R. Kelly Off Jay-Z Tour, Pursues Legal Action

Trent Willmon

From a Basement on the Hill

Busted

Our Shadows Will Remain

New Roman Times

The New Danger

The Rest Is History

Stillhouse Road

Soul Shadows

Mulatos

Hill Country Revue

I Speak Life

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

Ramones Raw

Miracle

Chuck

Words & Music: John Mellencamp's Greatest Hits

Bush Stops Using Orleans' 'Still The One'

Billboard Bits: Jimmy Buffett, Xzibit, 'Jingle Ball'

New Jersey Files Springsteen Ticket Lawsuit

'Halo 2' Soundtrack Boasts Incubus, Hoobastank

Rooney Livening Up Sophomore Album

Amos Buzzes With CD, Book Projects

Groban Speaking 'Greek' On New CD/DVD

UNC-Charlotte To Offer 'Idol' Course

RIAA Files 750 Infringement Suits

Avril Agitated Over Lip-Synching

Simple Plan Has ... A Simple Plan

CHART BEAT BONUS

CHART BEAT

CHART BEAT CHAT

Sony's Gelb Named Met GM

Sony's Gelb Named Met GM

Curly Tops Western Award Noms

Clear Channel Q3 Revenues Up

Clear Channel Q3 Revenues Up

Andrea Bocelli

Robbie Video Gets Cell-Phone Premiere

Two Key Execs Split Germany's Viva

Robbie Video Gets Cell-Phone Premiere

Robbie Video Gets Cell-Phone Premiere

Two Key Execs Split Germany's Viva

Janet Gets New Managers

Sanctuary, Kobalt Form Venture

Janet Gets New Managers

Agency Group Shutters Nashville Office

Agency Group Shutters Nashville Office

Aussie Case Vs. File-sharing Service Postponed

Aussie Case Vs. File-sharing Service Postponed

Aussie Case Vs. File-sharing Service Postponed

HMV Australia Teams With NineMSN On Downloads

HMV Australia Teams With NineMSN On Downloads

HMV Australia Teams With NineMSN On Downloads

Report: Sony BMG Flirting With P2P Distribution

Report: Sony BMG Flirting With P2P Distribution

Report: Sony BMG Flirting With P2P Distribution

The Beat

Tuned In: The Tube

John Mellencamp

Actor Spacey Becomes Darin

Almond Moved Out Of Intensive Care

Billboard Bits: Flaming Lips, Ray J, Tom Petty

Clapton 'Sessions' Pay Tribute To Johnson

Scissor Sisters To Slice Through America

Snoop Returns With 'Masterpiece,' Remixes The Doors

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'Boo' Haunts No. 1 On Multiple Singles Charts

Love Ordered To Stand Trial For Assault

Jay-Z, Linkin Park Collide For CD, MTV Show

LeAnn Rimes To Host 'Nashville Star'

Stewart Testifies In Canceled Show Suit

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Darrell Scott Re-Ups With Famous

Darrell Scott Re-Ups With Famous

RIAA Files 750 Infringement Suits

RIAA Files 750 Infringement Suits

Brit ISPs Reveal Uploaders' Identities

Brit ISPs Reveal Uploaders' Identities

Brit ISPs Reveal Uploaders' Identities

Sony BMG Switzerland Appoints Hophan MD

LAPD Seizes Mobile DVD Lab

LAPD Seizes Mobile DVD Lab

LAPD Seizes Mobile DVD Lab

CCE Buys Sensible Events

Communications Biz Spends $1.1B On Lobbying Gov't

Xzibit To Host MTV Euro Awards

Xzibit To Host MTV Euro Awards

Robbie Crowned Euro Albums Champ

Robbie Crowned Euro Albums Champ

Robbie Crowned Euro Albums Champ

Studio Monitor

Beat Box

Ashanti

Billboard Bits: Bad Boy, Krauss, Radiohead/O'Riley

Colvin's Career Snapshots Collected On CD/DVD

Females Lead People's Choice Music Nominees

Simpson Unveiling Holiday Set, Live DVD

Steinem Gets Political With Le Tigre

Williams Sings On Broadway & Beyond

BREAKING & ENTERING

Rod Returns To No. 1 With 'Stardust'

Fatboy Fall Tour To Hit Unique Venues

Jay-Z In Talks For Def Jam Presidency

Book Chronicles Latest McCartney Tour

B&E: Eric Prydz

HOT COUNTRY SINGLES & TRACKS

LeAnn Rimes To Host 'Nashville Star'

Scripps Names GAC Chief

LaPlume Joins Taillight TV

Skyline Opens For Biz In L.A.

Skyline Opens For Biz In L.A.

Donio Named NARM President

Donio Named NARM President

ARIA Winners Record Chart Gains

Scribe, P-Money, Win NZ's Silver Scroll

Scribe, P-Money, Win NZ's Silver Scroll

Gold Badges For Hadley, Quatro, Hayward

Gold Badges For Hadley, Quatro, Hayward

Rod Stewart Enjoys First No. 1 In 25 Years

Source: Jay-Z, IDJ Still In Negotiations

Source: Jay-Z, IDJ Still In Negotiations

FIMI Slams iTunes For Ignoring Italian Indies

Rod Stewart Enjoys First No. 1 In 25 Years

Rod Stewart Enjoys First No. 1 In 25 Years

Glastonbury To Honor John Peel

FIMI Slams iTunes For Ignoring Italian Indies

FIMI Slams iTunes For Ignoring Italian Indies

Words & Music

Latin Notas

Sum 41

Apple, U2 Team For Custom iPod

Aerosmith On The 'Move' With Live DVD

Billboard Bows Ringtones Chart

Billboard Bits: Jingle Ball, Vendetta Red, R.E.M.

