BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Robert Plant will be touring this summer, but not with Led Zeppelin and not with Alison Krauss. [More]
Archive for March, 2010
ROBERT PLANT WILL TOUR
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The Avett Brothers Join John Mayer On Tour
Posted on March 31, 2010 by Paste Magazine | Comments Off
Paste has had a long running love-affair with The Avett Brothers’ unique brand of rowdy Americana. While many devotees lamented their Rick Rubin-produced album I and Love and You, we lauded them for their ginormous, pendulous testicles. Now, the fellas are joining John Mayer as special guests on his Battle Studies tour for some late-summer dates. Tickets for the shows go on sale April 17 via LiveNation.com….
Flaming Lips, Spoon, Widespread Panic Lead 2010 Forecastle Lineup
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Drive-By Truckers, Dar Williams, Ted Leo, Sara Watkins and many more will also perform…
Rights to Elvis Presley and Muhammed Ali’s Names, Images Up for Sale
Posted on March 31, 2010 by Paste Magazine | Comments Off
The king of rock ‘n’ roll continues to make money hand over blue suede shoes all these years after his death. Thousand of fans flock to Elvis Presley’s Graceland estate each year, while others spend their money buying very personal memorabilia. Even Presley’s grandson is worth millions. So when entertainment management group CKX, (which, among other things, owns 85 percent of the rights to Elvis’ name, image and likeness) decides to sell, they’re not going to walk away anywhere near empty-handed….
Warner Brothers UK Offers $26K/Year for Anti-Piracy Intern
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Warner Bros. Entertainment UK is taking a new approach in its fight to stop illegal file sharing. The music industry giant is reportedly looking to hire a student intern whose year-long stint will entail trolling the interwebs to catch music pirates in the act….

