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Music News for July 8, 2008
Reunited rockers Fabulosos Cadillacs in high gear (Reuters)
Reuters - If last year's reunion mania is
any indication, the highly anticipated return of Los Fabulosos
Cadillacs this fall stands to be a major fourth-quarter bright
spot for the music business. The band will also be able to take
advantage of modern tools of promotion not available in its
heyday.
Growth remains slow for mobile music services (Reuters)
Reuters - Struggling music subscription services have opened a new front in their battle for legitimacy: the mobile phone.
Jordin and Jesse Hitting the Road Together (E! Online)
E! Online - Jordin Sparks is getting in touch with Jesse McCartney and his Beautiful Soul.
Kenny Chesney's songs sound the same after a while (Reuters)
Reuters - Only one guy has mounted a
full tour of outdoor stadiums during this economically shaky
summer, and that lone figure, Kenny Chesney, brought his show
to about 45,000 fans at Nashville's NFL stadium Saturday.
Top 5 lists in entertainment (AP)
AP - 1. "America's Got Talent," NBC.
LA prosecutors charge Nate Dogg with stalking (AP)
AP - Prosecutors have filed felony charges against Nate Dogg, who authorities suspect threatened and stalked his wife.
Battle for radio royalties gains momentum (Reuters)
Reuters - Chances appear slim that Congress
will vote this year on legislation requiring terrestrial radio
stations to pay artists and labels performance royalties to
play their recordings.
Conductor James Levine to have kidney removed (AP)
AP - James Levine will have a kidney removed in surgery this week, causing the conductor to miss the remainder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's Tanglewood season.
Indie Acts Gear Up For Festival Season (Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Rock festival season is underway, with Coachella and Bonnaroo already over, the Warped and Ozzfest tours traveling from coast to coast, and Chicago's Lollapalooza and New Jersey's All Points West events around the corner in early August.
