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Billboard Bits: Dame Dash, Beyoncé, Ice Cube, Janet Jackson (Billboard)
Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip every afternoon.
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Alex Chilton's Life, Music Honored At SXSW (Billboard)
The late Alex Chilton was memorialized by colleagues, friends and admirers on Saturday at South By Southewest -- with words and, most importantly, with music.
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Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense (Reuters via Yahoo!7 News)
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The magnitude of Sony Music Entertainment's landmark recording contract with the estate of Michael Jackson raises an inevitable question.
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Work on film has Currie ready to make more music (Chicago Sun-Times)
The impending release of "The Runaways" film is bringing singer Cherie Currie back to music as well as bookstores.Currie -- whose autobiography, Neon Angel: A Memoir of a Runaway (It Books, $24.99) is the basis for the movie -- says that working with actress Dakota Fanning , who depicts her, and getting back into the studio with Joan Jett to work on the soundtrack has rekindled her appetite to ...
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Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense (Reuters)
LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The magnitude of Sony Music Entertainment's landmark recording contract with the estate of Michael Jackson raises an inevitable question: Is it a smart deal for the label?
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Universal Music Group Lowering CD Prices (cmt.com)
The Universal Music Group will be lowering its CD prices in an effort to attract more consumers to the CD format, according to Billboard . By pricing CDs at $10 or less, the format will become more competitive with the prices charged for digital downloads.
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Vinyl Cave: A tribute to the music of Alex Chilton, 1950-2010 (Isthmus)
Alex Chilton may be gone, but his music will live on. Here's a spin through a good portion of his back catalog -- excepting the three original Big Star albums: #1 Record , Radio City and Third/Sister Lovers . I can't say anything about them that hasn't already been said and, frankly, don't know that I could listen to them right now without getting irrationally upset. If you're a Big Star fan and ...
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Ask Billboard: Battle Of The Rock Bands, Part 2 (Billboard)
Readers continue discussing superstar rock bands, the history of Billboard's Latin charts, and a record streak Madonna logged in the '80s.
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MUSIC INDUSTRY: Exclusive Deal for Hendrix at Scattertunes (All About Jazz)
Experience Hendrix, LLC in partnership with Sony Legacy inked an exclusive deal with ScatterTunes to re-release the partial catalog of Jimi Hendrix as well as his latest, "Valleys of Neptune," via their V-Album technology. The V-Album, short for Virtual-Album, was created by ScatterTunes founder and CEO Witt Stewart of Texas. A music veteran of more than 30 years, Stewart aims to fortify catalog ...
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