Posted Mon 30 Jun 2008 1:14PM BST
So, much of the press attention at this weekend's Glastonbury Festival focused not on the actually quite pleasant weather, nor Jay-Z's magnificent headline set, but on Amy Winehouse, who did make it to the festival, and did put in an OK performance, 
So, how do people working in music know who's signing who, what those pesky record labels are up to, what the latest download whatnot is, who is moving and shaking, who is spending and saving, who is planning and scheming, or, for that matter, what Pete and Amy and Britney are up to? Simple, they read CMU Daily, the UK music business' biggest and most popular daily news bulletin. Now you to can get the lowdown from Team CMU, here on the CMU-Blog. You'll find even more at www.thecmuwebsite.com
Posted Wed 25 Jun 2008 8:38AM BST
So, this is interesting, methinks. The latest band to release its new album via that consistent champion of new music that is the Mail On Sunday is, erm, McFly. Yep, the McFly boys’ fourth album, ‘Radio:ACTIVE’, will appear as a free cov Posted Thu 12 Jun 2008 1:36PM BST
Hey, this is an interesting one for all you promo-receiving DJs, journalists and reviewers out there in CMU land. A London based DJ and music reviewer has been arrested – yes, arrested – for selling promo CDs sent to him by record labels for r Posted Thu 12 Jun 2008 1:33PM BST
I have a feeling I said I "quite like" the new Coldplay album on the Today programme this morning, which is quite a seismic shift in editorial policy for us here at CMU. I really should have consulted my co-Editor before going out on such a limb Posted Tue 10 Jun 2008 12:06PM BST
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