The Daily Chord http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 Thursday, July 3 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DailyChord/~3/325989180/thursday_july_3 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:13:00 +0000 The Daily Chord Today's Stories 1446@http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/ Soundscan numbers show 11% drop in US album sales Story from BBC News. Virgin Media sends warning letters to 800 UK file sharers Story from BBC News. Music history series “All You Need Is Love” premieres in LA Story from LA Times. (site reg req’d) New wrinkle on funeral music Story from Herald Sun. Verizon and Rhapsody execs discuss new music service Item from mocoNews.net via Washington Post. BurnLounge crashes Post from Wired. Music merch considered Story from USA Today. Wenner chats with Obama Interview from Rolling Stone.
  • Soundscan numbers show 11% drop in US album sales
    Story from BBC News.
  • Virgin Media sends warning letters to 800 UK file sharers
    Story from BBC News.
  • Music history series “All You Need Is Love” premieres in LA
    Story from LA Times. (site reg req’d)
  • New wrinkle on funeral music
    Story from Herald Sun.
  • Verizon and Rhapsody execs discuss new music service
    Item from mocoNews.net via Washington Post.
  • BurnLounge crashes
    Post from Wired.
  • Music merch considered
    Story from USA Today.
  • Wenner chats with Obama
    Interview from Rolling Stone.
    • ]]>     http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php?p=1446&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#comments http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php/2008/07/03/thursday_july_3     Wednesday, July 2 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DailyChord/~3/325065840/wednesday_july_2 Wed, 02 Jul 2008 17:45:16 +0000 The Daily Chord Today's Stories 1445@http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/ What control do you have over music you download from games? Post from MTV blog. A compendium of musician-audience fights Post from Wired. Coldplay holds on to sales lead Chart watch from Billboard. Live Nation in talks with Shakira for 360 deal Story from Reuters. Country Joe leads 2052 guitarists in record bid Story from cbs5.com. Touring Clarksdale Post from CNET blog.
  • What control do you have over music you download from games?
    Post from MTV blog.
  • A compendium of musician-audience fights
    Post from Wired.
  • Coldplay holds on to sales lead
    Chart watch from Billboard.
  • Live Nation in talks with Shakira for 360 deal
    Story from Reuters.
  • Country Joe leads 2052 guitarists in record bid
    Story from cbs5.com.
  • Touring Clarksdale
    Post from CNET blog.
    • ]]>     http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php?p=1445&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#comments http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php/2008/07/02/wednesday_july_2     Tuesday, July 1 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DailyChord/~3/324199358/tuesday_july_1 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:24:40 +0000 The Daily Chord Today's Stories 1437@http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/ RIAA argues against Jammie Post from Wired News. Warner pacts with Nokia for “Comes With Music” Story from Reuters. BitTorrent seed farmer found guilty Story from Ars Technica. Package of stories on Nashville and the music biz Feature from The Tennessean. The Feelies reunite Story from NY Times. (site reg req’d) Bowie’s California debut to be released Review from LA Times. (site reg req’d) Lost Beatles interview to air today Story from BBC News. Tom T. Hall and The Statler Brothers join the Country Music Hall of Fame Item from Country Weekly.
  • RIAA argues against Jammie
    Post from Wired News.
  • Warner pacts with Nokia for “Comes With Music”
    Story from Reuters.
  • BitTorrent seed farmer found guilty
    Story from Ars Technica.
  • Package of stories on Nashville and the music biz
    Feature from The Tennessean.
  • The Feelies reunite
    Story from NY Times. (site reg req’d)
  • Bowie’s California debut to be released
    Review from LA Times. (site reg req’d)
  • Lost Beatles interview to air today
    Story from BBC News.
  • Tom T. Hall and The Statler Brothers join the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Item from Country Weekly.
    • ]]>     http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php?p=1437&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#comments http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php/2008/07/01/tuesday_july_1     Monday, June 30 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DailyChord/~3/323397078/monday_june_30 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:33:50 +0000 The Daily Chord Today's Stories 1431@http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/ Rhapsody overhauls their store Story from Fortune. Charity group (RED) to sell digital music Story from NY Times. (site reg req’d) ‘Rock Band 2′ to have new features Story from AP. Ancillary income boosts music firms Story from BBC News. Ticketmaster unit to pay $750 mil to IAC before spinoff Story from Wall Street Journal. Dylan not fit to tie Woody Guthrie’s shoelaces - Germaine Greer Comment from The Guardian.
  • Rhapsody overhauls their store
    Story from Fortune.
  • Charity group (RED) to sell digital music
    Story from NY Times. (site reg req’d)
  • ‘Rock Band 2′ to have new features
    Story from AP.
  • Ancillary income boosts music firms
    Story from BBC News.
  • Ticketmaster unit to pay $750 mil to IAC before spinoff
    Story from Wall Street Journal.
  • Dylan not fit to tie Woody Guthrie’s shoelaces - Germaine Greer
    Comment from The Guardian.
    • ]]>     http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php?p=1431&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#comments http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php/2008/06/30/monday_june_30     Friday, June 27 http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/DailyChord/~3/321494848/friday_june_27 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:12:08 +0000 The Daily Chord Today's Stories 1426@http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/ Ticketmaster wins ruling against software maker Story from Wall Street Journal. Performance rights bill passes house subcommittee Story from Variety. iPhone remote control app noted Post from MacRumors. Gussying up the Viper Room Story from LA Times. A spell in the wellies at Glasto Story from BBC News. Why do bands give themselves unprintable names? Column from Slate.
  • Ticketmaster wins ruling against software maker
    Story from Wall Street Journal.
  • Performance rights bill passes house subcommittee
    Story from Variety.
  • iPhone remote control app noted
    Post from MacRumors.
  • Gussying up the Viper Room
    Story from LA Times.
  • A spell in the wellies at Glasto
    Story from BBC News.
  • Why do bands give themselves unprintable names?
    Column from Slate.
    • ]]>     http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php?p=1426&c=1&tb=1&pb=1#comments http://2008.sxsw.com/blogs/chord.php/2008/06/27/friday_june_27