- Cape Breton coyote attack kills touring folk musician
- High profile folk artists grieve loss
- Lilith Fair returning with 18 city tour in 2010
- Feist amongst new additions to Olympiad music lineup
- CRTC distancing itself from retransmission fee debate
- Coup de couer festival set to envelop Montreal
- International
- Bacharach extends his Warner/Chappell deal to UK
- Technology/Marketing/Media
- Good Friday a litmus test of sorts for This Is It
- Google’s OneBox music search feature gets gonged
- Taiwan Semiconductor forecasts 43% chip gain in Q4
- Nintendo profits sink on Wii woes
- Esquire spends six figures on interactive print edition
- Examiner.com invades five Canadian cities
- Persona boosts internet speeds in 27 Albertan communities
- Virtual A/V studio teams up with EMI Publishing
- Amazon simplifies online shopping checkout process
- Simon Fuller banking on content as king in online economy
- Talent/Features
- Busted Phillies fan disputes the pitch
- Yves Saint Laurent tops Elvis and MJ in Forbes afterlife list
- Herb Alpert on the road, playing small stages, plugging new CD
- Nico Muhly dusts up dead composers’ society
- Las Vegas seeks Tragically Hip recognition in verse
- Obituaries
- Canadian folksinger Taylor Mitchell, aged 19
Today’s headlines, October 29
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