Buzzin Music

iTunes Live Festival takes place throughout July with different artists appearing on each day of the month. The event takes place at London’s Koko Music Venue, and kicks off on July 1st with N*E*R*D.
Each headline act’s performance will be recorded and put out on iTunes for sale at a later date.
All tickets for the shows are free [...]

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While U2 will embrace every technology and medium to promote their next album, they will not follow the Radiohead path of allowing fans to download the album for free. So says manager Paul McGuinness who believes it is not the way forward.
McGuinness says that despite In Rainbows being offered on Radiohead’s site for as much [...]

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The new Supergrass album is being premiered exclusively on the official Supergrass MySpace site.
Listen or download the album before it hits the shops. Frontman Gaz says the album gives you all of Supergrass,”the joy, the intensity, the darkness, the melodies. All of those have always been important to us and still are.”

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Coldplay have made their latest single Violet Hill available via free download at the bands website www.coldplay.com.
The single was made available from April 29th and after 24 hours had been downloaded 600,000 times. The download will be available until May 5th after which time it will be released as a paid digital download.
The new album Viva La Vida Or [...]

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REM will stream their forthcoming album Accelerate, through the iLike application, that is used on the popular social networking site Facebook.
Users will be able to preview the album and even share it with others in the network, a week before the official release.
As bands search for new ways to get their albums heard, this is [...]

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