Franz Ferdinand Debut Bolstered By B-Sides

New Music Seminar Lives On With Ropeadope

Springsteen To Stump For Kerry

Pavement/Matador, Rock.com, Digitalmix.com

THE TANGLED WEB

Legendary BBC DJ John Peel Dies

Kenny G Takes 'Duets' Route

Opera Star Robert Merrill Dies

Wilco, Lips, Sleater-Kinney To Rock NYC NYE

'Offroad Fury3' Offers Slate Of Sony Sounds

HOT DIGITAL TRACKS

Capitol Inks Relient K

Sony BMG Sales Names VPs

Sony BMG Sales Names VPs

Apple Unveils New iPods, Bows EU iTunes

Apple Unveils New iPods, Bows EU iTunes

Spin Doctors, TriMedia Ink Multi-Album Deal

Billboard Bows Ringtones Chart

Billboard Bows Ringtones Chart

Billboard Bows Ringtones Chart

MTV Beefs Up Asia-Pacific Operations

Japanese Production Down In First Nine Months

Japanese Production Down In First Nine Months

Sony BMG Names Gov't Relations Exec

Wanadoo Readies Music Club In Spain, Netherlands

Wanadoo Readies Music Club In Spain, Netherlands

Sony BMG Names Gov't Relations Exec

Sony BMG Names Gov't Relations Exec

Opera Star Robert Merrill Dies

Broadcaster John Peel Dies At 65

Broadcaster John Peel Dies At 65

Broadcaster John Peel Dies At 65

50 Years Of Rock 'n' Roll!

Aussie File Sharing Service On Trial

Sources: Schouw To Take Over Sony BMG Benelux

Aussie File-Sharing Service On Trial

Aussie File Sharing Service On Trial

Sources: Schouw To Take Over Sony BMG Benelux

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

Labels, Puretunes Settlement Reached

Case Analysis: U.K. Court's Internet Libel Jurisdiction

Convex Group Buys Flexplay

XM Strikes $650 Million Baseball Deal

Universal Calls For Kazaa Owner's Identity

French Court Axes 6 Digital B'cast Licenses

EMI, Warner Sell Aussie CD Plant

News Corp. Sued Over Latin American TV Consolidation

Sardinia Raids Net 15 Arrests

Taiwan Fines Nike For Short Jordan Appearance

Korea's WiderThan Buys Ztango

Westwood One Names General Counsel

Mark Mays Named Clear Channel CEO

Sanctuary Urban Picks Up Tony Davis Mgmt

UMG, WMG Form Joint Royalty-Accounting Firm

Morgan Stanley Cuts EMI Rating

Disney Trial Challenging Ovitz Payout Begins

PGA Defends 'Produced By' Credit

NY State Attorney General Targets Radio Promotion

World Wrestling Sues Toy & Game Makers

Behind the Deal: DOJ's Intellectual Property Task Force Report

Children's Channels Settle With FCC Over Ad Violations

CISAC Revamps: Rights Body Streamlines Exec Structure

Rhythm & Blues

Jazz Notes

Kimberley Locke

New Bon Jovi Studio Album, Tour Due

Billboard Bits: Martina McBride, AMAs, CMAs

Peas To Celebrate South African Anniversary

Gil, Fischer-Dieskau Win Polar Music Prize

Musicians Step Up Stumping Ahead Of Election

A Closer Look At Music On Television This Week (Oct. 25-31)

44TunesOnTV

Update: Simpson 'SNL' Gaffe Blamed On Acid Reflux

Dave Matthews Band Seeks To Make Amends

LL, Latifah Make 'Holiday' Film Plans

P. Diddy Takes Voter Drive To Swing States

Williams, Prydz Hold U.K. No. 1s

HOT PRODUCT

DANCE RADIO AIRPLAY

Majors, Puretunes Reach $10M Settlement

Disc Makers Sign On For RepliCheck

Disc Makers Sign On For RepliCheck

Majors, Puretunes Reach $10.5M Settlement

Clear Channel Restructuring Promotion Arm

Clear Channel Restructuring Promotion Arm

Fischer-Dieskau, Gil Get Polar Prize

Fischer-Dieskau, Gil Get Polar Prize

Fischer-Dieskau, Gil Get Polar Prize

Scum Hits The Road

Italy's 'Jolly Roger' Raids Net 7 Arrests

Italy's 'Jolly Roger' Raids Net 7 Arrests

WMG Names Soundtrack Exec

WMG Names Soundtrack Exec

'SNL' Gaffe Exposes Ashlee Simpson's Lip Sync

'SNL' Gaffe Exposes Ashlee Simpson's Lip Sync

Retail Track

Retail Track

Picture This

Global Pulse

Tuned In: The Tube

Legal Matters

The Beat

Retail Track

On The Road

EMI, Warner Sell Aussie CD Plant

EMI, Warner Sell Aussie CD Plant

EMI, Warner Sell Aussie CD Plant

Aussie Promoter Chugg Restructures Company

Aussie Promoter Chugg Restructures Company

Aussie Promoter Chugg Restructures Company

Celine Dion & Anne Geddes

Hot Product

Hot Product

Hot Product

Hot Product

Hot Product

HOT LATIN TRACKS

Exodus

Around the Sun

The Place You're In

Ex-Girlfriends

My Kind of World

Legs to Make Us Longer

Everything I've Got in My Pocket

Palookaville

The Ones We Never Knew

Fuego

Intimamente

Between the Sun and the Moon

Shake Sugaree

The Chronicles of Life and Death

Astronaut

Futures

CHART BEAT

CHART BEAT CHAT

CHART BEAT BONUS

New Band Aid Single Taking Shape

Billboard Bits: Robert Plant, Vandross Tribute, 'Smile'

