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ÜberDrivel: Citigroup Seizes EMI, Looks For Buyer
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Wednesday, February 02, 2011. Citigroup Seizes EMI, Looks For Buyer. Citigroup's 399 Park Avenue and EMI's 150 Fifth Avenue, via PropertyShark. As the month turned over, Citigroup wasted no time in taking control. The label to a house burdened by a subprime mortgage. As far as potential buyers, Warner has been seen. Either way, the future of the EMI looks precarious. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hi, my name is Roland. This blog is currently on hiatus! More of my stuff here. Follow me on Twitter.
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ÜberDrivel: Guitar Hero Is Dead. Long Live Guitar Hero!
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Wednesday, February 09, 2011. Guitar Hero Is Dead. Long Live Guitar Hero! Some sad news: Activision Blizzard has canceled. The long-running Guitar Hero series, citing declines in the "music genre" (not to mention the music industry. Has the company's stock numbers. Which don't look great, but the publisher was still the top video game publisher in North America and Europe. Two huge. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hi, my name is Roland. This blog is currently on hiatus! I'm a reporter in Brooklyn, Ne...
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ÜberDrivel: Profile: Friends, A Band Living Up To Its Name
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Monday, November 29, 2010. Profile: Friends, A Band Living Up To Its Name. L-R: Lesley Hann, Samantha Urbani, Nikki Shapiro, Oliver Duncan, Matthew Molnar (via Facebook. On a frosty Thursday in October, Friends entered the CMJ vortex. The quintet - singer Samantha Urbani, Lesley Hann, Nikki Shapiro, Oliver Duncan and Matthew Molnar - had only been a band for about six weeks, formed after members worked together at Angelica’s Kitchen, a vegan restaurant in the East Village. 8220;It’s just another as...
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ÜberDrivel: Major Shakeups at Warner, Universal and Sony
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Monday, January 24, 2011. Major Shakeups at Warner, Universal and Sony. Last week, the Times. That Warner Music Group was, as expected. Pursuing a bid for EMI, reaching out to the troubled label's debt holder Citigroup. But what was surprising was that Warner had also hired Goldman Sachs to seek potential buyers for itself. On Friday, the Times. In other Sony news, Bloomberg reports. That the label will begin rolling out the U.S. version of its Music Unlimited service, seen as an iTunes alternati...I'm a...
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ÜberDrivel: Halcyon Hosts Bea Tricks and Tamur Agha
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Wednesday, February 09, 2011. Halcyon Hosts Bea Tricks and Tamur Agha. Head over to DUMBO record shop Halcyon. At 57 Pearl Street tonight at 7 pm to catch free DJ sets from Bea Tricks and Tamur Agha. You can also catch a stream of the show at dailysession.com. It's all part of a twice-monthly series called the Bandwagon. More info on today's show at Resident Advisor. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hi, my name is Roland. This blog is currently on hiatus! More of my stuff here. Follow me on Twitter.
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ÜberDrivel: Elsewhere
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Monday, April 04, 2011. ÜberDrivel has taken a backseat as I hibernate until summer. However, I am very proud to announce the launch of a new site for Real Estate Weekly. Aka my day job), which you can check out at www.rew-online.com. Might have to switch over to Wordpress myself one of these days. See you when it gets a little warmer. Very nice, thanks. May 05, 2011 4:33 PM. June 06, 2011 8:28 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hi, my name is Roland. This blog is currently on hiatus! That lightning...
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ÜberDrivel: Kode9, Virgo and Mike Simonetti Bring the Beats
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Friday, January 28, 2011. Kode9, Virgo and Mike Simonetti Bring the Beats. It's a big night in dance music! First off, Hyperdub boss Kode9 headlines at the Cove in Williamsburg. He was spectacular at the Winter Garden. Way back in 2008, and this night should be the same. The venue's at 106 North 6th Street (between Wythe and Berry), and entry is free before 11 pm, $5 between 11 and midnight, and $7 after midnight. The price is right! A couple doors down the street, the Bunker. Of 2010, will be playing.
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ÜberDrivel: UberDrivel Podcast 02
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Monday, February 07, 2011. This week, I talk about the Super Bowl, more on Egypt, Walmart, HuffPo and the Daily, along with your weekly concert calendar and music from Robag Wruhme, LCD Soundsystem, Destroyer, Azari and III, and Young Galaxy! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hi, my name is Roland. This blog is currently on hiatus! More of my stuff here. Follow me on Twitter. Photo via Jeff Meltz. The New York Observer. The Top 50 Songs of 2010. The Wall Street Journal. The xx Storm New York. You Ain't...
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ÜberDrivel: Beach Fossils and Dinosaur Feathers Played Brooklyn Bowl, Feb. 11
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Sunday, February 13, 2011. Beach Fossils and Dinosaur Feathers Played Brooklyn Bowl, Feb. 11. Talk about a happy alternative. I had originally planned to see Javelin down at Glasslands on Friday, but upon arriving, I learned it was sold out. So I trudged over to Brooklyn Bowl, figuring the massive place would still have room. Thankfully, it did. Check out their free EP here. And their Daytrotter Session here. I saw headliners Beach Fossils at the Seaport. Thankfully, their live performance is a much more...
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ÜberDrivel: Josh Wink, Ezekiel Honig and Delsin Records Played The Bunker, Feb. 4
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Friday, February 11, 2011. Josh Wink, Ezekiel Honig and Delsin Records Played The Bunker, Feb. 4. Good times as always at the Bunker. Last week. Ovum boss Josh Wink. Was on hand, taking over at the front room, but we were mostly in the back, checking a Delsin Records. Showcase. As usual, things were pitch black and moody, but I've been there so often that it's starting to feel like home. Rest of the photos after jump. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). More of my stuff here. Follow me on Twitter. Music ...
