Already this year, HMV, the U.K.'s last music chain, camera retailer Jessops and the U.K. arm of DVD rental firm Blockbuster have entered administration, a form of bankruptcy, while electrical business Comet and sports store JJB Sports closed their doors toward the end of last year.
"From first to last the music comes at a relentless, pop-video pace, " she continues.
In recent times, HMV has been propped up by the record industry, which is dismayed at the idea of losing the last dedicated music retailer on the High Street.
William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, the gold standard in French baroque opera, brought Marc-Antoine Charpentier's "David et Jonathas" (1688) to the Brooklyn Academy of Music last weekend.
Last night the music streaming service Spotify announced at a news conference in New York that it was opening up its platform so that customers could use various applications to enrich their listening experience.
She was one of the nominees at last week's Music of Black Origin (Mobo) awards in London.
Last year, the music video to Psy's Gangnam Style went viral to become the most-watched video on YouTube.
Last year he composed music for a videogame, Mortal Kombat, and this year for a film, Wreck-It Ralph.
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The musicians spent the last 14 months recording music to accompany the story of a tormented heroine and a journalist uncovering serial killings in Sweden.
But when the musicians started receiving those initial edits last spring, no music was included, prompting them to rethink their choices and, for many scenes, write brand new music.
More than 2, 200 bands turned virtually every square foot of the city into a music hall last year, and organizers promise to ramp it up even more in 2013.
The last major retailer of music and films on the High Street HMV is to be placed in the hands of administrators, putting more than four-thousand jobs at risk.
The guitarist hinted the musical might employ a similar technique to the one used to make the late rapper Tupac Shakur perform on stage at the Coachella music festival last month.
In 2001, they wrote the score and lyrics for the musical Closer to Heaven, while last year they provided music for David Almond's play My Dad's a Birdman at London's Young Vic.
The SDMI deal means you will see more digital music players on store shelves in time for Christmas, when the music industry hopes to start cashing in, at long last, on the Internet-music boom.
Nokia ( NOK - news - people ) signed up only 107, 000 subscribers for its Comes With Music service, according to a report cited by a blog called Music Ally last week.
Hammer, who had a hit single in 1990 with "U Can't Touch This, " has been enjoying a resurgence in his career and took the stage with "Gangnam Style" Korean performer Psy during the American Music Awards last November.
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By contrast the Sonos ZonePlayer S5, introduced earlier this month, is built to suck up music from an iTunes collection, Internet radio stations such as Last.fm and Pandora, or subscription music services such as Napster and Rhapsody.
"But Clapton has created wonderful entertaining music for the last four decades, " he says.
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Presidential hopeful and Illinois Senator Barack Obama took the stage last night at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.
Early reports by Audiogalaxy users suggest that music freely available last week has now disappeared from the service.
The owners of Belle Aventure pull out big speakers on the last night to blast disco music across Falmouth Harbour.
Middle America has totally embraced urban music in the last 12 months, according to Toussaint Davy, editor of Tense magazine.
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Over the last few years, MP3 music players have become the thing to have among technologically "with it" teens and 20-somethings.
The tempo slows down and the whole theme shifts again into some of the most thrilling rock music of the last 20 years.
Last year 5, 000 music fans trying to buy tickets for festivals like Reading, Leeds and the V Festival were caught out by fake websites.
Nexus One smartphone directly to consumers and an aborted effort last year to sell a music-streaming device called the Nexus Q Google's first in-house consumer-hardware project.
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