uk

Big Music to Apple: Thanks For a Merry Christmas
All Things D Blogs, CA - 9 hours ago
The music industry is pretty much conditioned to expect bad news at every turn these days. So this had to feel nice: Apple (AAPL) reports that its iTunes ...
Is the iPod Touch cannibalizing iPhone sales? CNET News
iTunes demand helps Apple beat estimates Video Business (subscription)
paidContent.org - Apple Call: First, How's Steve? Now, Let's Talk ... Washington Post
TG Daily - iLounge
all 744 news articles

Music Review Chords of Fame? These Bands Never Heard of Them - New York Times

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 11:54 PM CST


New York Times

Music Review Chords of Fame? These Bands Never Heard of Them
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
Whatever the music is, it's intense and mystical and optimistic and has gotten very, very good. One of the band's newer songs, played on Tuesday, ...

Getting Lost in the music - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 06:50 PM CST


Getting 'Lost' in the music
Los Angeles Times, CA - 7 hours ago
Now a sound engineer for Pitchfork TV, an online music channel dedicated to all things indie, Curtain met Adam Schatz (on the left in photo), ...

Microsoft Launches MSN Music Store in UK - PC Magazine

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 10:36 AM CST


TechRadar UK

Microsoft Launches MSN Music Store in UK
PC Magazine - 15 hours ago
by Jamie Lendino Microsoft launched a new MSN Mobile service in the UK on Wednesday that lets users buy and download music and videos from thousands of ...
MSN Music offering mobile downloads in the UK Mobile Burn
Microsoft mobile music store starts on a bum note PC Pro
Microsoft jumps on mobile music bandwagon TechRadar UK
Computeractive - Brand Republic
all 20 news articles

Manx P2P for one Euro a year? - Register

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 10:28 AM CST


ITProPortal

Manx P2P for 'one Euro a year'?
Register, UK - 15 hours ago
By Andrew Orlowski • Get more from this author Exclusive The Isle of Man's e-commerce minister says he wants to legalise P2P music file sharing - taking ...
More Details On Isle of Man's Music Tax Idea: One Euro Per Year Techdirt
Isle of Man gets unlimited music downloads with blanket fee Ars Technica
Isle Of Man residents to get unlimited legal music downloads? NME.com
Digital Media Wire - Web User
all 94 news articles

Music Review: Animal Collective's 9th its best CD - San Francisco Chronicle

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 04:02 PM CST


ChartAttack

Music Review: Animal Collective's 9th its best CD
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 10 hours ago
The result is like listening to music through the ears of a child. "Pavilion's" lyrical landscape is one of blooming flowers, dancing kids and happy sirens. ...
The Polka Dot Lives On LA City Beat
Animal Collective: The new Hall & Oates? guardian.co.uk
An unsimple paen to simple pleasures Globe and Mail
NPR - MSU The Montclarion Online (subscription)
all 101 news articles

New head coach Rex Ryan's confidence is music to New York Jets ears - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 07:40 PM CST


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

New head coach Rex Ryan's confidence is music to New York Jets' ears
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 6 hours ago
by Dave Hutchinson/The Star-Ledger William Perlman/The Star-LedgerRex Ryan speaks as he is introduced by the Jets as their new coach at the Jets Training ...

Art, movies, music herald Year of Ox - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 11:06 PM CST


Art, movies, music herald Year of Ox
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 3 hours ago
Participants celebrate Chinese New Year with gallery viewing, music by "Beatrix*JAR," a kung fu film festival, and arts and crafts. Reservations recommended ...