Bono Recovers 'October'-Era Missing Lyrics

Venegas Tops MTV Latin Awards

CD/DVD Celebrates Simon & Garfunkel Reunion

VFC Artists Fund Renewable Energy Projects

Ween Cancels Fall Tour

HOT RAP TRACKS

Stones Lead Artist Digital Awards Finalists

311 Eager To 'Keep Exploring'

Madonna Tapped For 'Arthur' Cast

Stefani Gets A Lift From New Order, Eve, Dre

Wonder To Receive Billboard Century Award

Sanctuary Urban Picks Up Tony Davis Mgmt

Sanctuary Urban Picks Up Tony Davis Mgmt

Island Def Jam Ups Peluso

NARM Headed Back To San Diego

NARM Headed Back To San Diego

Latin Music

Sony BMG Names Austria Chief

Sony BMG Names Austria Chief

Update: Artists' Groups Laud Spitzer Action

Update: Artists' Groups Laud Spitzer Action

Mercury To Release New Band Aid Single

Mercury To Release New Band Aid Single

Report: Spitzer To Pursue Record Labels

Report: Spitzer To Pursue Record Labels

Paulina Rubio Leads Premios

UMG, WMG Form Joint Royalty-Accounting Firm

Billboard Century Award For Stevie Wonder

UMG, WMG Form Joint Royalty-Accounting Firm

Billboard Century Award For Stevie Wonder

Paulina Rubio Leads Premios

Venegas Tops MTV Latin Awards

Apple, XM Vie For Billboard Digital Honors

Apple, XM Vie For Billboard Digital Honors

Venegas Tops MTV Latin Awards

Jimmy Eat World

The Beat

Tuned In: Radio

Billboard Bits: Mos Def, Eddie Vedder, Tim Booth

Bright Eyes Betting On Two New Albums

Ex-Suede Mates Form The Tears

Hoobastank To 'Let Out' DVD, Fall Tour

NOFX Adds New Cut To Its 'Greatest'

New Covers Disc Completes Ozzy Box

Snow Patrol To Cap Year With Live DVD

Difford, Tilbrook Back In The Squeeze Spirit

'Boo!': Usher, Keys Scare Up No. 1 Single

Mavis Prevails With A Little 'Faith'

THE BILLBOARD 200

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Fuse, AG Interactive Link

BMG Brazil Prez Exits

Universal Drops 'Video' From Name

Brazil's Som Livre Loses Longtime Prez

Cees Vervoord Takes Over CISAC's Board

Cees Vervoord Takes Over CISAC's Board

Cees Vervoord Takes Over CISAC's Board

R.E.M.'s 'Sun' Still Shines On Euro Albums Chart

R.E.M.'s 'Sun' Still Shines On Euro Albums Chart

R.E.M.'s 'Sun' Still Shines On Euro Albums Chart

Korea's WiderThan Buys Ztango

Korea's WiderThan Buys Ztango

Morgan Stanley Cuts EMI Rating

Morgan Stanley Cuts EMI Rating

Mark Mays Named Clear Channel Prez/CEO

Studio Monitor

Latin Notas

Duran Duran

Billboard Bits: Moore/Nirvana, Bowling For Soup & More

Love Pleads Guilty To Hitting Clubgoer

Krauss 'Runs Both Ways' On New Album

'NOW' Series Spawns 17th CD, 2nd DVD

Shortlist Confirms Performers, Compilation

White Stripes Rock 'Under Blackpool Lights'

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Strait Arrow: '50 Number Ones' On Top Again

Kanye Inks Deal For Sony Label

Pickett Revamps 'Mash' As Anti-Bush Ditty

Tommy Lee Embracing Cornhusker Life

B&E: H.I.M.

BREAKING & ENTERING

Hot Snakes Bite Back On Third Album

Mark Mays Named Clear Channel Prez/CEO

AOL Music Closes S.F. Offices

RIAA: CD Albums Show Growth In First Half

RIAA: CD Albums Show Growth In First Half

Ashcroft Holds Student IP Forum

French Labels Drop Singles Prices

French Labels Drop Singles Prices

Sony BMG Names Executive VPs

Sony BMG Names Executive VPs

Strait's Hits Hold Atop Billboard 200

XM Strikes $650 Million Baseball Deal

XM Strikes $650 Million Baseball Deal

Strait's Hits Hold Atop Billboard 200

Strait's Hits Hold Atop Billboard 200

Chaoticom In Hungarian Mobile Download Market

Chaoticom Enters Hungary Mobile Download Market

Kanye West Starts Label With Sony

Kanye West Starts Label With Sony

Black Eyed Peas To Tour South Africa

Black Eyed Peas To Tour South Africa

Black Eyed Peas To Tour South Africa

CISAC Agrees On Operations Overhaul

CISAC Agrees On Operations Overhaul

Sardinia Raids Net 15 Arrests

Sardinia Raids Net 15 Arrests

Beat Box

In The Spirit

Good Charlotte

Writers Suspended For Attending VFC Concert

Bacilos Slates Fall U.S. Tour

Billboard Bits: Kylie, QOTSA, Prefuse 73

Bon Jovi Takes 'Center Stage'

