SXSWeek 2011
March 11-20
Interactive March 11-15
Film March 11-19
Music March 16-20
Interactive March 11-15
Film March 11-19
Music March 16-20
Tomorrow Happens Here.
Daily Chord
This is The Daily Chord, part of the SXSW website in which we share a few pertinent stories from the music business each weekday. Join our email list and get the headlines in your inbox Monday through Friday.
The Daily Chord - Friday, September 3
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Labels eager for Google-Apple battle
Story from Reuters. -
The fading iPod classic
Story fom CNN Money. -
ATP will be loud and sponsor-free
Story from NY Times. -
Holzman on the day Dylan went electric
Post from LA Times. -
Robert Schneider invents mind-controlled theremin
Story from Pitchfork. -
Eminem and Jay Z play Detroit
Review from Detroit Free Press.
The Daily Chord - Thursday, September 2
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Bieber fever in NYC
Review from NY Times. -
Four strategies to kickstart the music biz
Analysis from Billboard.biz. -
Apple's music event - Ping, iPods and more
Story from Ars Technica. -
Guns N' Roses take the fight to Dublin
Story from BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat. -
FYF fest previewed
Post from LA Times. -
NMPA objects to Apple's plan to lengthen song samples
Post from CNET. -
Sony's Qriocity
Post from PC World. -
Paste lays off staff, ceases print publication
Story from Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The Daily Chord - Wednesday, September 1
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Sony to announce new subscription service
Story from Financial Times. -
Pirate Bay doc in the works
Post from Wired. -
Armstrong silent film plays with live Marsalis soundtrack
Story from NY Times. -
Research supports longer iTunes song samples
Post from CNET. -
Katy Perry tops album and digital sales
Chart watch from Billboard. -
Ten essential digital services listed
Post from Digital Music News. -
Yoko announces guest artists for LA gigs
Post from Pollstar.
The Daily Chord - Tuesday, August 31
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Bed Intruder: From internet meme to money making music
Story from AP. -
Music dominates iTunes Store purchases
Post from MSNBC Technolog. -
Commerce Department head joins politicians to talk piracy in Nashville
Story from American Songwriter. -
EMI finances threatened by pension dispute
Story from BBC News. -
Dance promoter sues City of Los Angeles
Story from LA Times. -
Black Panthers celebrated with concerts
Story from The Independent. -
4AD at 30
Story from The Guardian. -
Top 10 Beatles songs
Slideshow from Rolling Stone.
The Daily Chord - Monday, August 30
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Music charts evolve with digital times
Story from NY Times. -
Universal Music ups lobbying spending in 2Q
Item from AP via Business Week. -
Guns N' Roses criticize festival organizers
Story from BBC Radio 1 Newsbeat. -
Rock hall marks 15 years
Story from Cleveland Plain Dealer. -
Arcade Fire and Google show off HTML5
Post from Wired. -
Bjork, Morricone accept 2010 Polar Music Prize.
Story from AP. -
What's doing with Mike Watt
Story from LA Times.
The Daily Chord - Friday, August 27
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FCC and Justice Dept ask for appeal on indecency ruling
Story from AP. -
Seattle, hub of big-band jazz
Story from NY Times. -
Eight things to know before you start a music festival
Post from NPR Music. -
Stevie Ray, twenty years on
Tribute from Popmatters. -
American Idol does not use auto-tune
Story from BBC News. -
FTC settling case over 'fake' iTunes reviews
Post from CNET. -
Detroiter wins Eminem-hosted rap battle
Story from Detroit News.
The Daily Chord - Thursday, August 26
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Working musicians in New Orleans face post-Katrina struggles
Post from LA Times. -
Electric Lady marks 40 years
Story from NY Times. -
Jac Holzman begs to differ with Nicks and Mellencamp
Post from CNET. -
Roundup of effects processors for the iPhone
Review from Ars Technica. -
Arrests made at U2 gig in Moscow
Story from BBC News. -
Revised forecast: Radio to end year up 4.4%
Story from MediaWeek.
The Daily Chord - Wednesday August 25
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Fans unite to save Ringo's home
Story from BBC News. -
Next from the Dylan vaults - rarities and mono reissues
Story from Rolling Stone. -
Researchers think New Orleans should promote entertainment biz
Story from Miller-McCune. -
Mogwai concert film detailed
Item from Wired. -
Cee-Lo's gone viral
Item from AP. -
Stevie Nicks blames internet for destroying rock and social graces
Story from NY Daily News. -
Eminem stays on top of album sales
Chart watch from Billboard.
The Daily Chord - Tuesday, August 24
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Ticketmaster launches a blog and posts about service fees
Post from LA Times. -
Kanye pledges to leak 18 songs before Christmas
Story from The Guardian. -
RIAA: US copyright law 'isn't working'
Post from CNET. -
Behind the bankruptcy of Playlist.com
Post from CNET. -
Details on Brian Eno's 'Small Craft on a Milk Sea'
Post from Wired. -
LA-based indies find their niches
Story from LA Times.
The Daily Chord - Monday August 23
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Broadcasters propose a performance fee
Story from NY Times. -
Radio revenue up 6% in first half of 2010
Story from MediaWeek. -
Pick the wake-up music for the final shuttle flights
Story from AP. -
Troops claim they were punished for not attending Christian concert
Story from AP. -
Final Pool Party is back on
Post from Brooklyn Vegan. -
Neil Young's "Le Noise" out next month
Item from Rolling Stone
