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This year, techno may have surprised me even less than house, but it often moved me more. Part of that may be accountable simply to my mood: pessimistic, a little antisocial, given to Romantic-style reveries. Techno hit all these notes in 2009. For dark, steely, ominous, ...
Music
Steve Lillywhite is the man responsible for producing the debut albums by U2 and Dave Matthews Band as well as many of their subsequent million-selling releases. While Bono and Dave have both consistently trusted Steve to fit their visions between the speakers, so have ...
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U2
Phish
Dave Matthews
Dave Matthews Band
The Rolling Stones
Peter Gabriel
Financial Times :
Spotify’s hopes of launching its online music service in the US are being held up by record labels’ concerns about its ability to convert users of its free service to paying subscribers, according to music industry sources.
The company, ...
Music
The beat changed one day. Four-to-the-floor’s steady dominant drum march fractured, as chaotic new patterns emerged in the ranks of uniformity.
Once the familiar heartbeat of disco, house, and techno skipped, the boundaries tumbled down. The tempo rule book was thrown ...
Music
Digital Music News :
Susan Boyle just got an extension on her fifteen minutes of fame, and this time, she’s cashing in. Instead of ad-free, non-monetized YouTube views, Boyle is now positioning herself for a serious windfall.
And, another record-setting ...
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Susan Boyle
Slick Rick’s Eye Patch :
Phillips de Pury’s Music Auction :
Phillips de Pury is an esteemed auction house dating back to 1796. Its clientele includes Marie Antoinette, Beau Brummell and Napoleon. A different ilk of bidders, however, will be raising their ...
Music
Slick Rick’s Eye Patch :
Phillips de Pury’s Music Auction ”
Phillips de Pury is an esteemed auction house dating back to 1796. Its clientele includes Marie Antoinette, Beau Brummell and Napoleon. A different ilk of bidders, however, will be raising ...
Music
mocoNews :
Palm (NSDQ: PALM ) has pushed out a new version of its operating system to both Pre and Pixi devices, and unlike with updates in the past, the company is no longer supporting the ability to sync seamlessly with iTunes.
Previously, each time Apple (NSDQ: ...
Music
When a group of revered and influential rockers come back together after a decade of acrimonious separation and/or inactivity, all but the most hard-hearted punks can grant them one lap around the reunion circuit playing the old should-have-been-hits, if only to collect ...
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Pixies
Digital Music News :
Digital Music News, using data from BigChampagne, attempted to answer that question using the example of Jay-Z, a relevant, touring artist with a massive catalog. Jay-Z has played lots of gigs, and has the best sense for what crowds want to hear. ...
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Jay-Z
Blueprint
Flavorwire :
Marc Spitz, author of the new biography Bowie, knows this first-hand. Scattered throughout his absorbing, thorough and exuberant book are instances from his own life as a Bowie fanatic: for example, the moment when a college-aged Spitz bragged to his ...
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David Bowie
paidContent :
The relevant part: “to enable Rhapsody to operate more independently of either party. If these discussions result in a definitive agreement, RealNetworks may agree, among other things, to adjust the corporate governance and/or management structure of ...
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MTV
In line with end of the year/decade lists, I would argue that Owl City has created the worst song inspired by Seattle in the 21st century, “Hello Seattle.” That opening high-pitched fizz, clunky references to our environment, and his grossly overprocessed ...
Music
The founders gave Congress the power to bestow on authors and inventors exclusive rights to the use of their work, and those rights have been expanding ever since. Among other things, lawmakers have stretched copyrights to cover not only the reproduction of original works ...
Music
It made me sad to learn that Edward Droste committed suicide. Not in real life, but on the internet, by deactivating his twitter account. Even though he had thousands of followers ready 2 listen to his every word, he decided that being an alternative celebrity schmoozing ...
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Grizzly Bear
The Obelisk interviews Al Cisneros (Shrinebuilder, Om, Sleep):
I’ve been hearing the Sleep rumors about some American shows next year. Any truth to that?
There’s gonna be some shows in September. Yeah, we’ll be doing some dates out there [East Coast].
Sleep did ...
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Howard Zinn’s The People’s History of the United States created quite a few headlines upon its release. Now, the book has inspired a new documentary to be shown on The History Channel….the author also acts as a co-executive producer…Lupe Fiasco ...
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Lupe Fiasco
Eddie Vedder
Spinner :
The first three products will be Rolling Stones ‘Forty Licks Merlot,’ ‘Woodstock Chardonnay’ and Pink Floyd’s ‘The Dark Side of the Moon Cabernet Sauvignon.’ These wines, which will retail for around $17 a pop, were ...
