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The "What I’ve Dug" Awards 2009: Odds and ends for the year in music
www.last.fmFrom left: David Lynch, Sparklehorse, Danger MouseI’ve got one last piece of unfinished business when it comes to spouting off my opinions on pop...
Soundgarden Reunion Is Official: “School Is Back in Session,” Writes Chris Cornell
Soundgarden fans woke up to incredible news this New Year’s morning: the band, which split in 1997, is officially reuniting. Frontman Chris Cornell confirmed...
The Flaming Lips Rock in 2010 With “Dark Side of the Moon” Show
There is a reason why the Flaming Lips have become one of the most improbably famous rock bands in the world: they are ridiculous. Seeing band ring in the new year...
Rock Off bands: Upload your music video for a chance to win
Calling all Rock Off bands … This January you have the chance to show off your skills on stage at the 14th annual Tri-C High School Rock Off. We’re...
On heels of hit documentary, Anvil enjoys success on its own terms
Heavy-metal band performs Thursday, Jan. 7, at House of Blues. Go to Source
Terry ‘Mr. California’ Ryan embraces label of punk-novelty act
By John Benson Terry “Mr. California” Ryan, quirky punk Lakewood (via San Francisco) Years performing: 10 Day gig: Food-prep worker Whereas some one-man...
CDM’s Biggest Music Tech Stories of 2009
Running a daily website is something of a controlled experiment in the passions of an enthusiastic community. 2009 was a year in which musicians pulled no punches...
CDM and Creative Commons “Non-Commercial” Images
(CC) Giulio Zannol. Sampling and online reuse are enormously common in our culture today. But if you really believe in making some of that culture freely accessible,...
Here Come the Fixes: Live 8.1.1 Begins Squashing Bugs
(CC) Pikturewerk. Minor releases and bugfixes don’t generally make CDM news, but this is a special occasion. Ableton founder and CEO Gerhard Behles got everyone’s...