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  | COLUMN: CDs remain my gold standard for music listening Found at 3/16/2011 via www2.scnow.com
I try to ignore the plummeting relevance of compact discs in the age of digital music downloads, but every now and then the sobering reality sinks in. So it was with great sadness that I read Billboard?s report that CD sales dropped 20 percent in 2010 ? and by 50 percent over the past decade. More...
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| Course DMCA (Copyright) Complaint to Google Found at 3/14/2011 via chillingeffects.org
DMCA Notices:
From: American Educational Music Publications, Inc. To: Google, Inc.
Date: 2011-03-02 More...
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| China eyed in entertainment industry piracy crackdown Found at 3/13/2011 via www.dailynews.com
With movie box office down, music sales in a nose dive and even the once-invincible video game industry experiencing a slump, the last thing the entertainment industry needs is to be raided by pirates. More...
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| Carver student places 3rd in St. Pat's coloring contest Found at 3/13/2011 via savannahnow.com
Brandon Becker, a fourth grader in Kellie Smith?s class at Carver Elementary School, was awarded art supplies, a mug and an MP3 Player for placing third out of more than 1,900 entries in WTOC?s St. Patrick?s Day coloring contest. Becker?s mother said Smith gave her students a copy of the coloring contest page and told them if they wanted to participate to return the sheets to her and she would ... More...
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| Course DMCA (Copyright) Complaint to Google Found at 3/12/2011 via chillingeffects.org
DMCA Notices:
From: American Educational Music Publications, Inc. To: Google, Inc.
Date: 2011-03-08 More...
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| Cigar box guitar revolution: 'It's like folk music turned inside out' Found at 3/11/2011 via www.latimes.com
Pat MacDonald wrote 'The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades.' Today, he makes cigar box guitars. Pat MacDonald wrote 'The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades.' Today, he makes cigar box guitars. More...
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| Cigar box guitar revolution: 'It's like folk music turned inside out' Found at 3/11/2011 via latimesblogs.latimes.com
A quarter-century ago, when cigar-box guitar enthusiast Pat MacDonald was half of the Austin, Texas, alternative pop-rock duo Timbuk3, the singer, songwriter and instrumentalist?s moment in the pop spotlight came with the group?s breezy, wisecracking hit single ?The Future?s So... More...
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| China's online music industry reports increased harvest Found at 3/10/2011 via english.peopledaily.com.cn
Online music content and service providers in China earned about 2.3 billion yuan (349.8 million U.S. dollars) last year, up 14.4 percent from 2009, said a report released by China's Culture Ministry on Wednesday. More...
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| Congressional Delegation to Introduce Whaling Legislation Found at 3/9/2011 via aprn.org
Jake Neher, KBRW ? Barrow Alaska?s Congressional delegation are saying they hope to introduce subsistence whaling legislation in the coming weeks. The move comes in response to a resolution passed by the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission last month calling for domestic policy. Download Audio (MP3) More...
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| CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Luis Conte's "En Casa de Luis" Features the Many Sides of the Powerful Percussionist Found at 3/9/2011 via www.allaboutjazz.com
LOS ANGELES—Luis Conte, most famous as a masterful percussionist, has announced the release of his latest album, "En Casa de Luis," out March 8th through BFM Jazz. Conte can play virtually any style of music and has performed with a very wide range of major artists, including James Taylor, Madonna, Barbara Streisand, Phil Collins and Pat Metheny, to name a few. Conte is also an important ... More...
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| COLUMN: Cyberspace eases search for music Found at 3/7/2011 via www.bclocalnews.com
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| Canadian songwriters propose $10 fee for music-sharing Found at 3/4/2011 via www.canada.com
Canadian songwriters are again targeting Internet file-sharing, this time with a proposal for consumer licences that could add as much as $10 to monthly Internet bills. More...
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| Canadian songwriters propose $10 fee for music-sharing Found at 3/4/2011 via www.dose.ca
Canadian songwriters are again targeting Internet file-sharing, this time with a proposal for consumer licences that could add as much as $10 to monthly Internet bills. More...
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| China File-Sharing Company Xunlei Plans U.S. IPO Found at 3/4/2011 via www.hollywoodreporter.com
Jonathan Landreth Google-backed Chinese video and music file-sharing firm Xunlei, once sued by six Hollywood studios for film piracy, hopes to raise $200 million in a U.S. initial public offering, hiring JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank to get ready. read more More...
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| China?s Xunlei Said to Hire Banks for $200 Million U.S. IPO Found at 3/3/2011 via www.businessweek.com
Shenzhen Xunlei Network Technology Ltd., the Chinese video and music file-sharing company partly owned by Google Inc., is planning to raise about $200 million in an initial public offering in the U.S. this year, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. More...
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| China?s Xunlei Said to Plan $200 Million IPO, Hire Banks Found at 3/2/2011 via www.businessweek.com
Shenzhen Xunlei Network Technology Ltd., the Chinese video and music file-sharing company partly owned by Google Inc., is planning to raise about $200 million in an initial public offering in the U.S. this year, according to two people with knowledge of the situation. More...
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