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Warner Said to Continue EMI Chase as Universal Music Deal Faces Scrutiny

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Warner Said to Continue EMI Chase as Universal Music Deal Faces Scrutiny – Len Blavatnik, the billionaire owner of Warner Music Group (WMG) , hasn’t given up pursuing EMI Group (EMI) ’s recorded music unit as its sale to Vivendi SA (VIV) is scrutinized by regulators, three people with knowledge of the matter said.

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Rock 'n' roll music for all tastes

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Rock 'n' roll music for all tastes – Rock 'n' roll music for all tastes San Antonio Express-News Copyright 2012 San Antonio Express-News. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 04:56 p.m., Monday, February 20, 2012 A week ago, the Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl unintentionally slighted an entire music culture with a Grammy acceptance speech that praised old-fashioned …

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Music Review: Randy Thompson – Collected.

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Music Review: Randy Thompson – Collected. – Music Review: Randy Thompson – Collected. Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:46 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2012 There has always been a dynamic tension between old and new in the more thoughtful forms of country music. Randy Thompson has been composing …

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Music theory taught with wheels

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Music theory taught with wheels – Dan Kinkle, who has been teaching music at Maywood Middle School for 22 years, was thrilled to receive a donation that will help him develop music theory to his students. “The school was given 30 Guitar Wheels that teach guitar on one side and music…

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Adele and Ed Sheeran win at UK music's Brit Awards

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Adele and Ed Sheeran win at UK music's Brit Awards – Soulful songstress Adele capped a momentous year of Grammy Awards triumph and medical woes with a double win at the U.K.'s Brit music awards Tuesday, taking prizes for album of the year and best British female solo artist before making an obscene gesture after the show's host cut her acceptance speech short.

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Music from Madonna, Paul McCartney, Kaori Muraji, U2, John Coltrane and Bon Jovi Now Mastered for iTunes

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

Music from Madonna, Paul McCartney, Kaori Muraji, U2, John Coltrane and Bon Jovi Now Mastered for iTunes – SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –­ Universal Music Group announced today that albums from popular Universal artists such as Madonna, Paul McCartney, Kaori Muraji, U2, John Coltrane and …

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Magnolia to Showcase World’s First HD Music Listening Experience Powered by Olive

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

Magnolia to Showcase World’s First HD Music Listening Experience Powered by Olive – Olive Media is pleased to announce that its highly reviewed and award-winning HD Music Servers- the Olive O3HD, O4HD, and O6HD- are now available at participating Magnolia Design Center and Magnolia Audio Video locations in California, Washington, Texas, and Georgia, which are listed at www.OliveHD.com/Magnolia.

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Top Music Stores In Denver

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

Top Music Stores In Denver – For music lovers, independent record stores are a coveted, dying breed. Not only are they locally owned, but good, old fashioned stores are also quick to hire knowledgeable locals with a passion for the industry. [...]

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Music world pays tribute to Houston

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

Music world pays tribute to Houston – Stars and music industry leaders have paid tribute to the late singer Whitney Houston.

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Musing on Music Festivals

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012

Musing on Music Festivals – By: Joe Polito COMMENTARY Music festivals cater to most college students, many of whom put their enthusiasm for music over their need for sleep and personal space. …

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