Stefani Dresses Up Solo Debut Package

Beatles Songs Provide 'Love' For Screenplay

New Home Of Jazz Opens At Lincoln Center

'Nashville Star' Retooled For New Season

Trail Of Dead Visits New 'Worlds' In January

U2, Apple In iPod Deal, Bono Wins TED Prize

Solís: Quiet Superstar Spreads His Base

The Electras, Keane & New Music Canada

THE TANGLED WEB

Sources: Barnett To Be Epic Prez

Sources: Barnett To Be Epic Prez

Kirk Franklin Bows Label

Kirk Franklin Bows Label

Beatles Songs Provide 'Love' For Screenplay

Kylie's U.K. Tour Expands On Hot Ticket Sales

Kylie's U.K. Tour Expands On Hot Ticket Sales

DEG: DVD Shipments Hit Record High

DEG: DVD Shipments Hit Record High

EMI Pub Italy Appoints Corsi MD

Bon Jovi To Kick Off HDTV Concert Series

Bon Jovi To Kick Off HDTV Concert Series

EMI Pub Italy Appoints Corsi MD

Robbie's Hits Readied For Mobile Market

Robbie's Hits Readied For Mobile Market

Robbie's Hits Readied For Mobile Market

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

Behind the Deal: Calculating Radio Fees To ASCAP

Peak Hires Greenberg Traurig

The Firm Picks Up Spivak Sobol

FCC Switches On Broadband Delivery

IP Task Force Report Released

Corporate Tax Bill Pleases Entertainment Industry

Canadian Videogame Firms To Self-Regulate Sales To Kids

DirecTV Consolidates LatAm Satellite Ops

Web Site Dumps Unauthorized Tracks After Industry Action

Italy's SIAE Inks Deal With Univideo

AFM In Three-Year Deal With Ad Biz

ASCAP, Radio Stations Reach $1.7B Deal

DreamWorks IPO Set

Hollywood Ent. Reaches Buyout Deal

Court Vacates Ovitz Arbitration Award

Ricky Martin, Angelo Medina Reach Settlement

Supreme Court Refuses To Hear RIAA, Verizon Case

WGA, Hollywood Make A Deal

Beats & Rhymes

Classical Score

Gwen Stefani

HOT LATIN TRACKS

Jet Flys Off With Six ARIAs

Billboard Bits: Nirvana, CMA/AMAs, NFG

Dido, Robbie, Sting Sing For 'Bridget'

Corgan Looks To The Future

Etheridge Recovering From Cancer Surgery

A Closer Look At Music On Television This Week (Oct. 18-24)

Tunes On TV

Aiken Confirms Holiday Tour Dates

Marc Almond Seriously Injured In Crash

'Grand Theft' Spawns Sprawling Soundtracks

Mendes To Assemble 'Shrek' Musical

Prydz Returns To U.K. No. 1

McCartney, Young Sing At L.A. Fundraiser

HOT PRODUCT

Labels Band Together For Katrina Compilation

Source: U2, Apple In Custom iPod Deal

Source: U2, Apple In Custom iPod Deal

Source: U2, Apple In Custom iPod Deal

Convex Group Buys Flexplay

Convex Group Buys Flexplay

Sony BMG Appoints Asia MDs

Sony BMG Appoints Asia MDs

Cuban To Keynote At DECA Confab

Cuban To Keynote At DECA Confab

Universal Malaysia's Monteiro To Chair RIM

Doug & The Slugs' Bennett Dies At 52

Universal Calls For Kazaa Owner's Identity

Universal Calls For Kazaa Owner's Identity

Jet Flies Off With Six ARIAs

Jet Flys Off With Six ARIAs

Jet Flies Off With Six ARIAs

U.K.'s MITS To Boost Nordoff-Robbins Unit

Hoobastank

ASCAP, Radio Stations Reach $1.7B Deal

ASCAP, Radio Stations Reach $1.7B Deal

ASCAP, Radio Stations Reach $1.7B Deal

Retail Track

Retail Track

Movies & Music

Global Pulse

Tuned In: Radio

Words & Music

The Beat

Retail Track

On The Road

Hot Product

Hot Product

Hot Product

Hot Product

Hot Product

Beautiful Soul

In Love and Death

Nancy Sinatra

Damage

Career Suicide

The Big Eyeball in the Sky

Guerilla City

Welcome to Woody Creek

SinVerguenza

Sabou

Beethoven, Complete Music for Piano and Cello

Nothing Without You

Seven Steps

Be Here

Antics

Mi Sangre

Destiny's Child Sets 'Fulfilled' Track List

Billboard Bits: Roy Orbison, Wyclef Jean, Del McCoury

Judge Gives Spears Deadline In Lawsuit

Spoon Wraps Fifth Album

Three New Songs Augment Keith's 'Hits'

U2 Makes 'Bomb' A Collectible

CHART BEAT BONUS

CHART BEAT

CHART BEAT CHAT

Broken Social Scene Chugs Along On New CD

Buffalo Springfield's Bruce Palmer Dies

Eminem To Perform At Sirius Channel Launch

Ronald Isley Indicted For Tax Evasion

Gabriel Remixes Music Clips For DVD

Latin Music

Netflix Stock Plunges

Netflix Stock Plunges

Sony BMG Enterprise Names Staff

Sony BMG Sales Enterprise Names Staff

Sony BMG Sales Enterprise Names Staff

Buffalo Springfield's Bruce Palmer Dies

Buffalo Springfield's Bruce Palmer Dies

Impala Holds On Sony BMG Stance

Impala Holds On Sony BMG Stance

Impala Holds On Sony BMG Stance

Warped Founder Eyes 'Chaos' Tour

Warped Founder Eyes 'Chaos' Tour

Jetgroove Drops 50,000 Infringing Tracks

Jetgroove Drops 50,000 Infringing Tracks

iTunes Tops 150M Download Sales

iTunes Tops 150M Download Sales

The Firm Picks Up Spivak Sobol

The Firm Picks Up Spivak Sobol

The Firm Picks Up Spivak Sobol

Tuned In: The Tube

The Beat

Juanes

Harmony Honors Nominees

Billboard Bits: Paisley, CMAs, Taste Of Chaos, N.O.R.E.

Friends Help Springsteen Wrap 'Vote' Tour

Grateful Dead's 'Movie' Revamped For DVD

Judge Won't Dismiss Jackson Indictment

DVD Captures Norah In Nashville

QOTSA Eyeing New Album In March

ATDI 'Commands' Reissues, Anthology

Beatles, Cirque Du Soleil Team For Vegas Show

'Goodies' Still Good Enough For No. 1

JoJo To Test Movie Waters In 'Aquamarine'

Boxed Set Shines 'Light' On Rare Nirvana

THE BILLBOARD 200

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SoundExchange Joins Int'l Webcast Agreement

VH1 Plans New Shows

SoundExchange Joins Int'l Webcast Agreement

SoundExchange Joins Int'l Webcast Agreement

SoundExchange Joins Int'l Webcast Agreement

Wind-up Opens In Canada, Inks Warner Deal

Wind-up Opens In Canada, Inks Warner Deal

Wind-up Opens In Canada, Inks Warner Deal

MPAA Files Round Of Piracy Suits In L.A.

