November 20, 2009

MUSIC NEWS

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INDUSTRY NEWS

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MySpace Buys imeem: Welcome to the Unholy Trinity
Posted by Brom on 11-20-2009
Ticketmaster Accused of Holding Back Tickets for Taylor Swift and Keith Urban Concerts
Posted by Annapocalypse on 11-19-2009
Judge Rules in Favor of RIAA in Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit
Posted by Brom on 11-19-2009
RIAA Copyright Notices Being Tested by Verizon
Posted by Brom on 11-17-2009
The Pirate Bay Extinguishes Its Torrent Tracker
Posted by munroe on 11-17-2009


TOUR NEWS

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Vampire Weekend Announce 2010 Shows to Coincide with The Twilight Saga: New Moon’s DVD Release... Oops, I Mean Their New Record... Oops, I Mean Your Life
Posted by Nobodaddy on 11-20-2009
John Lydon Discusses Public Image Limited Tour, New Material, and the Delicious Taste of 100% British Butter
Posted by Liz Louche on 11-19-2009
All Reunites for East Coast Tour; Milo Getting Seventh College Degree, I Guess
Posted by E. Nagurney on 11-17-2009
Pixies and Pavement to Headline Primavera Sound Festival, and The ’90s Have Never Been More Awesome
Posted by Rachel B on 11-16-2009
The Music Tapes’ Julian Koster And His Singing Saw to Go Caroling Again This Year
Posted by Mr P on 11-16-2009


RELEASE NEWS

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Ecstatic Sunshine Ready Yesterday’s Work, Push Back Today’s Work Until Tomorrow
Posted by Jon Lorenz on 11-20-2009
Joan of Arc Announce New Album for 2010 Will Feature 41+ Members
Posted by Annapocalypse on 11-20-2009
Your Daily Dose of Disappointment: Method Man, Ghostface, and Raekwon Collaboration, New Redman Record Pushed Back to 2010
Posted by Mike McHugh on 11-20-2009
Future Islands Sign to Thrill Jockey, Prep New Album for Spring; We Hope This Helps Dan Deacon’s Back Heal a Little Bit
Posted by Rachel B on 11-19-2009
Reprise Records Retroactively Decides That Wilco’s Being There Isn’t Selling So Hot Anymore 13 Years After Its Initial Release and Drops Wilco All Over Again!!! OMG!!! Wait, But Then Nonesuch Releases It on Vinyl + CD + MP3 and Everyone Agrees All Over Again That Wilco Are “Edgy” and “Underdogs” and “Awesome” (The Word “Handsome” Is Still Rarely Used)
Posted by Nobodaddy on 11-19-2009


SHRIMP SCAMPY

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Daniel Johnston Gets His Own iPhone App; Meanwhile, Jandek Gets His Own Signature Backgammon Set
Posted by Annapocalypse on 10-02-2009
NIKE Figures “Guy-With-The-Pissed-Jeans-Vinyl-Under-His-Arm” to Be a Real Moron, Has Its Exhausted Child Laborers Cobble Together a Quick Custom Sub Pop Sneaker for Him
Posted by Nobodaddy on 09-02-2009
Clueless Pop Mega-Star, Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler, Attempts to Sue Anonymous Bloggers (Because He’s Rich and Can Do Whatever the Fuck He Wants… Peasants!)
Posted by Brom on 05-28-2009
Madness Preps U.S. Release of New Album Plus Completely Kickass Box Set of the New Album That Automatically Grants You Membership into Some Kind of Fuckin’ Crazy-Ass Madness-Related Hogwarts Secret Society and Shit
Posted by Mike McHugh on 05-26-2009
$20,000 Buys a Kid 15 Minutes of Fame and Serious Bonding Time with Devo/Tool/Perfect Circle/NIN Drummer Josh Freeze & Friends. Does Anybody Else Smell Movie Rights in the Air?
Posted by Kat Gardiner on 04-20-2009


MISC NEWS

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WFMU Needs Your Money Right Now; Seriously!
Posted by Jon Lorenz on 11-18-2009
Jack White Turns Down Slash; Slash Disappointed, Crying
Posted by Kid Midnight on 11-10-2009
RIP: Jerry Fuchs of Maserati, !!!, The Juan Maclean
Posted by Shane Mack on 11-08-2009
Help Save Free Music in Good Ol’ Chi-Town
Posted by Kid Midnight on 11-06-2009
Not Enough Love to Go Around: Copyright Laws Prohibit Sublime’s Former Members from Using Band Name
Posted by Rachel B on 11-05-2009


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