Big Apple Music Scene — In addition to tickets for ampitheaters (like Jones Beach and PNC Bank Arts Center)  being half price on Wednesdays, now Live Nation has announced no service fees for shows at clubs on Wednesday. This includes shows at Roseland Ballroom, Irving P... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Live Nation is running its weekly "No Fee Wednesday" promotion today, but for the first time it also includes clubs. For NYC that means Roseland Ballroom, Irving Plaza, and The Gramercy Theatre, in addition to Jones Beach and PNC Bank... more info

Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - By customer demand, and the nearing end of the "shed" concert season, Live Nation announced that this week (Wednesday), in addition to extending their popular half-price ticket special in its amphitheaters (sheds), the company corp is ex... more info

Totally Fuzzy — JawsOfJosh said...NEW at the Hot Sauce Lounge...The Clash - The Story Of The Clash (2 CD) [1988]The Rolling Stones - 12 X 5 [1964]also available...Black Uhuru - Liberation: The Island Anthology (2 CD) [1993]Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters [1973]Various... more info

Unreality Music — Jay-z Run this Town Lyrics Rihanna Feeling it coming in the air, hear the screams from everywhere, I’m addicted to thrill, Its a dangerous love affair, Can’t be scared when nickels down, got a problem tell me now, Only thing thats on my... more info

Rolling Stone — The last time Weezer featured in a Flashback, we thought it was rambunctious Alternative Nation host Kennedy that stunned Cuomo into silence, but it turns out back in the mid-1990s, Rivers just didn’t like giving interviews all that much. This time... more info

BBC News - UK — A previous managing director of Live Nation believes a planned merger with Ticketmaster would be "detrimental" to live music. more info

JamBase — Byrne Calls Out Bono On a recent post to his blog, David Byrne totally called out U2 and Bono, bringing to light the estimated cost (both financially and environmental) of their extravagant tour. Here's the blog in Byrne's words: Thank ... more info

MTV.com News — Track is lead single from forthcoming greatest-hits album of same name.By James Montgomery Madonna Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images It's her final release on Warner Bros. Records, so Madonna decided to call her upcoming greatest-hits co... more info

A key senator is warning that the proposed merger of ticketing company Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and concert promoter Live ... more info