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12/01/2008 11:14 AM
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Ticket Battle Shakes Music Biz (Rolling Stone)
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Ticketmaster, Live Nation vie to fill power vacuum left by labels When Live Nation, the world's biggest concert promoter, announced that it would begin selling its own tickets starting in January, it seemed like the beginning of the end for Ticketmaster. Instead, the move has triggered a war that is reshaping the entire music industry, with the two companies battling for a piece of every dollar ...
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12/01/2008 03:27 AM
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Adams Morgan's Commonwealth Is Fashion-Forward and Music-Conscious (Washington Post)
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The music is always on, and it's always loud. Never earsplitting but loud enough that the teens and 20-somethings who frequent the place occasionally have to shout as they navigate racks of limesicle-colored denim and T-shirts adorned with fornicating silver skeletons. Kanye West's "Touch the Sky...
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12/01/2008 03:18 PM
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eMedia Music Releases New Hybrid Version of EarMaster 5 (Harmony Central)
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eMedia Music Corp., announced the release of a new Windows / Macintosh Hybrid version of the EarMastera Pro 5 and EarMastera School 5 ear training software CD-ROMs from EarMaster APS. Now Mac users can take advantage of this comprehensive software suite for ear training and practical music theory available in 18 languages.
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12/01/2008 02:50 PM
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Gowan to host Canadian Music Industry Awards (CBC)
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Styx keyboardist Lawrence Gowan will host, and singer Burton Cummings will perform at the Canadian Music Industry Awards in Toronto in March.
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12/01/2008 03:33 PM
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Download Shopper lets you compare prices on digital music (Macworld)
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Download Shopper lets you compare iTunes, Wal-mart, and Amazon MP3 to find the best deal on digital music.
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12/01/2008 12:39 PM
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Origins of Christmas music (Minnesota Public Radio)
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Philip Brunelle sings the praises of early Christmas music and even the sillier songs we hear at this time of year. And he talks about how holiday music has changed over the years. You'll hear VocalEssence's Ensemble Singers perform Christmas songs, old and new, in MPR's Maud Moon Weyerhauser studio.
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12/01/2008 03:16 PM
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Taylor Swift Puts Jonas to Music (Great American Country)
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Dec. 1, 2008 — Taylor Swift is still having a difficult time getting over Joe Jonas, and that could spell future problems for the Disney music star. After all, Taylor’s soothed the sorrow of a broken heart in the past by writing songs about her exes.
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12/01/2008 03:36 PM
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Nokia's Music Store Comes to the UAE (All About Symbian)
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Store Number 12 for the Nokia Music service has gone live, and it's a first for the Middle East as the Finns bring their store to the United Arab Emirates (reports Marktoob Business ). Alongside the Big 4 music labels of Universal, Sony BMG, Warners and EMI will be regional publisher Rotana and content aggregator Qanawat.
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12/01/2008 03:34 PM
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UK Pop Music Charts This Week - The Killers Top a Big Week of New Music (About.com)
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The Killers come out triumphant in a week of big new releases. Read more about this and other stories in this week's coverage of the UK pop music charts. Single...
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12/01/2008 12:15 PM
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Backstage at American Music Theatre (Lancaster Online)
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Wearing a headset walkie-talkie and dressed all in black, Alex King smiles, and stops for just a moment.He's standing near a wall, both hands on one of the 48 ropes that hang down from the ceiling backstage at the American Music Theatre.Crew people are going past, walking quickly and purposefull...
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