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Sony Music Entertainment may be able to claim the rights in Germany to some of Bob Dylan's most famous songs

Convert iTunes Store music files - Macworld

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 01:21 PM CST


NEWS.com.au

Convert iTunes Store music files
Macworld, CA - 12 hours ago
by Kirk McElhearn, Macworld.com One of the biggest announcements made by Apple during the recent Macworld Expo was the news that, soon, all music sold by ...
The video industry just doesn't get it Computerworld
Protection for Artists New York Times
Free iTunes music and movies Southtown Star
Cnet Asia - Macworld
all 26 news articles

American Music Ball Cancelled; Talent Heads to Heroes Ball - Washington Post

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 11:45 AM CST


Contactmusic.com

American Music Ball Cancelled; Talent Heads to Heroes Ball
Washington Post, United States - 14 hours ago
The American Music Ball has been cancelled, according to a rep for the Marriott Wardman Park hotel where it was to have been hosted. ...
Dionne Warwick Not Having Ball at Inauguration Gawker
Breaking News: Dionne Warwick's Inaugural Bash is Off Washingtonian.com
News - Music, movie, Entertainment WARWICK'S INAUGURAL BALL CANCELLED PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
all 12 news articles

The Manx Music Blanket Mystery - Register

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 09:25 AM CST


Bitterwallet

The Manx Music Blanket Mystery
Register, UK - 16 hours ago
"Our door is open and if there are broadband companies interested in launching a music service in the Isle of Man, then we would welcome commercial ...
Isle Of Man residents to get unlimited legal music downloads? NME.com
Isle of Man gets unlimited music downloads with blanket fee Ars Technica
Isle of Man Proposes Blanket Music License for ISPs Digital Media Wire
Telegraph.co.uk - SlashGear
all 80 news articles

Sony Music Can Claim Rights to Dylan Songs, EU Top Court Says - Bloomberg

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 03:22 AM CST


Houston Chronicle

Sony Music Can Claim Rights to Dylan Songs, EU Top Court Says
Bloomberg - 22 hours ago
20 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Music Entertainment may be able to claim the rights in Germany to some of Bob Dylan's most famous songs, including "Blowin' in the ...
Sony Wins Copyright Case Over Sale Of Bob Dylan Songs Wall Street Journal
EU Court backs Sony in Bob Dylan case The Associated Press
German distributor told to stop selling Dylan CDs guardian.co.uk
National Post - Bloomberg
all 82 news articles

Obama actually became president seated, listening to music - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 04:10 PM CST


Obama actually became president seated, listening to music
Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago
So the sthe stroke of noon came while Obama and the world through television was watching classical music by Yo-Yo Ma and others played for the massive ...

Festival fills Chandler streets with music, poetry - Arizona Republic

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 06:31 PM CST


Festival fills Chandler streets with music, poetry
Arizona Republic, AZ - 7 hours ago
For five hours on Saturday, some of the streets of downtown Chandler were filled with music, poetry, laughter and people having a good time. ...

Cellphone users to soon expect free music as part of service - TG Daily

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 05:53 AM CST


Canada.com

Cellphone users to soon expect free music as part of service
TG Daily - 20 hours ago
By AFP Cannes (France) - An AFP article has appeared entitled "New music services wow cellphone users." The article suggests that Apple's iPhone integrated ...
Nokia Comes With Music headed to Australia, Singapore, US in 2009 Mobile Burn
The Mobilization of Music All About Jazz
Unlimited music: Punters prefer ISPs to Nokia Register
AFP - The Age
all 73 news articles

North Lake Tahoe Live Music Jan. 21-28 - Tahoe.com

Posted: 21 Jan 2009 01:08 AM CST


Tahoe.com

North Lake Tahoe Live Music Jan. 21-28
Tahoe.com, Nevada - 1 hour ago
Dusty Rhodes and the River Band spent two years honing their sound live before putting their music to record. A six piece from Anaheim, Calif., ...
North Lake Tahoe-Truckee weekly planner Jan. 21-28, 2009 Tahoe.com
all 4 news articles

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

The program concluded with the seven "Gypsy Songs"

MUSIC REVIEW At Town Hall, Expression That Leaves Mere Words Behind - New York Times

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 11:40 PM CST


MUSIC REVIEW At Town Hall, Expression That Leaves Mere Words Behind
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
The program concluded with the seven "Gypsy Songs" — settings of poems by Adolf Heyduk that exalt the freedom of Gypsy life and their love of music. ...

For Intimate Music, the Boldest of Designs - New York Times

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 11:40 PM CST


New York Times

For Intimate Music, the Boldest of Designs
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
Copenhagen Concert Hall: The building is swathed in a bright blue exterior made of translucent fabric. By NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF COPENHAGEN — It's usually ...

