Reuters - After glowing reviews at the South by Southwest music festival, it would have been easy for the Tennessee-based Americana trio Those Darlins to take one of the many label deals being thrown their way. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:16:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - Animated chimps having sex, a smattering of radio airplay and a college tour don't exactly add up to a traditional path to Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart. But Sony Music Latin threw out its rulebook when it came to the new act Da'Zoo. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:19:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - On the roofless patio of a tiny house in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Cali, Colombia, a small miracle takes place every afternoon between 2 p.m. and 5:40 p.m. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:20:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - The recording industry secured a resounding victory last week when a Minneapolis jury awarded the four major labels $1.92 million in damages after unanimously finding that a 32-year-old mother had willfully infringed on their copyrights by downloading and sharing 24 songs on the Kazaa peer-to-peer network. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:23:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - At first glance, Spotify isn't much different from other on-demand streaming music services. It includes roughly the same library of songs, pays the same per-stream licensing fees for music and contends with the same poor ad-sales environment. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 03:26:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - As Miley Cyrus prepares to hit the road this fall, the spotlight is shining on what was once a relatively minor piece of the touring puzzle: the ticket.
Reuters - Sade did it. It's been nine years since she released "Lovers Rock," which sold 3.9 million copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:28:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
Reuters - In April, soon after Apple gave labels the ability to set different prices for their songs on iTunes, every track on Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" was raised to $1.29. -- read full article
Sun, 21 Jun 2009 05:35:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
AP - Madonna's new daughter has flown out of her native Malawi on a private jet headed for London, an airport employee and a person familiar with Madonna's adoption proceedings in this southern African country said Saturday.
Reuters - R&B legend Allen Toussaint has done with his music what America has been forced to do since Hurricane Katrina laid waste to his hometown -- take a new look at what is in danger of fading away. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:33:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
AP - The Grand Ole Opry remains steeped in a tradition of sound, but the 83-year-old country music program will offer captions for the hearing impaired for the first time Saturday. -- read full article
Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:19:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Music News