MPAA Files Round Of Piracy Suits In L.A.

Ricky Martin, Angelo Medina Reach Settlement

Starbucks Expanding Hear Music Concept

Starbucks Expanding Hear Music Concept

Starbucks Expanding Hear Music Concept

Ricky Martin, Angelo Medina Reach Settlement

Beatles Show To Appear At Mirage

Beatles Show To Appear At Mirage

EDiMA Names Del Rio President

EDiMA Names Del Rio President

Beatles Show To Appear At Mirage

OD2 Powers Into Portugal

OD2 Powers Into Portugal

Japan's KDDI Moves On Mobile Downloads

Japan's KDDI Moves On Mobile Downloads

R.E.M.'s 'Sun' Heats Up Europe

R.E.M.'s 'Sun' Heats Up Europe

R.E.M.'s 'Sun' Heats Up Europe

Brit Judge Orders ISPs To Expose Uploaders

Brit Judge Orders ISPs To Expose Uploaders

Brit Judge Orders ISPs To Expose Uploaders

Brit Judge Orders ISPs Expose Uploaders

Napster U.K. Unveils Pre-Paid Cards

Napster U.K. Unveils Pre-Paid Cards

Napster U.K. Unveils Pre-Paid Cards

Nashville Scene

Latin Notas

U2

Billboard Bits: Holiday Havoc, The Hip/TMBG, LIFEbeat

Ross Plans Brief 'Forever' Tour

CD/DVD Brings Evanescence 'Home'

Flaming Lips Dreaming Up New Sound Collages

Update: Streisand, Diamond Not Planning Tour

Pearl Jam Caps Epic Tenure With Hits Set

B&E: Citizen Cope, Utada

Ask Billboard

BREAKING & ENTERING

Barenaked Ladies Touring For The Holidays

Strait's '50 Number 1s' Bows At No. 1

Stone, Krall, Bocelli Set For Nobel Concert

Spector Lawyers Want Transcripts Secret

ASCAP Honor For Emmylou

Paris Hilton Set Due Next Year

iPod Boosts Apple Q3 Earnings

iPod Boosts Apple Q3 Earnings

Record Biz Poised For Major Tax Relief

Record Biz Poised For Major Tax Relief

Update: Streisand, Diamond Not Planning Tour

Best Buy, Washburn, HOB Announce Guitar Kits

HMV's McLaughlin Delays Retirement

HMV's McLaughlin Delays Retirement

HMV's McLaughlin Delays Retirement

Strait's '50 Number Ones' Bows At No. 1

Study: Legal Downloads Drop

Stewart, 'Simpsons' Team Set For Film/TV Confab

MSN Music Service To Bow In Japan

Stewart, 'Simpsons' Team Set For Film/TV Confab

MSN Music Service To Bow In Japan

Study: Legal Downloads Drop

MSN Music Service To Bow In Japan

Strait's '50 Number Ones' Bows At No. 1

Strait's '50 Number Ones' Bows At No. 1

Study: Legal Downloads Drop

McFly Builds Buzz With WAP Portal

McFly Builds Buzz With WAP Portal

Capper Named GM Of Warner/Chappell Aus

Capper Named GM Of Warner/Chappell Aus

Capper Named GM Of Warner/Chappell Aus

Bridie, Seaman Dan Win ARIA Fine Arts Awards

Bridie, Seaman Dan Win ARIA Fine Arts Awards

Bill Gates Stresses Interoperability For Music

Studio Monitor

Jazz Notes

Interpol

Jackson Slams New Eminem Video

Morphine Memories To Fill 'Sandbox'

Apple Eyeing Photo-Ready iPod?

Billboard Bits: Rod Stewart, Slint, 'American Dreams'

Jamie Foxx Signs With J Records

Matchbox Twenty Guitarist Goes Solo

Earle's 'Revolution' Hits The Highway

Petty Fires Back Against 'DJ' Lawsuit

Capitol Boxes Up Early Beatles Albums

Cat Power Communes With 'Trees' On DVD

Dirty Vegas Takes 'One' On The Road

Free Foo Fighters Sets To Bookend Debate

Vote For Change Tour Wraps In D.C.

THE TANGLED WEB

Uploud.com, Deerhoof, Vote For Change

Bill Gates Stresses Interoperability For Music

Ashcroft OKs Major IP Crime Crackdown

Jones Media To Sell GAC For $140M

Ashcroft OKs Major IP Crime Crackdown

Jones Media To Sell GAC For $140M

Supreme Court Blocks RIAA In Verizon Case

Supreme Court Blocks RIAA In Verizon Case

AOL Bows Music Service For MS Media Center

AOL Bows Music Service For MS Media Center

Zomba Buys GospoCentric

Zomba Buys GospoCentric

Orchard Signs 11 Labels To Distrib Deals

Ads Boost Yahoo Sales

Orchard Signs 11 Labels To Distrib Deals

Lawsuit Targets Petty's 'Last DJ'

Vote For Change Tour Wraps Big

XM Launches Web Radio Stream

Lawsuit Targets Petty's 'Last DJ'

