Posted Thu 16 Apr 2009 11:59AM BST
AC/DC have released a statement saying that
they will not be appearing at a Romanian rock festival in May, despite
organisers' claims to the contrary. According to reports, tickets for
the event have been sold online as well as at retail outlets i 
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 Thu 16 Apr 2009 11:56AM BST
Yeah, probably best for YouTube to concentrate
its music efforts on the classical genre, given its current disputes
with the UK and German song royalty collecting societies PRS For Music
and GEMA.
I
think the Google-owned video website ca Posted Thu 16 Apr 2009 11:52AM BST
These guys will probably be lobbying the Tories
too. A report from digital rights campaigners the Open Rights Group and
Consumer Focus, the new name for the old National Consumer Council
(it's merged with some other consumer groups), has said that Posted Thu 16 Apr 2009 11:50AM BST
THREE-STRIKES ALREADY BACK ON FRENCH PARLIAMENTARY AGENDA
France's sometimes controversial 'Creation And Internet' law will be
back on the country's parliamentary agenda by the end of the month.
As
previously reported, the new copyright la Posted Wed 15 Apr 2009 12:04PM BST
According to reports, Madonna hasn't given up on the idea of
adopting Malawian child Chifundo (aka Mercy) James. As previously
reported, a court in Malawi recently refused the singer permission to
take the child out of the country, claiming that s Posted Wed 15 Apr 2009 12:01PM BST
As Ticketmaster's dabblings in the secondary ticketing market get
analysed and criticised in the US, now a ticketing scheme operated by
the live music conglom with which they hope to merge, good old Live
Nation, is being slated.
It's
one Posted Wed 15 Apr 2009 11:59AM BST
TI's former bodyguard Corey Williams has been sentenced to a year
and a day in prison for his role in purchasing illegal weapons for his
employer. As previously reported, the rapper, real name Clifford
Harris, has previously been convicted of the Posted Wed 15 Apr 2009 11:57AM BST
A former girlfriend of Phil Spector, one of the exs who testified
against the legendary producer with a tale of how he once held her at
gun point, has said she is "over the moon" about this week's verdict in
his murder trial. As previously re Posted Tue 14 Apr 2009 12:13PM BST
Despite recent rumours that a Robbie/Take That
reunion is now properly in the pipeline, Gary Barlow has again stressed
there are no plans for all five original members of the boy band to
take to the stage together. Speaking on that 'Chris Moyles's Posted Tue 14 Apr 2009 12:11PM BST
Britney Spears has apologised after
dramatically storming off stage for an hour during a gig in Vancouver
last Wednesday. She left the stage having performed just three songs.
It seems the popstress objected to the amount of smoke in the stage
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