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News: Technology

Targeted Ads Will Let You Spy on Them for a Change

Targeted Ads Will Let You Spy on Them for a Change

If an advertiser knows you like the artist Jasper Johns, it could use targeted advertising to tempt you with prints of his 'Target' painting; a new standardized mechanism will let you opt-out of such targeted ads later this summer. Advertisers have grown much more sophisticated since the early days of the web and can now target ...

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News: Interview

Master Guitarists Wolfgang Muthspiel and Mick Goodrick Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

Master Guitarists Wolfgang Muthspiel and Mick Goodrick Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

When guitarists Wolfgang Muthspiel and Mick Goodrick walked up to the stage on January 30th, 2008, they were not only preparing to record a live album for Muthspiel's Material Records label, they were celebrating a musical and personal relationship that stretches back more than two decades. First meeting at the New England Conservatory, where Muthspiel studied ...

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News: Interview

Randy Weston Interview - "African Rhythms" - Autobiography

Randy Weston Interview - "African Rhythms" - Autobiography

Randy Weston - Tribute to James Reese/Uhuru Afrika. This conversation is part of the book/dvd project “Under your skin" which includes discussions with Ahmad Jamal, Angelique Kidjo, Melissa Auf der Maur, Chuck ...

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News: Music Industry

Live Nation's Stock Drop 16% Due to Concert Cancellations

Live Nation's  Stock Drop 16% Due to Concert Cancellations

Concert touring giant Live Nation, a Wall Street darling for much of the past year as it far outperformed the S&P 500 index, has hit some sour notes of late. Widespread reports of a poor summer concert season -- including high-profile cancellations, poor ticket sales and the move by the company to drop its $13 per ...

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News: Festival

Calgary Jazz Festival Cancelled

Calgary Jazz Festival Cancelled

Rather than kicking off today, the cash-strapped Calgary Jazz Festival has been cancelled, leaving hundreds of ticket-holders waiting for refunds and the future of the event uncertain. The decision to shut down the festival came after a six-hour emergency meeting called by organizers on Saturday, during which board members allege financial mismanagement meant they were going ...

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News: Recording

Best Album Art of All Time

Best Album Art of All Time

Columbia's Microgroove LP Makes Albums Sound GoodColumbia Records introduced the first successful microgroove long-playing phonographs way back in June 1948. But it took decades before album cover artwork came into its own. To celebrate the LPs birthday, Wired.com's staff compiled the following list of stellar albums featuring mind-bending graphics and kick-ass inserts. The Beatles: Revolver, Sgt. ...

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News: Event

Jimmy Buffett Plans Free Concert on Alabama Beach

Jimmy Buffett Plans Free Concert on Alabama Beach

Jimmy Buffett and a few of his friends plan to give a free concert on the Alabama coast to show support for the Gulf region. Alabama tourism director Lee Sentell says show will be July 1 on the beach at Gulf Shores. Buffett's website says the concert is meant to demonstrate support for the people, ...

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News: Technology

June 21, 1948: Columbia's Microgroove LP Makes Albums Sound Good

June 21, 1948: Columbia's Microgroove LP Makes Albums Sound Good

1948: Columbia Records puts the needle down on historys first successful microgroove plastic, 12-inch, 33-1/3 LPs in New York, sparking a music-industry standard so strong that the digital age has yet to kill it. Columbia engineer Peter Carl Goldmark set out with his staff in 1939 to evolve the 78-rpm record forward to 33-1/3 rpm, extend ...

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News: Performance / Tour

So Cal Hot Summer Jazz

So Cal Hot Summer Jazz

Lee Ritenour with Dave Grusin Hollywood Bowl Hollywood, CA The jazz favorites who teamed on Ritenour's 2008 album “Amparo" take on Ritenour's latest, “Six String Theory," joined by fellow guitarists John Scofield, Taj Mahal and Keb' Mo'. With Dianne Reeves. July 21st 8 p.m. Cassandra Wilson ...

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News: Music Industry

Music Revolution Forces Major Label EMI to Evolve

Music Revolution Forces Major Label EMI to Evolve

Back in the nineties, when CDs were selling strong, we called the major labels the Big Six. After the music business's major transformation over the past decade, we're down to the Big Three -- officially speaking anyway. EMI, one of the so-called Big Four major record labels, no longer considers itself a “label" per se, but ...


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