Citadel Broadcasting has filed a restructuring plan with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan, with a proposal that would give 90 percent of its equity to lenders, led by JP Morgan Chase, that are owed more than $2 billion.
This is the first part of a two-part interview. The second part will follow in about one month.
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excerpt:"With Copeland's "Strange Things Happen," the Police have become the first band (as far as I can determine) in which every member has written an autobiography.
S592 must be voted out of the Senate and signed by the President this year, or thousands of community groups across the country will lose out on the opportunity to have low power (100 watts or less) FM radio stations.
Shaking up Nashville and knocking down the 'Big 5' - one at a time...
The People who Died 2009 edition; Al Alberts ~ Singer w/ 1950's pop vocal group The Four Aces "Three coins in the fountain" ~ 87 Mike Alexander ~ Bassist w/ British thrash metal band Evile ~ 32 Rashied Ali ~ American jazz drummer w/ John Coltrane ~ 74
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excerpt:"With all the pop culture/music books on the market these days, from the puff pieces, the retrospectives, to the critical bios, you would think by now that one of the most influential bands from the '80s might merit a volume or two along the way. But you'd be wrong.
excerpt:"ON Hulu, the popular Web site that streams free television shows and other video, users have proved to be perfectly willing to watch short commercials, and a new site is betting that the same willingness will apply to downloading music.
Yes! Got this interview - not with the band but with the next best thing, an author who did a book with the band. Saw the band three times and they were great.
excerpt:"Young rock enthusiasts of the 21st century, those of you who listen to your music on a little shiny thing with earphones and who read only on an LCD screen, come near and we your grandparents shall tell you of a long-ago time when men with Gibsons were the knights errant …