Vote For Change Tour Wraps Big

Virgin Offers Digital-Music Player

Virgin Offers Digital-Music Player

Virgin Offers Digital-Music Player

NuTech Bows Classical DVD Line

CinemaNow Bows HD Film Downloads

CinemaNow Bows HD Film Downloads

MS Bows Music Service, Forges AC/DC Deal

Trans World Bows Digital Music Store

MS Bows Music Service, Inks AC/DC Deal

Trans World Bows Digital Music Store

EMI Latin Exec Lara joins MTNI

J Records Inks Jamie Foxx

Capitol Preps Reissues Of Beatles' U.S. Releases

J Records Inks Jamie Foxx

U2, Apple Collaborate On TV Ad

Capitol Preps Reissues Of Beatles' U.S. Releases

J Records Inks Jamie Foxx

Capitol Preps Reissues Of Beatles' U.S. Releases

Worcester Centrum Sells Naming Rights

Higher Ground

Beat Box

Top News From Entertainment Law Weekly

CISAC Prepares For Major Changes At Seoul Gathering

Canada's Billion-Dollar Culture Deficit Requires New Policy Approach

Behind the Deal: Drafting the Anti-Bootlegging Law

CARP Reform Bill Passes In Senate

FCC's Powell Makes DTV Pitch

Satellite-TV Broadcast Bill Clears House Hurdle

European Labels Take Action Against File-Sharers

Azoff, Asensi Form Latin Management Firm

Waller Lansden Names New Member

Events: Reinventing the FCC for the Digital Age and A Special Evening with Desmond Child.

Koch Names General Counsel

ASCAP, TV Stations Come To Terms

Groups Ask Court To Overturn "Broadcast Flag"

Industry Turns To Supreme Court in Grokster, StreamCast Case

Lynn Sues To Reclaim Copyrights

Suit Against T'master, MSG Gets Class-Action Status

Eminem

New Zealand & Australia

Bee Gees Round Up 'Number Ones'

Billboard Bits: Frank Sinatra, AMAs, Bolton

Matador Celebrates 15 With Triple-Disc Set

New Prince Video Rocks Terrorism

Radiohead Commits TV Clips To DVD

A Closer Look At Music On Television This Week (Oct. 11-17)

Shepherd Finds A Better 'Place'

TunesonTV

Beanie Sigel Gets Year In Prison

Kanye West, Lil Jon Top Source Awards

Springsteen's 'Plugged' Grows A Little On DVD

Robbie, R.E.M. Overtake U.K. Charts

2004 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards Winners

HOT PRODUCT

JVC Jumps On Blu-Ray Bandwagon

JVC Jumps On Blu-Ray Bandwagon

Bee Gees Round Up 'Number Ones'

Bee Gees Round Up 'Number Ones'

Bee Gees Round Up 'Number Ones'

Miller, Univision In $100 Mil. Deal

Miller, Univision In $100 Mil. Deal

Miller, Univision In $100 Mil. Deal

Rapper Sigel Gets Year In Prison

'Mountain' Score Tops At World Soundtrack Awards

'Mountain' Score Tops At World Soundtrack Awards

Rapper Sigel Gets Year In Prison

'Mountain' Score Tops At World Soundtrack Awards

Benn Returns To Mean Fiddler

'Anastacia' Scores Brit Triple-Triple

'Anastacia' Scores Brit Triple-Triple

Benn Returns To Mean Fiddler

Benn Returns To Mean Fiddler

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Wedren Dances Again With Baby

The Dana Owens Album

The Delivery Man

The War Within

Hate to Be Loved

There Will Be a Light

Real Gone

Dummy

Savin' the Honky Tonk

Live From the Outskirts

All Things New

Costello, Il Sogno

London Calling—25th Anniversary Legacy Edition

Aces Back to Back

Brian Wilson Presents Smile

Mind Body & Soul

When I Fall in Love

Billboard Bits: Sweet, Save The Music, Danko Jones

Coheed & Cambria Prep For 'Brutal' Tour

Fabolous Returns With 'Real Talk'

The Cure Expands 'Three Imaginary Boys'

Tommy Lee Becomes A Cornhusker

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McCoury Tops Bluegrass Awards Winners

Etheridge Battling Cancer, Cancels Tour

Incubus Singer Arrested At N.Y. Airport

Taylor Offers Holiday Tunes With Hallmark

International Bluegrass Music Awards Winners

CD/DVD Captures Queen 'On Fire'

Beanie Sigel Prepares For Prison

Good Charlotte Takes On 'Life And Death'

Regan, Jacobs Start Label

Regan, Jacobs Start Label

Koch Names Biz/Legal Exec

Koch Names Biz/Legal Exec

Koch Names Biz/Legal Exec

Sanctuary Strikes Drive-Thru Distrib Deal

Sanctuary Strikes Drive-Thru Distrib Deal

Sanctuary Strikes Drive-Thru Distrib Deal

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ASCAP, TV Stations Come To Terms

ASCAP, T.V. Stations Come To Terms

ASCAP, TV Stations Come To Terms

Trade Groups Turn To Supreme Court In Grokster Case

Trade Groups Turn To Supreme Court In Grokster Case

Melissa Etheridge Battling Cancer, Cancels Tour

Etheridge Battling Cancer, Cancels Tour

Kazaa Owner Loses Appeal Over Search Orders

Handlin Picks Sony BMG Oz, NZ Execs

HMV Europe Appoints Digital Head

HMV Europe Appoints Digital Head

Kazaa Owner Loses Appeal Over Search Orders

Kazaa Owner Loses Appeal Over Search Orders

Gibson Marks Lennon's B'day With Auction, Exhibits

Handlin Picks Sony BMG Oz, NZ Execs

Kakar Takes Reins At Universal Music India

ARIAs To Continue Despite Fire

ARIAs To Continue Despite Fire

Kakar Takes Reins At Universal Music India

Azoff, Asensi Form Latin Management Firm

Azoff, Asensi Form Latin Management Firm

Azoff, Asensi Form Latin Management Firm

McCoury Leads Bluegrass Awards

Tuned In: Radio

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Chris Botti

Billboard Bits: Love, ATP, Cullum/Charles

Carlton Finds Harmony On Sophomore CD

Ja Rule Drafts Stars For Sixth Album

Recording Academy Board Seeks Consumers

Charles Earns First Platinum RIAA Award

Madonna Tops Field For Billboard Touring Honors

Ciara Still No. 1, Eminem Moves Top 10

Judge OKs Michael Jackson Tix Suit

Lachey Segues To Leading Role For Fox

Lynn Sues To Reclaim Copyrights

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Update: Streisand, Diamond Not Planning Tour