Peoria Symphony Losing Music Director - MSNBC

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 06:57 PM CST


Peoria Symphony Losing Music Director
MSNBC - 7 hours ago
Commanday became the music director in 1999. The Peoria Symphony Orchestra won't be changing their tune, but they will be changing their music director. ...

The You Docs: Music skills may bolster language areas of the brain - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 08:53 PM CST


The You Docs: Music skills may bolster language areas of the brain
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 5 hours ago
There's a reason interviews with musicians can be so riveting: Playing music may make the language areas of your brain more efficient. ...

Sick Teen Sued Over Music Downloads Settles With Music Industry - MSNBC

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 02:59 PM CST


Sick Teen Sued Over Music Downloads Settles With Music Industry
MSNBC - 11 hours ago
PITTSBURGH - A young woman who has expensive medical bills and needs a transplant has settled with the music industry after being sued for allegedly ...

Steelers choice of music during McGahee injury called into question - Chicago Sun-Times

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 04:58 PM CST


Boston Globe

Steelers' choice of music during McGahee injury called into question
Chicago Sun-Times, United States - 9 hours ago
Perhaps as surprising as the actual playing of the music during the injuries is the callousness Florio's commenters seem to have about the issue, ...
Kill the music Albany Democrat Herald
Steelers Sound Operator Dropped the Ball Last Night With Injury ... FanHouse
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Why gay bishop's prayer didn't air on HBO music special - San Francisco Chronicle

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 08:25 PM CST


Indecision 2008 (satire)

Why gay bishop's prayer didn't air on HBO music special
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 5 hours ago
When you were watching the National Mall concert Sunday surely you noticed that HBO didn't telecast the prayer by openly gay Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson. ...
SCREWTAPE PROPOSES AN EPISCOPAL TOAST - (7) Virtue Online
all 85 news articles

Unlimited music: Punters prefer ISPs to Nokia - Register

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 09:05 AM CST


AFP

Unlimited music: Punters prefer ISPs to Nokia
Register, UK - 17 hours ago
By Andrew Orlowski • Get more from this author Nokia and other gadget manufacturers face an uphill struggle getting people interested in music services ...
New music services wow cellphone users AFP
Nokia's "Coming With Music" to Australia and Singapore in this quarter IntoMobile
Nokia set to expand Comes with Music service Electronista
International Herald Tribune - Telegraph.co.uk
all 45 news articles

Monday, January 19, 2009

Opening doors to music movies Salt Lake Tribune

Music Review | 'We Are One' Lyrical Messages About an Inclusive ... - New York Times

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 09:59 PM CST


Music Review | 'We Are One' Lyrical Messages About an Inclusive ...
New York Times, United States - 4 hours ago
The African-American music that finds the promise of hope amid tribulation was just about everybody's music at an all-star event designed to be somberly ...
Video: Thousands Attend Pre-Inauguration Concert AssociatedPress
Speeches, music make lasting impressions on students in Washington, DC Hickory Daily Record
Obama comes to Washington, with music, oratory and cheers The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
AFP - Chicago Tribune
all 8,417 news articles

IFPI: Music piracy at 95%! (or is it 18%?) - Ars Technica

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 03:21 PM CST


TrustedReviews

IFPI: Music piracy at 95%! (or is it 18%?)
Ars Technica, MA - 10 hours ago
Not that the comparison makes the international music industry feel better by comparison. In its new "Digital Music Report 2009," international industry ...
Most Online Music is Illegal, Study Says PC World
Music industry develops new business models TVNZ
Getting Music Online New York Times
3 News NZ - Undercover Music News
all 157 news articles

A Mix of Greek Tragedy and Playful Music Hall - New York Times

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 11:40 PM CST


A Mix of Greek Tragedy and Playful Music Hall
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
That speech is largely drawn from Aeschylus, and it is delivered with conviction by Seth Numrich, who also plays the foppish music-hall host who narrates ...

paidContent.org - @ MidemNet: Google On Music: Some Labels Too ... - Washington Post

