NY State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, having recently slapped the music industry over the resurrection of “payola” is now looking into the pricing of digital music, seeing if any laws might have been broken:
Aline van Duyn, writing for MarketWatch, reported on Monday that Warner and Sony have confirmed receiving the subpoenas but EMI and Universal [...]
Over at Gridskipper there having this award thing called “The Urbs” and
are letting readers decide the winners. Usually I could care less about things like this, but is seems as though good friend BrooklynVegan is up for an award, so I guess I can pay attention this one time.
Go vote and pad some ballot [...]
Those on the Bonnaroo mailing list will already know this, but they’ve announced dates for the 2006 edition: June 16th through the 18th. The only other detail given is that there is going to be 10,000 less tickets sold this time around, to try and bring the numbers back to 2003 sizes.
I have [...]
Two nuggets of joy for you all, gleaned from some of the assorted mailing lists I’m on.
On the alpha, Club d’Elf is going to be playing a free show at the Knitting Factory Tap Bar. The core group of Mike Rivard, Erik Kerr and Brahim Fribgane have been known to collaberate with some pretty [...]
I found this out courtesy of the Galactic mailing list. Looks like the metal scene has another senseless killing to digest. This is just as pointless and tragic of a crime as the Dimebag Daryl murder earlier this year. Some nut job at a Corrosion of Conformity show stabbed four fellow fans, [...]
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