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May 10, 2012 

Live Nation Acquires Electronic Music Promoter Cream

Live Nation announced the acquisition of Cream Holdings Limited, the company behind such successful music festivals as Creamfields.


Blink-182 Cancels North American Tour

Blink-182 has been forced to pull the plug their plans for a quick tour of North America ahead of their summer tour in Europe after one of the group required emergency surgery.

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Superfly Partners With StubHub For Fest Secondary Market Sales

Festival producer Superfly Productions has tapped secondary ticketing market powerhouse StubHub as the "Official Fan to Fan Ticket Marketplace" for both the Bonnaroo festival in Manchester, Tenn. and the Outside Lands Music Festival in San Fran.


Citizens Business Bank Arena Makes axs Jump

Citizens Business Bank Arena is the latest AEG venue to make the switch to the company's new axs ticketing platform, effective May 7th.


New Officers Elected To NARM At Music Biz 2012

Music business association NARM announced that Rachelle Friedman was re-elected as Chair of the organization’s Board of Directors at Music Biz 2012, the annual event of NARM and digitalmusic.org, the virtual home of NARM’s digital initiatives.


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'The Voice' Crowns Second-Season Champion

Jermaine Paul was front and center on "The Voice."


As Book Thrives, Carole King Closing Book On Music

The voice behind dozens of standards like "It's Too Late," ''You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" says her music-making days are likely over.


Gang Attacks Concert-Goers Following Chili Peppers Show In Newark

Police allege a group of teens engaged in a crime spree that left five victims beaten and robbed following a concer by the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Prudential Center in Newark on Saturday.

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Queen's Manager On The EMI-Universal Merger

Jim Beach, manager of rock band Queen, has spoken out in support of the proposed Universal-EMI merger.

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