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 11:49 AM CST


paidContent.org - @ MidemNet: Google On Music: Some Labels Too ...
Washington Post, United States - 14 hours ago
Warner Music recently pulled videos from YouTube in a dispute over terms. Asked, tongue-in-cheek by Ted Cohen, why Google (NSDQ: GOOG) is "screwing" the ...
Google's Eun tells music biz "allow innovation to thrive" Music Ally
Google's Eun Defends YouTube Billboard Business News
MidemNet 2009 Liveblog: Google's David Eun talks music Music Ally
all 5 news articles

She Gave Children the Gift of Music - Washington Post

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 12:56 AM CST


She Gave Children the Gift of Music
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
Lisa Flaxman, 43, the founder of a Washington area music program for infants and young children called musiKids, died Jan. 14 of breast cancer at her home ...

Opening doors to music movies - Salt Lake Tribune

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 11:18 AM CST


LimeLife

Opening doors to music movies
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 14 hours ago
By David Burger Films centered around music are nothing new for the Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals, but this year many of the films have themes of ...
The Sundance Film Festival Diaries: Day Two Film.com
all 217 news articles

Another Eloquent Chicagoan at Center Stage - New York Times

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 11:13 PM CST


New York Times

Another Eloquent Chicagoan at Center Stage
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
By DANIEL J. WAKIN Yes, the inauguration — but first, the music. In the moments before Barack Obama is sworn in as president and delivers his Inaugural ...
South Sider an accompanist to history Chicago Sun-Times
all 3 news articles

Music of hope, nationally and in the Bay, for Obama - San Jose Mercury News

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 02:01 AM CST


PopMatters

Music of hope, nationally and in the Bay, for Obama
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Jan 18, 2009
... pianist Gabriela Montero and (well-known to Music@Menlo audiences) clarinetist Anthony McGill, performing a piece by composer John Williams. ...
Singer-activist Michael Franti ready to usher in new era Contra Costa Times
Michael Franti PopMatters
all 8 news articles

mocoNews.net - @ MidemNet: BlackBerry's Balsille Sees Music 2.0 ... - Washington Post

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 09:16 AM CST


NewsOXY

mocoNews.net - @ MidemNet: BlackBerry's Balsille Sees 'Music 2.0 ...
Washington Post, United States - 16 hours ago
Midem was only too happy to oblige its lead sponsor BlackBerry with a keynote Q&A slot on its first ever visit to the Cannes music biz conflab, ...
Blackberry looks beyond lawyers, bankers to add music consumers Dallas Morning News
More Music and Shazam Coming To BlackBerry Apps Wireless and Mobile News
RIM to Introduce Unlocked BlackBerries in India Techtree.com
PC World Canada
all 16 news articles

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Most Online Music is Illegal

Most Online Music is Illegal, Study Says - PC World

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 03:37 PM CST


TrustedReviews

Most Online Music is Illegal, Study Says
PC World - 10 hours ago
Despite initiatives by ISPs to stop illegal file sharing, 95 percent of online music downloads are completed illegally, says the International Federation of ...
Getting Music Online New York Times
Music Piracy Not That Bad, Industry Says TorrentFreak
Most Downloaded Music Is Completely Illegal Overclockers Club
guardian.co.uk - Latin Business Chronicle
all 143 news articles

Music biopics try to keep it real - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 10:20 PM CST


New York Times

Music biopics try to keep it real
Los Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours ago
By ANN POWERS, Pop Music Critic There's method acting, and then there's what Brooklyn-born rapper Jamal Woolard endured to become Biggie Smalls for ...
Notorious - Music Inspired By The Motion Picture Review IGN
Biggie biopic is fun for fans but doesn't make the case. Memphis Flyer
BIG leaves on in 'Notorious' Examiner.com
MTV.com - The State
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mocoNews.net - @ MidemNet: Nokia Taking Music Service To Australia ... - Washington Post

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 07:15 AM CST


mocoNews.net - @ MidemNet: Nokia Taking Music Service To Australia ...
Washington Post, United States - 18 hours ago
Nokia (NYSE: NOK) will roll out its Comes With Music bundled mobile music initiative in Australia and Singapore in the next few weeks, and hopes to launch ...
Nokia's music service set for Australia, Singapore Reuters
Nokia's Ojanpera Talks Comes With Music In Cannes Billboard Business News
Nokia Comes With Music coming to Australia and Singapore TechWhack
Music Ally - Music Ally
all 35 news articles

