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Bruce Springsteen Announces Added Tour Dates

June 21, 2008

E Street Boys will make 7 more U.S. stops in August Springsteen announced seven new U.S. tour dates that will round out his 2007-2008 Magic tour: August 15th at Jacksonville, Florida's Veterans Memorial Coliseum, August 16th at Charleston, South Carolina's Charleston Coliseum, August 18th at Richmond, Virgina's Richmond Coliseum, August 19th in Hershey, Pennsylvania's Hersheypark Center, ...

Net Neutrality in a Nutshell

June 21, 2008

The debate is hot, the language heady, the metaphors many. Op-ed pages alternately bemoan “The End of the Internet" or curse “Net Neutrality Nonsense." Allegations fly about the stifling of free speech, the holding back of progress and corporate hegemony. Indeed, network neutrality has become something of a cause celebre in the digital world, pitting a ...

Comcast Begins Testing Net Neutrality

June 21, 2008

Comcast will begin testing what the cable concern has described as a “protocol agnostic" approach to managing bandwidth traffic during high-peak periods Selected customers in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, and Warrenton, Virginia, are expected to receive e-mails highlighting the program. The 30-day tests are expected to begin early June. “Unless you are an extremely heavy user of internet ...

Clear Channel Spins off into Live Nation

June 21, 2008

Live Nation Takes Over Clear Channel's Concerts Lawrence Lepore, executive director of the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, first heard that the sale of Clear Channel's concert division had gone through when he called the company's New England headquarters. The receptionist told him he had reached a company called Live Nation. Lepore, whose venue booked 15 ...

Mike Luba: Ticketmaster Drop Dead

June 21, 2008

String Cheese to Ticketmaster: Drop Dead! “We did not want a lawsuit. This is a last-ditch effort. We felt we were up against the wall, and the future of the band was in danger.... People are sick and tired of Ticketmaster." String Cheese Incident manager Mike Luba says the inability to get a suitable allotment of ...

Umphrey's McGee Best of 07

June 21, 2008

UMPHREY'S McGEE RELEASES JIMMY STEWART 2007 AND A NEW LIVE SERIES - CompendiUM Umphrey's McGee In June, prog-rock powerhouse Umphrey's McGee will release Jimmy Stewart 2007 - an ambitious double-live album comprised of some of the band's most inspired improvisations, sequenced into two seamless 70-minute “mixtapes." Several times each performance Umphrey's McGee delves into ...

Phish: Walnut Creek DVD

June 21, 2008

PHISH: WALNUT CREEK; ALL NEW 2-DVD SET Phish Phish is set to release Walnut Creek, a brand new 2-DVD set, in stores August 5, and available for pre-order now at Phish Dry Goods. On July 22, 1997, Phish performed the second show of their U.S. summer tour at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre in Raleigh, NC through a ...

Condolence Registry for Recently Deceased Pianst Esbjorn Svensson

June 21, 2008

Jazz Festival Guide 2008

June 20, 2008

Get a quick look at the upcoming jazz festivals with our new 2008 summer guide. Our festival listing page can be accessed from the All About Jazz home page (right panel), from our Guides page, and from our Festival Listings page. Just look for the... Festival? Search our database to make sure your festival is listed. ...

200 New Additions to AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center

June 20, 2008

The AAJ Upcoming Jazz Release Center has just been updated with 200 new releases, reissues, imports and DVDs. The Upcoming Release Center is updated weekly and can be searched by artist, month of release, record label and type (reissue or new release). It is the most comprehensive new release listing for jazz music on the internet. ...