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PHISH: INDEPENDENT SPIRITS 
July 04, 2009
- Features
By the time Phish charged into a loose, swinging cover of AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" some two hours into its Friday night set in front of a rapturous crowd of 70,000 at Bonnaroo in Manchester, Tenn., it was clear that the band had its groove back. » Full Story |
PHISH: FALLING INTO PLACE
July 04, 2009
- Features
According to Our (ATO) Records was founded in 1999 by Dave Matthews and Dave Matthews Band manager Coran Capshaw of Red Light Management. ATO's current GM is John Biondolillo. » Full Story |
INDEPENDENT INVESTORS
July 04, 2009
- Features
Madness and the Prodigy, U.K. bands steeped in sales success, have been enjoying returns to chart heights in 2009 thanks to innovative deals that encompass financial planning that vastly differs from traditional major-label backing. » Full Story |
CAN YOU HEAR HER NOW?
July 04, 2009
- Features
Like many Brazilian 16-year-olds, Mallu Magalhães has made her mother cry. In the singer/songwriter's case, however, she moved her mom to tears as she serenaded her with Johnny Cash. » Full Story |
PLACEBO: ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
July 04, 2009
- Features
Placebo’s “Sun” is rising in the east—and continuing to rise in the west. The London-based alt-rock band opted to go out on its own when its Virgin/EMI deal ended last year after five albums. » Full Story |
JUDAS PRIEST: A PRIESTLY LEGACY
July 04, 2009
- Features
While Judas Priest has released several studio albums in recent years—including "Angel of Retribution" in 2005 and the conceptual "Nostradamus" in 2008—an active catalog campaign has also helped the band's visibility. » Full Story |
THE PRICE YOU PAY
June 27, 2009
- Features
In April, soon after Apple gave labels the ability to set different prices for their songs on iTunes, every track on Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" was raised to $1.29.Some music fans complained about these price increases, and many technology executives and bloggers proclaimed that labels were making the wrong move. » Full Story |
DYNAMIC DILEMMA
June 27, 2009
- Features
While the music industry experiments with the new fixed-tier variable pricing system, many are already looking to the next logical evolution of the model—dynamic pricing. » Full Story |
ANGELO MEDINA: CROSSOVER KING
June 27, 2009
- Features
Depending on whom you ask, there are at least 20 people directly responsible for Ricky Martin's legendary appearance at the 1999 Grammy Awards. Virtually everyone says it was probably the most memorable and career-changing performance for an artist at the Grammys. » Full Story |
THE BILLBOARD Q&A: ANGELO MEDINA
June 27, 2009
- Features
Tall, gentlemanly and preternaturally calm, Angelo Medina looks more like a Caribbean dandy than a mega music manager. In three decades of managing acts and promoting shows, Medina has kept his cool, built a broad base of support and respect, and developed new ways of doing business, from facilitating crossovers to forging new alliances. » Full Story |
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