Australian Clubs To Battle Fee Hikes
Nightclub owners and such groups as the Australian Hotels Association and Club Australia have teamed up against plans to increase the fees they have to pay for music.
Star Events Rigs Up A School
Staff at the Bedforshire-based Star Events would hardly have been surprised by U.K. chancellor Gordon Brown's revelations about how little it would cost to educate all the kids in the world as they're already funding a school in Africa.
Raconteurs Change Name for Australia
The Raconteurs, the band featuring Jack White of The White Stripes and singer/songwriter Brendan Benson, will be known in Australia as The Saboteurs.
Redeveloping The League
AEG Facilities, which books and manages the Anaheim, Calif., Convention Center and Arena, has a new tenant in that building with the announcement of a deal to bring an NBA Developmental League expansion team that will be affiliated with the Los Angeles Clippers.
Ford Repairs OK’d
Change Comes To The Riviera
Las Vegas' Riviera Hotel & Casino has been sold to a group of private investors for about $211.5 million after months of sporadic negotiations.
Stock Market Expects Warner Bid For EMI
City traders still seem convinced that it's only a matter of time before EMI is the subject of a bid from Time Warner, as the British music company's shares pushed up to 257p during April 9.
Fans Queue For Madonna “Rip-Off”
Any questions U.K. media were asking about the £160 Madonna ticket being "a rip-off" were quickly dispelled as she sold out her seven Wembley Arena shows in fewer than 24 hours.
GNR In NYC
Axl Rose will bring Guns N' Roses to New York City next month before touring Europe.
Radio Running Scared
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's probe into "pay-for-play" practices between radio chains and record labels has resulted in some unintended consequences.
Big Trouble With Little KISSes
Two pint-sized KISS tribute acts have been at odds in recent weeks, complete with a cease-and-desist order and a confrontation at a nightclub.
Doors Las Vegas Bound
The surviving members of The Doors have set aside their differences and are collaborating on some notable projects, including a Doors-themed show in Las Vegas.
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