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Warner Music Group Corp.

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    10 Record Store Day Exclusives You'll Have to Fight Me For

    It's almost here: Record Store Day. The day the industry bands together and does its best to shine a light on the independent record stores that dot neighborhoods in cities all over the U.S. Now, I could take this opportunity to lecture about how music fans should treat normal days like Record Store ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 7, 2012

    Modern Art Records' Ben Collins on Why Bands Skip Phoenix on Tour

    In this week's issue (on stands tomorrow and online later today) I spoke to Miniature Tigers frontman Charlie Brand about the new album, Mia Pharaoh. Call 'em a "Brooklyn band" if you must, but they're showing Phoenix plenty of love: There's that downtown mural, and they're performing twice tomorrow ... More >>

  • Music

    January 5, 2012

    The Maine: With Pioneer, the Mesa Rockers Step Away From Warner Bros.

    In this week's issue (on stands tomorrow and online later today) I spoke to Miniature Tigers frontman Charlie Brand about the new album, Mia Pharaoh. Call 'em a "Brooklyn band" if you must, but they're showing Phoenix plenty of love: There's that downtown mural, and they're performing twice tomorrow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Peachcake Gives This Wasn't Our Plan EP Away for Free

    Rebecca Anne Ruiz'This Wasn't Our Plan,' from Peachcake​It's been less than a month since local pop band Peachcake released their current EP, This Wasn't Our Plan, and if you haven't gotten a copy yet, now you can download the disc for free at www.peachcake.bandcamp.com. According to singer Stefan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Publishing Rights Could Hold Back Apple From Releasing Cloud Service Soon

    ​Just a few speed bumps and stop signs are hindering Apple from releasing its new cloud music service sooner rather than later, according to Prefix.The company has yet to conclude its negotiations with publishers. All that Apple has to left to figure out with the music publishers is how much they ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2011

    Warner Music Group Sued by Shareholders to Block Sale of Company

    Wikimedia CommonsWarner Music Group CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr.​As we reported earlier this month, mammoth Warner Music Group was up for auction  -- supposedly to the highest bidder, but that's not how it went down, according to a class action lawsuit filed yesterday by WMG stock holder Derek Cou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    Warner Music Group for Sale: The Multi-Billion Dollar Battle for Ownership Winds Down this Week

    Wikimedia CommonsWarner Music Group artist Madonna​Warner Music Group -- home to acts like Led Zeppelin, Green Day, and Tempe-based indie rock band The Maine -- is for sale. If you think it's tough outbidding other eBay users for a rare record, you should see the bidding battle currently underway ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2011

    May 4 In Blogs: Pravus Gallery, Warner Music Group, Bonfire, and Osama bin Laden

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Music

    April 28, 2011

    Peachcake Is Still Sweet -- But Growing Up, Too

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Robert Lamm of Chicago Talks Hip-Hop, Cee Lo Green, and American Cancer Society's "Sing With Chicago"

    ​ At the risk of getting the reputation as that guy who keeps claiming to genuinely like deeply un-hip music, I really dig the first couple Chicago albums. The band's fusion of jazz, classical, soul, and rock & roll was very indicative of their time, the late '60s, when rock music was branchin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Creed Saves a Boy From a Wolf Pack

    ​A boy saved himself from a pack of wolves with a little help from Creed on Thursday, according to NME.Thirteen-year-old Norwegian student Walter Eikrem came across a pack of wolves on his way home from school. He knew not to run away from the wolves, so he quickly became resourceful and attempted ... More >>

  • Music

    September 9, 2010

    The Paramore Paradox: Why Hayley Williams Can't Leave the Band That Made Her Famous

    ​A boy saved himself from a pack of wolves with a little help from Creed on Thursday, according to NME.Thirteen-year-old Norwegian student Walter Eikrem came across a pack of wolves on his way home from school. He knew not to run away from the wolves, so he quickly became resourceful and attempted ... More >>

  • News

    April 8, 2010

    By the Time I Get to Phoenix: Courtney Marie Andrews Is the Biggest Star in the Valley's Blooming Pop-Folk Scene

    ​A boy saved himself from a pack of wolves with a little help from Creed on Thursday, according to NME.Thirteen-year-old Norwegian student Walter Eikrem came across a pack of wolves on his way home from school. He knew not to run away from the wolves, so he quickly became resourceful and attempted ... More >>

  • News

    October 22, 2009

    Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, October 22, 2009

    ​A boy saved himself from a pack of wolves with a little help from Creed on Thursday, according to NME.Thirteen-year-old Norwegian student Walter Eikrem came across a pack of wolves on his way home from school. He knew not to run away from the wolves, so he quickly became resourceful and attempted ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2009

