Who killed the music video star? (CNN) - The music video for Lady Gaga's "Telephone" has easily been the most anticipated, dissected and discussed video in months, and it took two of the biggest pop stars in the world to pull it off.
Music review: Robert Shafer and City Choir at Cathedral of St. Thomas More (Washington Post) - Robert Shafer offered a tribute to French music with the City Choir of Washington at Arlington's Cathedral of St. Thomas More on Sunday night. More specifically it was a personal homage to his own education with Nadia Boulanger, the legendary muse of so many American musicians. The spartan harmonies of the austere opening work, the "Hymne au Soleil" by Nadia's sister Lili Boulanger, set a ...
Warner Music, KKR/Bertelsmann mull EMI bid (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Warner Music Group executives are talking with KKR/Bertelsmann, a private equity-backed music joint venture, about a potential joint bid for beleaguered music company EMI Group, according to two people familiar with the talks.
Online music vet launches song service for smartphones (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Internet music veteran David Hyman on Monday unveiled a service that promises low-cost "all-you-can-eat" on-demand songs for users of Apple iPhones and Android smartphones.
See Robin Thicke at the Royal Oak Music Theatre (Detroit Free Press) - ROBIN THICKE: Blue-eyed soulster Robin Thicke, always angling for a piece of Justin Timberlake's turf, turned up the heat just before Christmas with "Sex Therapy," his fourth studio CD. It includes tracks titled "Rollacoasta" and "Shakin' It 4 Daddy" and guest turns from Jay-Z and Kid Cudi. 7 tonight, Royal Oak Music Theatre, 318 W. Fourth, Royal Oak. 248-399-2980. $35.
Michael Jackson estate, Sony Music Entertainment strike distribution deal (The Morning Call) - The contract includes unreleased recordings, DVDs, video games and theater. It could be worth $250 million. Administrators of Michael Jackson's estate and his longtime record label, Sony Music Entertainment, Monday announced a seven-year distribution deal for as many as 10 new Jackson projects, including unreleased recordings, DVDs and perhaps even video games, valued at as much as $250 million.
CMT Music Awards Show Set for June 9 at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena (cmt.com) - The ninth annual CMT Music Awards show will be broadcast live from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on June 9 on CMT and CMT .com. Tickets go on sale April 10 at all Ticketmaster outlets and the arena box office.
Milligan music faculty to present joint recital (Bristol Herald Courier) - The Milligan College music faculty will present a collaborative recital on Friday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m. in Milligan’s Seeger Memorial Chapel.
Shawn Amos: PLAY SKIP: New Music for March 16 (The Huffington Post) - This week, the Big Music Machine springs forward with some lively releases to celebrate the coming end of winter. The best sounds of the season...
Lady Gaga & Beyonce's music video is big hit (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) - The music vid for Telephone featuring Lady Gaga & Beyonce is causing an internet buzz. It lasts nine minutes and is inspired by Kill Bill
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