Britney, Rudolph Sever Ties

Britney, Rudolph Sever Ties

Everclear Sets Anniversary Dates

Martin: FCC Must Face Varying Decency Standards

Martin: FCC Must Face Varying Decency Standards

Martin: FCC Must Face Varying Decency Standards

Suit Vs. T'master, MSG Gets Class-Action Status

Suit Vs. T'master, MSG Gets Class-Action Status

Suit Vs. T'master, MSG Gets Class-Action Status

Sony BMG, Wind-up Extend Ties

Sony BMG, Wind-up Extend Ties

Madonna Tops Field For Billboard Tour Honors

Induce Act Yanked Again; Floor Vote Unlikely

Madonna Tops Field For Billboard Tour Honors

Induce Act Yanked Again; Floor Vote Unlikely

Jones Comes Away With 6th IFPI Award

Rammstein Storms Euro Albums Chart

Rammstein Storms Euro Albums Chart

Rammstein Storms Euro Albums Chart

U.K., France To Start Suing File-sharers

U.K., France To Start Suing File-sharers

U.K., France To Start Suing File-sharers

U.K., France To Start Suing File-sharers

MP3.com Expands Community Features

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Jimmy Eat World

B&E: Flogging Molly

Ja Rule To Stand Trial For Assault

311 DVD Due, Hexums Hitting Swing States

Billboard Bits: Aiken, Osbournes, Simpson, Galactic

BRMC Changes Directions For Third Album

Hip-Hop Acts Lead 'Race To The Polls'

Film Spotlights Jay-Z's New York Bash

OutKast Snags Five MTV Europe Awards Nods

Exhausted Weir Cancels Ratdog Tour

BREAKING & ENTERING

Silky Smokie Stays True To Gospel

Beasties, Chemicals Set For Big Day Out

Rascal Flatts 'Feels Like' No. 1

NIN Revisits 'The Downward Spiral'

Eminem Beefs Up 'Encore'

Lennon's Killer Again Denied Parole

Stern Sails To Sirius Satellite Radio

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Loretta Lynn Sues For Copyrights

Universal Names GM In Chile

Loretta Lynn Sues For Copyrights

CARP Reform Bill Passes In Senate

Ray Charles Earns First Platinum RIAA Award

Ray Charles Earns First Platinum RIAA Award

France, U.K. To Unveil Anti-Piracy Initiatives

France, U.K. To Unveil Anti-Piracy Initiatives

Lawmakers OK Indecency Bill

MTV Networks Ups Toffler, Graden

MTV Networks Ups Toffler, Graden

McDonald's Lovin' Destiny's Child

Doctorow Joins Ventura As COO

Doctorow Joins Ventura As COO

McDonald's Lovin' Destiny's Child

BMG Pub Buys Beverley Knight Catalog

BMG Pub Buys Beverley Knight Catalog

BMG Pub Buys Beverley Knight Catalog

Exhausted Weir Cancels Ratdog Tour

Another MTV Show For Osbournes

Another MTV Show For Osbournes

Cheah Takes MD/CEO Duties For Warner Singapore

Jay-Z Preps Documentary

Sony BMG Names Nordic MDs

Rascal Flatts 'Feels Like' No. 1

Rascal Flatts 'Feels Like' No. 1

Rascal Flatts 'Feels Like' No. 1

Sony BMG Names Nordic MDs

OutKast Grabs Five Nods For MTV Europe Awards

OutKast Grabs Five Nods For MTV Europe Awards

OutKast Grabs Five Nods For MTV Europe Awards

Howard Stern Signs With Sirius

Howard Stern Signs With Sirius

Howard Stern Signs With Sirius

UMI Teams Up With Mattel On Kids Compilations

Twain Scores At BMI London Awards

Twain Scores At BMI London Awards

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In The Spirit

Joss Stone

Four Dozen Rarities Highlight Bon Jovi Box

Billboard Bits: We The Planet, Billy Corgan, Butch Walker

Black Keys Rock The Elderly In New Video

Gillard Eyes Solo Release As GBV Wraps

Manson To Tour 'Against All Gods'

Signature McCartney Guitar Heads To Auction

Keith's Driver Wounded By Gunshot

CMA Awards Head To New York

Ms. Dynamite Arrested In Assault Case

Fogerty Readies Fall Headlining Tour

Lawyers Move To Oust DA From Jackson Case

Jamelia, Keane Snag Top Q Awards

Reba Launches Women's Clothing Line

MustVote.com, Elliott Smith, Joe Pernice

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Sony BMG Names Biz, Legal Exec

Weigand Shifts To Vivaton

Sony BMG Names Biz, Legal Exec

Sony BMG Names Biz, Legal Exec

Weigand Shifts To Vivaton

Latino College Music Series Set For '05

Latino College Music Series Set For '05

Bentley, Cross Canadian Ragweed Set Tour

Paul McCartney Guitar To Be Auctioned For Charity

SoundExchange, Somexfon Forge Ties

SoundExchange, Somexfon Forge Ties

House Hearing Lauds Colleges' P2P Efforts

Netflix Stock Jumps On Raised Forecast

Netflix Stock Jumps On Raised Forecast

Cetera Inks Deal With ViaStar

VEG N.A. Ups Alder To Marketing Chief

VEG N.A. Ups Alder To Marketing Chief

OD2 Launches New Mobile Music Payment System

OD2 Launches New Mobile Music Payment System

Reed Midem Partners With Cannes For 10 Years

Reed Midem Partners With Cannes For 10 Years

Reed Midem Partners With Cannes For 10 Years

CMA Awards Bound For New York

UMG, Promo Only To Debut Digital-Delivery System

CMA Awards Bound For New York

UMG, Promo Only To Debut Digital-Delivery System

UMG, Promo Only To Debut Digital-Delivery System

Power Pulls Plug On Mean Fiddler Plans

Power Pulls Plug On Mean Fiddler Plans

Power Pulls Plug On Mean Fiddler Plans

Jamelia, Keane Grab Q Awards Limelight

Jamelia, Keane Grab Q Awards Limelight

AT&T, Loudeye Bow Mobile Download Store

AT&T, Loudeye Bow Mobile Download Store

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U.S. Announces STOP, IP Initiative