Iowa looks for new venue for School of Music - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 01:53 PM CST


Iowa looks for new venue for School of Music
Chicago Tribune, United States - 12 hours ago
AP IOWA CITY, Iowa - The University of Iowa is eyeing a new location for its School of Music facility and is considering relocating where the Hawkeye ...
UI looking at new spot for School of Music Iowa City Press Citizen
all 12 news articles

The Guide: Classical Music - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 18 Jan 2009 02:01 AM CST


The Guide: Classical Music
Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 minutes ago
Green Umbrella: Los Angeles Philharmonic New Music Group Lionel Bringuier conducts the ensemble and Grant Gershon directs members of the Los Angeles Master ...

Universal Music Group (UMG) and Kyte Announce Global Partnership - MSNBC

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 08:57 AM CST


Universal Music Group (UMG) and Kyte Announce Global Partnership
MSNBC - 17 hours ago
The artists are creating authentic, raw video content that the fans love -- behind the scenes on a music video shoot, candid clips from the tour bus, ...

Music notes: Poncho Sanchez to New York Chamber Soloists - Salt Lake Tribune

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 07:05 PM CST


Music notes: Poncho Sanchez to New York Chamber Soloists
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 7 hours ago
A leader in Latin jazz groups of the world, Poncho Sanchez brings his congas and intoxicating beats to Salt Lake City as part of the JazzSLC concert series. ...

Loud Music Complaint Leads Fairmont Police to Drug Bust - MSNBC

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 04:58 PM CST


Loud Music Complaint Leads Fairmont Police to Drug Bust
MSNBC - 9 hours ago
Police were called to the couple's Gaston Avenue apartment for a loud music complaint. After knocking on the door, Thompson invited the police into the ...

Changes To iTunes Prices Raise Music Labels Hopes - Hartford Courant

Posted: 17 Jan 2009 02:47 PM CST


Changes To iTunes Prices Raise Music Labels' Hopes
Hartford Courant, United States - 11 hours ago
According to NPD analyst Russ Crupnick, the music industry has been faced with a vexing question as fans bought more digital singles, but fewer albums: "As ...
FAST FORWARD'S HELP FILE Rob Pegoraro Washington Post
all 7 news articles

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Five Ways the Cellphone Will Change How You Listen to Music


Music, video-game industries continue to harmonize - Reuters

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 08:08 PM CST


MTV.com

Music, video-game industries continue to harmonize
Reuters - 6 hours ago
Game-linked song downloads are expected to surge in the coming year as the music-simulation games continue to extend their reach in the marketplace and, ...
Fender: Survey Shows Music Games Drive Students To Play Real ... MTV.com
Budding rock stars News-Leader.com
Youth minister helps teen bands rock on with workshop series Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Softpedia - Channel News Asia
all 31 news articles

Getting Music Online - New York Times

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 11:09 PM CST


TrustedReviews

Getting Music Online
New York Times, United States - 3 hours ago
"Apple's Long-Awaited Shift on Music" (editorial, Jan. 9) seems a bit outdated in its characterizations of the music industry. ...
Online piracy: 95% of music downloads are illegal guardian.co.uk
Digital music sales in Latin America are increasing twice as fast ... Latin Business Chronicle
95% of Music Downloads Are Pirated Gizmodo
International Herald Tribune - guardian.co.uk
all 128 news articles

Music Review | International Chamber Orchestra Festival After Half ... - New York Times

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 09:27 PM CST


Music Review | International Chamber Orchestra Festival After Half ...
New York Times, United States - 4 hours ago
The London Sinfonietta, itself well established at 41, opened its stint on Thursday evening at the Music Room of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Center, ...
Concert review: Avant garde concert a remarkable sight to see (and ... Pioneer Press
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Music Review | Vivica Genaux A Baroque Chameleon, Aria by Aria - New York Times

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 11:38 PM CST


Music Review | Vivica Genaux A Baroque Chameleon, Aria by Aria
New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago
By ALLAN KOZINN The mezzo-soprano Vivica Genaux has a fondness for Baroque opera, and more important, a sense of the style and how it can be used. ...

