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The Daily Chord - Thursday, April 11

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Bobby Bare, Cowboy Jack Clement and Kenny Rogers named to country hall
Story from The Tennessean. -
Rick Ross lyrics to be removed from U.O.E.N.O.
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The Moving Sidewalks reunite
Story from Village Voice. -
Study: There seems to be a universal brain response to music
Post from The Atlantic.
The Daily Chord - Wednesday, April 10

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Parsing Brad Paisley's 'Wheelhouse'
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Indio residents criticize Coachella expansion deal
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Daft Punk to premiere album in Wee Waa
Post from Wired. -
White House salutes Memphis soul
Post from CNN.
The Daily Chord - Tuesday, April 9

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Music format use animated through time
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Northside fest announces lineup
Post from NY Times. -
How Thatcherism politicized the arts in Britain
Story from The Guardian. -
Pandora reaches 200 million listeners
Post from FMQB.
The Daily Chord - Monday, April 8

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Pay demands of star DJs rock legendary Ibiza club
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Les Blank dies
Obituary from The Telegraph. -
Andy Johns dies
Obituary from Rolling Stone. -
Streaming revenue is a bright spot for music biz
Story from Financial Times. -
Jay Z returning to UMG
Story from NY Post.
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The Daily Chord - Friday, April 5

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Apple's iRadio will pay higher royalties than Pandora
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DeRogatis on Ebert
Tribute from WBEZ. -
Knopfler cancels Russian gigs in protest
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BitTorrent site IsoHunt demands jury trial
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IFPI head Frances Moore talks
Interview from The Music Network. -
Grammy Foundation announces details of Music Educator Award
Post from Billboard.
How to Follow MIPTV 2013 Live!
Image Courtesy of MidemMIPTV’s 50th anniversary edition kicks off in Cannes April 8 and whether you’re in Cannes or not, the celebrations will be easily accessible online!
MIPBlog will feature key conference live blogging of sessions, including showrunners and directors Eli Roth (Hostel), David S Goyer (The Dark Knight Trilogy) and Howard Gordon (Homeland), as well as interviews with stars such as Gene Simmons (KISS) and actress Famke Janssen.
SXSW Interview Recap: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Those who were lucky enough to join us at the Austin Convention Center on Saturday morning were treated not only to a bloody mary breakfast, but an insightful interview with the group on everyone's must-see list at this year's fest, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis. The red-hot duo played quite a few shows during SXSW, but this thoughtful chat with John Norris was the only chance to hear them discuss their newfound fame, lyrical identity, and explore what drives them and the intense connection to the fans that are propelling them ever upwards.
Get Official 2013 SXSW Swag From Gap!

SXSW is over... but it's not too late to get your official 2013 swag! Head on over to sxsw.com/merch to shop the assortment of specialty Gap tees from this year's fest and relive the memories all year long.
Also, if you were able to purchase one of Gap's tees on-site, don't forget to redeem your 30% off coupon for a pair of 1969 jeans before April 7. Bring the hang-tag to your local Gap retailer for the in-store discount.
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