Nickelodeon, BMG Pact For Kids Music

Reality-Show Survivor Beats The Band

TiVo, Netflix In Deal To Develop Digital Film Delivery

Judge Orders FBI To Release Lennon Files

RIAA Files New Round Of Lawsuits

Commitment Is The Key: MTV Europe Pledges To Support Acts -- If Labels Do The Same

Case Analysis: Evidence for Trademark Infringement

Induce Bill Yanked For Revisions

House OKs Anti-Piracy Act

Orchard Links With 24/7 MusicShop

Sony Japan, Avex Rethink Copy-Protected CDs

Capital Radio And GWR Disclose Merger Plans

Euro Indies Eye Legal Challenge To Sony BMG

Rhone Motown Prez

EMI Music Latin America Names Biz-Affairs Exec

Sony BMG Names Additional Execs

Midwest Attorney Chairs ABA Forum

Matsuura Appointed Prez At Japan's Avex

PRS Taps Rich As Chairman

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Classical Score

Ashlee Simpson

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A Smart Start For Green Day

Billboard Bits: Pixies, Stefani, Kem

Young Jams For Votes, Readies 'Greatest Hits'

Raspberries To Reunite

Springsteen Adds NJ 'Vote' Show

Train Comes 'Alive At Last'

VH1 Honors Hip-Hop

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Bennett Sings Of 'Art Of Romance'

Soulful Stone Tops U.K. Album Chart

Springsteen, R.E.M. Open 'Vote For Change' Tour

Jagger: Watts Beat Cancer

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Hollywood Inks Deal With Kemado

Hollywood Inks Deal With Kemado

Mobile Music Firm Chaoticom Names VP

Cracker Barrel Rolls Into Grand Ole Opry

Cracker Barrel Rolls Into Grand Ole Opry

WMG To Hand $350M To Investors

WMG To Hand $350M To Investors

Reba Dresses Up Dillards

U.S. Gov't Unveils IP Initiative

U.S. Gov't Unveils IP Initiative

Sony BMG Names Mexico Chief

Sony BMG Names Mexico Chief

Cárdenas Takes Over CMN

Cárdenas Takes Over CMN

Cárdenas Takes Over CMN

Fox Gets On Board With Blu-Ray

iTunes Lands Classic Soundtrack Downloads

iTunes Lands Classic Soundtrack Downloads

Fox Gets On Board With Blu-Ray

iTunes Lands Classic Soundtrack Downloads

Blu-Ray Catches Fox Support

Blu-Ray Catches Fox Support

Dash Unveils Rocbox Digital Music Player

Dash Unveils Rocbox Digital Music Player

WMI Names Salmon VP A&R

Sony Japan, Avex Rethink Copy-Protected CDs

Sony Japan, Avex Rethink Copy-Protected CDs

Sony Japan, Avex Rethink Copy-Protected CDs

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HOT COUNTRY SINGLES & TRACKS

Parton: 'I'm Never Saying Farewell'

MTV2 Headbangers Ball Volume 2

The Clarence Greenwood Recordings

The System Has Failed

Déjà Voodoo

A Hangover You Don't Deserve

Wet From Birth

The Beautiful Struggle

Wayward Angel

The Heroines

Gotas de Piel

Eternal

The J Moss Project

WarpVision: The Videos 1989-2004

Suit

Everybody Loves a Happy Ending

Goodies

HOT RAP TRACKS

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Stone Plumbs The Depths Of Her 'Soul'

N.J. 'Light Of Day' Benefit Expands

Billboard Bits: Crue, 'Austin City Limits,' & More

Protest Cancels Capleton Shows

Falkner Eyes Solo Album, Plays With McCartney

Jerkins Is Back, Busier Than Ever

Stones Ready 'Live Licks'

Unreleased Strummer, Rancid Kick Hellcat Compilation

Jamelia, West Scoop Major MOBO Awards

'Swampstock' Rescheduled

Love Saddled With Financial, Legal Woes

Timberlake Rides The 'Alpha' Wave

Sony BMG Names Italian Chief

Sony BMG Names Italian Chief

Sony BMG Names Italian Chief

Motley Crue In Talks For Reunion

EMI Christian Makes Promotions

Bluegrass

Sony BMG Appoints Eastern Europe MDs

Sony BMG Appoints Eastern Europe MDs

Sony BMG Appoints Eastern Europe MDs

Mundi's 'Figaro' Tops Gramophone Honors

Jamelia, West Scoop Major MOBO Awards

Jamelia, West Scoop Major MOBO Awards

Orchard Links With 24/7 MusicShop

Nurse Named To Sony SVP Post

Nominees Tapped For N.Z. Awards

Max Hole Promoted At UMI

Impala To Launch Euro Indie Sales Certs

Max Hole Promoted At UMI

Max Hole Promoted At UMI

Impala To Launch Euro Indie Sales Certs

Sony BMG Names Latin Execs

Sony BMG Names Latin Execs

Sony BMG Names Latin Execs

Rhone Gets Dual Motown/Universal Post

Rhone Gets Dual Motown/Universal Post

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