paidContent.org - EMI's Finishing Touches: Allen, Non-Exec ... - Washington Post

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 03:46 PM CST


paidContent.org - EMI's Finishing Touches: Allen, Non-Exec ...
Washington Post, United States - 10 hours ago
?Pat O'Driscoll shifts from chief restructuring officer at EMI Music to Terra Firma, where, as an operational managing director, she will be responsible for ...
Former ITV chief to chair EMI Financial Times
Ex-ITV boss Charles Allen named chairman of EMI Music Telegraph.co.uk
Former ITV chief Charles Allen takes chair with EMI Brand Republic
guardian.co.uk
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Cue sad music: LaserDisc format officially dead - CNET News

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 12:47 PM CST


CNET News

Cue sad music: LaserDisc format officially dead
CNET News, CA - 13 hours ago
Anyone still own one of these mammoth Laser Disc (LD) players and oversized optical discs at home? (Psst: I do.) Well, it's finally time to say goodbye as ...

Public broadcasters agree to Web music royalties - MSNBC

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 03:01 PM CST


Public broadcasters agree to Web music royalties
MSNBC - 11 hours ago
SoundExchange director John Simson said the agreement broadens the landscape of music available to public radio. "SoundExchange's 35000 artists and 4000 ...

Music brings sad reminder of lost brother Mom dates father of her ... - Baltimore Sun

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 05:34 PM CST


Music brings sad reminder of lost brother Mom dates father of her ...
Baltimore Sun, United States - 8 hours ago
He also loved music and played piano. He was a teenager when "The Sting" came out and was enamored of the ragtime music in the soundtrack. ...

Five Ways the Cellphone Will Change How You Listen to Music - Wired News

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 04:01 PM CST


Five Ways the Cellphone Will Change How You Listen to Music
Wired News - 10 hours ago
By Eliot Van Buskirk January 16, 2009 | 5:00:06 PMCategories: Music The portable music revolution has only been with us for a few years, but we may already ...

Friday, January 16, 2009

Judge allows streaming of courtroom video in music piracy case


Judge allows streaming of courtroom video in music piracy case - Computerworld

Posted: 15 Jan 2009 08:25 PM CST


Ars Technica

Judge allows streaming of courtroom video in music piracy case
Computerworld, MA - 5 hours ago
By Jaikumar Vijayan January 15, 2009 Internet users will have the unusual opportunity of viewing a live Internet stream of courtroom proceedings in a music ...
MA judge OKs streaming of music-swapping hearing The Associated Press
Webcam to cover music suit Boston Globe
The first RIAA file-sharing hearing will be webcast TG Daily
Mediapost.com - WHDH-TV
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Canadian firm submits winning bid for rap music label Death Row - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 12:28 AM CST


PerezHilton.com

Canadian firm submits winning bid for rap music label Death Row
Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago
By Tiffany Hsu After several tumultuous years of failed bids and aborted takeovers, notorious rap music label Death Row was plucked off the auction block ...
Wide Awake to buy Death Row Variety
Death Row Assets Auctioned For $18 Million Billboard Business News
BREAKING: Death Row Auction Concluded HipHopDX
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Apple announces change to digital music - smudailycampus.com

Posted: 15 Jan 2009 10:23 PM CST


Washington Post

Apple announces change to digital music
smudailycampus.com, TX - 3 hours ago
Digital music has entered the next phase of its young life. Earlier this month, Apple Corp. announced changes to its online digital music store, iTunes, ...
Digital music's new frontier The Santa Clara
Changes to iTunes prices raise music labels' hopes The Associated Press
Mobile Music: Ben's Recommendations this week IntoMobile
Message for the Week - DailyTech
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Fender: Survey Shows Music Games Drive Students To Play Real ... - MTV.com

