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Now, this is what we want, festival promoters dissing each other's events. Yes, more of that please. Former Live Nation UK boss Stuart Galbraith has been comparing his latest festival venture, the Europe-wide touring festival SONISPSHERE, which he an 
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 Tue 10 Feb 2009 12:47PM GMT
So, after last week's announcement that the members of Blink 182 would share a stage again for the first time in four years when they presented an award together at the Grammys on Sunday, the band have now announced that they are working on a new alb Posted Tue 10 Feb 2009 12:45PM GMT
Now, this could be interesting. A Canadian man is suing Ticketmaster over its previously reported TicketsNow secondary ticket sales site. As previously reported, the growth of online ticket touting, where individuals buy tickets for in-demand events Posted Tue 10 Feb 2009 12:43PM GMT
Malcolm McLaren has said that he doesn't believe that the late Sid Vicious murdered girlfriend Nancy Spungen back in 1978. Spungen, as you may be aware, was found dead in the couple's New York hotel room on 12 Oct that year, having apparently bled to Posted Mon 9 Feb 2009 12:30PM GMT
Zavvi's former CEO Simon Douglas and Commercial Director Mark Noonan are reportedly trying to get together a bid to buy some of the collapsing retailer's stores. It's not clear if they'd also try to buy the Zavvi name, though it's hardly worth much s Posted Mon 9 Feb 2009 12:28PM GMT
There was much media speculation last night after it was announced Rihanna was pulling out of her Grammy appearance at the last minute, mainly because it came at the same time as reports her boyfriend, Chris Brown, would also not be attending the big Posted Mon 9 Feb 2009 12:26PM GMT
There was speculation this weekend that Ticketmaster and Live Nation will confirm their previously mooted merger later today. According to the New York Times, top execs from both companies were planning on meeting after last night's Grammy Awards to Posted Mon 9 Feb 2009 12:24PM GMT
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss led the list of this year's Grammy winners, taking five gongs at the awards ceremony, which took place in LA last night. The duo won the event's Album Of The Year award for their LP 'Raising Sand', and were also victori Posted Fri 6 Feb 2009 12:43PM GMT
Etta James is not impressed that Beyonce Knowles, having portrayed her in the film ‘Cadillac Records' (which was out in the US late last year and reaches cinemas here later this month), got to sing one of her signature songs at Obama's inauguration Posted Fri 6 Feb 2009 12:41PM GMT
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