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November 3, 2010
Kanye West - The 'Rap Version' Of George Bush?
KANYE WEST has declared, "I’m the Rap version of GEORGE BUSH," while taking responsibility for calling the president a racist during the HURRICANE KATRINA telethon in 2005. WEST made the comment during an appearance on the syndicated … more »
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November 3, 2010
Still Angry, NBI GM Charlie Ferguson Asks: Time To Re-Name The NAB?
NORTHERN BROADCASTING GM CHARLIE FERGUSON, who oversees the company's six stations in TRAVERSE CITY-PETOSKEY, MI, and cancelled the radio group's membership in the NAB (NET NEWS 10/27), is taking yet another shot (NET NEWS 10/28) at the broadcast … more »
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October 28, 2010
Charlie Ferguson Takes A Second Shot At NAB, musicFirst
NORTHERN BROADCASTING GM CHARLIE FERGUSON took issue with both the NAB and the musicFIRST COALITION when he responded to NAB EVP DENNIS WHARTON's rationale for even offering a compromise on the performance rights issue. YESTERDAY, WHARTON defended the … more »
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August 18, 2010
Natalie Maines And Eddie Vedder To Support Memphis 3 Rally
DIXIE CHICKS member NATALIE MAINES, PEARL JAM’s EDDIE VEDDER and more special guests will perform acoustic sets in support of “Voices for Justice: A Rally in Support of the WEST MEMPHIS 3.” The rally will take place SATURDAY, AUGUST … more »
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May 27, 2010
The Eagles Cancel Or Move Some May And June Tour Dates
THE BOOT blog is reporting that THE EAGLES have rescheduled some upcoming shows, and cancelled others, with very little explanation. Their sold out SEATTLE, WA stop which was scheduled for MAY 13th was moved to MAY 26th. The MAY 17th stop in PORTLAND, OR … more »
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May 21, 2010
WLDB Announces its 'Teacher Of The Year'
MILWAUKEE RADIO ALLIANCE AC WLDB (B93.3)/MILWAUKEE have named MICHAEL MEIROW of RICHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as the winner of their "TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARD." MEIROW will receive a two-night stay for two in an exclusive suite at the SUNDARA … more »
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May 5, 2010
Martie And Emily Hound The Media As New CD Arrives
The much anticipated COURTYARD HOUNDS CD from two of the DIXIE CHICKS, MARTIE MAGUIRE and EMILY ROBISON, is out this week, and the girls are making the media rounds to support the album. This morning (5/05), they are appearing on “The VIEW,” … more »
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April 20, 2010
Natalie Maines Cleared In Defamation Lawsuit
DIXIE CHICKS lead singer NATALIE MAINES has been cleared by a federal judge over a lawsuit from 2008 (NET NEWS 12/04). The judge ruled that MAINES will be able to recoup her court costs and attorney fees from the suit. MAINES was sued by TERRY HOBBS, the … more »
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March 22, 2010
Keith Urban Announces Summer Tour Dates
As previously announced, CAPITOL/NASHVILLE artist KEITH URBAN will be a part of THE EAGLES and DIXIE CHICKS tour which kicks off JUNE 8th in TORONTO (NET NEWS 3/16). URBAN has also announced some additional summer tour dates, beginning APRIL 16th in … more »
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March 18, 2010
Country Music Revue's Johnnie High Passes Away At 80
JOHNNIE HIGH, former host of JOHNNIE HIGH’S COUNTRY MUSIC REVUE, passed away WEDNESDAY (3/17) of congestive heart failure at the age of 80. HIGH hosted the COUNTRY MUSIC REVUE for more than 30 years and helped launch the careers of Country artists … more »