Posted: 15 Jan 2009 04:34 PM CST


MTV.com

Fender: Survey Shows Music Games Drive Students To Play Real ...
MTV.com - 9 hours ago
An informal survey conducted last November by Fender and music education organization Little Kids Rock found that games like "Rock Band" and "Guitar Hero" ...
Youth minister helps teen bands rock on with workshop series Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Harmonix Founder Talks About Real and Virtual Music Rock Band ... Softpedia
From hi-fi to hi-tech Channel News Asia
Tucson Weekly - VUE Weekly
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How Warner Music Killed Facebook Music - Washington Post

Posted: 15 Jan 2009 04:45 AM CST


How Warner Music Killed Facebook Music
Washington Post, United States - 21 hours ago
Facebook's ongoing effort to launch a free streaming music service is stalled, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation. ...
Warner Music Continues The Trend: No Innovation Unless It Owns A ... Techdirt
Facebook's free music service stalls TechRadar UK
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Pirates win music download battle - BBC News

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 12:05 AM CST


BBC News

Pirates win music download battle
BBC News, UK - 2 hours ago
Ninety-five per cent of music downloaded online is illegal, a report by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has said. ...
Global digital music sales up 25 pct in 08-IFPI guardian.co.uk
Music sales worldwide fall by 7 percent International Herald Tribune
Music industry still faces huge online piracy: report AFP
The Press Association - Times Online
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Robot band rocks at New Zealand music festival - Reuters

Posted: 15 Jan 2009 11:02 PM CST


Reuters

Robot band rocks at New Zealand music festival
Reuters - 3 hours ago
New Zealand is set to host the year's biggest music festivals on Friday and one of the bands will rock the house without setting a foot on stage. ...

SANDY SPRINGS: Eduardo Montalvo, repairer, music lover - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Posted: 16 Jan 2009 12:21 AM CST


SANDY SPRINGS: Eduardo Montalvo, repairer, music lover
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - 1 hour ago
" When Mr. Montalvo put on music at home, it was never background filler. He'd sit and do nothing but listen. "My husband loved music," his wife said. ...

Retailer HMV moves into live music - Variety

Posted: 15 Jan 2009 08:36 AM CST


Telegraph.co.uk

Retailer HMV moves into live music
Variety, CA - 17 hours ago
By GORDON MASSON LONDON — The UK's biggest specialist music retailer, HMV, is expanding into the area of live music with a deal that will see the chain ...
HMV Investors Back Expansion Forbes
HMV to enter live music market guardian.co.uk
Scott Reid's business blog: The future of music retailing sounds ... Scotsman
London Daily News - Macworld UK
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

local music highlights Noman to celebrate new disc


Changes to iTunes prices raise music labels hopes - The Associated Press

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 01:50 PM CST


AVreview.co.uk

Changes to iTunes prices raise music labels' hopes
The Associated Press - 13 hours ago
According to NPD analyst Russ Crupnick, the music industry has been faced with a vexing question as fans bought more digital singles but fewer albums: "As ...
Apple lets you upgrade iTunes music to DRM-free, but only all at once DVICE
Apple Tags DRM-Free iTunes Music, What Did You Expect? DailyTech
iTunes Wants $250 To Upgrade My Music Collection (Or the Deal's Off) Gizmodo
Macworld - Slippery Brick
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Users, not labels, silence YouTube music videos - CNET News

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 02:30 PM CST


CollegeOTR

Users, not labels, silence YouTube music videos
CNET News, CA - 13 hours ago
Turns out that the top recording companies aren't responsible for silencing YouTube's music videos. Here's what YouTube reps said happened: users who posted ...
YouTube Full Of Creepy, Soundless Music Videos Washington Post
YouTube muting unauthorized music videos Bizjournals.com
Warner Music Group and Others Muted on YouTube Wired News
CollegeOTR - 1590 KLIV Silicon Valley News
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HMV Sales Rise, Will Buy Stake in London Music Venues - Bloomberg

Posted: 14 Jan 2009 02:39 PM CST


Telegraph.co.uk

HMV Sales Rise, Will Buy Stake in London Music Venues
Bloomberg - 13 hours ago
14 (Bloomberg) -- HMV Group Plc, the UK's largest CD retailer, reported higher sales and said it will move into live music, buying a half stake in some of ...
HMV to enter live music market guardian.co.uk
HMV Group plugs into live music market Times Online
HMV Goes Live Forbes
Reuters -