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September 2, 2010 

Live Nation's iTunes Deal

Apple revealed today that Live Nation will be powering the concert listings feature in the next iteration of Apple's popular iTunes music software.


Apple Roll-Outs...Take A Bite

Users of Apple Inc.'s iTunes software will now be able to see what songs their friends are buying and where their favorite bands are playing next.

RUTHANN MCTYRE
The Rita Benton Music Library; and president of the Music Library Association
This week In the Hot Seat with Larry LeBlanc: Ruthann McTyre, head of the Rita Benton Music Library; and president of the Music Library Association.
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Browne Calls In Sick In Buffalo

Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne was forced to postpone his August 30th concert a the Shea Performing Arts Center in Buffalo, New York, citing illness.


Judge Dismisses Case Against TicketNetwork

A New Jersey Judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against TicketNetwork by the state's Attorney General over allegedly misleading information provided by third party ticket sellers about Springsteen tickets sold on the ticket resale website.


Bringing 'Moore' To The CMA Festival

Justin Moore will get the widest exposure of his young career Wednesday night during the "CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock" on ABC.


Creativity and Careers
My Kindle broke.
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Zaptunes Launch...A Bit Suspicious

San Francisco based Zaptunes has launched, offering unlimited DRM free mp3 downloads for $25 per month.


Commerce Secretary Locke Discusses Music Piracy During Music Row Visit

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke toured Nashville's Music Row and met with members of the music industry to discuss the administration's efforts to curb music piracy.


Axl On Reading & Leeds

In a recent expanded 'tweet', Guns N' Roses frontman Axl Rose discussed the band's late start and abbreviated set at the the Reading version of the Reading and Leads festival in the UK. The twin festival are promoted by Live Nation UK.

ARTIST SNAPSHOT: Big Head Todd and the Monsters

Over the past twenty-five years since forming Big Head Todd and The Monsters, Todd Park Mohr has navigated the changing landscape of the recording industry with integrity and grace. More...



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Gn'R Booed Off Stage After A Late Start At Dublin's O2 Arena

Axl Rose, it seems, needs a little more patience - and a much louder alarm clock.

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08/06/10Lollapalooza: Green Day, Lady Gaga, Soundgarden & others Grant Park - Chicago, IL C3 Presents 3/0 17,251,715 238,247 240,000 99.3% $215.00
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08/21/10Brad Paisley, Jason Aldean, Darius Rucker, Sara Evans, Easton Corbin Gillette Stadium - Foxboro, MA Gillette Stadium/Live Nation 1/1 3,476,779 51,107 51,107 100% $89.00
$39.00
08/05/10Phish Hearst Greek Theatre - Berkeley, CA Another Planet Entertainment 3/3 1,300,800 26,016 26,016 100% $50.00
08/07/10M’era Luna Festival: Placebo, The Editors, The Sisters of Mercy, The 69 Eyes, Skinny Puppy, In Extremo, Eluveitie, Combichrist, Crematory & others Flughafen Drispenstedt - Hildesheim, FKP Scorpio Konzertproduktionen 2/2 1,127,700 24,719 24,719 100% $104.53
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08/28/10Michael Buble MGM Grand Garden - Las Vegas, NV Beaver Productions 1/1 1,053,585 13,300 13,300 100% $95.00
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Artist: Pinback
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Artist: Christina Martin
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Artist: Thunderheist
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Artist: Lenore Raphael
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Artist: Will Downing
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Artist: Poncho Sanchez
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Company: TKA / Ted Kurland Associates
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Artist: Death Cab for Cutie
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Artist: Pearly Gate Music
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Contact: Ryan Craven
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Artist: Johnson Family Band
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Artist: Welder
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