    The Flaming Lips Dazzle at McDowell Mountain Music Festival

    Jonathan McNamaraSee more shots of The Flaming Lips in our slide show. Major labels get a lot of flack. Whether it's because they supposedly put out nothing but overly-commercialized crap, or because they're suing computer-using kids in a vain effort to salvage their busted business model, it's rare ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2009

    Hip-Hop Artists Invade the PHX During All-Star Weekend

    Snoop Dogg is scheduled to appear at Scottsdale nightspots Club Rain and Barcelona during All-Star Weekend. If we learned anything from the hullabaloo over last year's Super Bowl in Glendale, it's that the actual sporting event is almost secondary to the slew of celebrations that take place. It s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Pregnant M.I.A. Steals the Show at the Grammys

    No, you weirdo, she's actually pregnantFor those of you who tuned into the 51st annual Grammy Awards Sunday night, you were most likely treated to a lamely named performance of the "Rap Pack:" Jay-Z, Kanye West, T.I., and Lil' Wayne. The four artists gave a dapper performance, no doubt f ... More >>

  • Music

    November 27, 2008

    The Morning Of

    No, you weirdo, she's actually pregnantFor those of you who tuned into the 51st annual Grammy Awards Sunday night, you were most likely treated to a lamely named performance of the "Rap Pack:" Jay-Z, Kanye West, T.I., and Lil' Wayne. The four artists gave a dapper performance, no doubt f ... More >>

  • News

    June 19, 2008

    Former Korn guitarist Brian Welch finds Jesus

    No, you weirdo, she's actually pregnantFor those of you who tuned into the 51st annual Grammy Awards Sunday night, you were most likely treated to a lamely named performance of the "Rap Pack:" Jay-Z, Kanye West, T.I., and Lil' Wayne. The four artists gave a dapper performance, no doubt f ... More >>

  • Music

    April 12, 2007

    The Price of Payola

    Someone's listening after all

  • Music

    July 24, 2003

    Phair Game

    The indie-rock cult may hate it, but Liz Phair is perfectly happy making lovey-dovey pop

  • Music

    January 2, 2003

    Critics VS 2002: Rebuilding From Ash

    2002 spent the year in a 9/11 hangover. Through the confusion, notable and amazing works still arose

  • Music

    March 14, 2002

    Hart to Heart

    Former Hüsker Dü drummer/songwriter is content to be quiet, independent and alone

  • Music

    February 7, 2002

    File Shearing

    After whacking Napster, the labels needed their own digital download alternatives, and fast. It shows.

  • Music

    November 9, 2000

    The Vision

    Native American singer-songwriter Bill Miller's formula for change is right there -- in his music and his life

  • Music

    July 13, 2000

    Bugs' Buffet

    Tempted by record company largess? Drink up and dig right in.

  • Music

    March 9, 2000

    Lo-fi Legacy

    After more than a decade together, indie rock torchbearers Sebadoh look to start anew

  • Music

    February 24, 2000

    Stop Making Sense

    DJ Logic experiments with hiphop, rock and all that jazz

  • Music

    May 13, 1999

    Mystery Men

    Face it, you don't really know what the Everly Brothers have been doing all these years, do you, Bird Dog?

  • Calendar

    September 26, 1996

    Pic Hits for the week

    Face it, you don't really know what the Everly Brothers have been doing all these years, do you, Bird Dog?

  • Music

    August 1, 1996

    The Other Purple Dinosaur

    Face it, you don't really know what the Everly Brothers have been doing all these years, do you, Bird Dog?

  • Music

    June 22, 1995

    BOB'S BOX OF EINSTEINS

    HIS BANDS MAY CHANGE, BUT GLENN DEJONGH STILL WANTS TO REACH FOR THE STARS. AND CATCH 'EM

  • Music

    December 1, 1994

    KING HEROD OR ROCK 'N' ROLL JESTER?GALEN HEROD TAKES YET ANOTHER STAB AT QUITTING HIS DAY JOB

    HIS BANDS MAY CHANGE, BUT GLENN DEJONGH STILL WANTS TO REACH FOR THE STARS. AND CATCH 'EM

  • Music

    January 13, 1993

    FLACO 'ROUND THE CLOCKONCE JUST A WARM CHUBASCO, TEX-MEX IS ACQUIRING TORNADO FORCE

    HIS BANDS MAY CHANGE, BUT GLENN DEJONGH STILL WANTS TO REACH FOR THE STARS. AND CATCH 'EM

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