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Interactive: March 8–12
Film: March 8–16
Music: March 12–17

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The Daily Chord - Tuesday, May 15

Lady Gaga's concert in Indonesia cancelled over permit
Story from Reuters.
Coachella sets '13 dates, raises prices
Post from LA Times.
Prime Minister praises UK music
Item from BBC News.
Festivals' use of microchip wristbands debated
Story from BBC News.
Warner Music revenue slipped in Q1
Story from Billboard.biz.
Phillip Glass and Joanna Newsom to collaborate
Item from Pitchfork.
Lil Wayne settles royalty suit
Post from Rolling Stone.

The Daily Chord - Monday, May 14

Donald 'Duck' Dunn dies
Obituary from Memphis Commerdial-Appeal.
Doing more with less - A key theme at NARM
Story from Billboard.biz.
Preserving the true spirit of New Orleans
Story from LA Times.
Pair arrested in Stevie Wonder 'extortion plot'
Story from BBC News.
Wearing earplugs at concerts can prevent hearing damage
Story from The Guardian.
A world map of the digital music market
Story from Paid Content.
Ex-Microsoft exec pins Zune failure on music biz
Post from Geekwire.

The Daily Chord - Friday, May 11

MP3Tunes files for bankruptcy
Post from CNET.
The company behind HoloPac at Coachella has been around twenty years
Story from CNN.
Hendrix estate is not on board for biopic with Andre 3000
Item from BBC News.
Deezer signs worldwide licensing deal with Merlin
Story from Digital Spy.
The Orchard acquires IRIS Distribution
Story from Billboard.biz.
Judge allows game company's suit against Beyonce to proceed
Story from NY Post.

The Daily Chord - Thursday, May 10

Dutch court rules Pirate Bay must be blocked
Story from CNET.
Facebook bans Grooveshark
Story from Ars Technica.
SoundCloud touts redesign
Post from Wired Underwire.
Morello talks Woody and Bruce
Interview from Chicago Tribune.
Van Toffler talks about Beasties' impact on videos
Story from Billboard.biz.
Billy Corgan wants artists to take control
Interview from Mashable.
When Spock met Hendrix
Post from LA Times Hero Complex blog.
Iggy criticizes labels
Story from The Telegraph.

The Daily Chord - Wednesday, May 9

Victor Willis of the Village People wins copyright reversion case
Story from Billboard.
Redd Kross ready new album
Post from LA Times.
Tom Gabel of Against Me! comes out as transgender
Story from Rolling Stone.
Willie declines Roseanne's offer to be running mate
Story from Reuters.
Aretha to be inducted into gospel hall
Item from Pollstar.
Santigold doesn't like dance music
Story from AP via SFGate.
Carrie Underwood trounces the competition
Chart watch from Billboard.

The Daily Chord - Tuesday, May 8

CBGB's new owners plan festival and seek new location
Post from NY Times Arts Beat.
Copyright debate in China assessed
Story from China Daily.
Exene and John Doe discuss collaboration
Story from LA Times.
Paul Simon and Yo-Yo Ma awarded Polar Music Prize
Story from BBC News.
What's next for Chris Blackwell
Profile from The Telegraph.
Andre 3000 to portray Hendrix in biopic
Item from NME.
Kim Dotcom raps his defense
Post from Ars Technica.

The Daily Chord - Monday, May 7

Jeff Price and Tunecore profiled
Story from NY Times.
Adam Yauch dies
Obituary from MTV.
David Lowery's controversial SF Music Tech talk transcribed
Post from The Trichordist.
They don't make rock chicks like they did in the 90s
Commentary from The Independent.
Alan Mintz dies
Obituary from Billboard.biz.
Shakira to sign $60 mil deal with Live Nation
Story from NY Post.

The Daily Chord - Friday, May 4

Feds return hip hop site to owners after year-long seizure
Story from Wired.
Amanda Palmer raises $450k on Kickstarter
Post from NY Times Media Decoder.
Ska pioneer Lloyd Brevett dies
Obituary from BBC News.
The story of 'Big Star's Third'
Article from The Guardian.
Jagger to host SNL on May 19
Item from The Telegraph.
Numero Group break the rules
Story from Business Week.

The Daily Chord - Thursday, May 5

Which cities are the music trendsetters?
Story from CBS News.
Don Was takes helm of Blue Note
Story from NY Times.
The Great Escape previews bands via poster with links
Post from The Guardian.
Apple receives class action suit over iTunes double-billing
Post from gigaom.
Kim Dotcom profiled
Story from The Hollywood Reporter.
D'Angelo sets first show in ten years at Essence fest
Story from AP via SF Gate.
Leonard Cohen announces fall tour
Item from Billboard.

The Daily Chord - Wednesday, May 2

Rap before and after the LA riots
Story from LA Times.
The ups and downs of turntable.fm
Story from Inc Magazine.
Stax great Charles 'Skip' Pitts dies
Obituary from Memphis Commercial Appeal.
Spotify releases iPad app
Review from CNET.
Brazilian copyright licensing organization officials indicted
Post from Ars Technica.
Bang on a Can mark 25 years with concert
Review from Pitchfork.
Insomniac announces speakers for EDMbiz conference
Story from Billboard.biz.
Jack White tops album sales
Chart watch from Billboard.

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