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Amazon MP3 Announces ''Daily Deals'' and ''Friday Five,'' Offering Customers Deep Discounts on Select MP3 Albums
Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced "Daily Deals" and "Friday Five," a pair of ongoing promotions that offer customers deep discounts on select newly released and catalog albums from bestselling artists on Amazon MP3, Amazon.com's digital music download store with more than 5.4 million DRM-free MP3 tracks. "Daily Deals" is updated daily and offers a popular album at a significantly discounted ...
Centre Daily Times
Miley Cyrus takes another picture; Rock stars kneel before Neil Diamond: The Morning After
Note to Billy Ray Cyrus: Getting Miley that digital camera for Christmas? Bad idea.
The Plain Dealer
Gumball 3000 Celebrates Its ''10th Anniversary Rally''
LONDON----Superstars and supercars converge on San Francisco, Saturday, August 9 for the "10th Anniversary" Gumball 3000 Rally. 120 of the most amazing cars, driven by film stars, musicians, sports stars, billionaires, and the cast of "Jackass," will set on an incredible eight-day drive to the Beijing Olympics - incorporating one night in North Korea.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
Protesters attack MTV office in India
MTV has drawn the ire of some people in India for a poster promoting a reality show. Police arrested 70 Sikh protesters for vandalizing the music channel's office in western India.
WPRI Providence
First Presbyterian to host international concert organist
Janette Fishell, international concert organist, will perform at 7:30 p.m. tonight at First Prebyterian Church, Glen and Notre Dame streets in Glens Falls.
The Post-Star
At Bonnaroo music festival, the old jams with the new
At the festival, in Manchester, Tennessee, the main headliners Metallica and Pearl Jam shared the six stages with newer bands like Battles, Two Gallants and Mastodon.
International Herald Tribune
Euro keeps scared music lovers from Vienna state opera
Vienna - The Vienna State Opera recorded this season's lowest attendance rate during Austria's Euro 2008 match against Germany - because music lovers were scared by the nearby Euro fan zone, the opera said Tuesday. The opera filled only 79 per cent o...
EARTHtimes.org
Herkimer school district receives $10,000 grant
The Herkimer School Distrct has received a 10 thousand dollar grant to replace some steel drums and expand the program into the junior senior high school. The grant was announced by Senator James Seward this morning at the Herkimer Elementary School.
WUTR - WFXV Utica
Rutledge to leave Director position at YMCA
After 5 years as Director of Music at the Y-M-C-A Center for the Creative Arts, Scott Rutledge, has announced that he will step down at the end of this school year.
WUTR - WFXV Utica
Grammy music directors take budding Oakland rappers, DJs and songwriters under their wings
Castlemont grads and award winning music producers Larry Batiste and Claytoven Richardson remember their roots by mentoring young Oakland musicians.
Oakland Tribune
Seward awards education grant to school band
HERKIMER, N.Y. -- The Herkimer Elementary Steel Drum Band will be able to get some new equipment. State Senator James Seward announced Monday the band will receive a $10,000 senate grant for new steel drums.
WUTR - WFXV Utica
Amr Mostafa's mark
EMI Music Arabia is proud to announce the immediate release of this phenomenal album which deserves mainstream exposure all over the Middle East and is destined to be a smash in Europe.
Al Bawaba
Texan McMurtry's cinematic style winning him fans
NEW YORK (AP) - A singer says he never wrote political songs because he didn't really like listening to them. James McMurtry's exception was the music of fellow Texas native Steve Earle.
KXAN 36 Austin
Texan McMurtry's cinematic style winning him fans
Associated Press - June 17, 2008 9:05 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - A singer says he never wrote political songs because he didn't really like listening to them.
KLTV 7 Tyler
Ludacris Encourages Talent to Phone It In
Ludacris has a new way for finding the next generation of musical talent: the cellphone. Wannabe recording artists call a number and upload directly to the WeMix website, and if it catches fire they get a ticket to LA to record a polished version. "The old way of making records is a thing of the past," Ludacris tells Listening Post -- on the phone, of course.
Wired News
Profile - Sanjoy Choudhary
Sanjoy is the son of legendary music composer Salil Choudhary who held the nation spellbound with his soulful tunes. Having done several background scores including Jab We Met and Sarfarosh, Sanjoy prefers to concentrate on the quality of his music rather than quantity.
HindiSong.com
Chautauqua Tent Show kicks off Sunday, June 22 in Lewes with Sousa
Great American musicians John Philip Sousa, Billie Holiday, George Gershwin and Delaware’s own Clifford Brown will be brought back to life during the 10th annual Chautauqua Tent Show that will take place in Lewes, Sunday-Wednesday, June 22-25.
Cape Gazette
McMurtry's cinematic style winning him fans
NEW YORK -- James McMurtry never wrote political songs because he didn't like listening to them much. His exception was the music of fellow Texas native Steve Earle.
KRIS-TV Corpus Christi
B.B. King receives key to the city at the Bonnaroo
The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival created a city for the weekend in the middle of rural Tennessee, and B.B. King is its honored citizen.
WIS News 10 Columbia
Swizz Beatz Addresses Alicia Keys Rumors, Reveals Michael Jackson Tour Deal
With his music career flourishing, Swizz Beatz isn't interested in talking about his personal life, saying only that he hooked up with Alicia Keys in the musical sense.
MTV Music Television
MuchMusic Video Awards dominated by Canadian rock band Hedley
There was celebrated a new event in Torino on Sunday - MuchMusic Video Awards, where Canadian rock band Hedley dominated a thunderstorm-plagued, relates Reuters. A division of CTV Limited, MuchMusic is a Toronto-based music television network. Hedley grabbed four trophies at the awards event, including best director and video for the single "For The Nights I Can't Remember." Avril Lavigne earned ...
Moldova.org
Young concert lovers orchestrate protest
Live music belongs in Doylestown, they said. The borough doesn't necessarily agree.
phillyburbs.com
Bar music: How loud is too loud?
Some Vanderburgh Co. residents have been complaining about loud music, and it's coming from all the way across the river.
14 WFIE Evansville
eMusic Offers Free 2008 Pitchfork Music Festival Sampler to Subscribers and Non-Subscribers
One of the most talked-about summer music festivals of the year is the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, July 18-20. Beginning today, co-sponsor eMusic, the world's largest retailer of independent music and the world's second-largest digital music retailer after iTunes, is exclusively offering a free Pitchfork Music Festival Sampler to both eMusic subscribers and non-subscribers. The sampler ...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Amazon MP3 Announces ''Daily Deals'' and ''Friday Five,'' Offering Customers Deep Discounts on Select MP3 Albums
SEATTLE----Amazon.com announced "Daily Deals" and "Friday Five," a pair of ongoing promotions that offer customers deep discounts on select newly released and catalog albums from bestselling artists on Amazon MP3, Amazon.com's digital music download store with more than 5.4 million DRM-free MP3 tracks.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
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