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Digital Music Services Gain New Crop of Investors
The explosion in smartphone apps has given investors and entrepreneurs optimism that the digital music business is poised to finally become profitable.
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Television review: When troubadours were the scene in L.A.
The documentary ‘Troubadours’ on KOCE talks to ’60s and ’70s artists about their time at West Hollywood’s Troubadour. “Troubadours: Carole King, James Taylor and the Rise of the Singer-Songwriter,” a presentation of “American Masters” that airs Wednesday on KOCE, tells the story of the crowd that haunted Doug Weston’s Troubadour in the late ’60s and early ’70s, the music they made, and (to a …
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C’s the day for BBC cuts with David Cameron
IS THE pressure of all those media briefings getting to Dave Cameron?
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Vibe Editor Sues Site Over Posts Attacking His Wife
The editor-in-chief of hip-hop magazine Vibe wants to hunt down the anonymous author of an online rant who called his wife “an ugly wilderbeast [sic]” and accused him of using his position to steer business to her PR company, according to a recent lawsuit.
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