U2 producer talks about their new album (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - U2's producer Daniel Lanois, has spoken on about his time with the band and their new album.
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Gary Glitter brick on wall of fame removed (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Convicted pedophile Gary Glitter has had his brick removed from the Cavern Club's wall in Liverpool.
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Former child soldier Jal uses rap to spread peace (Reuters)
Reuters - Sudanese child soldier turned global hip hop star Emmanuel Jal has both embraced rap as a way to reach a global audience and distanced himself from what he says is a tendency to glorify violence.
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Neil Diamond, producer Rick Rubin talking new CD (Reuters)
Reuters - Neil Diamond is about to embark on the final leg of his latest world tour, but he's already put his next album in motion.
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Who Should Perform at the Obama Inauguration? (E! Online)
E! Online - The economy, the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the choice of First Puppy aren't the only things President-Elect Barack Obama has to worry about these days.
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Beyonce coming a bit more 'Fierce' (AP)
AP - With a new album and two movies on the horizon, it appears the Season of Beyonce has begun.
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Taylor Swift Aces Archuleta, Trumps Twilight (E! Online)
E! Online - Taylor Swift is doing mighty fine without Joe Jonas, thank you very much.
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McCartney, Guns N' Roses albums to launch on MySpace (Reuters)
Reuters - Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and Guns N' Roses released their biggest hits on vinyl records and compact discs, but on Thursday, their new albums will debut online on MySpace.
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John McCain fights back against Jackson Browne (Reuters)
Reuters - John McCain may have lost the presidential election to Barack Obama, but his campaign seems absolutely determined not to lose to Jackson Browne.
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50 Cent's new album pushed back to next year (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - The release date of 50 Cent's forthcoming new album, Before I Self Destruct, has been pushed back to 2009--although a final release date is yet to be confirmed.
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Why Do Pop Stars Need Alter Egos? (E! Online)
E! Online - Why do singers come out with alter egos? First Garth Brooks, now Beyoncé. What is the point of it?
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Lawyer: Michael Jackson may be too sick to travel (AP)
AP - Michael Jackson might be too sick to travel to London to testify in a suit claiming he owes an Arab sheik $7 million, the pop star's attorney said Tuesday.
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Carla Bruni says no hidden messages in new album (Reuters)
Reuters - Carla Bruni's new album shot to the top of the charts in France but anyone looking for clues about her love life with her husband, French President Nicholas Sarkozy, won't have any luck.
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Blink-182 members finally "reconnecting" (Reuters)
Reuters - After a messy split in 2005, the members of Blink-182 are back in communication, raising speculation that a reunion may be in the offing for the pop-punk trio.
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Taylor Swift, David Archuleta lead U.S. pop chart (Reuters)
Reuters - With the best sales week for a country album in a year, 18-year-old Taylor Swift debuted at No. 1 on the U.S. pop album chart Wednesday.
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The Who look back to '77 on live DVD (Reuters)
Reuters - A 1977 concert filmed for the Who documentary "The Kids Are Alright" has long been considered a holy grail by rock fans. But frontman Roger Daltrey remembers it as taking place on "kind of a weird day."
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Slash releases video supporting gay marriage (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Guns N' Roses/Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash has released a video in support of gay marriage.
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Publicist: Paris Hilton and Benji Madden split (AP)
AP - Paris Hilton and her boyfriend of nine months, Benji Madden, have broken up.
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Lyricist Tim Rice reflects on his career (Reuters)
Reuters - If you've ever found yourself singing "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina,""A Whole New World,""Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" -- or countless other show and pop tunes -- you've sung the words of Tim Rice.
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NY jury convicts opera-loving philanthropist (AP)
AP - Opera-loving philanthropist Alberto Vilar was convicted on fraud charges Wednesday for swindling investors, including the mother of actress Phoebe Cates, out of millions of dollars.
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Music > Unsigned Band Resources
Unsigned Band Resources:
Lengthy article about contracts, agents and managers, and finding musicians for bands.
http://musicians.about.com
Monthly newsletter featuring companies looking for talent.
http://www.banditnewsletter.com/
A musician's resource site for all that is the music business. Includes a searchable directory.
http://www.bandradio.com/
Free Classified Ads Portal
www.graand.com
Weekly guerrilla music marketing e-zine designed to help musicians succeed. Includes lessons, articles and book reviews.
http://bardscrier.com/
Created to promote Canadian music artists for free, including musician resources such as production tutorials, articles on song writing, and royalty free samples.
http://www.canadianmusicartists.com
Christian Audio & Video Auditions
A place where Christian artists can post their songs on-line.
http://www.christianauditions.com
Comparison of Music Hosting Services (OMDs)
A comparison of online music distributors for artists wishing to share or sell their music online.
http://www.armydiller.com/musichosting.htm
Helps promote the music of its members. Bands information, reviews, and application information.
http://www.evor.com/
Provides MP3 music hosting and directory.
http://www.funender.com
Services include MP3 hosting, gig promotion, contest submission, and access to music industry insiders.
http://www.garageband.com/
Provides a facility to search for bands in local area. United States only.
http://www.gigleader.com
Self-help articles explain marketing music on a small budget.
http://www.golistenlive.net/columns/
Providing reviews and resources for local and independent musicians.
http://www.angelfire.com/indie/lawnchair/grassroots.html
Music and lifestyle web site targeted primarily at college age music lovers. They provide users with a vicarious road trip experience and introduce local and regional music to the web audience.
http://www.hardroad.com/
See and hear music from unsigned and independent artists.
http://www.hollywoodmusic.com/
Includes a list of music people who wish to exchange links with other music related sites.
http://www.bigmeteor.com/ile
Many free resources for musicians including contacts, reviews, and venues.
http://indie-music.com/
Webzine and newsletter that gives you information on what is happening in the world of independent music.
http://indienews.8m.com/
Live broadcasts of music from independent artists. Submissions accepted.
http://www.indieradio.org/
Free websites and email accounts for independent musicians and those involved in the music industry. Also provides links to other online resources.
http://www.indiegroup.com/
Independent artists community offering websites and weblog creation to upload music, films or videos. Requires registration.
http://www.jamwave.com
Jeff Mallett's Songwriter Site
A collection of advice and articles for songwriters.
http://www.lyricist.com
A musician's guide to promoting, selling and doing music business on the Internet, with promotion tips and links to other online resources.
http://www.musicbizacademy.com
Provides free access to a panel of experts who will answer any questions about record companies, publishing and other topics of interest.
http://www.themusicbroker.net/knowledge/afmtopics.asp
Music copyright information and advice for song writers and composers.
http://www.copyrightservice.co.uk/protect/p07_music_copyright
Web showcase for Rock bands, articles, news, and classifieds.
http://www.passthemic.com/
Artists and repertoire directory, print magazine listings, tip sheets, and articles.
http://www.readyfireaim.com
Fans can download and listen to your song (driving traffic to your site) and then post reviews of your tune.
http://www.songcritic.com/
Offers articles from industry experts on promotion and contracts as well as profiles of indie bands and artists, and industry news.
http://www.starpolish.com
Music directory for unsigned bands and artists in North West England. Contains information on getting a record deal, where to practice, and get CD's copied.
http://www.theunsignedguide.com/
Monthly music industry newsletter published by Kenny Love, focused toward independent musicians.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BSharpNews